Dr. Shilpa Pandey, MD
Pulmonologist | Pediatric Pulmonology
2813 S Hiawassee Rd Suite 303 Orlando FL, 32835About
Dr. Shilpa Pandey practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Orlando, FL. Dr. Pandey treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
St. George’s University School of Medicine Medical Degree 2006
Board Certification
American Board of Pediatrics
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Dr. Shilpa Pandey, MD's Expert Contributions
Brown specs in mucus
This is not normal. Please stop smoking and vaping. See a pulmonologist ASAP. You will need imaging READ MORE
I wake up every night breathing heavy and with dry cough. This has been happening for the last 4 days. What could it be?
It could be an infection. Please see your PCP to get evaluated READ MORE
Will I get the lung biopsy results the next day?
Usually not. reports can take 3-5 days or longer depending on the tests being done. READ MORE
Constant cough
Persistent cough is concerning. Please see your PCP and a pulmonologist ASAP for further evaluation and management. You will need labs, imaging done. READ MORE
I’ve been having some breathing issues
Please make an appointment with a pediatric pulmonologist ASAP. You will need lung function tests, CXR done to diagnose and treat. You need to be seen READ MORE
What medications are effective for child pneumonia?
for bacterial pneumonia she may need antibiotics. But pneumonia can be caused by viruses too and other causes READ MORE
Concern over Bloody sputum
I am a pediatric lung specialist. You need an adult pulmonologist. Bloody sputum is concerning. Please see your PCP and a pulmonologist ASAP. You will need labs, imaging and probably bronchoscopy done. READ MORE
Maybe inhaled crisp-piece
Aspiration of food is concerning. Please see your PCP and a pulmonologist ASAP. You will need labs, imaging and probably bronchoscopy done. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- American Academy of Sleep Medicine
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Get to know Pediatric Pulmonologist Dr. Shilpa Pandey, who serves patients in Orlando, Florida.
Dr. Pandey is a pediatric pulmonologist & sleep medicine specialist who has always been passionate about helping others and making a positive impact in the world. She is the Medical Director of Sleep Medicine and Pediatric Pulmonary Specialists in Orlando, Florida.
Helping children breathe easy, she understands that managing a child’s respiratory or sleep condition can be overwhelming and she will support and guide them every step of the way. She also specializes in treating adults with sleep conditions.
Striving to provide the best patient care, some of the conditions that she treats include asthma, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, congenital lung malformations, apnea of prematurity, allergic rhinitis, pneumothorax, obstructive sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and idiopathic hypersomnia.
Born in Zambia and growing up in Zambia and Grenada, Dr. Pandey was fortunate to be awarded an international scholarship to attend medical school at the age of 18. She graduated with her medical degree from St. George’s University School of Medicine in 2006.
Thereafter, she went on to perform her residency in pediatrics at St. Joseph’s University Medical Center in 2010, her fellowship in pediatric pulmonology at Westchester Medical Center in 2015, and her fellowship in sleep medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in 2022.
An authority in her field, the doctor is board-certified in pediatrics and pediatric pulmonology by the American Board of Pediatrics (ABP). The mission of the ABP is to advance child health by certifying pediatricians who meet standards of excellence and are committed to continuous learning and improvement.
Furthermore, she is board-certified in obesity medicine by the American Board of Obesity Medicine (ABOM). The ABOM is a 501 nonprofit, self-appointed physician-evaluation organization that certifies physicians practicing obesity medicine.
Dedicated to staying up-to-date on the latest advances in her field, Dr. Pandey is a member of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine.
Pulmonology is a medical specialty that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. Pediatric pulmonologists diagnose, treat, and manage children from birth to 21 years old with breathing and lung diseases.
On a more personal note, Dr. Pandey is fluent in English and Hindi.
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