Dr. Arun Chowdary Kotaru is a highly accomplished pulmonologist serving as Unit Head & Senior Consultant in the Department of Respiratory Disease & Sleep Medicine (Unit I) at Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram. With expertise spanning interventional pulmonology, sleep medicine, and pulmonary hypertension, he brings a patient-centric approach and deep command of the latest bronchoscopic technologies to his practice.
Dr. Kotaru completed his post-graduate training at the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, where he was awarded the AFMC Gold Medal as the best outgoing student in Respiratory Medicine. He further honed his expertise by completing his DNB in Respiratory Medicine and earning the European Respiratory Diploma from Madrid, Spain. His international training and clinical excellence make him a trusted choice for patients seeking advanced pulmonary care.
Beyond his clinical work, Dr. Kotaru is a well-known speaker in the field of pulmonology, regularly invited as a national faculty at major conferences. He has multiple publications to his credit and serves as a reviewer for peer-reviewed journals including MJAFI and Lung India. He has been nominated by the European Respiratory Society (ERS) as a mentor for students appearing for the European Diploma Examination — a testament to his standing in the global respiratory medicine community.
- Pulmonology
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy
- Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
- Medical Pleural Procedures
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Evaluation
- Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
- Complex Pulmonary Infection Management
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- MBBS — GSL Medical College, Rajamahendravaram
- MD (Respiratory Medicine) — Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune
- DNB — Respiratory Medicine
- European Respiratory Diploma — Madrid, Spain
Dr. Arun Chowdary Kotaru currently serves as Unit Head & Senior Consultant in Respiratory Disease & Sleep Medicine (Unit I) at Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram. He is well versed in advanced bronchoscopic interventions including endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), transbronchial needle aspiration, medical thoracoscopy, tumor debulking, tracheo-oesophageal fistula closure, and intra-pleural thrombolysis. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Telugu, enabling him to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population.
- Artemis Hospitals, Gurugram
- AFMC Gold Medal — Best outgoing student in the specialty of Respiratory Medicine
- Best Paper Presentation Award — NAPCON 2015, Jaipur
- Best Original Research Article — IWLH, Prague
- ICS Travel Grant — 2020
- Nominated by the European Respiratory Society (ERS) as a mentor for European Diploma Examination candidates
- Indian Chest Society (ICS)
- National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP)
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR)
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