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Overview
Dr. Srikar Darisetty is a highly qualified Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist based in Hyderabad, Telangana. With an impressive 11 years of experience in the field, Dr. Darisetty is dedicated to providing exceptional care to patients with respiratory conditions. He holds multiple esteemed qualifications, including MBBS, MD, DM in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, DNB, EDRM from Switzerland, FSM in Sleep Medicine, and MRCP (UK) SCE. This extensive training highlights his expertise in managing complex pulmonary issues and critical care situations.
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, Dr. Darisetty ensures effective communication with a diverse patient base, making him a preferred choice for many individuals seeking respiratory treatment. As part of the Apollo healthcare network, he is committed to delivering evidence-based medical care and personalized treatment plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
Dr. Darisetty's clinical practice encompasses a wide range of respiratory disorders, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sleep apnea, and other critical ailments affecting lung health. His approach combines advanced medical knowledge and compassionate care, ensuring that patients feel supported throughout their treatment journey.
Dr. Srikar Darisetty continues to be a prominent figure in the field of pulmonology, contributing to patient wellness through his comprehensive expertise and dedication to the highest standards of healthcare.
Experience
- DM resident (2017 - 2020) : Vardhaman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
- Senior Resident (2016 - 2017) : Govt Chest and TB Hospital, Hyderabad
- Senior Resident (2016) : Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi
Memberships
Memberships:
- The Indian Chest Society (ICS) – Life member , L-1835
- European Respiratory Society (ERS) – 359165
- American Thoracic Society (ATS) - 00262617
Research and Publication
- Shibdas Chakrabarti, Srikar Darisetty, Nitesh Gupta, Pranav Ish. Masking of obstructive sleep apnea by drug induced central sleep apnea. Adv Respir Med 2019;87(3): 189-93
- Venu Kandala, Yugaveer Kalagani, Laxman Babu, Srikar Darisetty, Raghudeep Palla, Divyesh Kishen Waghray. Comparative study of obstructive sleep apnea among obese and non obese adults: A hospital based study. JBCR.2014 Dec; 1(1): 5-9
- Venu Kandala, Venkat Kishen Tatikonda, Mateenuddin Saleem, Srikar Darisetty, Raghudeep Palla, Syed Abdul Aleem. Recurrent massive hemorrhagic pleural effusion with pseudopancreatic cyst due to pancreatic pleural fistula : A case report. JBCR. 2014 Dec; 1(1): 39-42
Special Interests
- Interventional pulmonology : EBUS(Linear and radial), TBNA, TBLB,
- Thoracoscopic procedures, Endobronchial airway clearance techniques
- like argon plasma coagulation, laser, cryotherapy, airway stenting,
- Rigid bronchoscopy, early detection of lung cancer, Lung volume
- reduction procedures - bronchoscopic thermal vapour ablation, valves.
- - Sleep Medicine: diagnostic and therapeutic evaluation.
- - Interstitial lung disease
- - Critical care medicine - including ECMO and advanced ventilator support.
List of Treatments
- Bronchiectasis Treatment
- Bronchial Asthma Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Aspergillosis
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Airway
- Asthma In Children
- Blastomycosis
- Breathlessness
- Breathing Problems
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Srikar Darisetty practice?
Dr. Srikar Darisetty's medical practice is located at Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and is known for its excellent medical facilities.
Why do patients choose Dr. Srikar Darisetty?
Patients select Dr. Srikar Darisetty for expertise in several areas, including non-surgical Piles Treatment, Coronavirus symptom management, and Diabetes Management.
What are Dr. Srikar Darisetty's medical qualifications?
Dr. Srikar Darisetty holds an MBBS degree.
What is Dr. Srikar Darisetty's medical specialization?
Dr. Srikar Darisetty specializes in Pulmonology and General Physician.
What is Dr. Srikar Darisetty's experience?
Dr. Srikar Darisetty has 15 years of experience in pulmonology.
Who is Dr. Srikar Darisetty?
Dr. Srikar Darisetty is a Pulmonologist and General Physician with 15 years of experience practicing at Apollo Hospitals in Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. He earned his MBBS from Manipal Academy of Higher Education in 2009 and is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA). His services include Piles Treatment (Non-Surgical), Coronavirus Symptoms Treatment, Diabetes Management, Insulin-Free Treatment, and other Piles treatments.
What is a Pulmonologist?
A pulmonologist is a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. This includes conditions affecting the airways, lungs, and respiratory muscles. Respiratory system expertise encompasses the entire pathway from the external environment to the lungs.
What respiratory conditions do Pulmonologists treat?
Pulmonologists manage various respiratory illnesses including airway inflammation, airway obstructions, alveolar damage from inhalation injury (dust, chemicals, smoke), genetic lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis, and conditions like tuberculosis, asthma, and bronchitis. They specialize in lung and airway health.
When should I see a pulmonologist?
Consult a pulmonologist for persistent cough, shortness of breath, coughing up blood or mucus, unexplained weight loss, or significant breathing difficulty during everyday activities or exercise. These symptoms may indicate respiratory issues requiring specialist care.
What tests will a pulmonologist perform during a checkup?
A pulmonologist employs various diagnostic tests tailored to individual patient needs. These may encompass CT scans, chest ultrasounds, chest X-rays, pulse oximetry, pleural biopsies, bronchoscopies (airway examination), pulmonary function tests (breathing tests assessing lung function), and sleep studies (for sleep disorder detection).
