Dr. Sindhu Kamath

Dr Sindhu Kamath is a consultant pulmonologist in Mangaluru with 16 years of experience in respiratory medicine, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, Attavar, Mangaluru.

She specialises in obstructive airway diseases, tuberculosis, restrictive lung disease, bronchoscopy, and allergy, managing both common and complex respiratory conditions across a broad clinical spectrum.

She consults in English, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, and Konkani.

Area of Expertise

Obstructive Airway Diseases

Dr Sindhu Kamath evaluates and manages patients with chronic breathing difficulties, wheezing, and airflow limitation with structured medical and inhalation-based treatment plans:

• Asthma diagnosis and long-term management
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessment and care
• Bronchitis evaluation and treatment
• Inhaler therapy optimisation
• Airway inflammation monitoring and management

Tuberculosis

Patients with active or latent tuberculosis are assessed with appropriate diagnostic workup and managed with guideline-based anti-tuberculosis therapy and follow-up:

• Pulmonary tuberculosis diagnosis and treatment
• Drug-sensitive and drug-resistant TB management
• Latent TB evaluation and preventive therapy
• TB-related lung damage assessment
• Treatment adherence monitoring and support

Restrictive Lung Disease and Bronchoscopy

Dr Kamath manages patients with interstitial and restrictive lung conditions and performs bronchoscopic procedures for diagnosis and intervention:

• Interstitial lung disease evaluation and management
• Pulmonary fibrosis assessment and care
• Bronchoscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic indications
• Bronchoalveolar lavage and endobronchial sampling
• Lung function testing and spirometry interpretation

Allergy and Respiratory Allergy

Patients with allergic respiratory conditions including allergic rhinitis and hypersensitivity lung disease are evaluated and managed with targeted allergy-focused treatment:

• Allergic asthma evaluation and management
• Allergic rhinitis and upper airway allergy care
• Hypersensitivity pneumonitis assessment
• Environmental and occupational allergen evaluation
• Anti-allergy treatment planning and monitoring

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bengaluru (2010)
• MD Respiratory Medicine, DY Patil University School of Medicine, Navi Mumbai (2015)
• Registered with the Karnataka Medical Council, Registration No. 89622

Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliations

• Manipal Hospital, Attavar, Mangaluru

Previous Associations

• KMC Hospital, Mangaluru

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