Consultant, Medical Oncology
Aster Hospital, Sharjah
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Dr. Jolsana Augustine
Specialist Pulmonology
Aster Hospital Sharjah
LANGUAGES
English, Hindi, Malayalam
Education
MBBS ,DTCD ,DNB,EDARM ,MBA
Specialization
Pulmonology
Nationality
Indian
DOH License Grade
Specialist
Type of Physician
Full time
Credentials
- MBBS Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala
- DTCD Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest diseases) - VP Chest Institute, University of Delhi, India
- DNB Diplomate in National Board (Respiratory Medicine), India (Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi )
- EDARM European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine
- MBA Master of Business Administration in Health Care Management, India
Professional Associations
- Life member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Life member of Academy of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine (APCCM), Kerala
- Life member of Cochin Thoracic society (CTS)
- Life member of Indian Chest Society (ICS)
- Member of European Respiratory society (ERS )
- Member of National academy of Medical Sciences, India (MNAMS)
- Member of Indian association of Bronchology (IAB)
- Member of World association of Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology (WABIP)
- Official reviewer of reputed medical journals
- Editorial Board Member of Journal of Pulmonology Research and Reports
Professional Experience
- Senior Consultant Pulmonologist and Unit Chief in Department of Pulmonology and Sleep medicine, Rajagiri Hospital,Aluva , Kerala (2022- 2023)
- Consultant Pulmonologist and teaching faculty in skilled procedures and Co Guide for dissertation in DNB post graduate programme Rajagiri Hospital ( 2015 - 2022)
- Specialist in Pulmonology in KIMS Hospital, Kottayam ( 2014 – 2015)
- D.N.B Resident-National Board - Sir Gangaram Hospital, New Delhi, India (2012- 2014)
- Diploma in Chest and T.B diseases- Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, University of Delhi, India ( 2009- 2011)
- 2008 to 2009: Career break
- Compulsory Rural Health Service- Government of Kerala ( 2006- 2007)
- M.B.B.S- Government Medical College, Kottayam-Mahatma Gandhi University, Kerala (2000- 2006)
Clinical Expertise & Services Offered
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Asthma, Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Biological therapy of Asthma - Antibody therapy
- Immunotherapy in allergic diseases
- Management of Interstitial lung disease and Pulmonary fibrosis and hypersensitivity pneumonitis
- Allergy testing and management
- Pulmonary function assessments
- Sleep apnea and sleep related breathing disorders
- Interventional procedures like Bronchoscopy and lung biopsies
- Pleural procedures like Medical thoracoscopy, Pleural aspirations and intercostal drain insertion
- Respiratory infections like pneumonias
- Evidence based medicine, Medical research and publications, reviewer of reputed medical journals
