Dr. Vikram Damaraju


Dr. Vikram Damaraju

Assistant Professor, PULMONARY MEDICINE


Designation : Assistant Professor


Qualification :

MBBS (2014) from Guntur Medical College, Guntur,

MD in Internal Medicine (2018) from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh,

DM in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (2021) from Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.


Email :damarajuvikram@aiimsmangalagiri.edu.in


Area of Interest

  • ABPA,

    Bronchiectasis,

    Interstitial Lung Disease,

    Interventional Pulmonology,

    Critical Care,

    Lung Cancer.


Memberships

    • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
    • American Society of Medical Oncology (ASCO)
    • Life member of the Indian Chest Society (ICS)
    • Life member of the Indian Society for the Study of Lung Cancer (ISSLC)
    • European Society of Medical Oncology (ESMO)
    • International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)



Honors / Awards

  • Gold Medal in Biochemistry, Pathology and Pharmacology during M.B.B.S


Books / Chapters

  1. Damaraju V, Sehgal IS. “Humidification”. Manual of Oxygen Therapy, Atul Kulkarni, Subhal Dixit. Jaypee Brothers, 2022.
  2. Damaraju V, Sehgal IS. “Goals of Oxygen therapy”. Manual of Oxygen Therapy, Atul Kulkarni, Subhal Dixit. Jaypee Brothers, 2022.
  3. Damaraju V, Sehgal IS. “Diaphragmatic pacing”. Textbook of Mechanical Ventilation, Atul Kulkarni, Kapil Zirpe, Subhal Dixit. Jaypee Brothers, 2023.
  4. Damaraju V, Padmaja A. “Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Pregnancy”. Update 2023 Obstetrics and Gynaecology, Pratibha D, Rani Reddy, Padmaja Allani, Paras Medical Books, 2023.


Publications

1. Damaraju V, Ravindra AG, Bakshi SS, Sripriya R, Abraham VT. An uncommon cause of dyspnea after trauma in an adult male. Lung India 2024;41:147-8.

2. Damaraju V, Ravindra AG. The conundrum of Tuberculosis versus Sarcoidosis. Chest. 2024;165(2):57-8

3. Shrivastava A, Jain S, Damaraju V, Naidu GSRSNK, Dhir V, Rathi M, et al. Severity and determinants of psychosocial comorbidities in granulomatosis with polyangiitis and their impact on quality of life. Rheumatology International. 2023;43(8):1467-77.

4. Damaraju V, Singh N, Garg M, Kathirvel S, Basher RK, Grover S, et al. Effect of prior pulmonary TB on low-dose computed tomography during lung cancer screening. Int J Tuberc Lung Dis. 2023;27(3):223-5.

5. Damaraju V, Sehgal IS, Muthu V, Prasad KT, Dhooria S, Aggarwal AN, et al. Efficacy and safety of doxycycline versus iodopovidone for pleurodesis through an intercostal tube in malignant pleural effusions: a randomized trial. Support Care Cancer. 2023;31(8):454.

6. Damaraju V, Gupta N, Saini M, Dhooria S, Prasad KT, Gupta P, et al. The utility of WhatsApp-based off-site evaluation for rapid cytology of EBUS-TBNA samples. Cytopathology. 2023;34(1):43-7.

7. Damaraju V, Agarwal R, Singh Sehgal I, Khadwal A, Bal A, Rudramurthy SM, et al. Ibrutinib and tracheal mucormycosis: A case report and systematic review of literature. Journal of Medical Mycology. 2023;33(3):101414.

8. Damaraju V, Agarwal R, Dhooria S, Sehgal IS, Prasad KT, Gupta K, et al. Isolated tracheobronchial mucormycosis: Report of a case and systematic review of literature. Mycoses. 2023;66(1):5-12.

9. Damaraju V, Nath A, Sehgal IS, Muthu V, Prasad KT, Dhooria S, et al. Agreement between forced expiratory volume in the first second (FEV1) and peak expiratory flow (PEF) in severe acute asthma. Lung India. 2022;39(5):484-7.

10. Pannu AK, Lakshman A, Damaraju V, Jain S, Varma SC. Osteonecrosis, splenic calcification and sickle cell disease. Qjm. 2017;110(7):463-4.