Dr. Krishan Chugh

MBBS, MD (Pediatrics), FIAP, FIMSA

Principal Director & HOD – Department of Pediatrics & Pediatric Intensive Care

40+ Years of Experience

Gurgaon

Dr. Krishan Chugh is a legendary icon and a founding pillar of modern Pediatrics and Pediatric Intensive Care in India, with an illustrious career spanning over four decades. An alumnus of premier medical institutions, he has spent his long career developing protocols that set national standards for pediatric emergency medicine and critical care. Dr. Chugh is widely revered for his exceptional diagnostic skills in treating complex, multi-system childhood illnesses and resistant respiratory disorders. He combines his immense clinical mastery with a warm, reassuring approach that brings comfort to children and their families during critical health crises.

Pediatric Intensive Care: Advanced mechanical ventilation, shock management, and multi-organ support for critically ill children.
Pediatric Pulmonology: Diagnostic bronchoscopies and advanced management of severe childhood asthma, cystic fibrosis, and chronic infections.
Complex Neonatal & Pediatric Emergencies: Rapid-response interventions for acute poisoning, severe trauma, and septic shock.
General & Developmental Pediatrics: Comprehensive tracking for rare pediatric conditions, metabolic disorders, and growth variations.

Played a central role in establishing some of India’s earliest dedicated, state-of-the-art Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) conforming to international standards.
Trained and mentored generations of pediatricians and pediatric intensivists who now lead departments across the globe.
Served as the National Chairperson of the Intensive Care Chapter of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP).

Conferred with the prestigious Fellowship of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics (FIAP) for extraordinary lifelong contributions to child health.
Recipient of numerous national lifetime achievement medals and awards for excellence in pediatric medical education and clinical research.
Senior peer-reviewer and contributor to major national pediatric textbooks and clinical guideline registries.

Dr. Krishan Chugh

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