Consultant - Pulmonologist
Qualifications:
- MBBS - Government Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram
- DNB Pulmonology - Apollo Hospitals, Chennai
Areas of Specialty:
- Obstructive airway diseases - Asthma, COPD, Allergic disorders
- Pulmonary Infections - Pneumonia, Tubercolosis
- Pleural Diseases - Pleural effusion
- Sleep Medicine
- Interstitial Lung Diseases
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Management
- Bronchoscopy, Thoracoscopy and Pleural procedures
Published Scientific Papers:
- A Case of Bilateral Chylothorax with Generalized Lymphadenopathy. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 7(3):p 108-110, Sep–Dec 2024.
- A Study of Clinical, Radiological, and Etiological Profiles of Patients with Cavitary Lung Disease. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 7(3):p 91-96, Sep–Dec 2024.
- Anterior Chest Wall Sarcoma: An Aggressive Tumor. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 7(2):p 61-63, May–Aug 2024.
- Primary Mediastinal B-cell Lymphoma in Two Male Patients. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 7(1):p 27-29, Jan–Apr 2024.
- Isolated Pulmonary Mucormycosis in Diabetic Patients. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 6(2):p 76-80, May–Aug 2023.
- Endobronchial Leiomyoma. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 6(1):p 26-28, Jan–Apr 2023.
- Clinico-radiological Approach in Diagnosis. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 7(1):p 35-37, Jan–Apr 2024.
- Radiology Quiz. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 6(2):p 87-89, May–Aug 2023.
- Two Ends of Spectrum: The Presentation of Retrosternal Goiter. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 8(2):p 78-81, May–Aug 2025.
- A Study of Pulmonary Hypertension as Measured by Transthoracic Echocardiography in a Cohort of Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease in a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 8(3):p 102-108, Sep–Dec 2025.
- Protein C Deficiency: As a Cause of Unexplained Dyspnea. Journal of Association of Pulmonologist of Tamil Nadu 8(3):p 127-129, Sep–Dec 2025.
Awards & Achievements
- First prize in ATICON quiz finals (2024)
- Second prize in Poster presentation in ATICON 2024
- Third prize in TYSA NATIONAL LEVEL QUIZ finals (2025)
Memberships:
- Member of Amerian College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- India Medical Association (IMA)
- IMA Academy of Medical specialities (IMA AMS)
- Indian Chest Society (ICS)