Dr. Abdul Samad Mannaravalappil
Specialist Pulmonologist With QCHP License
Ash Shihaniyah
Summary
Experienced specialist pulmonologist with 10 years of clinical experience in respiratory medicine, critical care, and ventilator management. Proficient in overseeing ventilated patients, performing bronchoscopies, spirometry, and point-of-care ultrasounds. Skilled in orchestrating comprehensive patient care, providing patient and family education, and upholding safety standards in long-term care settings. Actively involved in advancing clinical research initiatives and pursuing ongoing medical education opportunities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Specialist Pulmonologist
Yasmed Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
- Managing outpatient pulmonary care.
- Conducting spirometry and supervising chronic respiratory disease management.
Associate Professor & Pulmonologist
KMCT Medical College
09.2016 - 12.2023
- Managed outpatient and inpatient services, including critical care .
- Led advanced procedures: bronchoscopy, TBNA, TBLB, thoracoscopy.
- Supervised resident doctors; taught UG/PG medical students.
- Oversaw specialty clinics (sleep apnea, asthma, allergy, smoking cessation).
Consultant – Pulmonary Medicine
Almas Hospital
03.2015 - 10.2015
- Managed acute and chronic respiratory cases, including emergency care.
- Performed pleurodesis, intercostal drainages, and thoracentesis.
Junior Consultant – Pulmonary Medicine
Cosmopolitan Hospital
08.2014 - 02.2015
- Provided CCU care; performed intubation and mechanical ventilation.
Education
MD - Pulmonary Medicine
Govt Medical College
Goa 06.2011 - 06.2014
MBBS -
Govt T D Medical College
Alappuzha 01.2002 - 01.2008
Skills
Affiliations
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Indian Chest Society (ICS)
- Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine (ISCCM)
- Indian Association of Bronchology (IAB)
Research
- Kurup MS, Khader AKA, Samad A, Fabin KNM. Utility of point-of-care ultrasound using BLUE protocol in patients presenting to the emergency department with dyspnea. Lung India. 2022 Mar;39(Suppl 1):S218–S246. doi:10.4103/0970-2113.341097.
- Samad MV, Shivakumar. Prevalence of miliary tuberculosis during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study in a tertiary hospital. Int J Pharm Clin Res. 2022;14(6):391–8.
- Samad MV, Rifath N. Proportion of depression in stable COPD patients and relationship between depression and health-related quality of life. Int J Health Sci (Qassim). 2022;6(S4):9350. doi:10.53730/ijhs.v6nS4.9350.
Current Role
Specialist Pulmonologist, Yasmed Medical Center, Qatar, 12/01/23, Present, Managing outpatient pulmonary care., Conducting spirometry and supervising chronic respiratory disease management.
Training Courses
- Immediate Life Support (ILS)- Provider Course, Qatar, 19-07-2024.
- Certificate course in diagnostic and interventional bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy. India, 06-01-2023 to 07-01-2023
- Basic course in biomedical research (online). India, 16/08/2021 to 18/08/2021.
- Revised basic course workshop in medical education technologies. India, May 2022
LICENSE
- Specialist Pulmonology
Department of Healthcare professions, Qatar
04-04-2024 to 04-04-2026
- Practitioner in Modern Medicine
The Travancore-Cochin Council of Modern Medicine
from 02-04-2009 onwards
Timeline
Specialist Pulmonologist
Yasmed Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
Associate Professor & Pulmonologist
KMCT Medical College
09.2016 - 12.2023
Consultant – Pulmonary Medicine
Almas Hospital
03.2015 - 10.2015
Junior Consultant – Pulmonary Medicine
Cosmopolitan Hospital
08.2014 - 02.2015
MD - Pulmonary Medicine
Govt Medical College
06.2011 - 06.2014
MBBS -
Govt T D Medical College
01.2002 - 01.2008
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