Dr. Sivasankari

Dr. Sivasankari

Consultant 

11 years of experience

Pulmonologist

MBBS, MD

Reg. No.:111357, Karnataka Medical Council

Hosmat Hospital, Bangalore

English, Hindi

Consultation Fee ₹ 500

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About Dr. Sivasankari

  • Dr. Sivasankari is a leading pulmonologist in Bengaluru.
  • She has 11 years of experience.   
  • Her special interests include critical care, pulmonary rehabilitation, post-COVID care, interstitial lung diseases, tuberculosis, respiratory infections, asthma, and bronchiectasis.
  • Dr. Sivasankari is an expert in performing various diagnoses, such as spirometry, polysomnography, chest X-rays, and CT scans.
  • She has also done various interventional procedures, including pleural thoracentesis, USG/CT guided biopsies, intercostal chest tube drainage, and bronchoscopy with BAL and biopsy.
  • She completed her MBBS at Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre in Bengaluru, Karnataka, in 2015.
  • Dr. Sivasankari subsequently earned her MD in respiratory medicine from Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital in Bengaluru, Karnataka, in 2022.
  • She won first place at Napcon 2022 for her study on scars in tuberculosis.
  • Also, she secured second place at Criticon 2021 for a report on the perplexity of post-COVID sequelae and was the second runner-up in a state-level tuberculosis quiz.

Education

  • MBBS, Vydehi Institute Of Medical Sciences and Research Centre, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 2015
  • MD in Respiratory Medicine, Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bengaluru, Karnataka, 2022

Awards

  • First Place in Napcon for Study on Scars in Tuberculosis, 2022
  • Second Place in Criticon for a Report on Perplexity of Post-Covid Sequelae, 2021
  • Second Runner-Up, State-Level Tuberculosis Quiz

Field of Expertise

  • Airway Reconstruction Surgery
  • Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • Lobectomy
  • Ozone Therapy
  • Pleurodesis
  • Pneumonectomy
  • Thoracoscopic Bleb Resection
  • VATS Lobectomy
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM)
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
  • Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS)
  • Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumothorax
  • Pulmonary Aspergillosis
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Sequestration
  • Tuberculosis

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