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Overview
Dr. Ravindra Mehta is a seasoned Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist with over 20 years of experience in the field. Based in Bangalore, Karnataka, he has dedicated his career to the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disorders, ensuring that his patients receive the highest quality of care. Dr. Mehta holds an MBBS and an MD in General Medicine, demonstrating his extensive medical knowledge and expertise. He is proficient in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Kannada, making him accessible to a diverse patient demographic. Dr. Mehta operates under APOLLO, a renowned healthcare provider, and is committed to utilizing advanced techniques and the latest medical innovations to manage respiratory conditions effectively. His warm demeanor and patient-centric approach foster trust and open communication, which are essential for successful treatment outcomes. Whether addressing chronic issues or acute respiratory illnesses, Dr. Mehta's goal is to improve patients' quality of life through thorough evaluation and personalized treatment plans.
Experience
- Dr. Ravindra Mehta did his MBBS from the Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital (University of Mumbai), followed by a MD in Internal medicine (General Medicine) from LokmanyaTilak (Sion) hospital in Mumbai.
- He then proceeded to the United States for further training. He completed a second MD in Internal medicine (General Medicine) from the State University of New York at Brooklyn (Downstate Medical Center).
- In the USA, Dr. Mehta did his fellowship training in multiple fields which includes Pulmonary (Respiratory/Chest) Medicine, Critical Care (Intensive care) medicine, and Sleep Disorders Medicine from Winthrop University Hospital in New York. This was followed by training in Interventional Pulmonology in New York, Boston, and France.
- He has also established a State-Of-The-Art Interventional Pulmonary Program, regarded as one of the leading programs in the country, and the first in Karnataka. This has led to groundbreaking work in Interventional Pulmonology, which has been presented in international American and European meetings.
- He is American Board Certified in the following subspecialties:1.Diplomat of the American Board of Pulmonary (Respiratory/Chest) Medicine
2.Diplomat of the American Board of Critical Care (Intensive Care) Medicine
3.Diplomat of the American Board of Sleep Medicine
4.Diplomat of the American Association of Sleep Medicine
5.Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine (General Medicine)
Memberships
- Dr. Ravindra Mehta did his MBBS from the Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital (University of Mumbai),
- followed by a MD in Internal medicine (General Medicine) from LokmanyaTilak (Sion) hospital in Mumbai. He then proceeded to the United States for further training.
- He completed a second MD in Internal medicine (General Medicine) from the State University of New York at Brooklyn (Downstate Medical Center). In the USA,
- Dr. Mehta did his fellowship training in multiple fields which includes Pulmonary (Respiratory/Chest) Medicine, Critical Care (Intensive care) medicine, and Sleep Disorders Medicine from Winthrop University Hospital in New York.
- This was followed by training in Interventional Pulmonology in New York, Boston, and France. He has also established a state-of-the-art Interventional Pulmonary Program, regarded as one of the leading programs in the country, and the first in Karnataka. This has led to groundbreaking work in Interventional Pulmonology,
- which has been presented in international American and European meetings. He is American Board Certified in the following subspecialties Diplomat of the American Board of Pulmonary (Respiratory/Chest) Medicine Diplomat of the American Board of Critical Care (Intensive Care)
- Medicine Diplomat of the American Board of Sleep Medicine Diplomat of the American Association of Sleep Medicine Diplomat of the American Board of Internal Medicine (General Medicine In addition,
- Dr. Ravindra Mehta has authored over 50 professional papers and abstracts, written book chapters, and reviewed articles for professional journals.
Research and Publication
- Books & Chapter:Mehta R, Niederman MS. Acute infectious pneumonia.Irwin &Rippe’s Intensive Care Medicine, 5th Ed, 796-816. Rewritten 6th Edition.Adequate empirical therapy minimizes the impact of diagnostic methods in patients with ventilator-associated pneumonia.Natural history and variability of respiratory isolates and antibiotic susceptibility in a medical ICU. Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Heart Failure with Cheyne-Stokes Respiration and Central Sleep Apnea- an important factor influencing mortality.
