Invited Lectures

Lectures in International Conferences 



  1. “Pulmonary strongyloidiasis” at 13th Congress of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology Bangkok, Thaliland  on 22 November 2008
  2. "Severe complicated malaria: ICU perspective” at Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA on 22 May 2009.
  3. "Antituberculosis drug-induced hepatotoxicity: predisposing factors and other confounders" at the Annual Conference of the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), CHEST 2012, at Atlanta USA, on 21" October 2012.

Lectures in National and International Conferences held in India



  1. “Approach to granulomatous lung diseases” at National Pulmonology Conference (NAPCON 2006) held atNagpur,  3 November 2006 
  2. "Chikungunya fever” at 62nd National Conference of the Association of Physicians of India (APICON  2007) held at Goa, 17 February 2007
  3. "Jodhpur  Oration”  (Myriad manifestation of tuberculosis in the elderlyat the 5th  Annual National Conference of Indian Academy of Geriatrics (GERICON 2007) held at Hyderabad 1-2 September   2007.
  4. "Antituberculosis drug induced hepatotoxicity” at National Pulmonology Conference (NAPCON 2007) held at PGI Chandigarh,   24 November 2007
  5. “Newer diagnostic tests for detecting tuberculosis infection” at Annual National Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACMCON 2007) at Amritsar, September 2007
  6. "Diagnostic reasoning: approach to clinical diagnosis based on Bayes’ Theorem” 63rd  National Conference of the Association of Physicians of India (APICON  2007) held at Goa, 17 February 2008
  7. "Acute exacerbation of COPD Indian experience” at National Pulmonology Conference (NAPCON 2008) held atLucknow, 8  November 2008
  8. "ARDS in the tropics” at Annual National Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACMCON 2008) at Hyderabad September 21 2008
  9. "MDR-TB/XDR-TB” at Annual Conference of Karnataka State Chapter of Association of Physicians of India (KAPICON 2008) at Bellary, 12 July 2008
  10. Ranbaxy Oration  (Salient clinical characterstics of severe falciparum malaria in adults in the tropicsat the 64thNational Conference of the Association of Physicians of India (APICON2009) held at Greater Noida, National Capital Region 29 January 2009.
  11. "Sleep disordered breathing: an overview” at Annual Conference  of Andhra Pradesh State Chapter of Association of Physicians of India (GAPICON 2009) at Guntur, on 13 September 2009
  12. "MDR-TB, XDR-TB” at the 31st CME in Internal Medicine organized by Medical Education and Research Trust (MERT) at Bengaluru, October 2009.
  13. "Lung cancer is it becoming young cancer?” at National Pulmonology Conference (NAPCON 2009) held at Kozhikode (Calicut), 8  November 2009
  14. "Noninvasive ventilation” at Annual National Conference of    Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACMCON 2009) at Khajuraho 30 November 2009
  15. "Adjunctive agents in sepsis: the case for and against steroids and activated protein C” at the 66th National Conference of the Association of Physicians of India (APICON 2010) held at Jaipur  7 January 2010.
  16. "Acute Respiratory distress syndrome” at the AP State Conference of the AP State Chapter of Association of Physicians of India held at Hyderabad 7-8 August 2010.
  17. "Antituberculosis treatment induced hepatotoxicity” at the CME conducted by the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP), held at Chennai, 28 August 2010.
  18. "HIV-TB” at the 32nd  CME in Internal Medicine organized by Medical Education and Research Trust (MERT) at Bengaluru, October 2010.
  19. "Acute  respiratory failure” at  National Pulmonology Conference (NAPCON 2010) held at Jodhpur (Calicut), 29  November 2010
  20. "Approach to a young adolescent with isolated mediastinal lymphadenopathy” at Annual National Conference of    Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACMCON 2010) at Kolkata 22 October  2010.
  21. "Application of statistical methods in clinical diagnosis” in the National Workshop on Statistics at Government Degree Anantapur, 1 November 2010.
  22. "Multiple organ dysfunction syndrome”  at CME organized by AP State Chapter of Association of Physicians of India at Kakinada on 12, December 2010.
  23. "Lung transplantation: past, present and future” at the 67th National Conference of the Association of Physicians of India (APICON 2011) held at Ahmedabad, on 6 January 2011.
  24. "A solitary pulmonary knowledge in a 60-year-old, non-smoker male” at “Pearls in Medicine” CME  of    the West Bengal Chapter of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACM) at Kolkata 13 March 2011.
  25. "Acute lung injury in malaria” at Annual Conference  of Andhra Pradesh State Chapter of Association of Physicians of India AP APICON2011, at Vishakapatnam on August 7, 2011.
  26. "Glycaemic control in the ICU” at the AP CRITICON Annual Conference, 18, September 2011.
  27. "Tuberculosis and diabetes mellitus: double trouble” at KRSSDI Annual Conference at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal, 25, October 2011.
  28. "Bilateral pneumonia: approach to diagnosis” at the 33rd  CME in Internal Medicine organized by Medical Education and Research Trust (MERT) at Bengaluru, October 2011.
  29. "HIV and drug-resistant TB" at the 13th Joint National Conference of the Indian Chest
  30. Society (ICS) and National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP), NAPCON 2011 Conference held at New Delhi (November 27-30, 2011)
  31. "Data collection, analysis and presentation" in the Research Methodology Workshop at the 13th Joint National Conference of the Indian Chest Society (ICS) and National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP), NAPCON 2011 Conference held at New Delhi (November 27-30, 2011)
