Dr. Siva Kumar is a registered Pulmonary Medicine specialist in both Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu and has 9 years of experience after his fellowship. He is experienced in treating All varieties of pulmonary conditions including COPD, Asthma, and lung infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia and tuberculosis.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
- MBBS, Meenakshi Medical College, Kanchipuram, 2011
- MD (Pulmonary Medicine Fellowship), SRM Institute of Science and Technology, Chennai, 2015
Experience
- One Year of Experience as a Resident – SVMC, Tirupati.
- Worked as an Assistant Professor – RVS Medical College, Tirupathi.
- Worked as a Senior Consultant - Sri Maruthi Hospital, Tirupati.
- Two Years of Experience as an Assistant Professor - Lakshmi Narayana Medical College, Pondicherry.
- Worked as an Assistant Professor - Parimalar Medical College, Chennai.
CLINICAL INTEREST OR FOCUS OF WORK
- Bronchoscopy - Procedures
- Tuberculosis
- Asthma
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (OSA)
- Pleural effusions
- Smoking Rehabilitation
- Late onset form of Pampse Disease (LOPD)
- Allergies
- Pneumonia
PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
- Srinath Dhandapani, Sivakumar Reddy, Rajalakshmi Rajagopalan. Differentiating Pleural Effusion: Criteria based on Pleural Fluid and Cholesterol
- Differentiating Pleural Effusion criteria based on pleural fluid cholesterol.
- A Retrospective study on strolls may cause sleep disorder breathing.
- Discussion in ICS talent search.
- ABPA - Chest X-ray discussion in ICS talent search.
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
- 1ST Prize in Quiz Competition at SRM University.
- Poster presentation in National Conference in 2014
- Life member of APSA
- Life member of Indian Medical Association
- Member of Chest Journal
- COVID 19 Appreciation certificate
- 1st prize in Tuberculosis Quiz program in intercollege competition.
