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Dr. A. Jayachandra [MBBS, DTCD, FCCP]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. A. Jayachandra [MBBS, DTCD, FCCP]
Dr. A. Jayachandra is Interventional Pulmonologist and Currently Working as Clinical Director and Senior Interventional Pulmonologist in the Pulmonology Department at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
He is having more than 47 years of experience in the field of Pulmonology.
He has completed his MBBS from Osmania University in 1978 with first class, DTCD (Post-graduate Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases) in 1984, and FCCP, followed by special training in medical thoracoscopy in Marseilles, France.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Jayachandra is one of the most senior chest physicians in Hyderabad and is credited with setting up chest outpatient services in the twin cities with all diagnostic facilities under one roof, including fibreoptic bronchoscopy and a computerised pulmonary function laboratory. He is regarded as one of the pioneers of thoracoscopy in South India.
- He has performed more than 2,000 fibreoptic bronchoscopy studies and over 300 paediatric bronchoscopies in five years. His therapeutic procedures include tracheal dilatation, airway stent placement, pleurodesis for refractory pleural effusions, diagnostic thoracoscopy and lung biopsy. He is one of the few specialists offering a pericardial window for malignant pericardial effusion, with more than 200 such cases.
- His clinical expertise covers chronic cough, asthma, COPD, tuberculosis, bronchitis, chronic respiratory failure, smoker's cough, interstitial lung disease and post-COVID lung disorders. He also offers sleep studies for obesity-related and other sleep-disordered breathing, such as obstructive sleep apnoea.
- A respected teacher, Dr. Jayachandra has conducted bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy workshops with live case demonstrations. He is a founder member of the Hyderabad chapter of the Indian Chest Society, a former Governor (South) of the American College of Chest Physicians, and a regular contributor to the local pulmonology club.
Areas of Expertise :
- Interventional Pulmonology
- Medical Thoracoscopy
- Fibreoptic Bronchoscopy
- Airway Stenting and Dilatation
- Sleep Medicine
- Chronic Cough
- Asthma
- COPD
- Tuberculosis
- Bronchitis
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Post-COVID Lung Disorders
- Paediatric Bronchoscopy
List of Treatments
- Chronic Cough
- Asthma
- COPD
- Tuberculosis
- Bronchitis
- Chronic Respiratory Failure
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Post-COVID Lung Disorders
- Fibreoptic Bronchoscopy
- Paediatric Bronchoscopy
- Medical Thoracoscopy
- Tracheal Dilatation and Airway Stenting
- Pleurodesis for Pleural Effusion
- Lung Biopsy
- Pericardial Window for Malignant Pericardial Effusion
- Sleep Studies
Work Experience
Currently Working as Clinical Director and Senior Interventional Pulmonologist in the Pulmonology Department at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, India.
Education & Training
- MBBS - Osmania University, 1978
- DTCD (Post-graduate Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases), 1984
- FCCP
- Special Training in Medical Thoracoscopy - Marseilles, France
Awards & Recognition
- Founder Member - Hyderabad Chapter, Indian Chest Society
- Former Governor (South) - American College of Chest Physicians
- Member - Indian Chest Society
- Pioneer of thoracoscopy in South India
Associated Hospitals
🏨 CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
Location
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CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Road No. 1, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500034, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. A. Jayachandra practice?
Dr. A. Jayachandra practises at CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad and the CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, Banjara Hills.
What does Dr. A. Jayachandra specialise in?
He specialises in interventional pulmonology including bronchoscopy, medical thoracoscopy and airway stenting, and treats asthma, COPD, tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease and chronic cough.
How much experience does Dr. A. Jayachandra have?
Dr. A. Jayachandra has more than 47 years of experience in pulmonology.
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