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Dr. Ketan Malu

Consultant

Speciality

Pulmonology

Qualification

MBBS, DNB (Respiratory Medicine), EDARM (Europe), Fellowship in Respiratory Medicine (UK)

Location

United CIIGMA Hospitals (A unit of CARE Hospitals), Chh. Sambhajinagar

Best Pulmonology Doctor in Aurangabad


Field(s) of Expertise

  • Asthma & Allergy
  • Bronchiectasis
  • COPD and smoking related lung damage
  • Pneumonia
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD)
  • Tuberculosis (TB)
  • Lung cancer
  • Interventional Pulmonology (Bronchoscopy, transbronchial and endobronchial biopsies, pleural aspiration, chest drains, EBUS-TBNA endobronchial ultrasound, thoracoscopy)
  • Sleep disordered breathing
  • Respiratory failure and NIV
  • Pulmonary embolism
  • Pulmonary vascular diseases
  • Occupational lung diseases
  • Chest wall and neuromuscular disorders


Research and Presentations

  • “Isoniazid resistant tuberculosis(Hr-TB): a problem well stated is a problem half solved!” Oral presentation at BTS winter 2023 meeting, London
  • “Isoniazid resistant tuberculosis(Hr-TB): a problem well stated is a problem half solved!” 1st author- Poster presentation ERS 2023 , Milan
  • "Detection of small airways disease by Impulse Oscillometry among smokers and non-smokers
  • with normal spirometry “ 1st author – E-poster at ERS 2022, Barcelona
  • “Detection of small airways disease by Impulse Oscillometry among smokers and non-smokers with normal spirometry “ 1st author – E-poster at NAPCON 2021 (National Conference on Pulmonary Disease)
  • “Frequency of side effects among patients with drug-resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) by resistance pattern in a high burden country” 1st author – E-poster at ERS (European Respiratory Society) 2020, Vienna
  • “Increment in FVC in patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) on antifibrotics is rare but can occur” 1st author - Oral Presentation at NAPCON 2019
  • “Short telomere syndrome” 1st author - E-poster at NAPCON 2019


Publications

  • Hydroxychloroquine for COVID-19: What is our Current State of Knowledge? Udwadia ZF, Malu KN, Rana D, Joshi SR.J Assoc Physicians India. 2020 Jun;68(6):48-52.
  • COVID-19 -Tuberculosis interactions: When dark forces collide. Udwadia ZF, Vora A, Tripathi AR, Malu KN, Lange C, Sara Raju R.Indian J Tuberc. 2020 Dec;67(4S):S155- S162. doi: 10.1016/j.ijtb.2020.07.003. Epub 2020 Jul 15
  • The Case Against Tocilizumab. Udwadia Z, Malu KN, R Tripathi AK.J Assoc Physicians India. 2021 Apr;69(4):11-12.
  • Isoniazid resistant tuberculosis(Hr-TB): a problem well stated is a problem half solved! KN Malu, AR Lamb BMJ Thorax 2023;78:A90-A91
  • Pulmonary drug-resistant tuberculosis and surgery: report of 39 patients treated in a tertiary care hospital in Mumbai E Intini, J Mullerpattan, G Kishore, K Malu, D Rana, T Sarkar, H Wagh, S Ganatra, 2R Amale, 2ZF Udwadia. 1Catholic University of Sacred Heart, Gemelli Hospital Foundation, Rome, Italy; 2P.D. Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, India 10.1136/thorax-2019-BTSabstracts2019.119
  • Frequency of side effects among patients with drug resistant tuberculosis (DR-TB) by resistance pattern in a high burden country Ketan Malu, Jeffrey A Tornheim, Amita Gupta, Kishore Girija, Zarir F Udwadia, European Respiratory Journal 56(suppl 64): 1600. Published: Sep 2020 DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2020.1600
  • Isoniazid-resistant tuberculosis(Hr-TB): a problem well stated is a problem half solved! KETAN MALU, Avinash Lamb European Respiratory Journal 62(suppl 67): PA4548 Published: Sep 2023 DOI: 10.1183/13993003.congress-2023.PA4548
  • Detection of small airways disease by impulse oscillometry among smokers and non-smokers with normal spirometry K Malu, J Mullerpattan, A Mahashur, December 2022 DOI:10.1183/13993003.congress-2022.4064 Conference: ERS International Congress 2022.


Education

  • MBBS
  • DNB Respiratory Medicine
  • EDARM (Europe) 
  • Fellowship in Respiratory Medicine, UK


Awards and Recognitions

  • Winner at the Inter-college “Pharmacology Quiz” in 2014.
  • Runner-up at the state “Microbiology Quiz” held at MGM Hospital in 2014.
  • Best speaker in “Public Health Debate” on World TB Day in 2016.
  • Distinctions in the following subjects in MBBS: First MBBS: Biochemistry, Second MBBS: Pathology, Pharmacology, Microbiology, Third MBBS: ENT, Ophthalmology
  • National prize in Table Tennis – Men’s singles in 2009


Languages Known

Marathi, Hindi, English


Fellowship/Membership

  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
  • Indian Chest Society (ICS)


Past Positions

  • As an MBBS student, worked with both outpatients and in-ward patients. Duties included taking medical history, performing physical examination, formulating differential diagnosis and plan of management. 
  • Internship on a rotation basis in Internal Medicine, General Surgery, Paediatrics, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Orthopaedics, ENT, Ophthalmology.
  • Completed post-graduation in the Department of Respiratory Medicine at P.D Hinduja Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai.
  • Worked as a clinical assistant in the Critical Care department at Apex Superspeciality Hospital, Aurangabad.
  • Worked as a Senior Resident in Respiratory Medicine department at Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad.
  • Currently working as a Senior Clinical Fellow in Respiratory Medicine at Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, NHS UK

Teaching Experience:

  • Weekly and monthly teaching seminars at Norfolk & Norwich University Hospital, UK
  • Daily bed side teaching to undergraduate students and respiratory trainees in NHS hospital, UK
  • Teaching faculty in the department of Respiratory Medicine at Government Medical College and Hospital, Aurangabad (Feb 2022- March 2023) – bedside clinics, subject lectures and thoracic radiology for medical students. Supervising their work, presentations, reports and procedures.
  • Weekly presentations on respiratory topics/papers for post graduate trainees in the journal club at PD Hinduja Hospital, Mumbai. (May 2018 - Aug 2021)
  • Rota Co-ordinator for COVID-19 Team: PD Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai (April 2020- Aug 2021)
  • Coordinator of Departmental Journal Club and the Clinical-radiological group discussion for the Department of Respiratory diseases, P.D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre (May 2018 - Aug 2021)

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