A Consultant Pulmonologist and the Clinical Head, Manipal Centre For Sleep and Breathing at Manipal Hospitals India, with a decade of wide-ranging experience in Pulmonology from some of the best medical institutes, including

 

# C M C, Vellore.

# K M C, Manipal.

 

Expertise in treating critically ill patients with Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure, including patients on Non-Invasive Ventilation and Patients of Diffuse Parenchymal Lung disease.Providing screening and treatment for chronic and acute respiratory diseases, with a strong focus on COPD, Sleep Disordered Breathing, Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Smoking Cessation and Chronic Cough

 

Expertise in Sleep Medicine (Certified by the National Board of Physicians), Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) and respiratory management of Neuromuscular Disorders and acute-on-chronic respiratory failure.

 

Skills and Knowledge: Evaluation and reporting of all types of lung function testing, management of difficult-to-wean patients and prolonged mechanical ventilation.Expertise in the multidisciplinary evaluation and rehabilitation of PMV patients.

 

Use of telemonitoring in the set-up of NIV and follow-up of long-term mechanically ventilated patients.