Dr. Aanchal Khemani

Dr Aanchal Khemani is a renowned paediatric pulmonologist in Bangalore, dedicated to treating complex respiratory conditions in children.

With over 13 years of medical experience and more than 7 years as a specialist in paediatric pulmonology and sleep medicine, she provides compassionate, evidence-based care.

Parents seeking a top paediatric pulmonologist in Whitefield or an experienced paediatric sleep medicine specialist in Bangalore rely on her expertise in managing asthma, cystic fibrosis, and rare respiratory disorders.

Dr Khemani is skilled in performing paediatric flexible bronchoscopy and interpreting pulmonary function tests to guide precise treatment plans.

Credentials and Academic Excellence

• MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi Medical College, Thane (2013)
• Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Indira Gandhi Government Medical College, Nagpur (2017)
• DNB in Paediatrics from Jehangir Hospital, Pune (2019)
• Fellowship in Paediatric Pulmonology from Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, UK
• Diplomate in Paediatric Respiratory Medicine from European Respiratory Society (ERS)
• Specialized certifications in Paediatric Sleep Medicine, Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), Neonatal Resuscitation Program, and Bronchoscopy
• Member of Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), Indian Chest Society, and European Respiratory Society

Dr Khemani has contributed to peer-reviewed journals including the Journal of Pediatric Pulmonology and presented her research at conferences such as USICON, RCPCH, and RESPICON.

Field of Expertise

Dr Khemani manages a wide range of paediatric respiratory and sleep disorders:

• Asthma and Allergy management, including severe and difficult-to-control cases
• Cystic Fibrosis (CF) care and monitoring
• Paediatric Sleep Medicine, including obstructive sleep apnea and other sleep disorders
• Paediatric Flexible Bronchoscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
• Rare respiratory conditions, including primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD), interstitial lung disease, and bronchiectasis
• Interpretation of Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) and non-invasive long-term ventilation

Procedures Performed

• Endourology-related procedures for pediatric patients: Bronchoscopy
• Sleep medicine interventions: Management of obstructive sleep apnea
• Diagnostic testing: Spirometry, FeNO testing, Pulmonary Function Testing
• Specialized respiratory care: Long-term invasive and non-invasive ventilation

Awards and Recognition

• Gold Medalist, Diploma in Child Health, Indira Gandhi Government Medical College
• Late B G Deopujari Excellence Award, Pediatrics Intensive Care Chapter, Nagpur (2017)
• Multiple JRD Tata Scholarships for outstanding academic performance
• Recognized for top abstracts and presentations at RCPCH 2024, WestMidlands Paediatric Severe Asthma Network, and KJP Paediatric Respiratory Conference 2024

Publications and Research Highlights

• Correlation of Indoor Air Pollutants with Pulmonary Function Test in Children Residing in Biomass Fuel Using Rural Houses of Central Karnataka, Journal of Pediatric Pulmonology, Jan, 2024
• Presented research on asthma diagnosis: “Dear Colleague, please perform Spirometry/FeNO test to confirm the diagnosis of asthma” at RCPCH 2024, selected among 800+ abstracts for plenary session
• Presented at RESPICON MIDTERM 2022 on particulate matter and pulmonary function in children
• Dissertation on neonatal outcomes related to maternal thyroid disorders under guidance of Dr Raj Ganacharya

Languages Spoken

• English
• Hindi
• Marathi
• Marwadi
• Gujarati

Why Choose Dr Aanchal Khemani

Dr Khemani combines a rich academic background with hands-on clinical experience. She independently manages OPD and IPD cases, performing procedures like paediatric flexible bronchoscopy and overseeing advanced respiratory care.

Her compassionate approach builds trust with both children and families, ensuring personalized and evidence-based treatment plans.

Schedule an Appointment

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