Dr. Padmaraj Ankale

MBBS, MD (Pulmonary Medicine)
Consultant Chest Physician & Interventional Pulmonologist

Dr. Padmaraj Ankale is a highly respected and accomplished Consultant Pulmonologist with more than 13 years of extensive clinical experience in respiratory medicine, critical care, and interventional pulmonology. As the founder of RV Healthcare – Pulmonary & Surgical Clinic, Santacruz (W), he is committed to providing advanced and ethical lung care with compassion, precision, and world-class expertise.

Dr. Ankale completed his M.D. in Pulmonary Medicine from the prestigious Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College & Research Centre, Mumbai, following his M.B.B.S. from KIMS University. He has trained at multiple leading tertiary-care institutions including P.D. Hinduja National Hospital, Jaslok Hospital, and K.J. Somaiya Super Specialty Hospital, gaining rich experience in emergency medicine, general medicine, CVTS, bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, ICU care, and airway management.

Interventional Pulmonology Expert     Consultant at Leading Mumbai Hospitals     13+ Years of Clinical Experience     Advanced Bronchoscopy & Thoracoscopy     Critical Care & Respiratory Specialist

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Ankale is an M.D. in Pulmonary Medicine with over 13+ years of experience. He has worked at renowned hospitals like Jaslok, Hinduja, K.J. Somaiya, and has expertise in Interventional Pulmonology and critical respiratory care.

Yes. He is trained in Diagnostic & Interventional Bronchoscopy, Rigid Bronchoscopy, EBUS, Medical Thoracoscopy, Pleural Biopsy, and advanced lung procedures through certified workshops and fellowships.

Asthma, COPD, ILD, Tuberculosis (MDR/XDR), Lung Fibrosis, Pneumonia, Sleep Apnea, Allergic disorders, and all respiratory infections.

Yes. He conducts complete sleep studies for snoring, sleep apnea, daytime fatigue, and other sleep-related breathing disorders.

Absolutely. His research on MDR/XDR Tuberculosis is published in European Respiratory Journal. He is known for diagnosing and managing complex TB cases.

If you experience persistent cough (>3 weeks), breathlessness, chest tightness, wheezing, blood in sputum, recurring infections, or sudden breathing difficulty.

Yes. With training in AHA-certified ACLS/BLS and experience at Hinduja Emergency & ICU, he manages respiratory failure, ARDS, pneumothorax, and ventilator care.

Yes. He helps patients quit smoking with medical therapy, lung function tests, and personalized recovery plans for long-term lung health.

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