Dr. Hirennappa B Udnur

Fellowship & Membership

• American thoracic society.
• European Respiratory society.
• ISCCM
• Indian chest society.

Field of Expertise

• Pulmonology
• Critical Care
• Sleep Medicine

Languages Spoken

• Kannada
• English
• Hindi
• Telugu
• Malayalam

Talks & Publications

• Case Report: Chest wall abscess caused by Nocardia asteroids. S Sreeja, Hirennappa B Udnur, MP Shiju J NTR Univ Health Sci 2013, 2:133 (21 May 2013).
• Case Report: Imaging diagnosis of isolated proximal interruption of the right pulmonary artery in a patient presenting with respiratory complications following travel to a high-altitude region Manjunath Kataveeranahally Shekar, Hudnur Hirennappa B, Madhukumar Sengenahally Basavaraja BJR|case reports 2 (1) pp: 20150071 (2016).
• Letter to the editor: A case of tics presenting as chronic intractable cough successfully treated with tetrabenazine Deepak G. Pawar and Hirennappa B. Udnur1 Indian J Psychiatry. 2015 Jan-Mar; 57(1): 101–102.
• Case Report: HRCT diagnosis of combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema in a patient of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with pulmonary hypertension and clinical or radiograph suspicion of pulmonary fibrosis Manjunath Kataveeranahally Shekar, Hirennappa B Udnur BJR|case report.
• Explained: What is Obstructive Sleep Apnea? OSA claimed Bappi Lahiri's life - Dr. Hirennappa B Udnur, Consultant Pulmonologist, Manipal Hospital Hebbal.Click Here
• Dr. Hirenappa B Udnur on Cases rise, but scenario in control | Bangalore Mirror.Click Here
• Dr. Hirennappa B Udnur on World No Tobacco Day: Tobacco sucks these vitamins and minerals, and the body will become hollow, do this work. Click Here
• Manipal Hospitals Hebbal: Dr. Hirennappa B Udnur on Conquering time zone differences: Melatonin can help overcome jet lag | Happiest Health. Click Here
• Manipal Hospitals Hebbal: Dr. Hiranappa B Udnur on Should you wake a Sleepwalker? Happiest health. Click Here

Awards & Achievements

• Topper in physiology -- Dr. Rani Kanaka Memorial Award during First phase MBBS.
• Second prize at BRONCOCON 2006 bronchoscopy quiz program held at Chennai.
• First prize in spirometry interpretation, state-level CME held at Coimbatore.
• Second prize in Chest Radiology quiz, at NAPCON 2007, Chandigarh.
• Part of RRNI and coinvestigator in following ongoing studies APPRISE- A antibiotic Prescribing practices and prevalence of antibiotic resistance in various Intensive care units across multiple centers in India.
• EMBARC INDIA (The European Multicentre Bronchiectasis Audit and Research Collaboration in India)
• involved in International Clinical Trials on Asthma as Principal Investigator.