Qualification
MD DNB DTCD MBBS MRCPLanguages
English Kannada Hindi MarathiWork Experience
14 Years Experience Overall (11 years as specialist)Awards & Achivements
• GOLD Medal in MBBS• University topper (RGUHS)
• Winner of travel for best abstract in COPD in ERS International Congress
Munich 2014.
• Awarded European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine in London -2015.
• Second prize in an oral presentation at Karnataka State Conference Pulmokarn 2017.
• EBAP Reviewer for accreditation of international CMEs and educational events held in Europe.
• Received scholarship by ERS for EBUS course part 1 held in Amsterdam in 2017.
• Received ERS scholarship for EBUS Part 2 held in Heidelberg
Germany- 2018.
• Chaired focus session on respiratory care in ICU at INDO US Critical Care Conference in 2017
2018
and 2019.
• Scholarship by European Respiratory Society for Pulmonary Vascular Disease course held in Lausanne
Switzerland. February 2020.
• Training in interventional pulmonology from Malaysia
• Training in interventional pulmonology from Thorax Clinic
Heidelberg
• Felicitation from the government of Karnataka for supporting the rural hospitals and PHC in the state of Karnataka through e-rounds during the COVID-19 pandemic.
• Reviewer for the American journal for tropical medicine and hospitality and BMC Pulmonary medicine journal.
Memberships
• Member of ERS• Member OF ATS
• Member of ICS
Area of Interest
• Bronchoscopy• EBUS
• COPD
• Bronchial asthma
• ILD
• Sleep disorders
• Lung cancer
• Pleural disorders
• Respiratory failure
• Pulmonary vascular disorders: Pulmonary hypertension and Pulmonary embolism
• Bronchiectasis
• Respiratory infecti