Best Pulmonologists in India

• Dr. Kishan Srikanth is a well-known Pulmonologist.
• He has an experience of more than 10 years in this field.
• His expertise lies in Diagnostic Flexible Bronchoscopy (BAL, EBB, TBLB), Advanced Diagnostic Procedures such as Medical thoracoscopy, Convex and Radial EBUS, Cryobiopsy, and Advanced Therapeutic Interventions such as Rigid Bronchoscopy and Airway Stenting.
• Dr. Kishan completed his MBBS from NRI Medical College, Guntur, in 2013 and his MD in Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh, in 2017.
• He also did a DM in Pulmonary Medicine & Critical Care Medicine - Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, Delhi, 2021
• He is an active member of the European Respiratory Society (ERS), the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR), and the Indian Society of Sleep Disorders Association (ISDA).
• He published several research articles in reputed national and international journals.

Dr. M. Harish is a renowned Pulmonologist specialising mainly in Interventional Pulmonology. With over 16 years of dedicated experience, he has provided expert diagnosis and advanced care, offering renewed hope and significantly improving the quality of life for patients suffering from complex respiratory conditions.

Why Choose Dr. Harish?

• Specialised Expertise in Respiratory & Allergic Disorders: With over 16 years dedicated to pulmonology, Dr. Harish brings profound diagnostic experience and highly specialised therapeutic skills.
• Pioneer in Interventional Pulmonology: He is highly skilled in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including Bronchoscopy and Medical Thoracoscopy (Pleuroscopy). His expertise involves complex interventions, including endobronchial stenting, tumor debulking, and pleural biopsies.
• Comprehensive Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine Care: Dr. Harish possesses a comprehensive understanding of the full spectrum of respiratory medicine, including the management of sleep disorders and conditions such as COPD, Allergy, Asthma, and Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD).
• Academic Leader: He completed his MBBS from Annamalai University in 2009 and an MD in Pulmonary Medicine from Mahatma Gandhi University of Medical Sciences and Technology in 2011. He also holds a prestigious Fellowship in the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP).

• Dr. R. Nithiyanandan is a well-known Pulmonologist.
• He has an experience of more than 10 years in this field.
• His core competencies lie in Medical Thoracoscopy, Polysomnography, Pulmonary Diseases Management, Lung Cancer Management, Bronchial Thermoplasty, etc.
• Dr. Nithiyanandan did MBBS, MS in Internal medicine, and DM in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.

• Dr. Praveen Valsalan is a Pulmonologist having more than 10 years of expertise.
• He offers services in managing respiratory diseases, including sleep disorders, in patients of all ages.
• His areas of interest include Interventional Pulmonology, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine.
• He earned his MBBS degree and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) in Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases from Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry.

• Dr. Indranil Halder is a well-known Pulmonologist with over 10 years of experience.
• He specializes in asthma, bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, and treating tuberculosis (TB).
• He completed his MBBS in 1993 from Calcutta Medical College and DCH in 1997 from Calcutta University. 
• Dr. Halder also completed an MD in TB & Respiratory Diseases (Pulmonary Medicine) in 2004 from the prestigious IPGMER (Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research).
• He is a life member of the Indian Chest Society, the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, and the Association of Physicians of India.
• He is a fellow of the Indian College of Physicians (FICP) and the American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP).

• Dr. Suvarna Lakshmi Kalli is a well-known Pulmonologist with 9 years of experience.
• Her clinical expertise lies in performing Bronchoscopy, Thoracoscopy, Pigtail Catheterization, and Intercoastal Chest Tube Drainage.
• She completed her MBBS from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Vijayawada, in 2015.
• After that, she received her MD in Pulmonology.
• Dr. Lakshmi was also awarded the 3rd place in oral presentation at NAPCON 2021.

