Dr Kamlesh Kumar Singh
Consultant Pulmonologist
MBBS, DTCD
Department: Pulmonology
Medical Council Number: KMC 96317
*Schedules are subject to change without prior notice.
52+
Years of Experience
Consultation Type
In-Clinic
Languages
English | Hindi | Kannada
Overview
Dr Kamlesh Kumar Singh is a Consultant Pulmonologist at RxDx Clinics, APR Villas, Bellandur, Bengaluru, with over 52 years of clinical experience in respiratory medicine, one of the most experienced pulmonologists in Bengaluru. His career spans chest medicine practice across Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand, and Bengaluru. It covers the full breadth of respiratory conditions from tuberculosis and asthma to COPD, interstitial lung disease, pleural effusion, and chronic bronchitis.
He completed his MBBS from GSVM Medical College, Kanpur, in 1972, and his Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD) from the same institution in 1977. This postgraduate qualification built a strong foundation in both the clinical management of pulmonary tuberculosis and the broader spectrum of chest diseases.
At RxDx APR Villas, Bellandur, Bengaluru, patients can consult Dr Kamlesh Kumar Singh for any respiratory or chest-related concern, including persistent cough, breathlessness, wheezing, recurrent chest infections, suspected asthma, COPD, TB follow-up, allergy-related chest symptoms, and chest conditions in patients with multiple comorbidities. Patients who have been managing a respiratory condition through a general physician and have not seen a specialist, or those who want a senior pulmonologist’s opinion before escalating care, will find in him a clinician whose 52 years of practice in chest medicine translate into unhurried, thorough, and clinically grounded consultations.
Over more than five decades in practice, Dr Kamlesh Kumar Singh has managed respiratory conditions ranging from straightforward to highly complex across public sector hospitals, industrial medical centres, and private practice in multiple cities. That accumulated experience, brought into an accessible community clinic, is exactly what RxDx APR Villas offers patients who need a senior specialist without the wait and distance of a large hospital.
Areas of Expertise
- Pulmonology & Respiratory Medicine
- Tuberculosis (TB) Management
- Asthma Diagnosis & Management
- COPD Assessment & Management
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Pleural Effusion Assessment
- Allergy & Respiratory Allergy
Conditions Treated
- Asthma and wheezing
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Tuberculosis (TB) and post-TB lung conditions
- Chronic bronchitis and recurrent chest infections
- Interstitial lung disease
- Pleural effusion
- Breathlessness and exertional dyspnoea
- Allergic respiratory conditions
- Persistent cough
- Lung conditions in medically complex patients
Procedures Done
- Pulmonology consultation and respiratory assessment
- Asthma diagnosis and management plan
- COPD assessment and long-term management
- TB evaluation and follow-up management
- Breathlessness and chest symptom workup
- Allergy and respiratory allergy assessment
- Spirometry assessment and referral
- Chest X-ray review and interpretation
- Pleural effusion assessment and referral planning
- Second opinion for respiratory conditions
Qualification
- MBBS – GSVM Medical College (LPS Institute of Cardiology), Kanpur (1972)
- DTCD (Diploma in Tuberculosis & Chest Diseases) – GSVM Medical College, Kanpur (1977)
- Member – Karnataka Medical Council
Language Spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Kannada
Locations
RxDx Clinics, APR Villas, Bellandur
FAQs – Dermatologist in Malleshwaram, Bengaluru
When should I consult Dr Kamlesh Kumar Singh?
You can consult him if you have a persistent cough, breathlessness, wheezing, recurrent chest infections, chest tightness, chronic respiratory symptoms, or any concern related to lung health.
What are Dr Kamlesh Kumar Singh’s areas of expertise?
He specialises in Pulmonology and Respiratory Medicine, with expertise in the diagnosis and management of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease, pleural disorders, chronic bronchitis, and other respiratory conditions.
What conditions does he commonly help manage?
He commonly manages asthma, COPD, tuberculosis (TB), chronic bronchitis, recurrent respiratory infections, pleural effusion, interstitial lung disease, allergic respiratory conditions, and chronic cough.
When should I seek medical advice for a persistent cough?
You should seek medical advice if a cough lasts for more than a few weeks, recurs frequently, is associated with breathlessness, chest discomfort, weight loss, or affects your daily activities.
What are the common symptoms of asthma?
Asthma may cause wheezing, shortness of breath, chest tightness, coughing, particularly at night or early in the morning, and symptoms that worsen with exercise, allergens, or respiratory
What is COPD?
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a long-term lung condition that causes airflow limitation and breathing difficulties. Common symptoms include chronic cough, mucus production, and progressive breathlessness.
Can allergies affect my lungs and breathing?
Yes, respiratory allergies can trigger symptoms such as sneezing, coughing, wheezing, breathlessness, and worsening of asthma symptoms in susceptible individuals.
What is pleural effusion?
Pleural effusion is the accumulation of excess fluid around the lungs. It may cause breathlessness, chest discomfort, cough, or reduced exercise tolerance and requires specialist evaluation.
What should I expect during my first pulmonology consultation?
During your consultation, he will review your symptoms, medical history, medications, previous respiratory illnesses, and lifestyle factors before recommending any necessary investigations and a personalized treatment plan.
Should I bring previous medical records and test reports?
Yes, previous chest X-rays, CT scans, pulmonary function tests, laboratory reports, prescriptions, discharge summaries, and other relevant medical records can help provide a more comprehensive assessment.
Where can I consult Dr Kamlesh Kumar Singh?
He is available for consultation at RxDx Clinics, APR Villas, Bellandur, Bengaluru.
