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Conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) passes a sheathed needle through the bronchial wall into a lymph node or peribronchial lesion selected from CT and airway landmarks, without real-time ultrasound. Aspirated cells and fragments are prepared for cytology, cell block and selected microbiology.
Quick answer
Conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) passes a sheathed needle through the bronchial wall into a lymph node or peribronchial lesion selected from CT and airway landmarks, without real-time ultrasound. Aspirated cells and fragments are prepared for cytology, cell block and selected microbiology.
Read the complete TBNA (Transbronchial Needle Aspiration) treatment guide
Delhi NCR has tertiary respiratory departments, interventional bronchoscopy suites, thoracic oncology pathways, respiratory ICUs and selected lung-transplant programmes across multiple campuses. This page does not infer that every centre performs bronchoscopy or has every approach listed. Name the campus with a dedicated bronchoscopy suite, continuous respiratory monitoring, pathology and microbiology handling, anaesthesia support and access to rigid bronchoscopy or ICU if escalation is needed. Doctor and hospital cards in Delhi NCR resolve only from exact live CMS relationships for Bronchoscopy. If that exact relationship is absent, cards must remain empty; a generic Pulmonology or hospital label cannot verify current acceptance. This is a catalog gap, not an availability or quality claim.
A doctor appears only when the GAF catalog records the matching Pulmonology specialty, location and, where selected, exact procedure relationship. Results are not ranked by outcomes or medical superiority.
This directory uses professional catalog information and exact specialty and procedure relationships. It does not constitute a medical ranking, guarantee availability or replace a case review by a qualified pulmonologist.
22 pulmonologists currently carry this procedure mapping in Delhi NCR. That count is directory evidence, not a claim that every listed clinician currently accepts every case.
Delhi NCR has tertiary respiratory departments, interventional bronchoscopy suites, thoracic oncology pathways, respiratory ICUs and selected lung-transplant programmes across multiple campuses. This page does not infer that every centre performs bronchoscopy or has every approach listed. Name the campus with a dedicated bronchoscopy suite, continuous respiratory monitoring, pathology and microbiology handling, anaesthesia support and access to rigid bronchoscopy or ICU if escalation is needed. Doctor and hospital cards in Delhi NCR resolve only from exact live CMS relationships for Bronchoscopy. If that exact relationship is absent, cards must remain empty; a generic Pulmonology or hospital label cannot verify current acceptance. This is a catalog gap, not an availability or quality claim. Indira Gandhi International Airport: Delhi, Gurugram, Noida and Faridabad are separate hospital corridors. Confirm where CT review, bronchoscopy, pathology collection and any repeat visit occur because peak-hour transfers can be long. Choose lift-accessible lodging near the named respiratory unit, with reliable power if oxygen or non-invasive ventilation is used and a route back for fever, bleeding or worsening breathlessness. Winter air pollution and extreme summer heat can aggravate respiratory symptoms; travel timing and indoor recovery should be discussed with the treating team.
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About the procedure
This is a short extract from the existing GAF treatment guide, not a second long-form article.
Conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) passes a sheathed needle through the bronchial wall into a lymph node or peribronchial lesion selected from CT and airway landmarks, without real-time ultrasound. Aspirated cells and fragments are prepared for cytology, cell block and selected microbiology.
Read the complete TBNA (Transbronchial Needle Aspiration) Treatment Guide
Specialists
22 catalog records match the current filters. Ordering is alphabetical by city and name, not a ranking.
