Dr. Padma Sundaram

Speciality:          Pulmonology
Experience:       31+Years of experience
Hospital:            Manipal Hospital Bangalore

Brief About doctor:

• Dr Padma Sundaram is a Consultant Pulmonologist at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road in Bangalore. 
• She specializes in the field of Pulmonology with special interest in treating Allergic Diseases, Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease and Lung Fibrosis and Cancer of Lungs. 
• Dr Padma Sundaram is a qualified MBBS. She has also done a Master of Doctorate in Respiratory Medicine. 

Speciality Interest:

• Trained in Management of Respiratory Infectious Diseases (Including TB/ Multidrug-Resistant TB),
• Airway Diseases like Asthma, COPD and Bronchiectasis
• Specialized in Interstitial Lung Disease, Sarcoidosis, Occupational Lung Diseases
• Treatment of Respiratory Failure with Oxygen Therapy / Non-invasive Ventilator
• Evaluation of Sleep Disorders especially obstructive Sleep Apnoea Diagnosis.
• Management with Multi-disciplinary Oncology units for Lung Cancer.
• Trained in Interventional Pulmonology, Lung Ultrasound, Video Bronchoscopy, Pleuroscopy, Ebus Procedure.

Fellowship & Membership:

• Ex Maharashtra Medical Council Member
• Karnataka Medical Council
• Indian Chest society

Award:

• Use of Urosac as Pneumosac at Staff society meeting TN Medical College & BYL Nair Hospital 95.
• A 3-year study of Pulmonary manifestations in progressive Systemic Sclerosis at 14th National Congress on Respiratory Diseases of Indian Chest Society Dec 1994.
• Aerosol Therapy in CME on Bronchology Dec 96 held in LTMM & LTMG Hospital Mumbai Dec 96.
• Childhood Tuberculosis at Jagjivan Ram Hospital Mumbai 1999
• Lectures on Tuberculosis and HIV for general practitioners under auspices of Mumbai district Aids control society 1999 – 2000.
• Clinical Spectrum of Constrictive Bronchiolitis in India. Map icon 2000 Thane
• Incidence of sleep disturbance in Kyphoscoliosis Mapicon 2000 Thane
• Pulmonary manifestations of systemic Sclerosis Mapicon 2000 Thane
• Acceptance of nasal CPAP therapy in patients with obstructive sleep Apnea NAPCON 2001 Mumbai, the role of 3DVRT imaging in Lung Diseases NAPCON 2001 Mumbai
• Use of Urosac in Pleural Diseases NAPCON 2001 Mumbai
• Role of Pulmonologist in Bioterrorism under auspices of IMA Bangalore 2003
• Venous Thromboembolism, Diagnosis, Management and Prevention Manipal Hospital 2003
• Faculty KRSSDI (2007) study of Diabetes and Respiratory Diseases, Speaker, Pulmonary Faculty (Respiratory Rehabilitation) May 2015 at Manipal Hospital Bangalore
• Faculty (PULMOKARN 2015/2016/2017/2018/2020) Karnataka State Pulmonologist Association
• A 3-year study of Pulmonary manifestations in progressive Systemic Sclerosis at 14th National Congress on Respiratory Diseases of Indian Chest Society Dec 94
• Participated in multiple clinical drug trials as Principal Investigator

Education:

• MBBS- Grant Medical College & JJ Hospital Mumbai 
• MD – (TB & CHEST) 
• DNB (RESPIRATORY MEDICINE) – KEM Hospital Mumbai 
• Raj Nanda Respiratory Fellowship In Sleep Medicine (UK)