Dr Salil S. Bendre

Dr. Salil S. Bendre is a senior pulmonologist with over two decades of expertise in interventional pulmonology, critical care, and respiratory medicine. He has been a long-standing teaching faculty member at K.J. Somaiya Medical College and serves as a recognised trainer for DNB (Chest Medicine). Dr. Bendre is known for his advanced skills in bronchoscopy, allergy testing, and sleep disorder management. His commitment to teaching, clinical excellence, and contributions to pulmonology make him a sought-after specialist for complex respiratory conditions.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS (1995)
• MD (Chest Medicine) (1998)
• TDD – Diploma in Chest Diseases (1998)

Professional Experience:

• Director – Pulmonology, Nanavati Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mumbai
• Teaching Faculty, K.J. Somaiya Medical College (since 1999)
• University-recognised Teacher for TDD
• DNB Board-Recognised Teacher for DNB (Chest Medicine)

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Chest Society
• European Respiratory Society
• Indian Medical Association
• Indian College of Allergology

Awards & Achievements:

• Distinction in Anatomy, Physiology & Biochemistry (1990, MBBS)
• Active faculty & contributor in national medical programs