Dr. Koppu Manikanta Dhanamurthy

M.D. (Pulmonary Medicine)

Professor

SMC Reg. No. TSMC/57373

Email: dr.dhanamurthy@gmail.com

Current Academic Role & Responsibilities  

  • Professor, Department of Respiratory Medicine.
  • Undergraduate Teaching and training.
  • Post graduate teacher and Thesis guide.
  • Skill Lab Training of undergrauate and Post Graduate  students.  
  • Co ordinating departmental academic Activities and Research Projects.

Areas of Research & Expertise

  • DPLD
  • Lung malignancy
  • Airway diseases
  • Flexible bronchoscopy
  • Sleep disorders

Awards & Achievements

  • Best out Going student  (MBBS) 2001 Batch Narayana medical college , Nellore.
  • Gold medalist in biochemistry, ophthalmology, ENT, General medicine, General surgery, Obstetrics and Gynaecology.
  • Won National award @ NAPCON -2010 Calicut  Pulmonology Radiology Quiz.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member of ICS   (Indian chest Association Society).
  • Member of ERS   ( European Respiratory Society).

Publications

  1. M. Dhanamurthy Koppu . A descriptive study of  clinical profile of  malignant pleural effusion in a tertiary care centre.  IJHS.   July 2022;6(S4):11518-11523.
  2. M. Dhanamurthy Koppu A cross sectional observational study of prevalence and risk factors of uncontrolled asthma among adults in a tertiary care hospital Ijhs, june 2022;6(S6):3152-3157.
  3. M. Dhanamurthy Koppu, Niaz Farhat,Fayaz Shaike, Karnala Sahithi. Multifactorial Evaluation of Pulmonary Hypertension in Patients WithChronic kidney Disease: An Institutional Study. Res.J.Med.Sci, Dec-2023; 17: 336-340.
  4. M. Dhanamurthy Koppu ,Niaz Farhat,Karnala Sahithi, Fayaz Shaike. Assessment of Clinical and Biochemical Associations in Obstructive Sleep Apnea:  An Institutional Experience. Res.J.Med.Sci, Dec-2023;17:341-345.