About
Experience
Dr. Kishan Srikanth, MD, DM, is a nationally renowned Best Super Speciality Pulmonologist in Hyderabad, distinguished for his diagnostic precision, evidence-based treatment strategies, and persistent commitment to compassionate, patient-centered care. As one of a few DM-certified best lung specialists in India, Dr. Srikanth brings exceptional academic distinction and an unflagging commitment to achieving precise, patient-focused outcomes.
Ranked All India 2nd in NEET SS, Dr. Kishan Srikanth completed his Super Specialty in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the prestigious Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, equipping him with the clinical acumen and precision patients expect from a leading lung specialist. His advanced expertise spans diverse respiratory illnesses, including asthma, chronic bronchitis, COPD, interstitial lung diseases, allergic airway disorders,Pneumonia , respiratory failure, Advanced bronchoscopy and sleep-related breathing conditions.
- Apollo Hospitals, Nanakramguda Service Rd, Near Nanakramguda Toll Gate, Financial District, Hyderabad
- Monday-Saturday : 10 AM to 5 PM
- Sunday: Closed
- +91-9059873547
- Breathe Well Pulmonology and Speciality Clinics in Kondapur hyderabad
- Monday-Saturday : 6PM to 8:30 PM
- Sunday: 10 AM to 1 PM (Prior Appointment Mandatory)
- +91 8712223696
Research & Publications
- \ Srikanth JK, Kumar R, Gupta NK, Ish P, Yadav SR, Chakrabarti S, Gupta N. A Prospective Study Evaluating Sleep Quality and Disorders in Post-ARDS Patients. Sleep Vigil. 2021 Jul 30:1-8. (ORIGINAL ARTICLE)
- \Mittal R, Kumar R, Srikanth JK, Yadav SR, Chandak R, Chakrabarti S. Pulmonary alveolar microlithiasis: Blizzard of lung. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2021 Jun 10
- \ Srikanth JK, Kumar R, Gupta N, Ish P, Kumar R, Gupta NK. An unusual origin of Ewing sarcoma. Adv Respir Med. 2021 Jul 16.
- \Srikanth JK, Das A, Ish P, Chakrabarti S, Gupta N. A late presentation of an uncommon congenital vascular anomaly. Adv Respir Med. 2019;87(5):305-306.
- \ Gupta N, Srikanth JK, Garg P, Ish P, Chakrabarti S. An uncommon cause of hemoptysis in pulmonary tuberculosis. Adv Respir Med. 2019;87(6):270-271.
- \ Ish P, Das A, Gupta N, Srikanth JK, Batra S, Chakrabarti S. A mediastinal mass with abdominal and pulmonary presentation. Adv Respir Med. 2020;88(4):362-363.
- \ Ish P, Das A, Gupta N, Srikanth JK, Batra S, Chakrabarti S. A mediastinal mass with abdominal and pulmonary presentation. Adv Respir Med. 2020;88(4):362-363.
- \Srikanth JK, Gupta N, Agrawal S, Chakrabarti S, Ish P. Unusual initial presentation of ABPA as hydropneumothorax. Adv Respir Med. 2020;88(3):280-281. (doi: 10.5603/ARM.2020.0115)
- \Mahendran AJ, Srikanth JK, Gupta N, Ish P, Kumar R, Gupta NK. Excessive Daytime Sleepiness in a Middle-Aged Lady. Sleep and Vigilance. 2021 Dec;5(2):339-41.
- \ Varunn MD, Jayakumar R, Tarke C, Juvva KS, Senthil D. Cough remedy leading to chronic cough: An unusual airway foreign body‐Clove. Respirology Case Reports. 2023 Apr;11(4):e01130.
Why Choose Us
Your lungs require more than routine care—they demand subspecialty expertise, clinical precision, and a compassionate, patient-centered approach rooted in medical excellence.
Master’s Degree in Interventional Pulmonology from Italy.
DM-Certified Best Pulmonologist from one of India’s most prestigious medical institutions.
Evidence-based, Individualized Treatment Plans for common and complex respiratory conditions.
Advanced Interventional Pulmonology with minimally invasive procedures for accurate diagnosis and targeted therapy.
Integrated Allergy and Sleep Medicine to address the full spectrum of pulmonary care.
Resolute Commitment to Clinical Excellence, patient safety, and long-term outcomes.
FAQ's
What is Dr. Kishan Srikanth’s area of specialisation?
Dr. Kishan Srikanth is a Super Speciality Consultant with DM certification in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, known for his comprehensive approach to difficult-to-treat lung diseases, interventional pulmonology, allergy-based respiratory disorders, and sleep-related breathing problems.
