Dr. Tanzil Rahaman

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About:

Dr. Tanzil Rahaman is a Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine Specialist dedicated to providing compassionate, evidence-based respiratory care. He believes in a personalized, multidisciplinary approach that combines accurate diagnosis, individualized treatment planning, and continuous patient support to improve respiratory health, sleep quality, and overall quality of life.

Qualification / Education:

• MBBS and MD - Dr.NTR University of Health Sciences
• DM Pulmonary Medicine -  St.John’s Medical College Hospital,Bangalore
• Diploma in Asthma and Allergy -  CMC Vellore
• European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine

Experience:

• 2017-2018 - Senior Resident at Government General Hospital, Vijayawada
• 2018-2019 - Intensivist, Dept of Critical Care, KIMS Secunderabad
• 2019-2022 - Consultant Pulmonologist, KIMS Gachibowli
• 2023-2025 - Doctorate of Medicine, St john’s Medical College, Bangalore
• 2026-current - Consultant Interventional Pulmonology, Allergy and Sleep Medicine

Clinical Focus:

• Comprehensive Respiratory Care 
• Advanced Interventional Pulmonology 
• Sleep Medicine & Sleep Disorder Management 
• Chronic Airway Disease Management 
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation 
• Preventive Respiratory Healthcare 

Area Expertise:

• Interventional Pulmonology 
• Bronchoscopy & Advanced Airway Procedures 
• Asthma & COPD Management 
• Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) 
• Tuberculosis & Pulmonary Infections 
• Pleural Diseases & Pleural Procedures 
• Sleep Apnea & Sleep Disorders 
• Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) 
• Respiratory Failure & Critical Care 
• Smoking Cessation & Pulmonary Rehabilitation 

Area of Interest:

• Sleep Medicine
• Interstitial Lung disease ( ILD )
• Interventional Pulmonology - Diagnostic and Therapeutic bronchoscopy
• EBUS, Thoracoscopy, and Airway Procedures

Publications:

• Consolidation with Pseudocavitation. Thorax, British Medical Journal 2025
• To study the role of HRCT & flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in diagnosis of interstitial lung disease, European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, Volume 09, Issue 04, 2022 

Academic & Professional Contributions:

• Fellow of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, Japan
• Consolidation with Pseudocavitation. Thorax, British Medical Journal 2025
• To study the role of HRCT & flexible fiberoptic bronchoscopy in diagnosis of interstitial lung disease, European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine, Volume 09, Issue 04, 2022 

Memberships:

• European Respiratory Society
• Indian Chest Society
• South East Asian Academy of Sleep Medicine (SEAASM) 

Awards and Honours:

• First Prize in paper presentation in the National Pulmo conference, NAPCON 2016
• Second prize in paper presentation in National Sleep Conference, SLEEPCON 2025
• Fellow of the Asian Pacific Society of Respirology, Japan
• Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Health and Medical Excellence Award - 2021