English

    Fellowship & Membership

  • American Thoracic Society
  • European Respiratory Society
  • Indian Chest Society
  • World Sleep Federation
  • Karnataka Pulmonologist Association
  • Field of Expertise

  • Interventional Pulmonology- Thoracoscopy, Endo Bronchial Ultrasound TBNA and Bronchoscopy . Ultra sound guided pleural fluid aspiration and intercostal drainage tube insertion.
  • Asthma and allergy- Expertise is management of severe uncontrolled asthma, Immunotherapy, Skin prick allergy testing, interpretation of pulmonary function tests.
  • Sleep Medicine- Level 1 and 2 polysomnography and management of sleep related breathing disorders.
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Pulmonary hypertension management.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Kannada
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Performed more than 1000 Bronchoscopy procedure. More than 500 EBUS and Thoracoscopy procedures.
  • Faculty for Pulmonology in prestigious allergy orientation program “Advanced course for allergy and immunotherapy” conducted for International delegates for 5 consecutive years.
  • Associated with National Tuberculosis Control Programme as a Consultant for 5years.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Authored 11 publications in International and National Indexed Journals. Presented more than 20 papers/posters in International and National Conferences.
  • RT-PCR false negatives: Doctors say syndromic approach needed- Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link— https://m.timesofindia.com/city/bengaluru/rt-pcr-false-negatives-doctors-say-syndromic- approach-needed/amp_articleshow/81751950.cms
  • Nearly 80% increase in COVID-19 pneumonia cases, say doctors— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod—link — https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/nearly-80-increase-in-covid-19-pneumonia- cases-say-doctors/article33135824.ece/amp/
  • Construction dust: A major contributor to air pollution— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod— https://www.deccanherald.com/amp/city/construction-dust-a-major-contributor-to-air- pollution-771863.html
  • 9 in 10 smokers find it hard to quit despite being aware of serious health risks— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link—-https://m.economictimes.com/magazines/panache/9-in-10-smokers-find-it-hard- to-quit-despite-being-aware-of-serious-health-risks/amp_articleshow/60055678.cms
  • Stocking up on home-testing kits? Doctors believe the pricier RT-PCR test is a better option - Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod, Consultant Pulmonologist and Chest Physician, Manipal Hospital Millers Road. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod on New Omicron variant? No need to panic | Bangalore Mirror Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on Gasping for air post covid? Could be asthma | Bangalore Mirror. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on World Asthma Day: Asthma disease makes children cry, understanding of parents can be useful | Navbharat Times. Click Here

    Languages Spoken

  • Kannada
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • American Thoracic Society
  • European Respiratory Society
  • Indian Chest Society
  • World Sleep Federation
  • Karnataka Pulmonologist Association
  • Field of Expertise

  • Interventional Pulmonology- Thoracoscopy, Endo Bronchial Ultrasound TBNA and Bronchoscopy . Ultra sound guided pleural fluid aspiration and intercostal drainage tube insertion.
  • Asthma and allergy- Expertise is management of severe uncontrolled asthma, Immunotherapy, Skin prick allergy testing, interpretation of pulmonary function tests.
  • Sleep Medicine- Level 1 and 2 polysomnography and management of sleep related breathing disorders.
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Pulmonary hypertension management.
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Performed more than 1000 Bronchoscopy procedure. More than 500 EBUS and Thoracoscopy procedures.
  • Faculty for Pulmonology in prestigious allergy orientation program “Advanced course for allergy and immunotherapy” conducted for International delegates for 5 consecutive years.
  • Associated with National Tuberculosis Control Programme as a Consultant for 5years.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Authored 11 publications in International and National Indexed Journals. Presented more than 20 papers/posters in International and National Conferences.
  • RT-PCR false negatives: Doctors say syndromic approach needed- Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link— https://m.timesofindia.com/city/bengaluru/rt-pcr-false-negatives-doctors-say-syndromic- approach-needed/amp_articleshow/81751950.cms
  • Nearly 80% increase in COVID-19 pneumonia cases, say doctors— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod—link — https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/nearly-80-increase-in-covid-19-pneumonia- cases-say-doctors/article33135824.ece/amp/
  • Construction dust: A major contributor to air pollution— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod— https://www.deccanherald.com/amp/city/construction-dust-a-major-contributor-to-air- pollution-771863.html
  • 9 in 10 smokers find it hard to quit despite being aware of serious health risks— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link—-https://m.economictimes.com/magazines/panache/9-in-10-smokers-find-it-hard- to-quit-despite-being-aware-of-serious-health-risks/amp_articleshow/60055678.cms
  • Stocking up on home-testing kits? Doctors believe the pricier RT-PCR test is a better option - Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod, Consultant Pulmonologist and Chest Physician, Manipal Hospital Millers Road. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod on New Omicron variant? No need to panic | Bangalore Mirror Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on Gasping for air post covid? Could be asthma | Bangalore Mirror. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on World Asthma Day: Asthma disease makes children cry, understanding of parents can be useful | Navbharat Times. Click Here

