Dr. Battu Chaithanya is a highly experienced Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine Specialist based in Hyderabad, Telangana, with over 15 years of clinical experience. She is a compassionate and accomplished physician specializing in the comprehensive evaluation and management of a wide range of respiratory conditions, including interstitial lung disease, obstructive sleep apnea, bronchiectasis, drug-resistant tuberculosis, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Her expertise extends to advanced interventional pulmonology procedures, including bronchoscopy and airway management. Dr. Chaithanya has trained extensively across premier institutions in India and abroad, having completed fellowships and observerships in countries including Canada, the United Kingdom, and Greece. She is recognized for her contributions to lung transplantation programs, having been part of a transplant team that performed a successful lung transplant at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad. Her dedication to advancing respiratory care is reflected in her active involvement in clinical research, numerous publications, and memberships in prestigious medical societies. With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Chaithanya is committed to providing the highest standard of care, making her an excellent choice for international patients seeking expert pulmonology consultation and treatment.
- Pulmonology
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea Evaluation
- Diagnostic Bronchoscopy
- Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
- Complex Pulmonary Infection Management
- MBBS
- DNB (Respiratory Medicine/Pulmonology)
- EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound) Fellowship/Training — IST Memorial Hospital, Canada (c. July 2018)
- HERMES (ERS Harmonised Education in Respiratory Medicine) — European Respiratory Society
- Clinical Fellowship at Benson Hospital, Kyungpook National University (South Korea/University Health Network, Greece)
- Fellowship in Lung Transplantation, Toronto (Canada)
- Consultant Pulmonologist — KIMS, Hyderabad (2012–2015)
- Observership at Papanikolaou Hospital, Thessaloniki (Interventional Pulmonology & Lung Transplantation), Greece
Dr. Battu Chaithanya brings over 15 years of experience in pulmonology and respiratory medicine. She began her career as a consultant pulmonologist and has held positions at several leading hospitals, including Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad (2012–2015), and Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS). She currently practices at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad, where she is actively involved in lung transplantation, interventional pulmonology, and the management of complex respiratory diseases.
- Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills
- Part of the lung transplant team that performed a successful lung transplant at Apollo Health City, Jubilee Hills, Hyderabad
- Organizing secretary for World Association of Lung Transplantation workshop at Apollo Hospitals in association with Medanta Hospital (India)
- Organizing secretary of NAPCON (ISPE/National Conference) Telangana State Chapter
- Recipient of INR Rajagopal Gold Medal for best outgoing graduate from NTR University of Health Sciences
- Member of European Respiratory Society
- Member of American Thoracic Society
- Member of South East Asian Academy of Chest Medicine
- Member of Indian Association of Bronchology & Interventional Pulmonology
- Member of Medical College — Chief Curriculum/HOD
- Member of National Academy (by state and national services — CTEV)
Dr. Chaithanya has contributed to multiple research publications and clinical trials in respiratory medicine, including topics such as lung transplant evaluation, management of drug-resistant tuberculosis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and interstitial lung disease. She has presented her work at national and international conferences.
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