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Dr. Uma Devaraj
MBBS, DNB-General Medicine, DNB-Respiratory Medicine, International Sleep Disorders Specialist
Book AppointmentProfessor and Head / Department of Pulmonary Medicine
Languages
English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
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Dr. Uma Devaraj is a Professor and Head in the Department of Pulmonary Medicine with 23 years of experience and 54 publications.
Qualification/ Education
MBBS, DNB-General Medicine, DNB-Respiratory Medicine, International Sleep Disorders Specialist
Interventional Pulmonology training: Serdang Hospital, Malaysia
Experience
Over 23 years of experience and 54 publications
Areas of interest
Sleep disorders such as OSA, RLS
Field of Expertise
Respiratory Diseases including Bronchial Asthma, COPD, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Lung Cancer, Tuberculosis and pleural diseases
Sleep Disorders: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Restless legs Syndrome
Fellowship & Membership
- Indian Chest Society
- European Respiratory Society
- Indian Association for Bronchology
- International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer
- Karnataka Pulmonologists Association
- World Sleep Society
- Indian Sleep Disorders Association
- WINFOCUS
Extramural portfolios/ Committees
Primary Site mentor of the International Sleep Research training program (ISRTP)
Other formal training/certification
Basic Ultrasound training provider : WINFOCUS
Interventional Pulmonology training: In Malaysia
Membership of professional associations/bodies
ICS, IABP, IASSLC, WSS, WINFOCUS, KPA
No groups and associations specified.
No project details available.
Hydropneumothorax with renal tumor: A genetic syndrome unraveled.
Swetha C. Nair, Venkatnarayan K, Chitra Veluthat, Uma Maheswari Krishnaswamy, Uma Devaraj, Priya Ramachandran. Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) secondary to tuberculosis: A case series
Chitra Veluthat, Kavitha Venkatnarayan, Uma Maheswari, Uma Devaraj, Priya Ramachandran Comparison of Lung Ultrasound Findings in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Lobar Pneumonia: A Case–Control Study.
Devaraj U, Veluthat C, Venkatnarayan K, Krishnaswamy UM, Ramachandran P Development of a reference equation for maximal exercise capacity in normal Indian subjects using cardiopulmonary exercise testing.
Uma Devaraj , Chitra Veluthat , Kavitha Venkatnarayan , Uma Maheswari Krishnaswamy 1, Priya Ramachandran 1 Development and evaluation of the Indian Sleepiness Scale to assess excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with Obstructive sleep apnea
Krishnaswamy UM, Venkatnarayan K, Selvam S, Veluthat C, Ramachandran P, Devaraj U Assessment of health-related quality of life in individuals with interstitial lung diseases in a tertiary care hospital in south India
D'Souza K, Ravichandran T, Venkatnarayan K, Veluthat C, Devaraj U, Ramachandran P, Maheswari Krishnaswamy U A rare cause of recurrent massive hemoptysis
Deshpande PN, Venkatnarayan K, Krishnaswamy UM, Veluthat C, Niranjanmurthy L, Devaraj U, et al. Mediastinal hematoma following thrombolysis for acute pulmonary thromboembolism
Veluthat C, Krishnaswamy UM, Venkatnarayan K, Ramachandran P, Devaraj U.. Assessing Cognitive Impairment in patients with sleep disordered breathing using mini mental state score and addenbrooke’s cognitive examination- Revised
Priya Ramachandran, Kimberly D’souza, Uma Devaraj, Uma Maheswari, George D’souza A simple x-ray scoring system for the diagnosis of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis
Priya Ramachandran | Jayanthi Savio | Priyadarshini Padaki | Ruchita Chhabra | Chitra Veluthat1 | Uma Devaraj1 | Kavitha Venkatanarayan1 | Uma M. Krishnaswamy1 |Santu Ghosh | George A. D’souza Prevalence and Risk Factors for OSA among Urban and Rural Subjects in Bengaluru District, South India: Across-sectional Study
Uma Devaraj, Uma Maheswari K, Sujana Balla3, Ashna M Pinto, Kavitha Venkatnarayan , Priya Ramachandran , Chitra Veluthat, George D Souza Role of ultrasound in the assessment of diaphragm function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Priya Ramachandran, Uma Devaraj, Louis Varghese, Kavitha Venkatanarayana, Uma Maheshwari Krishnaswamy, George D’Souza No Others Contributions details available.