Dr. Guruprasad S Bhat

Speciality:          Pulmonology
Experience:       23+Years of experience
Hospital:            Manipal Hospital Bangalore

Brief About doctor:

• Dr Guruprasad S Bhat is currently affiliated at Manipal Hospital (Bangalore). 
• His special interests in Pulmonology are asthma, obstructive sleep apnoea, lung cancer and tuberculosis. 
• Dr Bhat is well experienced in bronchoscopies and ultrasound guided pleural procedures. He has good clinical management experience as a respiratory consultant in the UK with emphasis on service and patient outcome improvements. 

Speciality Interest:

• Asthma
• COPD
• Tuberculosis
• Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
• Lung Cancer
• Chronic Cough
• Sarcoidosis / Interstitial Lung Disease
• Respiratory infections Procedures-Bronchoscopy
• Ultrasound guided Pleural Procedures

Fellowship & Membership:

• Royal College of Physicians, UK
• General Medical Council, UK
• Karnataka Medical Council
• Previous memberships: British Thoracic Society and the European Respiratory Society

Award:

• 3 International scientific paper presentations (British Thoracic Society 2012 London)
• European Respiratory Society 2012 Vienna
• British Society for Allergy and clinical Immunology 2008 Loughborough, UK
• Cochaired scientific paper session on TB diagnosis ERS 2012 Vienna
• Extensive regional presentations in UK on variety of subjects asthma, obstructive sleep apnoea, pneumonia, bronchiectasis, interstitial lung disease, pneumothorax etc
• Clinical leadership course leading to post graduate certificate including 2 service development (quality improvement) plans in respiratory medicine, UK (2011).
• Participated in the Qualified educational supervisor programme (Health Education Kent Surrey and Sussex) with observation by an educational assessor leading on to award of certificate in clinical and educational supervision (2013 to 2014)
• Formal training in teaching TIPS for clinical teachers course University College London, 2005

Education:

• MBBS – Mysore Medical College, Mysore University, India 
• MD (Gen Medicine) -VIMS, Bellary, India 
• MRCP (UK)-Royal College Of Physicians, UK. Specialty Certificate (Resp)
• MRCP (UK) Resp- Royal College Of Physicians, UK. 
• CCT In Respiratory Medicine. Postgraduate Certificate In Clinical Leadership -Open University London, UK Certificate In Clinical And Educational Supervision- Health Education Kent, Surrey & Sussex, UK .FRCP (Edinburgh)-Royal College Of Physicians, Edinburgh, UK.