Dr Radhika Arvind Ghongane is a consultant Pulmonologist having completed her training in MD in Respiratory Medicine from the reputable institute of Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University. She also holds a Fellowship in Respiratory palliative care from Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences and Fellowship in comprehensive respiratory support from Indian Society Of Critical Care Medicine and an executive healthcare MBA from IIM Bangalore.
She has a keen interest in allergic disease and Asthma, Sleep medicine, Interstitial lung diseases, Lung infections, Pleural diseases and Interventional Pulmonology.
She has expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of various complex respiratory diseases, pulmonary rehabilitation and palliative care. She is skilled in comprehensive patient care across acute, chronic, and end-of-life settings with a focus on improving quality of life and functional outcomes.
She is known for her ability to explain medical concepts in clear, patient-friendly language, dedicating time for all patient concerns and willingness to help.
Dr Radhika offers expertise in bronchoscopy, pleural procedures, thoracic ultrasound, polysomnography and lung function testing.
- Flexible bronchoscopy
- Broncho-alveolar lavage
- Endo-bronchial and trans-bronchial lung biopsies
- EBUS-TBNA
- Lung Ultrasound
- Polysomnography
- Pulmonary Function testing
- Diagnostic Thoracoscopy
- MBBS (Gold medal) – Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences, Maharashtra
- MD Respiratory Medicine (Gold medal) – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal University
- Fellowship in Palliative Respiratory Care – Trivandrum Institute of Palliative Sciences
- Fellowship in Comprehensive Respiratory Support – Indian Society Of Critical Care Medicine
- Professional Certificate in Healthcare Management – IIM Bangalore
- Certification course in EBUS TBNA – Yashoda Hospital, Hyderabad
- Certification course in Diagnostic Bronchoscopy and Thoracoscopy – Institute of Medical and Minimal Access Surgery Training, Mumbai
- Certification course in Rigid Bronchoscopy – endorsed by World association of Bronchochology and interventional Pulmonology (WABIP)
- ACLS/BLS training – KMC Manipal
- Certification course in Sleep Medicine – St. John’s Hospital, Bangalore
- Certification course in Thoracic ultrasound and Echocardiography – St John’s hospital, Bangalore
- Certification course in Research protocol and Biostatistics – KMC Manipal
- University Gold medal in MD Respiratory Medicine (2016 batch), Manipal University
- University Gold Medal in MBBS 1st, 2nd and 3rd year
- Recognition by Indian Medical Association (Mumbai) for outstanding undergraduate performance (2014)
- 3rd Prize in Paper Presentation at PULMOKARN conference (2018)
- Indian Council of Medical Research Short-Term Studentship (2010)
- Bangalore Chest Group
- Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- European Association of Sleep Medicine (EASM)
Conference Presentations :
- Interventional Pulmonology in 3C conference by Sparsh Group of Hospitals
- Palliative medicine in RCCM Webinar by Indian Chest Society
- Pulmonary rehabilitation in Bangalore Women Pulmonologists Meet by Karnataka Pulmonologists Association
