Dr. Md. Zakir Hossain Sarkar
Appointment

Dr. Md. Zakir Hossain Sarkar

Associate Professor

MBBS, DTCD (Chest Diseases), MD (Respiratory Medicine)

Chest Specialist (Pulmonologist) in Dhaka

Consultation Fee: 1,200৳

Total Experience

20years

BMDC Number

Not Collected Yet

About

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Md. Zakir Hossain Sarkar is an eminent Senior Specialist Pulmonologist, Sleep Medicine Specialist, and Respiratory Care Expert. He completed his MBBS and achieved his Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD), alongside advanced post-graduate specialization in Respiratory Medicine. Serving as Associate Professor of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine at the National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital (NIDCH / Mohakhali Chest Hospital), Dhaka—Bangladesh's apex national institute for pulmonary care—and as Chief Consultant of the Respiratory Care Unit (RCU) at Universal Medical College Hospital, he brings top-tier clinical diagnostic authority, interventional pulmonology expertise, and critical care management to complex lung and sleep disorders.

Locations

Universal Medical College Hospital, Mohakhali

Availability

Sun, Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat 09:00 PM - 10:30 PM

Field of Concentration

Respiratory Critical Care & RCU Management (Non-Invasive Ventilation / NIV, CPAP/BiPAP Titration, High-Flow Nasal Cannula & ARDS Protocols)
Sleep Medicine & Obstructive Sleep Apnea / OSA (Polysomnography / Sleep Study Interpretation, Nocturnal Hypoventilation & CPAP Therapy)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) & Refractory Asthma (Severe Airway Disease, Acute Exacerbations & Pulmonary Rehabilitation)
Interventional Pulmonology & Diagnostic Procedures (Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy, Bronchoalveolar Lavage / BAL, Endobronchial Biopsy & Pleural Aspiration)
Tuberculosis & Infectious Lung Diseases (Pulmonary & Extra-Pulmonary TB, MDR-TB Protocols, Pneumonia & Lung Abscess Management)
Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD) & Pulmonary Fibrosis (Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / IPF, Sarcoidosis & Autoimmune Lung Pathologies)

Work Experiences

  • Associate Professor, Department of Respiratory and Sleep Medicine, National Institute of Diseases of the Chest and Hospital (NIDCH), Dhaka
  • Chief Consultant, Respiratory Care Unit (RCU), Universal Medical College Hospital, Dhaka
  • Senior Academician directing national referral pulmonary wards, respiratory intensive care units, sleep disorder labs, and postgraduate residency training.

Courses & Trainings

  • Advanced Post-Graduate Clinical Residency & Specialization in Respiratory & Sleep Medicine (NIDCH / BSMMU)
  • Specialized Certified Workshops in Clinical Polysomnography (Sleep Studies) & Sleep Disorder Therapeutics
  • Advanced Training in Interventional Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy, Respiratory Critical Care & NIV Management

Specializations

  • Chest Specialist (Pulmonologist) in Dhaka

Education

  • MBBS
  • DTCD – Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases
  • MD (Respiratory Medicine) – Doctor of Medicine in Respiratory Medicine