Dr. Ravindra Chari M is a highly skilled Pulmonologist, Interventional Chest Physician, and Critical Care Specialist with over 9 years of experience in diagnosing and treating complex respiratory disorders. Trained at the prestigious JIPMER, Puducherry, one of India's leading medical institutions, he is recognized for his expertise in advanced respiratory care, interventional pulmonology, sleep medicine, and critical care management.Dr. Ravindra specializes in the comprehensive management of Asthma, COPD, Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD), Tuberculosis, Lung Infections, Respiratory Failure, Bronchiectasis, Pleural Diseases, and Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders. He is particularly experienced in treating patients with complex respiratory conditions requiring advanced diagnostics, long-term disease management, and multidisciplinary care.A specialist in Interventional Pulmonology, Dr. Ravindra is skilled in advanced procedures such as Bronchoscopy and Thoracoscopy, which play a crucial role in the accurate diagnosis and treatment of lung diseases, pleural disorders, lung infections, and suspected lung cancers. His expertise in minimally invasive pulmonary procedures allows patients to benefit from precise diagnosis, targeted treatment, and improved clinical outcomes.He has a special interest in Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD), Connective Tissue Disease-Related Lung Disorders, Pulmonary Infections, and Respiratory Critical Care. His extensive experience in managing critically ill patients in Respiratory Intensive Care Units (RICU) enables him to provide advanced care for patients with severe respiratory failure, complex lung infections, and life-threatening pulmonary conditions.Dr. Ravindra is also trained in Sleep Medicine, including Polysomnography (Sleep Study) interpretation and the management of Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Snoring Disorders, and other sleep-related breathing problems. He believes in a holistic approach to respiratory health, focusing on early diagnosis, preventive care, lifestyle modifications, and personalized treatment plans.Apart from his clinical expertise, Dr. Ravindra has actively contributed to medical research and academics, with multiple national and international publications in the fields of Pulmonology, Interstitial Lung Disease, Tuberculosis, Pulmonary Infections, and Respiratory Medicine. His research achievements and academic excellence have earned him several prestigious awards, including the International Best Researcher Award and multiple recognitions at national pulmonology conferences.Known for his compassionate care, clinical precision, and patient-friendly communication, Dr. Ravindra is committed to helping patients achieve better lung health, improved quality of life, and long-term respiratory wellness through evidence-based and personalized care.Areas of Expertise• Interventional Pulmonology• Bronchoscopy & Thoracoscopy• Asthma & Allergy Management• COPD Treatment• Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)• Tuberculosis & Drug-Resistant TB• Lung Infections & Pneumonia• Respiratory Critical Care• Sleep Apnea & Sleep Medicine• Snoring Disorders• Bronchiectasis Management• Pleural Diseases & Pleural Effusion• Connective Tissue Disease-Related Lung Disorders• Lung Cancer Evaluation & Diagnosis• Comprehensive Respiratory Health Care