Dr. Alekhya Lakkam

Education Qualifications

• 2020-2022: DNB Respiratory Medicine, KIMS Hospitals, Secunderabad
• 2017-2019: Diploma in TB and Chest Diseases, Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad
• 2014-2015: One Year Rotatory Internship, Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Hospital (affiliated to Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal)
• 2009-2014: MBBS, Prathima Institute of Medical Sciences, Karimnagar

Experience

• Currently working as an Associate Consultant Pulmonologist at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City

Services offered

• Basic Pulmonology OPD and IPD Services
• Bronchoscopy (Adults)
• Video Bronchoscopy (Diagnostic)
• Rigid Thoracoscopy
• Lung Cancer Services
• Advanced Pulmonary Function Testing Lab (Advanced Spirometry, DLCO, Six Minute Walk Test)
• Rigid Bronchoscopy (Diagnostic and Therapeutic)
• Advanced Sleep Lab

Special Interest and Expertise

• Precision Clinics (COPD, Asthma, ILD, Bronchiectasis)
• Respiratory Emergencies: Pneumothorax, COPD/Bronchial Asthma AE, Acute Respiratory Failure, ARDS
• Bronchoscopy, Medical Thoracoscopy, Tube Thoracostomy, Thoracocentesis, Pleural Biopsy, FNAC, Sleep Study

Professional Membership

• European Respiratory Society (ERS)
• Chest Council of India (CCI)
• Indian Chest Society (ICS)

Research & Publications

• Paper/Poster Presentation at National/State Conferences
• Poster Presentation, “A Rare Presentation of Common Disease, PTB Vs COP”, at NAPCON 2018 Ahmedabad and TSTCCON 2019, Secunderabad
• Oral Presentation, “A Rare of Signet Cell Adenocarcinoma Misdiagnosed as Covid Pneumonia”
• Participated at Various CMEs and Workshops
• 10th South Zone CME, Govt General and Chest Hospital, 14-15 Oct 2017
• TSTBCON, Kamineni Institute of Medical Sciences, 4 Nov 2017
• TSTBCON, 18 Feb 2018, Warangal
• APSACON, Aug 2018, Vizag
• PULMO UPDATE, CME conducted by Yashoda Hospitals, Secunderabad on 9 Sept 2018
• 11th South Zone CME, Kamineni Academy of Medical Sciences, 27-28 Oct 2018
• NAPCON 2018 at Ahmedabad, 29 Nov-2 Dec 2018
• Organised and participated actively in the 1st Telangana State Conference (TSTCCON) held in Gandhi Medical College, 9-10 Feb 2019
• Oral Presentation on a Rare Case of Malignancy, NAPCON 2021
• Attended Workshop on Interventional Pulmonology, NAPCON 2022
• Severe COPD Summit at Yashoda Hospitals

  FAQ'S

1. 1. Why do patients frequently visit Dr. Alekhya Lakkam?
   

   Patients visit Dr. Alekhya Lakkam to receive treatment for various respiratory diseases.

2. 2. What is Dr. Alekhya Lakkam's educational qualification?
   

   Dr. Alekhya Lakkam holds the following qualifications: MBBS, DTCD, DNB Respiratory Medicine.

3. 3. What does Dr. Alekhya Lakkam specialise in?
   

   Dr. Alekhya Lakkam is an Associate Consultant Pulmonologist who specialises in Respiratory Emergencies (Pneumothorax, COPD/Bronchial Asthma AE, Acute Respiratory Failure, ARDS) and various Pulmonary Interventional Procedures (Bronchoscopy, Tube Thoracostomy, Thoracocentesis, Pleural Biopsy), among others.

4. 4. Where does Dr. Alekhya Lakkam practice?
   

   Dr. Alekhya Lakkam practices at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City.

5. 5. How can I book Dr. Alekhya Lakkam’s appointment?
   

   You can schedule an appointment with Dr. Alekhya Lakkam for both an Online Video Consultation and an OPD Consultation by visiting her profile on Yashoda Hospitals.