dr padma sundaram
QUALIFICATION
MBBS, MD (Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine), DNB (Respiratory Medicine)
YEARS OF EXPERIENCE
33 Years Experience Overall (30 years as a specialist)
AREA OF EXPERTISE
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Airway Disorders (Asthma and COPD)
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Infectious Lung Diseases, including TB and Multidrug-Resistant TB
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Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD) and Fibrotic Lung Conditions
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Occupational Lung Diseases
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Snoring and Sleep Disorders, including Obstructive Sleep Apnea
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Respiratory Failure Management with Ventilators and Noninvasive Ventilation
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Post-COVID Lung Rehabilitation
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Domiciliary Oxygen Therapy
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Specialized Procedures: Bronchoscopy, EBUS, and Medical Thoracoscopy
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awards and recognition
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Raj Nanda Fellowship for Sleep Medicine (UK)
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Published over 50 papers in national and international medical journals
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Presented research at numerous medical conferences
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Recognized Postgraduate Professor (MD and DNB)
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Member of the Indian Chest Society and Karnataka Pulmonology Association
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Played a key role in establishing the Department of Respiratory Medicine at a reputed hospital in Bengaluru
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Previously served as Lecturer and Associate Professor in Chest Medicine at TN Medical College, Mumbai
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Actively involved in the management of COVID-19 patients and post-COVID rehabilitation for lung fibrosis
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Speaker at national medical conferences, sharing expertise in airway diseases, ILD, and sleep medicine