About Amit Mahajan, MD
Dr. Amit Mahajan is the Medical Director of interventional pulmonology at Inova Health System. He is board certified in interventional pulmonology, pulmonary medicine and critical care medicine. Dr. Mahajan completed his interventional pulmonology fellowship at Harvard Hospital System’s Interventional Pulmonology Program.
Dr. Mahajan’s areas of expertise include procedures for diagnosing lung cancer, treating cancers within the airways, management of airway complications following lung transplantation, and bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR) for patients with severe emphysema. Additionally, Dr. Mahajan oversees Inova’s incidental lung nodule program and lung cancer screening program.
Dr. Mahajan is nationally recognized as a leader in interventional pulmonology and has served on the board of directors for the American Association of Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology (AABIP) and the American Association of Respiratory Care (AARC). He has also been recognized as a Top Doctor for Washingtonian Magazine.
Dr. Mahajan is a native of Toledo, OH, and currently resides in Vienna, VA, with his wife and three children.
Awards/Associations
- Alpha Omega Alpha Society
- Gold Humanism Award
- President’s Volunteer Service Award
- Fellow, American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
- Diplomat, American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (AABIP)
- Author of multiple publications in interventional pulmonology
- Top Doctors, Washingtonian, 2022
Blogs
Breathing Easier with Interventional Pulmonology (January 2023)
Patient Stories
Arlene Shaulis Can Finally Breathe Easy After Endobronchial Valve Treatment
Research and Publications
View list of publications from Dr. Mahajan's research
In the News
Who should consider yearly screenings for America’s most deadly cancer?
Background
Medical Education
The University of Toledo 2006Residency
Training Specialty: Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
7/1/2009 - 06/30/2013
Training Specialty: Internal Medicine
6/1/2006 - 6/30/2009
Fellowships
Training Specialty: Pulmonary & Critical Care Med.
7/1/2013 - 7/30/2014
Patient Reviews
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