Indian Journal of Respiratory Care

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Editorial Board

Editor-in-Chief

Madhuragauri Shevade
Manager, Training Programmes
Chest Research and Training Pvt Ltd, Pune
Maharashtra, India
editor@ijrc.in

Editor-in-Chief Emeritus

Harish Mallapura Maheshwarappa
Intensive Care Physician
Department of Critical Care Medicine
Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bengaluru, Karnataka
dr.harishmm@rocketmail.com

Anitha Shenoy (Nileshwar)
Professor of Anaesthesiology
Kasturba Medical College
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
anitharshenoy@gmail.com

Associate Editor

Gokul Krishna Gopalakrishnan
Assistant Professor
Batterjee Medical College
Jeddah Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
aeoperations@ijrc.in

Section Editor (Original Articles)

Mohankumar Thekkinkattil
HOD and Senior Consultant Pulmonologist
Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
One Care Medical Center, Coimbatore, India
tmkdr@hotmail.com

Ramesh Unnikrishnan
Senior Respiratory Therapist
Department of Respiratory Therapy
Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar
rameshkris19@gmail.com

Section Editor (Review Articles)

Saumy Johnson
MSc RT, PhD, RPSGT
Associate Professor
Division of Respiratory Care, Department of Anaesthesia
Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi, Kerala
saumyjohnson@gmail.com

Sanjay Sasikumar
BSc RT, MSc RT
Respiratory Therapist 1
Department of Respiratory Care Services, Anesthesia and Intensive Care Unit
Rashid Hospital, Dubai Academic Health Corporation, Dubai, UAE
sanjayrcp@gmail.com

Section Editor (Continuing Education Articles)

Jithin K Sreedharan
Assistant Professor & Head of the Department
Department of Respiratory Therapy
College of Health Sciences, University of Doha for Science and Technology, Doha, Qatar
jithinksree@gmail.com

Specialty Editor (Respiratory Medicine)

Dr Vasudev Acharya
Professor
Kasturba Medical College
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal, Karnataka, India
acharyavasudev@yahoo.com

Dr R Vijay Kumar
Consultant Pulmonologist
Hyderabad Chest Centre, Hyderabad, India
drvijaipulmo@yahoo.co.in

Specialty Editor (Adult Critical Care Medicine)

Suhail Sarwar Siddiqui
Asscociate Professor
Department of Critical Care Medicine
King George’s Medical University, Trauma Centre fifth floor, Chowk, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh India
sarwarsuhail@gmail.com

Shivangi Mishra
Consultant Mazumdar Shaw Medical Center
Narayana Health City, Bengaluru, India
shivangivatsa@gmail.com

Vishal Shanbag
Associate Professor
Department of Critical Care Medicine, Kasturba Medical College
Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
docvishalshan@gmail.com

Specialty Editor (Neonatal and Pediatric Medicine)

Gokul Krishna Gopalakrishnan
Assistant Professor
Batterjee Medical College
Jeddah Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
aeoperations@ijrc.in

Anilkumar Sapare
Consultant and Head PICU
Narayana Health City, Bengaluru, India
aksapare@hotmail.com

Assistant Editor

Keerthi NS
Respiratory Therapy Instructor
Royal Service Medical College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Bahrain Defense Force, Bahrain
Keerthi.ns7@gmail.com

Kishore Kumar
Respiratory Therapist and Research Scholar
Chettinad Academy of Research and Education, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
cmkishorekumar17@gmail.com

Mrudula M. Sawadkar
MSc. RT
Guest faculty
Department of Respiratory Therapy
Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE, Manipal, India
mrudula.sawadkar@gmail.com

Biostatistician

Zechariah Jebakumar Arulanantham
Section Edirtor: Bio Statistics
Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences
Dhahran, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
zacbiostat@gmail.com

National Board Member
Heeralal Mahto
Respiratory Therapist, Grade 2
Rashid Hospital, Dubai Academic Health Corporation, Dubai, UAE
heerart2007@gmail.com

Lokesh Kumar Saini MD
Associate Professor
Department of Pulmonary Medicine
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) – Rishikesh
drlssaini@gmail.com

Ramya BM
Consultant
Anesthesia
Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Skylark2k9@gmail.com

Nithya Achaiah
Consultant
Critical Care Medicine
Manipal Hospitals, Whitefield, Bengaluru, India
nithyaachaiah@gmail.com

Radhika Adukia
Former Senior Registrar
NH Health City, Bangalore, India
radhikar688@gmail.com

Pratibha Todur
Head of department
Department of Respiratory Therapy
Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE, Manipal, India
pratibhatodur14@gmail.com

Ramkumar Venkateswaran
Former Professor and Head
Department of Anaesthesiology
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, India
rvenkateswaran@gmail.com

Komalkirti Apte
Managing Partner Excellentia Consulting Services
komalkirti.apte@gmail.com

Suresh Nair
Lead Consultant
Anaesthesia and Critical Care, Aster Medicity, Kochi, Kerala
sureshgnair57@gmail.com
International Board Member
Dr. Kalpalatha Guntupalli
Chief
Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Ben Taub General Hospital, USA Program Director, Critical Care Fellowship, Department of Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA
kkg@bcm.edu

Felix Khusid
Administrative Director Respiratory Therapy and Pulmonary Physiology Center
Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital, Brooklyn, New York, USA
felixkhusid@gmail.com

David W Chang
Professor
Department of Cardiorespiratory Care
University of South Alabama, USA
dchang@southalabama.edu

Khaled Ali Al Awam
Chair
Department of Respiratory Care
Inaya Medical College, Riyadh, KSA
kalawam@inaya.edu.sa

Mathew Patteril
Consultant Anaesthetist
University Hospitals, Coventry, UK
mathewpatteril@hotmail.com

Mohammed Al Ahmary
Research Head
Medical Services Division
Ministry of Defence and Aviation, Saudi Arabia
alahmari87@hotmail.com

Saad Al Rabeeah
Chairperson
Respiratory care Program
Prince Sultan Military College for Health Sciences, Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
saad.alrabeeah@gmail.com

Ruben Restrepo
Distinguished Teaching professor
Department of Respiratory Care, San Antonio, Texas, USA
restrepor@uthscsa.edu

Zechariah Jebakumar Arulanantham
Section Edirtor: Bio Statistics
Prince Sultan Military College of Health Sciences
Dhahran, Dammam, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
zacbiostat@gmail.com
Managing Editor

Ms Richa Solanki
Managing Editor
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, New Delhi, India
richa.solanki@jaypeebrothers.com

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