Special Interests
- Pulmonary Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology
- Critical Care Medicine
- Sleep Medicine
List of Treatments
- Bronchiolitis Treatment
- Bronchiectasis Treatment
- Bronchial Asthma Treatment
- Pneumonia Treatment
- Respiratory Treatment
- Chest Disease Treatment
- Bronchitis Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Pleural Disease
- Respiratory Disorders
- Respiratory Tract Infection
- Obesity Related Lung Diseases
- Diseases Of The Chest
- Chronic Respiratory Disorders
- Aspergillosis
- Bronchiectasis
- Airway
- Asthma In Children
- Blastomycosis
- Breathlessness
- Breathing Problems
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Client Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Ravindra Mehta practice?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta's practice locations include Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, and Apollo Specialty Hospitals, Jayanagar. These hospitals offer comprehensive healthcare services and specialized medical expertise.
Why do patients visit Dr. Ravindra Mehta?
Patients choose Dr. Ravindra Mehta for expertise in Bronchitis Treatment, Bronchoscopy, and Pulmonary Function Tests.
What do patients say about Dr. Ravindra Mehta?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta has received positive feedback from 16 patients, with 15 sharing their experiences. Patient testimonials highlight his expertise in pulmonology and internal medicine.
What are Dr. Ravindra Mehta's medical qualifications?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and board certifications in Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Disorders Medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).
What is Dr. Ravindra Mehta's medical specialization?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta specializes in Internal Medicine and Pulmonology.
What is Dr. Ravindra Mehta's experience?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta possesses 28 years of experience in pulmonology and internal medicine.
Who is Dr. Ravindra Mehta?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta earned his MBBS from Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital. He completed fellowship training in Pulmonary (Respiratory/Chest) Medicine, Critical Care (Intensive Care) Medicine, and Sleep Disorders Medicine at Winthrop University Hospital, New York, USA. Further training in Interventional Pulmonology was undertaken in New York, Boston, and France. His publications include contributions to *Irwin & Rippe?s Intensive Care Medicine* focusing on acute infectious pneumonia and ventilator-associated pneumonia. His research also covers topics such as antibiotic susceptibility in medical ICUs and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in heart failure.
Can an internal medicine specialist treat children?
Internal medicine specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. Pediatric care addresses the unique healthcare needs of children.
Is an internist the same as an internal medicine specialist?
Internal medicine specialists treat adult patients; in exceptional circumstances, they may treat children. Pediatric training allows an internist to also treat children.
What education is required to become an Internal Medicine Specialist?
Becoming an internal medicine specialist requires extensive medical training. While most internal medicine specialists do not perform surgery, some may have additional qualifications and surgical training for specific procedures.
Where does Dr. Ravindra Mehta practice?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta's medical practice is located at Apollo Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, and Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Jayanagar.
Why do patients visit Dr. Ravindra Mehta?
Patients seek Dr. Ravindra Mehta's expertise for bronchitis treatment, bronchoscopy, and pulmonary function tests.
What do patients say about Dr. Ravindra Mehta?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta has received positive feedback from 16 patients, including 15 detailed testimonials. These patient experiences highlight his expertise in pulmonology and internal medicine.
What are Dr. Ravindra Mehta's medical qualifications?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and is board certified in Pulmonary Disease and Sleep Disorders Medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM).
What is Dr. Ravindra Mehta's medical specialty?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta specializes in Internal Medicine and Pulmonology.
What is Dr. Ravindra Mehta's experience?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta has 28 years of experience in pulmonology and internal medicine.
Who is Dr. Ravindra Mehta?
Dr. Ravindra Mehta earned his MBBS from Seth G S Medical College and KEM Hospital. He completed fellowships in Pulmonary (Respiratory/Chest) Medicine, Critical Care (Intensive Care) Medicine, and Sleep Disorders Medicine at Winthrop University Hospital in New York, followed by Interventional Pulmonology training in New York, Boston, and France. His publications include contributions to *Irwin & Rippe?s Intensive Care Medicine*, covering topics such as acute infectious pneumonia, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and the use of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in heart failure. He has expertise in pulmonology, critical care, and sleep disorders.
Can a general physician treat children?
Internal medicine specializes in adult healthcare, encompassing disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment in adults. Pediatric care requires specialized training.
Is an internist and internal medicine specialist the same?
Internal medicine specialists focus on adult care, although some may also treat children. However, only those with additional pediatric training can provide comprehensive pediatric care. Adult healthcare, internal medicine, physician.
What education is required to become an Internal Medicine Specialist?
Becoming an Internal Medicine specialist necessitates extensive medical education and training. While some may have additional surgical qualifications, most internal medicine specialists do not perform surgery.