  32. "Lung infection: Mathematical modelling’’ at IIT Madras, Chennai on January 10, 2012.
  33. "Use of software in medical article writing" at the Workshop on Medical writing organized by Department of Medicine at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal on June 16-17, 2012.
  34. "Manuscript submission and responding to editors" at the Workshop on Medical writing organized by Department of Medicine at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal on 16-17 June 2012.
  35. "Extrapulmonary tuberculosis” at  the CME organized on the occasion of  Centenary celebrations of  Arogyavaram Medical Centre, Madanapalle on August 7, 2012.
  36. "Applications of Bayes theorem: a clinician's perspective" at the National Workshop on Advanced Stochastic Models & its applications (Biostatistics) organized on the occasion of Golden Jubilee celebrations, the Department of Statistics, S. V. University and Indian Society for Probability and Statistics (ISPS) on August 12, 2012.
  37. "How to write and publish a paper in a journal" at the Annual Conference  of Andhra Pradesh State Chapter of Association of Physicians of India  AP APICON 2011, Kurnool during  September 22-23, 2012.
  38. "Pulmonary eosinophilic syndromes” at the 34th  CME in Internal Medicine organized by Medical Education and Research Trust (MERT) at Bengaluru, October 2012.
  39. "Ventilator associated pneumonia" at the 14th Joint National Conference of the Indian Chest  Society (ICS) and National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP), NAPCON 2012 Conference held at Bhuvaneswar during 18-21 November 2012.
  40. "How to write a manuscript for publication in a journal" at the CME Programme in Internal Medicine organized by Hyderabad Chapter of Association of Physicians of India on 9th December 2012.
  41. "Acute exposure to environmental chlorine gas: health effects”  at the  International  Environmental Impact on Human Health and Therapeutic Challenges (ICEHT 2012),  at Tirupati on December 20-22, 2012.
  42. "How to write a thesis” at AP MEDUCON State Conference held at S.V. Medical College, Tirupati January 29,30, 2013.
  43. "Newer antituberculosis drugs and drug delivery systems” at  the 68th National Conference of the Association of Physicians of India (APICON 2011) held at Coimbatore, on 6 January 2013.
  44. "Applications of Bayesian statistics for clinicians” at the Second International Workshop on Non-communicable Diseases Research at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal on 9 February, 2013.
  45. "Referencing software” at the Second International Workshop on Non-communicable Diseases Research at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal on 9 February, 2013.
  46. "Extrapulmonary tuberculosis: approach to diagnosis” 33rd AP Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases Conference, at Madanapalle on 14 April 2013
  47. "Antituberculosis drug induced hepatotoxicity: from bench to bedside” at APAPICON 2013 Conference at Mahaboobnagar, 10-11 August, 2013.
  48. "Pulmonary tuberculosis” API DIAS Dissemination of Updated Information through API speakers at Hyderabad  on 20 October 2013.
  49. "Enteric fever: return of the devil” at  the Annual National Conference of  Indian Association of Clinical Medicine (IACMCON 2013) at Kota, Rajasthan on 27 October, 2013.
  50. "An approach to a febrile patient with lymphadenopathy” at CME ofXXXVII National Conference of Indian Association of Medical Microbiology  (MICROCON 2013) at Hyderabad, on 20 November, 2013.
  51. "Lung in immunocompromised host” at 15th Joint National Conference of the Indian Chest Society (ICS) and National College of Chest Physicians (NCCP), NAPCON 2013 Conference held at Chennai, 28-30 November, 2013.
  52. "Diabetes and tuberculosis: double trouble” at the  5thCongress of Federation of Indian Physiological Societies (FIPS) on Physiology, Ethnopharmacology, Biotechnology and Health Therapeutics (PEBHT-2013), Tirupati  17-19 December, 2013.
  53. "Pyrexia of unknown origin: approach to diagnosis” at the Indian Medical Association – National Annual Conference – 2013 (IMANATCON-2013) held on 27-28 December, 2013 at  Rajahmundry. 
  54. “Screening for NCD in communicable diseases” at the International  Non-communicable Diseases (NCD) Meet at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal 18-19 January 2014.
  55. “ROC Curves” at the International  Non-communicable Diseases (NCD) Meet at Kasturba Medical College, Manipal 18-19 January 2014.
  56. “Clinical presentation and predictors of outcome in “hair-dye” poisoning in the CME Programme organized by the Indian Medical Association, Nellore, at Nellore on january 25, 2014.
  57.  “Clinical Pathological Case Discussion” at the  69th Annual Conference of the Association of Physicians of India, February 20-23, 2014, Ludhiana.
  58. “ARDS: Indian evidence” at the  69th Annual Conference of the Association of Physicians of India, February 20-23, 2014, Ludhiana.
  59. “Pulmonary eosinophilia: What's new?” at the  69th Annual Conference of the Association of Physicians of India, February 20-23, 2014, Ludhiana.
  60. "NIV in Acute Hypoxemic Failure" at the 68th National Conference of Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases organized jointly by Tuberculosis Association of India  and National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases, New Delhi, 23-26, February 2014 at National Institute of Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases (NITRD), New Delhi.

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