Dr. Sivasankari

About Dr. Sivasankari

• Dr. Sivasankari is a leading pulmonologist in Bengaluru.
• She has 11 years of experience.   
• Her special interests include critical care, pulmonary rehabilitation, post-COVID care, interstitial lung diseases, tuberculosis, respiratory infections, asthma, and bronchiectasis.
• Dr. Sivasankari is an expert in performing various diagnoses, such as spirometry, polysomnography, chest X-rays, and CT scans.
• She has also done various interventional procedures, including pleural thoracentesis, USG/CT guided biopsies, intercostal chest tube drainage, and bronchoscopy with BAL and biopsy.
• She completed her MBBS at Vydehi Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Centre in Bengaluru, Karnataka, in 2015.
• Dr. Sivasankari subsequently earned her MD in respiratory medicine from Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital in Bengaluru, Karnataka, in 2022.
• She won first place at Napcon 2022 for her study on scars in tuberculosis.
• Also, she secured second place at Criticon 2021 for a report on the perplexity of post-COVID sequelae and was the second runner-up in a state-level tuberculosis quiz.