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Director of Pulmonology & Transplant Medicine
Dr. Apar Jindal is Director of Pulmonology and Transplant Medicine at Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, in Delhi NCR, with more than 21 years of experience. His profile records pulmonology together with lung t…
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Unit Head & Senior Consultant
Dr. Arun Chowdary Kotaru is Unit Head & Senior Consultant at Artemis Hospital in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised pulmonology in India for 8+ years experience. Flexible versus rigid access, EBUS versus conventional TB…
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Director & HOD
Dr. Arunesh Kumar is Director & HOD at Paras Hospitals in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised pulmonology in India for 25+ years experience. Flexible versus rigid access, EBUS versus conventional TBNA, thoracoscopy versu…
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Associate Director
Dr. Ashish Kumar Prakash is Associate Director at Medanta - The Medicity in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised pulmonology in India for 21+ years experience. Flexible versus rigid access, EBUS versus conventional TBNA,…
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Senior Director of Respiratory & Sleep Medicine
Dr. Bharat Gopal is Senior Director of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at Medanta - The Medicity in Delhi NCR, with more than 27 years of experience across pulmonology and sleep medicine. His list covers all three parts…
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Senior Consultant
Dr. Gargi Maitra is a Senior Consultant at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Delhi NCR, with more than 15 years of experience in pulmonology. Her list covers diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy, endobronchial ul…
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Director & Head of Pulmonology
Dr. Manisha Mendiratta is Director and Head of Pulmonology at Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad, in Delhi NCR, with more than 23 years of experience. Her profile records pulmonology together with interventional pulmonology,…
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Principal Director & Unit Head – Pulmonology & Sleep Medicine
Dr. Manoj Kumar Goel is Principal Director and Unit Head for Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Delhi NCR, with more than 34 years of experience. His list covers three areas. The int…
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Attending Consultant
Dr. Mayank Kapur is Attending Consultant at Paras Hospitals in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised pulmonology in India for 10+ years experience. Flexible versus rigid access, EBUS versus conventional TBNA, thoracoscopy…
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Principal Consultant
Dr. Nevin Kishore is Principal Consultant at Max Super Speciality Hospital in Delhi NCR, India. He has practised pulmonology in India for 31+ years experience. Flexible versus rigid access, EBUS versus conventional TBNA…
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Treatments
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TBNA (Transbronchial Needle Aspiration)
Conventional transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) passes a sheathed needle through the bronchial wall into a lymph node or peribronchial lesion selected from CT and airway landmarks, without real-time ultrasound. Aspirated cells and fragments are prepared for cytology, cell block and selected microbiology.
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22 mapped specialists
Related procedures
These links come from the controlled taxonomy and existing treatment guides. Distinct procedures are not merged.
Cities
City pages use live catalog counts. Empty combinations are omitted rather than published as thin URLs.
Hospitals
Counts are current doctor relationships at each campus. A hospital profile remains the canonical campus page.
Delhi NCR · 4 listed pulmonologists
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These links come from the specialty guide taxonomy. They are not inferred from a doctor’s procedure list and are not a claim of individual doctor expertise.
Treatment guides
Canonical long-form articles remain the authoritative resource. This directory does not rewrite them.
Costs
These are the existing GAF cost guides. They are not doctor-specific prices.
The concise definition on this page is taken from the existing GAF TBNA (Transbronchial Needle Aspiration) guide. It is not a second full-length article. Open the treatment guide for indications, technique and planning detail.
22 listed pulmonologists currently have an exact TBNA (Transbronchial Needle Aspiration) procedure relationship in Delhi NCR. Cards appear only when that mapping exists in the catalog; specialty alone is not enough.
Current catalog relationships for TBNA (Transbronchial Needle Aspiration) in Delhi NCR include BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, Medanta - The Medicity, Artemis Hospital, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Paras Hospitals, Gurugram. Confirm the treating campus in writing; a hospital name is not a machine inventory.
Listed TBNA (Transbronchial Needle Aspiration) relationships currently appear in Delhi NCR (22), Mumbai (4), Bengaluru (4), Chennai (8), Hyderabad (16). City counts use the same doctor-procedure mapping as this page.
GAF does not invent a doctor-specific price on this listing. Use the existing TBNA (Transbronchial Needle Aspiration) cost guide for planning ranges, then request a written estimate after records review.
Compare listed specialists on experience, qualifications, hospital, city and documented procedure relationships. Comparison is not a statement of medical superiority.
the stored India planning range is the stored national planning range per procedure. No verified Delhi NCR-only tariff is stored; request an itemized quotation from a named campus.
A named pulmonologist or interventional pulmonologist should review your records and imaging. Dynamic cards require an exact CMS relationship and are not rankings.
Choose lift-accessible lodging near the named respiratory unit, with reliable power if oxygen or non-invasive ventilation is used and a route back for fever, bleeding or worsening breathlessness. Delhi, Gurugram, Noida and Faridabad are separate hospital corridors. Confirm where CT review, bronchoscopy, pathology collection and any repeat visit occur because peak-hour transfers can be long.
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