Dr. Naimisha Rao
PulmonologistDr. K. Naimisha Rao is a leading Consultant Pulmonologist, Allergy, and Sleep Specialist with over a decade of expertise in comprehensive respiratory medicine. She holds an MD in Pulmonary Medicine from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, a DNB in Respiratory Medicine, a Diploma in Allergy and Asthma (DAA) from CMC Vellore, and a Fellowship in Sleep Medicine (FSM) from the Indian Sleep Disorders Association (ISDA) — making her uniquely qualified across pulmonology, allergy, and sleep care. Dr. Naimisha is the founder of Respicare Clinic, AS Rao Nagar, Hyderabad, and consults at Cygnet Superspeciality Clinics. She is known for her compassionate, evidence-based management of asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease, sleep apnea, tuberculosis, and complex respiratory infections, combining clinical precision with a patient-first approach.
Education
- MBBS – Chalmeda Anand Rao Institute of Medical Sciences
- MD (Pulmonary Medicine) – Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad
- DNB (Respiratory Medicine)
- DAA (Diploma in Allergy & Asthma) – CMC Vellore
- FSM (Fellowship in Sleep Medicine) – Indian Sleep Disorders Association (ISDA)
Experience
- Consultant Pulmonologist – Wellness Hospitals, Hyderabad
- Consultant Pulmonologist – Cygnet Superspeciality Clinics, Hyderabad
- 10+ years of clinical practice in Pulmonology, Allergy & Sleep Medicine
Areas of Expertise
- Asthma & Allergic Rhinitis
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
- Pulmonary Tuberculosis & Lung Infections
- Sleep Apnea, Snoring & Sleep Disorders
- Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) & Spirometry
- Bronchoscopy
- Allergy Testing & Immunotherapy
- Pneumonia & Respiratory Tract Infections
- Critical Care Pulmonology