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Dr. L. Harish Rao [MBBS, MD (Pulmonary Medicine)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. L. Harish Rao [MBBS, MD (Pulmonary Medicine)]
Dr. L. Harish Rao is Interventional Pulmonologist and Currently Working as Consultant Clinical & Interventional Pulmonologist in the Pulmonology Department at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, Hyderabad, India.
He is having more than 10 years of experience in the field of Pulmonary Medicine.
He has completed his MBBS from Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal in 2013 and MD (Pulmonary Medicine) from Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad in 2018.
Profile Highlights :
- After completing his postgraduate training, Dr. Harish Rao worked as a Consultant Pulmonologist at Sri Sri Holistic Hospital, Kukatpally from 2018 to 2022 and then at Archana Hospital, Miyapur from November 2022 to September 2025, before joining Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City as Consultant Clinical and Interventional Pulmonologist. He has over a decade of experience in diagnosing and managing a broad range of respiratory disorders.
- His clinical practice covers asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, interstitial lung disease, pneumonia, tuberculosis and other respiratory infections including COVID-19, as well as sleep apnoea. He also manages critically ill patients with respiratory failure and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and provides comprehensive outpatient and inpatient pulmonology services with an evidence-based, patient-centred approach.
- Dr. Harish Rao places strong emphasis on minimally invasive procedures for both acute and chronic lung disease. He performs diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy, bronchoalveolar lavage, endobronchial biopsy, transbronchial lung biopsy, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and rigid thoracoscopy. These procedures help establish accurate diagnoses of lung infections, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer and pleural disease, often avoiding the need for surgical biopsy.
- He won first prize for a poster presentation at KCS TS RESPICON 2018, where he also presented a case report on primary thoracic Ewing's sarcoma. He has presented a case report on post-varicella pneumonia at NAPCON 2017, Kolkata and a research paper on Kartagener's syndrome at NAPCON 2016, Mumbai, and has studied exercise-induced desaturation in adult COPD patients during the six-minute walk test. He consults in English, Telugu and Hindi.
Areas of Expertise :
- Interventional Pulmonology
- Asthma and COPD
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Respiratory Infections and Tuberculosis
- Sleep Apnoea
- Respiratory Critical Care
- Bronchial Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- COVID-19 and Post-COVID Lung Disease
- Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
- ARDS and Respiratory Failure
- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
List of Treatments
- Bronchial Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis
- COVID-19 and Post-COVID Lung Disease
- Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
- ARDS and Respiratory Failure
- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Bronchoscopy
- Bronchoalveolar Lavage
- Endobronchial and Transbronchial Lung Biopsy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Rigid Thoracoscopy
- Pleural Effusion
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant Clinical & Interventional Pulmonologist in the Pulmonology Department at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, Hyderabad, India.
Past Experience :
- Consultant Pulmonologist - Archana Hospital, Miyapur, Hyderabad (2022-2025)
- Consultant Pulmonologist - Sri Sri Holistic Hospital, Kukatpally, Hyderabad (2018-2022)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal, 2013
- MD (Pulmonary Medicine) - Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, 2018
Awards & Recognition
- First Prize, Poster Presentation - KCS TS RESPICON 2018
- Presentation: Primary thoracic Ewing's sarcoma - KCS TS RESPICON 2018
- Presentation: Post-varicella pneumonia - NAPCON 2017, Kolkata
- Research Paper: Kartagener's syndrome - NAPCON 2016, Mumbai
- Study: Exercise-induced desaturation in adult COPD patients during the six-minute walk test
Associated Hospitals
🏨 Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, Hyderabad
Location
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Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, Hyderabad, Survey No. 41/14, JNTU to Hitech City Main Road, Khanamet Village, Serilingampally, Kothaguda, Hyderabad, Telangana - 500081, India
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. L. Harish Rao practice?
Dr. L. Harish Rao practises as a Consultant Clinical and Interventional Pulmonologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City, Hyderabad, India.
What does Dr. L. Harish Rao specialise in?
He specialises in asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease and respiratory infections, along with diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy, EBUS and thoracoscopy.
How much experience does Dr. L. Harish Rao have?
Dr. L. Harish Rao has more than 10 years of experience in diagnosing and managing respiratory disorders.
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