About Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas
Professional summary
Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas is Senior Consultant at MGM Healthcare in Chennai, India. He has practised pulmonology in India for 40+ years experience. Flexible versus rigid access, EBUS versus conventional TBNA, thoracoscopy versus a closed pleural biopsy, and whether lung transplant belongs on the same campus are written after records review — not from a day-care brochure. Training includes MBBS — Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (1978). International patients meet him on camera first; travel to Chennai is offered only if this respiratory floor is the right list.
Practises at
MGM Healthcare, ChennaiChennai, India
MGM Healthcare, Chennai is a 400-bed JCI campus from 2016. Radiation oncology here includes senior consultants with Tata Memorial and Princess Margaret time — SBRT for liver and spine, IMRT, brachytherapy. ASTRO and ESTRO talks do not replace a plan you can read. International patients get the same slot. If Chennai photons are enough, nobody should be sent up the road for protons.
Hospital profile and full facultySpecializations
- Pulmonology
Procedures & Expertise
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Severe Asthma Management
- Bronchiectasis Management
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Complex Pulmonary Infection Management
- Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease
- Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
- Airway Stenting
Education & Qualifications
- MBBS — Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (1978)
- DTCD (Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases) — Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (1982)
- MD (Doctor of Medicine) in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases — Madras Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu (1986)
Hospital Affiliations
- MGM Healthcare, Chennai
Professional Memberships
- Indian Medical Association
- European Respiratory Society
- American Thoracic Society
- Tamilnadu Association of Pulmonologists
Quick answer
Quick Answer
Who is Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas?
Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas is a listed pulmonology specialist at MGM Healthcare, Chennai in Chennai with 40 years of listed experience. Qualifications on the profile include MBBS, DTCD, MD. Documented procedure relationships currently include Airway Stenting. This summary uses catalog fields only and is not a clinical ranking or endorsement.
Quick facts
- Specialty
- Pulmonology
- City
- Chennai, India
- Hospital
- MGM Healthcare, Chennai
- Experience
- 40 years listed
- Qualifications
- MBBS, DTCD, MD
- Languages
- English, Tamil, Hindi
Why this doctor may be relevant
Dr. Prasanna Kumar Thomas is a listed Senior Consultant at MGM Healthcare, Chennai in Chennai with 40 years of listed experience. Catalog procedure relationships currently include Airway Stenting. Inclusion uses professional catalog information, not a clinical ranking or outcome score.
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