Dr. Sonal is now associated with Ivy Hospital, Mohali as a Consultant Pulmonary Medicine. She is DM Pulmonary Medicine from VPCI, Delhi.

Publications:

1. Singh G, Kesar S, Sambyal A, Grover S. Role of bambuterol in the management of bronchial asthma. Indian Journal of Respiratory Care. 2019 Jan 1;8(1):27.
2. A low-cost pulmonary function test laboratory setup for infection control during COVID-19
Mrigpuri, Parul; Spalgais, Sonam; Goel, Nitin; Mehta, Rajesh Kumar; Sonal, Sonal; Kumar, Raj
3. PERFORMING PULMONARY FUNCTION TESTS IN COVID-19 PANDEMIC
4. Uncontrolled diabetes mellitus: A risk factor for post COVID fibrosis

Trained in:
• Chest tube insertion
• Thoracentesis
• Diagnostic Bronchoscopy 
• Thoracoscopy 
• Critical care (respiratory ICU- trained in intubations, central line insertion)
• Have assisted EBUS and navigational bronchoscopies, endobronchial cryobiopsies
• Allergen immunotherapy 

Paper presentation:
•Won the award for best paper ( removal of asymptomatic foreign body using bronchoscopy: case report)
• Research article on Vitamin D levels in bronchial asthma and ABPA and it’s correlation with inflammatory markers

Posters presented:
• Subcutaneous emphysema without pneumothorax 
• Catamenial pneumothorax.
• Rare case: isolated pulmonary cryptococcosis (NAPCON 2021)

Area of Expertise

• Respiratory Disease

• Sleep Medicine 
• Respiratory Allergy and Immunotherapy 
• Critical Care and Procedures Like Bronchoscopy

• Thoracoscopy 
• ICD Insertion and Thoracentesis