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Dr Chennamchetty Vijay Kumar
MD (Pulmonology), IDCC (Critical Care), FSM (Sleep Medicine), FCCP
Work Experience
13 yrs+
Registration No
51920
Language
English, हिंदी, தமிழ், తెలుగు
Location
Apollo Health City Jubilee Hills
- FSM - Sleep Medicine (2010-2011)
- IDCC - Critical care (2009-2010)
- MD - Pulmonology (2005-2008)
- MBBS - 1998 to 2004
Speciality And Areas Of Interest
- Interventional pulmonology (TBNA, TBLB, EBUS-Linear, EBUS-Radial,various Thoracosopic procedures (like Pleural Biopsy,Pleurodesis,Adhesionolysis,Lung Biopsy), Endo bronchial procedures like balloon tracheoplasty & bronchoplasty, Endobronchial Laser. Cryotherapy, Airway stenting (Silicone & Self expanding mettalic), Rigid bronchoscopy etc...
- Sleep Medicine: (Snoring evaluation & Management, Sleep Apnea syndrome)
- Pulmonology : Interstitial lung disease
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Critical Care: ARDS and Septic Shock with MODS,Ecro Support for ARDS
Work Experience
- Tutor, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Christian Medical College, Vellore, July 2008 - December 2008
- Senior Registrar, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai, January 2009 - December 2009
- Registrar cum Junior Consultant, Department of Critical Care Medicine & Intensive Care Services, Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, 2010 - 2011
- Consultant Pulmonologist & Sleep Disorder Specialist, Yashoda Hospital, Malakpet, 2011 - 2013
- Interventional Pulmonologist & Sleep Disorder Specialist, Citizens Hospital, Hyderabad, 2013 - 2015
- Presently Working in Apollo Hospitals Jublee hills, Hyd since Jan 2015.
Awards and Achievements
- Conducted Thoracoscopy, Bronchoscopy EBUS,sleep workshops on animal models at various centres in AP & Telengana
- Organised & Chaired an International Conference, ASPIRE 2016,ASPIRE 2018
- Organised an National Conference on Sleep Disorders - Sleepcon -2015
- Actively participated on media to increase the public awareness on common & important health problems like Sleep Apnea, Asthma, Smoking, COPD & Pollution related health hazards.
Research and Publications
- Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty, G Ravindra Babu, N Usharani, “Interferon gamma in Tuberculous Pleural Effusions”. Paper presented in Ninth National Pulmonology Conference at P.G.I., Chandigarh NAPCON, 2007& Published in proceedings.
- Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty, G Ravindra Babu, paper on “Interesting case report of Cryptococcal fungal infection Presenting as SPN” in Vizag Chest Club August 20th 2007, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India.
- Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty, Gurpreeth Singh, Raghavendra D.S., paper on “Audit of VAP in a ICU of a Community Health Hospital” (Sundaram Medical Foundation, Chennai). Paper presented at International Critical Care Congress & 16th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine; Hyderabad, 2010.
- Vijay C, G Ravindra Babu, N Usharani, A Giant Syphillitic Aneurysm in a Young Human Immunodeficiency Virus Seroposotive individual: The Indian Journal of Chest Diseases & Allied Sciences 2009;51:245-247.
- Author of POSITIE AIRWAY PRESSURE THERAPY, CHAPTER –the book titled SLEEP DISORDERED BREATHING.by Dr VIVEK NANGIA & Dr SHIVANI SWAMI
- Presented various research papers & posters in various international conferences like, WABIP, ATS, ERS.Co-author of various chapters in few textbooks of sleep medicine.
- Thoracoscopic removal of Intrapieural Foreign Body-Lung India (DUE for Publication)
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Vijay K Chennamchetty, Raghavendra Rao MV, Abrar A Khan, DilipMathai, Tiara Calvo Leon, Pamphil Igman, Surekha Bhat and Sanjay Kumar Agarwal presented at Scientist-Emeritus and Director of Central Research Laboratory, Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Hyderabad, Telangana, India on Death and Grief of ViralMyocarditis and Exciting Portrayal of Viruses.
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Vijaya C, Raghavendra Rao M.V, Abrar A khan, Badam Aruna Kumari ,Mohammed Khaleel , Mohammed Ismail Nizami , Jithendra K.Naik ,Mahendra Kumar Verma has presented on Parasitic Lung Diseases Death and Dilemma at International Journal of Open Medicine and surgery.
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An indigenous substitute for peptone as the basic ingredient of culture media presented by Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty, Raghavendra RaoM.V, Raja Rajeswari M, S.P.Pallavi,Dilip Mathai, Mahendra Kumar Verma.
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Removal of a needle from the pleural space by video assisted throcoscopy: An unusual encounter in practice written by Vijay KumarChennamchetty, Jayasri Helen Gali, Shekar Reddy Gurrala , Nayantara Rao Gandra.
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Vijay K. Chennamchetty, M. V. Raghavendra Rao , Dilip Mathai ,Mahendra Kumar Verma , Tiara Calvo Leon , Pamphil Igman , Surekha Bhat, Mohammad Ismail Nizami , Sanjay Kumar Agarwal , Lakshmi Hitesh Billa, Abrar A. Khan presented on the The Portrayal of Microbes in Respiratory Medicine.
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Reviewed article on Immunity in Medically Important Parasitic Infections with Rao RMV, khaleel M, Rao S, Khan A, Calvo T, NisanthAM, Kudari, Dilip Mathai R and Verma MK, at Scientist-Emeritus and Director Central Research laboratory, Apollo institute of MedicalSciences and Research, India.
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Vijay Kumar Chennamchetty, Raghavendra Rao M V, Srinivasa Rao D and Dilip Mathai presented on Management of Immune Responses to Bacterial Infection.
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Chennamchetty Vijay Kumar, Raghavendra Rao MV, Siva Anoop Yella, Mohammed Khaleel, YK Verma, Srinivasa Rao D, Adarsh Meher Nisanth, Dilip Mathai, Abrar A Khan and Reshma Fatteh reviewed article on Is Brain Aggression a Mystery Presented on the The Role of Immunity in Fighting and Checking the Spread of Viral Diseases.
Professional Memberships and Certifications
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- European Society of Critical Care Medicine (ESCCM)
- Society of Minimal Invasive Thoracic Surgeons (SMITS)
- American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
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Indian Sleep Disorders Association (ISDA )