• Dr. Swapnil Sanjay Kakad is a Pulmonologist with over 3 years of experience.
• His expertise lies in respiratory diseases, asthma, COPD, interstitial lung diseases, tuberculosis, other pneumonia, COVID-19, and complications.
• He earned his MBBS from Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Sion, Mumbai, in 2015 and his MD in Respiratory Medicine from Smt. Kashibai Navale Medical College & General Hospital, Pune in 2020.
• His other qualifications include a postgraduate diploma in geriatric medicine (PGDGM) from IGNOU and training in advanced interventional bronchoscopy and medical thoracoscopy at CEMAST, Mumbai.
• He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Marathi.

• With 12+ years of experience, Dr. Abhinav Chaudhary is a Pulmonologist.
• He offers treatment for pulmonology diseases, lung disease, shortness of breath, lung infections, breathing problems, mucus, etc. 
• He is a member of the European Respiratory Society, the Indian Association of Bronchology, the Indian Chest Society, the Asia Pacific Society of Respirology and the Indian Medical Association.
• Dr. Abhinav Chaudhary has completed his MBBS from the prestigious colleges of India.
• He did his MD (2017) from King George's Medical University, Lucknow.
• Dr. Abhinav Chaudhary is well-versed in English and Hindi.

• Dr. S. Praveen Raj is a Pulmonologist and Sleep Disorder Specialist in India with over 10 years of experience.
• As one of the leading chest physicians in India, he specialises in treating asthma, bronchiolitis, allergic disorders, tuberculosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
• Dr. Raj, regarded as a tuberculosis specialist in Chennai, also manages interstitial lung disease, pulmonary vascular disorders, occupational lung diseases, and malignancies of the lung and pleura.
• He is among the top lung specialists in India who also treat obstructive sleep apnea using positive airway pressure therapy.
• Dr. Raj did his MBBS in 2014 from Sri Manakula Vinayagar Medical College and Hospital, Puducherry and MD (Pulmonary Medicine) in 2019 from Vallabhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi.
• Later, he pursued a fellowship in Sleep Medicine from Nithra Sleep Institute, Chennai 2020.
• He is a member of the Indian Sleep Disorder Association.

• Dr. K.Prasanna Kumar Reddy is a well-known Pulmonologist and Somnologist in Hyderabad, with 14 years of experience.
• After completing his MBBS from Guntur Medical College, Guntur, in 2004, he pursued Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases from the same college in 2008. After that, he did DNB from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, in 2010.
• He also did FCCP in Pulmonary Medicine from the American College of Chest Physicians, Glenview, in 2011.
• In 1995, he received Overseas Tutor for the Royal College of Surgeons award, Edinburgh. 
• He provides services such as Bronchitis treatment, thoracoscopy, sleep order treatment, tuberculosis treatment, critical care, chest treatment, and Pneumonia treatment. 
• Dr. K.Prasanna Kumar Reddy is an active member of the European Respiratory Society, Indian Chest Society, and American Thoracic Society.

• Dr. Himani Garasia is a Pulmonologist with 12+ years of experience.
• She specialises in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, and other respiratory diseases.
• Dr. Garasia did her MBBS in 2012 and MD in Respiratory Medicine in 2017 from Veer Narmad South Gujarat University, Gujarat, respectively.
• She has obtained an Indian Diploma in Critical Care Medicine from CIMS Hospital, Ahmedabad.
• Dr. Garasia has done extensive research work in the field of pulmonology.

• Dr.G. Thilagavathy is a leading and experienced Pulmonologist and somnologist with +29 years of experience in the field of treating disorders and diseases of the respiratory system and sleep.
• Her professional associations with medical societies include the memberships of the Indian Chest Society, the British Thoracic Society and the American Thoracic Society.
• After completing her MBBS in 1992 from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, she did her diploma in TB and chest disorders from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1997. In 2001, she did her MD too. She also is an FCCP from the USA.
• Dr. Thilavathy is an expert pulmonologist reputed to perform bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy and polysomnography. She treats lung infections, lung disorders and cancer interstitial lung, chest diseases, TB, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and sleep disorders.
• She has co-authored a few research papers for national and international journals.