Dr. Arun Chowdary Kotaru

Brief Profile: 
Dr. Arun Chowdary Kotaru has completed his post graduate programme from the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. He was also awarded AFMC GOLD MEDAL as the best outgoing student in the field of Respiratory Medicine. He went on to complete his DNB followed by European Respiratory Diploma in Madrid. (Spain).

Apart from the Academic excellence, Dr.Arun is also known for his discipline and patient-centric management. He is well versed with latest technologies and has been doing multiple bronchoscopic interventions with expertise. He is a wellknown speaker across the field of Pulmonology, being invited as national faculty at multiple national conferences, he has multiple publication to his name & also has been a reviewer for peer reviewed journals like MJAFI, Lung India. He has been nominated by European Respiratory Society (ERS) as a mentor for students appearing for European Diploma Examination.


Education:

• MBBS
• Medical School: GSL Medical College, Rajamahendravaram
• Post Graduate Programs: MD (Armed Forces Medical College, Pune)
• DNB ( Respiratory medicine) 
• European Respiratory Diploma, Madrid (Spain)

Area Of Expertise

• Endobronchial ultrasound + Transbronchial needle aspiration(EBUS)

• Medical Thoracoscopy + Pleural biopsy

• Tumor debulking

• Tracheo Oesophageal Fistula closure
• Airway stenting including tracheal stents
• Bronchoscopic Interventions -> BPF closure, lung volume reduction
• Sleep study including titration studies
• Intra pleural thrombolysis
• Pleurodesis

Membership

Honours And Rewards

Clinical Focus

Pulmonary Hypertension, Interventional Pulmonology