Biography
Dr. Nalini Jayanthi. N is one of the best pulmonologists in Chennai with over three decades of experience in the field of respiratory medicine. Based in Chennai, she is known for her expertise in managing and treating a wide range of pulmonary conditions, including asthma, upper and lower respiratory tract infections, and tuberculosis. Her extensive career is marked by a strong foundation in both clinical practice and academia, making her one of the most respected pulmonologists in the region. With a deep commitment to medical education, Dr. Nalini Jayanthi has been a recognized examiner for several universities across India. Her dedication to the field is further evidenced by her role as a faculty member at numerous national and state medical conferences, where she has delivered insightful lectures on various pulmonary disease topics. As a primary investigator in clinical research, she has significantly contributed to advancing knowledge in pulmonology. She has also mentored many postgraduate students, guiding them in conducting clinical research and fostering the next generation of medical professionals.
Experience
- Assistant Professor at GTHTM Otteri (1999-2006)
- Associate Professor at Tanjore Medical College (2006 – Sep 2006)
- Associate Professor at Vellore Medical College (2006-2008)
- Associate Professor at Chengalpattu Medical College (2008-2010)
- Professor at Chengalpattu Medical College (2010 – Feb 2015)
- Professor at Stanley Medical College (Feb 2015 – Nov 2015)
- Professor & Superintendent at GTHTM, Otteri, Kilpauk Medical College (Nov 2015 – April 2017)
Area Of Expertise
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Pulmonary Infections
- Resperatory Medicine
Achievements and Awards
Publications:
- Beware of Masqueraders atypical presentation of bronchogenic carcinoma
- Persistent Tracheo-cutaneous Fistula: A Case Report
- A Study of correlation of Body mass index and Peak expiratory flow rate with FEV1 in patients of COPD
- PFT in Sugar cane workers
- Comparison of stop bang Questionnaire and Epworth Sleepiness Scale for Screening of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
- A case series of mediastinal series
- A Study of correlation between asthma control test and lung function parameters
- Correlations of Six Minute Walk Test and Lung Function Test Variables (% FEV1,FVC,%DLCO)in Patients withConnective Tissue Disorder -Interstitial Lung Disease
- A comparative study on safety and efficay of Glycopronium /Formetrol versus tiotriopium formetrol in patients with COPD
- Effect of incetive spirometry on pulmunary function test in post covid 19 pneumonia
