Simant S Thapa, MD

Dr. Simant Thapa is a pulmonologist and critical care medicine physician with 15 years of experience treating complex lung and breathing conditions. He earned his medical degree from Nepal Medical College and has dedicated his career to helping patients with serious respiratory illnesses and those requiring intensive care support.

Dr. Thapa practices at IU Health locations in Muncie and Portland, Indiana, where he focuses on treating chronic lung disease, respiratory failure, and COPD with additional health complications. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing to evaluate lung capacity and bronchodilator reversibility testing to assess breathing improvement with medications. He also provides therapeutic hypothermia treatment for critically ill patients when medically appropriate.