What qualifications does Dr. Srikanth hold?
Ranked 2nd nationwide in NEET SS, Dr. Srikanth completed his MD in Internal Medicine and pursued a DM in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine. He has also completed a Master’s Degree in Interventional Pulmonology from Italy, further enhancing his expertise in advanced diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.
Where does Dr. Srikanth practice?
He consults at two leading facilities in Hyderabad:
- Yashoda Hospitals, Hitech City – Mon–Sat: 10 AM to 5 PM
- Breathe Well Clinics, Kondapur—Open Monday–Saturday from Monday to Saturday: 6:00 PM–8:30 PM; Sunday: 10:00 AM–1:00 PM (Prior booking mandatory)
What types of conditions does Dr. Srikanth manage?
Dr. Srikanth offers expert care for a wide spectrum of pulmonary disorders, including:
- Bronchial Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, COPD
- Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD)
- Pulmonary Infections, including Pneumonia and Tuberculosis
- Pleural Effusion and Lung Nodules
- Respiratory Failure and Critical Care Support
- Allergic Rhinitis and Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis
- Sleep Apnea and related disorders
What is Interventional Pulmonology, and how does Dr. Srikanth apply it?
Interventional Pulmonology involves the use of minimally invasive procedures for diagnosing and treating thoracic diseases. Dr. Srikanth is trained in advanced interventions such as:
- Flexible & Rigid Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Medical Thoracoscopy (Pleuroscopy)
- Balloon Dilatation & Stent Placement
These procedures enhance diagnostic precision and offer therapeutic solutions without the need for open surgery.
Is Dr. Srikanth experienced in sleep medicine?
Yes. Dr. Srikanth is proficient in the diagnosis and management of Sleep-Disordered Breathing (SDB) such as Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA), Central Sleep Apnea, and Nocturnal Hypoventilation Syndromes. He utilises overnight sleep studies (polysomnography) and non-invasive ventilation therapies (CPAP/BiPAP).
Does he offer comprehensive allergy care?
Absolutely. Dr. Srikanth provides integrated management for airway allergies, including allergic asthma, rhinitis, and immunological airway hypersensitivities. He offers clinical evaluation, allergy testing, and evidence-based desensitisation therapies.
How can I schedule an appointment with Dr. Kishan Srikanth?
Appointments can be booked via:
📞 Yashoda Hospitals: +91-9059873547
📞 Breathe Well Clinics: +91-8712223696
Or, by filling out the appointment request form on the official website. Prior appointments are recommended to minimise wait time.
What is Dr. Srikanth’s approach to patient care?
Dr. Srikanth practices a patient-centred, evidence-based approach, ensuring accurate diagnosis, personalised treatment plans, and continuity of care. His methods align with international guidelines from bodies like GOLD, GINA, ATS/ERS, and the Indian Chest Society.
Is Dr. Srikanth involved in academic research?
Yes. Dr. Srikanth’s academic portfolio includes co-authorship in several high-impact, peer-reviewed journals covering pulmonary medicine and critical care. His work spans critical care outcomes, rare pulmonary conditions, bronchoscopy case series, and insights into sleep medicine—contributing to academic excellence and medical education.
Are second-opinion evaluations accepted from other clinicians or specialists?
Yes. Dr. Srikanth frequently provides second opinions for patients with difficult-to-diagnose or treatment-resistant respiratory illnesses, including unexplained shortness of breath, recurrent infections, or abnormal radiological findings.
Does Dr. Srikanth treat post-COVID respiratory complications?
Yes. He offers specialised care for patients recovering from COVID-19 who present with persistent cough, breathlessness, fatigue, or post-viral lung fibrosis. A collaborative care model involving rehabilitation specialists and radiologists supports his holistic approach to post-respiratory illness recovery.
Are teleconsultations available with Dr. Srikanth?
Teleconsultations are available on request for both initial consultations and follow-ups, particularly for patients from outside Hyderabad or with limited mobility. Appointments can be scheduled via WhatsApp or the online contact form.
Does Dr. Srikanth treat Paediatric patients?
Dr. Srikanth primarily focuses on adult and adolescent patients, although select complex cases involving older children (usually those over 12 years) may also be evaluated. Paediatric cases are typically referred to paediatric pulmonologists for specialised care.
Does Dr. Srikanth offer smoking cessation support?
Yes. Counselling and pharmacological aids are provided to assist patients in quitting tobacco, improving prognosis in nearly all lung conditions.
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