Faculty
Contact
- Email prasannakumart.rmc@msruas.ac.in
- Phone +8040503094
Dr. Prasanna Kumar T.
Professor
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School
Medical College
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Department
Department of Respiratory Medicine
Dr. Prasanna Kumar T, Associate Professor , is responsible for teaching medical students and residents about Respiratory System anatomy, physiology, diseases, investigation tools and management of diseases.
As a Consultant Pulmonologist, provides consultation to patients with Asthma, COPD, Lung Cancer, Sleep Apnoea’s , Pleural Diseases, airway and interstitial lung diseases with appropriate diagnostic tests and treatment plans.
He is actively involved in Tuberculosis care and management including drug resistant tuberculosis treatment
He is actively involved in bronchoscopic and pleural interventional procedures
He is also involved in research projects, clinical trials and have published original articles in Scopus indexed National and International journals.
He coordinates with other healthcare providers to ensure optimal patient care.
He ensures and maintains high quality standards in care and treatment of the patients.
Qualifications
- MD - Pulmonary Medicine
Navodaya Medical College and Research Center, Raichur, Karnataka, 2012
- MBBS
M.S. Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, 2005
Experience
Total Years of Experience10 Years, 10 Months
Academic Experience
- Associate Professor, Ramaiah Medical College, 2017-Present, Bangalore
- Assistant professor, Ramaiah Medical College, 2013-2017, Bangalore
- Assistant professor, Sapthagiri institute of Medical sciences and research centre, Bangalore, 2012-2013, Bangalore
Training Experience
- MECOR (Methods in Epidemiologic, Clinical Operations and Research) - LEVEL 1 organized by ATS
- Basic Skills In Structured Protocols In Research trained by Faculty of American Thoracic Society
- Diagnosis and Management of Tuberculosis under RNTCP
- Awardee of Trainer of Trainee from National Tuberculosis Institute (NTI), Bangalore
- Revised Basic Course Workshop In Medical Education Technologies, conducted by St. John’s Medical College, Nodal center in Medical Education Technologies, Bangalore
- Completed Basic Biomedical Research Course in collaboration with ICMR and NIE as mandated by National Medical Commission (NMC)
- Manuscript Writing And Plagiarism Training Division Of Research And Patents, Ramaiah Medical College Online
- Advanced Bronchoscopy, EBUS, and Thoracoscopy - Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi
- Pleura Diseases
- Tuberculosis
- Sleep Apnea
- Long Covid
National Journal Papers
- Anand K N, Kumar T P, Kulkarni A, Krishnamurthy V, Kumar A. (2022). "The study of obstructive sleep apnea among the patients of systemic hypertension - An original research article." J Datta Meghe Inst Med Sci Univ. DOI: 10.4103/jdmimsu.jdmimsu_120_21. [cited 2023 Mar 15];17:291-6. Available from: http://www.journaldmims.com/text.asp?2022/17/2/291/357142
- Kumar T P, Manjunath H K, Arjun A S. (2021). "Burkholderia cepacia: An unusual cause of pneumonia." IP Indian J Immunol Respir Med; 6(4):249-252. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijirm.2021.054
- Manjunath Hunasenahalli Krishnappa Prasanna Kumar Thimmarayappa, Vivek Nangia, Rajat Chatterji. (Sep 2021). "Outcome of ventilation in patients with hypercapnic respiratory failure in IPF patients: A prospective study." Asian Journal Of Medical Sciences. Vol 12 | Issue 9. DOI: 10.3126/ajms.v12i9.3715
- Dr. Prasanna Kumar T (April - July 2020). "Research Monograph: RAPPID report (The Rapid Preparedness and performance of Health systems in managing COVID-19 cases across districts in Karnataka)."
- Kumar TP, Devi HJG, Yashwanth TL, et al. (2017). "Comparing the efficacy of ADA and PCR in diagnosing tuberculosis in pleural effusion." J. Evid. Based Med. Healthc; 4(43), 2625-2629. DOI: 10.18410/jebmh/2017/520
- Krishnaswamy U, Aneja A, Kumar RM, Kumar TP. (2015). "Utility of portable monitoring in the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea." J Postgrad Med. Oct-Dec; 61(4):223-9. doi: 10.4103/0022-3859.166509.
- Prasanna Kumar T, B. J. Arun, Uma Maheshwari K. (2015). "A Prospective Study of Sputum Conversion Rate and Cure Rate in Smear Positive Retreatment Patients under RNTCP in Rural Population." Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences; Vol. 4, Issue 46, June 08; Page: 7900-7918, DOI: 10.14260/jemds/2015/1152
International Journal Papers
- T Prasanna Kumar , K Madan , As Arjun , N Monica. 2022 Nov .’Assessment of Potential Risk Factors, Characteristics, and Outcome of Pneumothorax and Pneumomediastinum in Patients with COVID-19: A Retrospective Case-control Study’. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. Vol-16(11): PC01-PC06. DOI: 10.7860/JCDR/2022/57842.17012,
- Member Amrita Bronchology And Interventional Pulmonology
- Member South East Asian Academy Of Sleep Medicine
- Member European Respiratory Society
- Member American College Of Chest Physician
- Member Indian Medical Association
- Member Karnataka Pulmonologist Association
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