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Dr. Nisha Nair

Dr. Nisha Nair

Specialist
Pulmonology

Experience

Over 8 years of clinical experience in pulmonology, critical care, and interventional procedures.

  • Specialist Pulmonologist – Thumbay Hospital, Ajman, UAE (Sep 2025 – Present)
  • Consultant Pulmonologist – Sree Ramakrishna Mission Hospital, Trivandrum, India (Jun 2024 – Jul 2025)
  • Fellow, Interventional Pulmonology – Poona Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, India (Jan 2024 – Apr 2024)
  • Senior Resident, IDCCM Critical Care Medicine – KIMS Health, Trivandrum, India (Jan 2023 – Dec 2023)
  • Registrar, Critical Care Medicine – KIMS Health, Trivandrum, India (Jun 2022 – Dec 2022)
  • Consultant Pulmonologist – BRM Hospital, Pune, India (Jan 2021 – May 2022)
  • Medical Officer – CFLTC, Karyavattom, Trivandrum (Jul 2020 – Dec 2020)
  • Senior Resident, COVID Duty – Sasoon Hospital & Naidu Hospital, Pune (Mar 2020 – Jun 2020)
  • Senior Resident, Pulmonary Medicine – B.J. Medical College & Sasoon Hospital, Pune (Jun 2019 – Jun 2020)
  • Junior Resident, Pulmonary Medicine – B.J. Medical College & Sasoon Hospital, Pune (May 2015 – May 2018)
  • Medical Officer – Community Health Centres, Palakkad, India (Sep 2013 – May 2015)

Areas of Expertise

  • Management of acute and chronic respiratory diseases
  • Interventional pulmonology: bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, EBUS, foreign body removal, lung biopsy
  • Critical care and ventilator management
  • Sleep study interpretation and management of sleep disorders
  • Pulmonary function tests (PFT), spirometry, DLCO, body plethysmography
  • Pleural procedures: aspiration, pleurodesis
  • Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) in critical care
  • Medical education and training for UG/PG students

Fellowships

  • Fellow, Interventional Pulmonology – Poona Hospital and Research Centre, Pune, India
  • European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine (EDARM) – Switzerland

Licenses & Certifications

  • DHA License (ID: 44412418)
  • MOH License (ID: D100367)
  • BLS & ACLS Certified – KIMS Health (2023)
  • Comprehensive Sleep Medicine Course – Indian Sleep Disorders Association
  • Comprehensive Course in Critical Care Medicine (4C) – ISCCM
  • Sleep Apnea Certification Course – American College of Sleep Physicians (CHEST)

Languages Known

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Malayalam
  • Marathi
  • Tamil