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Overview
Dr. S Mallikarjun Rao is a distinguished Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist based in Hyderabad, Telangana, with over 22 years of extensive experience in the field. Holding an MBBS and an MD in Pulmonology, alongside a Fellowship in Critical Care Medicine (FCCP), he brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice. Dr. Rao is dedicated to diagnosing and treating a wide range of respiratory conditions, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of care. His commitment to patient health is complemented by his proficiency in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Telugu, allowing him to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population. As a key member of the Apollo healthcare team, Dr. Rao stays abreast of the latest advancements in pulmonology, employing advanced techniques and treatments to improve patient outcomes. With a focus on personalized care, he strives to create tailored treatment plans that cater to the unique needs of each patient. Patients can expect a compassionate approach that combines medical expertise with a deep understanding of the impact of respiratory illnesses on their lives. Whether dealing with chronic respiratory diseases, sleep apnea, or critical care needs, Dr. S Mallikarjun Rao remains a trusted partner in his patients' journeys toward better lung health.
Experience
- Working as Consultant in Apollo Hospital for the last 12yrs.
Memberships
- Fellowship – American college of chest physician, Member British Thoracic Society Member American Thoracic Society
Awards
- Dr. G V James prize in Clinical Surgery
- Dr. Samuel jesudass prize in Pharmacology
- Dr. Rajasekhar Reddy prize for Anatomy
Special Interests
- Pulmonology & Respiratory diseases & Critical Care Medicine
List of Treatments
- Pneumonia Treatment
- Respiratory Treatment
- Chest Disease Treatment
- Bronchitis Treatment
- Bronchiolitis Treatment
- Bronchiectasis Treatment
- Bronchial Asthma Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Pleural Disease
- Respiratory Disorders
- Respiratory Tract Infection
- Obesity Related Lung Diseases
- Diseases Of The Chest
- Chronic Respiratory Disorders
- Aspergillosis
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Histoplasmosis
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Client Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Mallikarjun Rao practice?
Dr. Mallikarjun Rao's practice location is Alekhya & VK Diacare in Vijaynagar Colony. He offers comprehensive healthcare services at this facility.
Why do patients choose Dr. Mallikarjun Rao?
Patients frequently consult Dr. Mallikarjun Rao for procedures such as Mediastinoscopy, Bronchoscopy, and Tracheostomy. For further details on his expertise, please refer to his professional profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Mallikarjun Rao?
Dr. Mallikarjun Rao's positive experience is reflected in 7 patient recommendations and 4 shared stories. Detailed patient feedback is available.
What are Dr. Mallikarjun Rao's qualifications?
Dr. Mallikarjun Rao holds an MBBS and an MD in Pulmonary Medicine.
What is Dr. Mallikarjun Rao's medical specialization?
Dr. Mallikarjun Rao specializes in pulmonology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Mallikarjun Rao have?
Dr. Mallikarjun Rao has 22 years of experience in pulmonology.
Who is Dr. Mallikarjun Rao?
Dr. Mallikarjun Rao is a Pulmonologist with 22 years of experience practicing in Vijaynagar Colony, Hyderabad. He practices at Alekhya & VK Diacare and Apollo Hospital, Hyderguda. Dr. Rao earned his MBBS from NTR University of Health Science, Vijayawada (1996) and MD - Pulmonary Medicine from the same university (2005). He is a member of the Medical Council of India (MCI), American College of Chest Physicians, British Thoracic Society, and American Thoracic Society. His services include Mediastinoscopy, Bronchoscopy, Tracheostomy, Lung Transplant, and Decortication.
What is a Pulmonologist?
A pulmonologist is a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. This includes disorders of the airway, lungs, and respiratory muscles.
What respiratory issues does a pulmonologist treat?
Pulmonologists treat various lung conditions, including airway inflammation, airway obstructions, alveolar damage (from inhalants like dust, chemicals, or smoke), genetic lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis, and common respiratory illnesses like tuberculosis, asthma, and bronchitis.
When should I see a pulmonologist?
Consult a pulmonologist for persistent cough, breathing difficulties, coughing up blood or mucus, unexplained weight loss, or shortness of breath during routine activities or exercise. These symptoms may indicate respiratory issues requiring specialized care.