Dr. Praveen Khilnani
Senior Consultant Specialist
Medanta the Medicity• View Hospital- Department
- Medicinal Management of Dehydration and Critical Infections in Children
- Qualifications
- MBBS , Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), University of Delhi, India, 1978, MD, Diploma in Paediatrics , American Board of Pediatrics, USA, 1989
- Experience
- 20+ Years
- Hospital
- Medanta the Medicity
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr. Praveen Khilnani
Dr. Praveen Khilnani is one of the most renowned paediatricians, pediatric intensivists, and pulmonologists worldwide with more than four decades of remarkable clinical experience. Presently occupying the position of Chairman of Paediatrics, Paediatric Critical Care, and Paediatric Pulmonology at Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, Dr. Khilnani is considered to be a pioneering figure of pediatric critical care in India. What makes the career of this physician unique is his dedication to improving the standard of care of critically ill children and babies. Over 40 years of experience in the medicine has allowed Dr. Khilnani to set up, develop, and lead Advanced Pediatric Intensive Care Units (PICUs) in India, UAE, and the United States.
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Treatments Performed
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures4 Procedures
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries3 Procedures
Practices At
Medanta the Medicity
Medanta The Medicity, Sec-38 Gurugram, Haryana 122001, India
What to Expect: Quaternary Clinical Procedures
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | India Package Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimally Invasive Specialty Surgery | $42,000 US/UK | $4,800 – $7,200 in India | 85% Less |
| Complex Quaternary Consultation & Workup | $4,500 US/UK | $450 – $800 in India | 84% Less |
| Advanced Robotic / Navigated Surgical Procedure | $58,000 US/UK | $6,500 – $9,800 in India | 84% Less |
| In-Hospital Specialized Recovery & Rehabilitation (7 Days) | $18,000 US/UK | $1,800 – $2,800 in India | 85% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Reviews (2)
Amara Okafor
“Dr. Praveen Khilnani provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
Kareem Al-Mansoor
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Medanta the Medicity. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. What is Dr. Praveen Khilnani's professional background?
Dr. Praveen Khilnani is an extremely respected pediatric intensivist and pulmonologist who has been practicing for over 40 years. He received his education from the best institutions in India, MAMC and AIIMS, and went on to do fellowships in pediatric critical care at Harvard Medical School, USA. He is known to be one of the main founders of the field of pediatric critical care in India and is presently heading the department at Medanta – The Medicity.
Q2. What areas does the doctor specialise in?
Dr. Khilnani has an in-depth expertise in Pediatrics Critical Care Management, Paediatric Pulmonology, and Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU). His specialization in practice includes management of Acute Respiratory Failure in children, use of life support equipment and ventilators, and conducting highly-specialized procedures such as pediatric/neonatal Bronchoscopy to manage serious airway disorders.
Q3. What international training and unique distinctions does Dr. Khilnani hold?
He went through extensive training as a fellow in Pediatric Critical Care, Cardiac Critical Care, and Newborn Intensive Care at Harvard University's Massachusetts General Hospital and Boston Children's Hospital. Most importantly, he won the title of Master of Critical Care Medicine (MCCM) for his outstanding professional standards and scholarly achievements. He is currently the first Indian doctor who has been awarded this ultimate honor from the American College of Critical Care Medicine.