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Dr. Uma Devaraj

MBBS, DNB-General Medicine, DNB-Res.Medicine, International Sleep Disorders Specialist

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Professor and Head / Department of Pulmonary Medicine

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English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam
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Dr. Uma Devaraj is a Professor and Head in the Department of Pulmonary Medicine with 25 years of experience and 54 publications. 

Qualification/ Education

MBBS, DNB-General Medicine, DNB-Res.Medicine,International Sleep Disorders Specialist

Experience

Dr. Uma Devaraj is a Professor and Head in the Department of Pulmonary Medicine with over 30 years of experience and 54 publications. 

Areas of interest

Sleep Medicine especially OSA, RLS

 Lung Ultrasound

 Lung Cancer

Field of Expertise

Respiratory Diseases including Bronchial Asthma, COPD, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Lung Cancer, Tuberculosis and pleural diseases

Extramural portfolios/ Committees

Primary Site mentor of the International Sleep Research training program (ISRTP)


 

Other formal training/certification

Basic Ultrasound training provider : WINFOCUS

Interventional Pulmonology training: In Malaysia

Membership of professional associations/bodies

ICS, IABP, IASSLC, WSS, WINFOCUS, KPA

No groups and associations specified.

No project details available.

Hydropneumothorax with renal tumor: A genetic syndrome unraveled.

Groups and Associations Swetha C. Nair, Venkatnarayan K, Chitra Veluthat, Uma Maheswari Krishnaswamy, Uma Devaraj, Priya Ramachandran.
Medical Journal Armed Forces India 2025
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Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) secondary to tuberculosis: A case series

Groups and Associations Chitra Veluthat, Kavitha Venkatnarayan, Uma Maheswari, Uma Devaraj, Priya Ramachandran 
Indian Journal of Tuberculosis 2025
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Comparison of Lung Ultrasound Findings in Patients with Pulmonary Tuberculosis and Lobar Pneumonia: A Case–Control Study.

Groups and Associations Devaraj U, Veluthat C, Venkatnarayan K, Krishnaswamy UM, Ramachandran P
Journal of Medical Ultrasound 2025
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Development of a reference equation for maximal exercise capacity in normal Indian subjects using cardiopulmonary exercise testing.

Groups and Associations Uma Devaraj , Chitra Veluthat , Kavitha Venkatnarayan , Uma Maheswari Krishnaswamy 1, Priya Ramachandran 1
Indian J Physiol Pharmacol 2025
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Development and evaluation of the Indian Sleepiness Scale to assess excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with Obstructive sleep apnea

Groups and Associations Krishnaswamy UM, Venkatnarayan K, Selvam S, Veluthat C, Ramachandran P, Devaraj U
Sleep Med X  2024
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Assessment of health-related quality of life in individuals with interstitial lung diseases in a tertiary care hospital in south India

Groups and Associations D'Souza K, Ravichandran T, Venkatnarayan K, Veluthat C, Devaraj U, Ramachandran P, Maheswari Krishnaswamy U
Indian J Med Res 2024
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A rare cause of recurrent massive hemoptysis

Groups and Associations Deshpande PN, Venkatnarayan K, Krishnaswamy UM, Veluthat C, Niranjanmurthy L, Devaraj U, et al.
Respirol Case Rep 2024
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Mediastinal hematoma following thrombolysis for acute pulmonary thromboembolism

Groups and Associations Veluthat C, Krishnaswamy UM, Venkatnarayan K, Ramachandran P, Devaraj U..
Respirol Case Rep 2023
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Assessing Cognitive Impairment in patients with sleep disordered breathing using mini mental state score and addenbrooke’s cognitive examination- Revised

Groups and Associations Priya Ramachandran, Kimberly D’souza, Uma Devaraj, Uma Maheswari, George D’souza
Indian Journal of sleep medicine 2021
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A simple x-ray scoring system for the diagnosis of chronic pulmonary aspergillosis

Groups and Associations Priya Ramachandran | Jayanthi Savio | Priyadarshini Padaki | Ruchita Chhabra | Chitra Veluthat1 | Uma Devaraj1 | Kavitha Venkatanarayan1 | Uma M. Krishnaswamy1 |Santu Ghosh | George A. D’souza
Mycoses 2021
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Prevalence and Risk Factors for OSA among Urban and Rural Subjects in Bengaluru District, South India: Across-sectional Study

Groups and Associations Uma Devaraj, Uma Maheswari K, Sujana Balla3, Ashna M Pinto, Kavitha Venkatnarayan , Priya Ramachandran , Chitra Veluthat, George D Souza
Indian Journal of Sleep Medicine 2021
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Role of ultrasound in the assessment of diaphragm function in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Groups and Associations Priya Ramachandran, Uma Devaraj, Louis Varghese, Kavitha Venkatanarayana, Uma Maheshwari Krishnaswamy, George D’Souza
Eurasian Journal of Pulmonology 2021
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