    Field of Expertise

  • Interventional Pulmonology- Thoracoscopy, Endo Bronchial Ultrasound TBNA and Bronchoscopy . Ultra sound guided pleural fluid aspiration and intercostal drainage tube insertion.
  • Asthma and allergy- Expertise is management of severe uncontrolled asthma, Immunotherapy, Skin prick allergy testing, interpretation of pulmonary function tests.
  • Sleep Medicine- Level 1 and 2 polysomnography and management of sleep related breathing disorders.
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Pulmonary hypertension management.
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • American Thoracic Society
  • European Respiratory Society
  • Indian Chest Society
  • World Sleep Federation
  • Karnataka Pulmonologist Association
  • Languages Spoken

  • Kannada
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Performed more than 1000 Bronchoscopy procedure. More than 500 EBUS and Thoracoscopy procedures.
  • Faculty for Pulmonology in prestigious allergy orientation program “Advanced course for allergy and immunotherapy” conducted for International delegates for 5 consecutive years.
  • Associated with National Tuberculosis Control Programme as a Consultant for 5years.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Authored 11 publications in International and National Indexed Journals. Presented more than 20 papers/posters in International and National Conferences.
  • RT-PCR false negatives: Doctors say syndromic approach needed- Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link— https://m.timesofindia.com/city/bengaluru/rt-pcr-false-negatives-doctors-say-syndromic- approach-needed/amp_articleshow/81751950.cms
  • Nearly 80% increase in COVID-19 pneumonia cases, say doctors— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod—link — https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/nearly-80-increase-in-covid-19-pneumonia- cases-say-doctors/article33135824.ece/amp/
  • Construction dust: A major contributor to air pollution— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod— https://www.deccanherald.com/amp/city/construction-dust-a-major-contributor-to-air- pollution-771863.html
  • 9 in 10 smokers find it hard to quit despite being aware of serious health risks— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link—-https://m.economictimes.com/magazines/panache/9-in-10-smokers-find-it-hard- to-quit-despite-being-aware-of-serious-health-risks/amp_articleshow/60055678.cms
  • Stocking up on home-testing kits? Doctors believe the pricier RT-PCR test is a better option - Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod, Consultant Pulmonologist and Chest Physician, Manipal Hospital Millers Road. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod on New Omicron variant? No need to panic | Bangalore Mirror Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on Gasping for air post covid? Could be asthma | Bangalore Mirror. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on World Asthma Day: Asthma disease makes children cry, understanding of parents can be useful | Navbharat Times. Click Here

    Awards & Achievements

  • Performed more than 1000 Bronchoscopy procedure. More than 500 EBUS and Thoracoscopy procedures.
  • Faculty for Pulmonology in prestigious allergy orientation program “Advanced course for allergy and immunotherapy” conducted for International delegates for 5 consecutive years.
  • Associated with National Tuberculosis Control Programme as a Consultant for 5years.
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • American Thoracic Society
  • European Respiratory Society
  • Indian Chest Society
  • World Sleep Federation
  • Karnataka Pulmonologist Association
  • Field of Expertise

  • Interventional Pulmonology- Thoracoscopy, Endo Bronchial Ultrasound TBNA and Bronchoscopy . Ultra sound guided pleural fluid aspiration and intercostal drainage tube insertion.
  • Asthma and allergy- Expertise is management of severe uncontrolled asthma, Immunotherapy, Skin prick allergy testing, interpretation of pulmonary function tests.
  • Sleep Medicine- Level 1 and 2 polysomnography and management of sleep related breathing disorders.
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Pulmonary hypertension management.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Kannada
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi
  • Talks & Publications

