Dr. Arun V. Joy
Consultant - Pulmonology, Allergy and Sleep Medicine(MBBS, MD, DAA, FICM, FAPSR, EDARM, FCCP-USA, MRCP SCE-UK)
Qualifications:
- MBBS (Dr. SM CSI Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram)
- MD - Pulmonary Medicine (M P Shah Government Medical College, Jamnagar)
- Diploma in Allergy and Asthma (CMC Vellore and International asthma services Colorado)
- Fellowship in intensive care medicine (Apollo Hospitals and Medvarsity)
- Fellow of American College of Chest Physicians
- Edinburgh sleep medicine course (Edinburgh University and Sleep consultancy UK)
- National sleep medicine course (ISSR)
- Training in Bronchoscopy and Thoracoscopy (CMC Vellore)
- MRCP SCE (UK)
Areas of Speciality:
- Obstructive Airway Diseases, Asthma, COPD, Allergic disorders
- Pulmonary Infections - Pneumonia, Tubercolosis, Pleural Diseases - Pleural effusion
- Sleep Medicine, Interstitial Lung Diseases,
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Management,
- Bronchoscopy,
- Pulmonary Critical Care
Published Scientific Papers:
- Presented papers in national conference NESCON held in Mumbai during the years 2014 and 2015.
- Presented paper on an original study in TB and HIV in the Gujarat state conference of physicians association APGCON in the year 2015.
- Presented a poster on a case study in tracheobronchomegaly in CRITICON, state conference of ISCCM, Gujarat chapter in the year 2014.
- Got 2nd position in the Gujarat state level PG quiz competition in Respiratory diseases in the year 2015.
- Two published papers in thoracic endoscopy journal (Official National Journal of Indian Association of Bronchology):
- MunierKunh syndrome - A rare case of tracheobronchomegaly (Thoracic Endoscopy, January — June 2016, Volume 1, Issue 1,67-69)
- Bronchogenic carcinoma: multifaced endoscopic encounter (Thoracic Endoscopy 2016; 1: 115-118)
- Published paper in a peer-reviewed journal — Journal of Muthoot Health care, Hemoptysis - a rare presentation of rupture of thoracic aortic aneurysm, June 2019
Membership & Awards:
- Member of Amerian College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- India Medical Association (IMA)
- Indian Chest Society (ICS)
- Academy of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine (APCCM)
- Kottayam Respiratory Society (KRS)
- IMA Gold Medallist for best outgoing PG Student - 2016