Dr. Pallavi Purwar
Senior Consultant, Thoracic surgery
About
Thoracic surgery at Moolchand Hospital in Lajpat Nagar III, Delhi, is where Dr. Pallavi Purwar works as a Senior Consultant. Her specialty is General & Laparoscopic Surgery, and she has 13 years of experience. She holds an MBBS from the University of Delhi (2007), an MS in General Surgery from P.G.I.M.E.R., Chandigarh (2011), a DNB in General Surgery (2012) and a DNB in Thoracic Surgery (2020).
Her work covers lung cancer, esophageal tumors, bronchiectasis, tuberculosis and the lasting effects of past TB, thymoma and mediastinal tumors, complex chest infections, pleural diseases and chronic respiratory disorders. Procedures include lung cancer surgery and minimally invasive thoracic procedures. Thoracic surgery covers operations on the organs inside the chest, including the lungs and the food pipe.
Her awards include first runner-up in the PGC Master Cup (Team Asia) at the ESTS Conference in Dublin in 2019, and Young Investigator Awards from NALCCON Patna in 2015 and 2018. Her publications appear in Scientific Reports, the Annals of Thoracic Surgery and the Indian Journal of Surgery.
Qualifications
Awards & recognition
Publications
Differential diagnosis of lung cancer, metastasis and COPD using serum VEGF, IL-8, and MMP-9
Prognostic value of lymph node counts in operable esophageal cancer
Multimodality treatment of esophageal cancer
Management of small cell carcinoma of the esophagus
Presence of live Mycobacterium tuberculosis in resected lung specimens
Post-esophagectomy chylothorax: incidence, risk factors and outcomes
Arginine supplementation in lung resection surgery
Preparedness for establishing COVID-19 services during the pandemic
Prognosis of metastasis by age and serum analytes
Prognosis of metastasis based on age and serum analytes after follow-up of non-metastatic lung cancer patients
Conditions treated
Where they practise
BioTB TrustScore™ Analysis
Very GoodRanked #44 of 229 general & laparoscopic surgery specialists in New Delhi
Score breakdown
- Credentials & training (25%)7.0/10
postgraduate degree
- Experience & seniority (20%)8.1/10
13 years in practice and senior designation
- Hospital standing (20%)9.1/10
Moolchand Hospital and JCI and NABH accredited
- Practice depth (15%)8.5/10
2 procedures listed, 8 conditions treated and academic or award record
- Access & transparency (10%)3.0/10
direct contact number
- Profile completeness (10%)9.8/10
reviewed in the last 90 days
Strengths
- Profile completeness: reviewed in the last 90 days
- Hospital standing: Moolchand Hospital and JCI and NABH accredited
- Practice depth: 2 procedures listed, 8 conditions treated and academic or award record
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- Access & transparency: direct contact number
BioTB analysis
Dr. Pallavi Purwar ranks #44 of 229 general & laparoscopic surgery specialists in New Delhi on the BioTB TrustScore™, placing in the top 20%. The score of 7.7 (Very Good) is driven most by profile completeness (9.8/10: reviewed in the last 90 days). The main gap is access & transparency (3/10: direct contact number), so confirm those details with the hospital before you visit.
TrustScore™ is computed by the BioTB analysis engine from the facts on this profile, weighted as shown above, and re-ranked against every other general & laparoscopic surgery specialist in New Delhi. How TrustScore™ works
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Lajpat Nagar III, Near Moolchand Metro Station, New Delhi 110 024
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Lajpat Nagar III, Near Moolchand Metro Station, New Delhi 110 024
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Where this information comes from
Last reviewed- Moolchand Hospital doctor profile (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
- Moolchand Hospital contact page (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
- Parameshwari Devi Hospital, Vasant Kunj doctor profile (Hospital website, read 2026-10-20)
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Questions about Dr. Pallavi Purwar
Where does Dr. Pallavi Purwar consult?
Dr. Pallavi Purwar consults at Moolchand Hospital in Lajpat Nagar III, Delhi, in the Thoracic surgery department.
What are Dr. Pallavi Purwar's qualifications?
Dr. Pallavi Purwar holds an MBBS from the University of Delhi (2007), an MS in General Surgery from P.G.I.M.E.R., Chandigarh (2011), a DNB in General Surgery (2012) and a DNB in Thoracic Surgery (2020).
Which conditions does Dr. Pallavi Purwar treat?
Dr. Pallavi Purwar treats lung cancer, esophageal tumors, bronchiectasis, tuberculosis and post-TB sequelae, thymoma and mediastinal tumors, complex chest infections, pleural diseases and chronic respiratory disorders. Procedures include lung cancer surgery and minimally invasive thoracic procedures.
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