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DR. THOMAS VADAKKAN

Reg.No: TCMC 26226
Professor
Area of Interest

Interstitial lung disease, Sleep apnoea & Lung cancer

Qualification Specialization Institution Year of Passing
MBBS Govt. Medical College, Thrissur 1997
MD Pulmonary Medicine JIPMER, Pondichery 2002
Diploma Boston university, USA 2017
Dip RCP Royal college, UK 2018
Designation Institution Tenure
Associate Professor Amala Institute of Medical Sciences 2018 to still continuing
Assistant Professor Amala Institute of Medical Sciences 2011-2018
Pulmonary Medicine Registrar Chest Hospital, Ministry of Health, Kuwait 2004-2011
Specialist in Pulmonary Medicine West Fort Hospital, Thrissur 2003-2004
Senior Resident KPM Hospital, Malappuram 2002-2003
Junior Resident JIPMER 1999-2002
  • Rennis KD, AnazM, Krishnakumar EV, Thomas V, Robert AP. Role of chest ultrasonography in the prognostic evaluation of patients with community acquired pneumonia: a prospective study. Int J res Med Sci 2017; 5(1)

    http://www.msjonline.org/index.php/ijrms

  • Rennis KD, Bibin J, Thomas V, Krishnakumar EV. Comparison of diagnostic yield and complications of bronchoscopy, closed pleural biopsy and medical thoracoscopic pleural biopsies in undiagnosed pleural effusions. Int J Res Med Sci 2017; 5:388:-93.

    http://www.msjonline.org/index.php/ijrms

  • K. Rennis Davis, D. Thomas Vadakkan, E.V. Krishnakumar, A. Muhammed Anas. Serial bronchoscopic lung lavage in pulmonary alveolar proteinosis under local anesthesia. Lung India .Vol 32. Issue 2. Mar – Apr 2015. Pages 162 – 164

    http://www.lungindia.com/

  • Jane Mary Jose, Vadakkan Devassy Thomas, Kollanur Janso. Effect of anulom vilom pranayama as an adjuvant treatment modality to improve level of dyspnea in chronic asthma patients. International Journal of Advances in Medicine, 2018 April 5 (2) 241 – 244
  • Thomas VD, Kumar VS, Gitanjali B. Predictors of nocturnal oxygen desaturation in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in a south Indian population. J Postgrad Med 2002;48(2):101-104.
  • S Chandra, TV Devassy. Epidemiological and management challenges in tuberculosis with chronic kidney disease. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2025
  • TV Devassy. Novel Tuberculosis Vaccines. Update on MDR Tuberculosis 1, 202-203. 2025.
  • T Vadakkan. Lung Oscillometry Testing and Interpertation. CSB. 2025
  • TV Devassy, KV Shilpa, A Jacob, VM Meleppatt. Tuberculosis and Childhood Cancer- A Review of Literature. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2023
  • PS Nishanth, TV Devassy, T Jose. Diagnostic utility of cancer ratio in differentiating malignant from non-malignant pleural effusions in a tertiary care center in central Kerala. International Journal of Advances in Medicine. 2022
  • PS Nishanth, TV Devassy, RA George. Association of socio-demographic profile with types of tuberculosis among patients attending a rural DOTS center in central Kerala, South India. 2022.
  • TV Devassy, PS Nishanth, D Shamra, AM Thomas. Sleep disorders in elderly population suffering from TB and respiratory diseases. Indian Journal of Tuberculosis. 2022.
Award/Achievements Award Provider Year
First prize in E-poster World TB day Academy of Pulmonary Medicine and Critical care medicine 2023
Best Chest Physician, Kuwait Ministry of Public Health, Kuwait 2016