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Dr Nalini Nagalla
Department: Pulmonary and Sleep Disorders
Designation: Sr Consultant - Pulmonology & Senior Sleep Specialist
Qualification: MBBS, MD (Respiratory Medicine)
Experience: 23 years
Languages known: English, Hindi, Telugu
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Dr. Nalini Nagalla is the senior consultant for pulmonology at Continental Hospitals. With over 25 years of dedicated clinical experience in the field of pulmonary medicine and sleep disorders, she is one of the best pulmonologists in Hyderabad. An alumnus of the Siddhartha Medical College, Vijayawada she received an MD in Respiratory Medicine from the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune.
Respiratory & sleep disorders, including complex and critical lung disorders, are her primary areas of expertise. An expert in interventional procedures such as Bronchoscopy, Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) and Medical Thoracoscopy, Dr Nalini has also completed a course on – Comprehensive Sleep Medicine.Â
Dr. Nalini is known to take a multidisciplinary and patient-centric approach, and has a deep interest in sleep medicine. She is a specialist in the management of sleep disorders such as – snoring, sleep apnea, obesity hypoventilation syndrome, insomnia and poor sleep hygiene.Â
Expertise
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
- Chronic respiratory diseases
- Sleep disorders
Procedures Performed
- Bronchoscopic interventional procedures like BAL
- Endobronchial biopsy
- Transbronchial Lung Biopsy
- Transbronchial Needle Aspiration and Medical Thoracoscopy
- Sleep & Breathing Disorders like Asthma
- COPD
- Sleep Apnea
- Lung Infections
- ARDS
- Lung Cancer
- Plueral Diseases
Memberships
- Indian Medical Association