  • Authored 11 publications in International and National Indexed Journals. Presented more than 20 papers/posters in International and National Conferences.
  • RT-PCR false negatives: Doctors say syndromic approach needed- Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link— https://m.timesofindia.com/city/bengaluru/rt-pcr-false-negatives-doctors-say-syndromic- approach-needed/amp_articleshow/81751950.cms
  • Nearly 80% increase in COVID-19 pneumonia cases, say doctors— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod—link — https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/nearly-80-increase-in-covid-19-pneumonia- cases-say-doctors/article33135824.ece/amp/
  • Construction dust: A major contributor to air pollution— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod— https://www.deccanherald.com/amp/city/construction-dust-a-major-contributor-to-air- pollution-771863.html
  • 9 in 10 smokers find it hard to quit despite being aware of serious health risks— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link—-https://m.economictimes.com/magazines/panache/9-in-10-smokers-find-it-hard- to-quit-despite-being-aware-of-serious-health-risks/amp_articleshow/60055678.cms
  • Stocking up on home-testing kits? Doctors believe the pricier RT-PCR test is a better option - Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod, Consultant Pulmonologist and Chest Physician, Manipal Hospital Millers Road. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod on New Omicron variant? No need to panic | Bangalore Mirror Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on Gasping for air post covid? Could be asthma | Bangalore Mirror. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on World Asthma Day: Asthma disease makes children cry, understanding of parents can be useful | Navbharat Times. Click Here

    Talks & Publications

  • Authored 11 publications in International and National Indexed Journals. Presented more than 20 papers/posters in International and National Conferences.
  • RT-PCR false negatives: Doctors say syndromic approach needed- Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link— https://m.timesofindia.com/city/bengaluru/rt-pcr-false-negatives-doctors-say-syndromic- approach-needed/amp_articleshow/81751950.cms
  • Nearly 80% increase in COVID-19 pneumonia cases, say doctors— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod—link — https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/nearly-80-increase-in-covid-19-pneumonia- cases-say-doctors/article33135824.ece/amp/
  • Construction dust: A major contributor to air pollution— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod— https://www.deccanherald.com/amp/city/construction-dust-a-major-contributor-to-air- pollution-771863.html
  • 9 in 10 smokers find it hard to quit despite being aware of serious health risks— Dr Vasunethra Kasargod link—-https://m.economictimes.com/magazines/panache/9-in-10-smokers-find-it-hard- to-quit-despite-being-aware-of-serious-health-risks/amp_articleshow/60055678.cms
  • Stocking up on home-testing kits? Doctors believe the pricier RT-PCR test is a better option - Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod, Consultant Pulmonologist and Chest Physician, Manipal Hospital Millers Road. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasargod on New Omicron variant? No need to panic | Bangalore Mirror Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on Gasping for air post covid? Could be asthma | Bangalore Mirror. Click Here
  • Dr. Vasunethra Kasaragod on World Asthma Day: Asthma disease makes children cry, understanding of parents can be useful | Navbharat Times. Click Here
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • American Thoracic Society
  • European Respiratory Society
  • Indian Chest Society
  • World Sleep Federation
  • Karnataka Pulmonologist Association
  • Field of Expertise

  • Interventional Pulmonology- Thoracoscopy, Endo Bronchial Ultrasound TBNA and Bronchoscopy . Ultra sound guided pleural fluid aspiration and intercostal drainage tube insertion.
  • Asthma and allergy- Expertise is management of severe uncontrolled asthma, Immunotherapy, Skin prick allergy testing, interpretation of pulmonary function tests.
  • Sleep Medicine- Level 1 and 2 polysomnography and management of sleep related breathing disorders.
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Pulmonary hypertension management.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Kannada
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Telugu
  • Marathi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Performed more than 1000 Bronchoscopy procedure. More than 500 EBUS and Thoracoscopy procedures.
  • Faculty for Pulmonology in prestigious allergy orientation program “Advanced course for allergy and immunotherapy” conducted for International delegates for 5 consecutive years.
  • Associated with National Tuberculosis Control Programme as a Consultant for 5years.