KG Hospital Doctors

Dr. Muthulakshmi S.

  • MBBS, D.Diab (MMC), MD, DNB (Respiratory Medicine), EDARM (Swiss)

Professional Summary


Dr. Muthulakshmi S. is a highly accomplished Pulmonologist and Diabetologist serving as the Lead Consultant at AV Chest and Diabetic Centre. She possesses dual expertise in Respiratory Medicine and Diabetology, with a strong commitment to clinical excellence, research, and patient education.


Education & Professional Qualifications


  • European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine (EDARM) — HERMES, Switzerland (2022).
  • DNB in Respiratory Medicine — National Board of Examination, New Delhi (2023).
  • M.D. in Respiratory Medicine — PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore (2022).
  • Diploma in Diabetology (D.Diab) — Madras Medical College, The Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University.

Awards & Achievements


  • Gold Medalist: Awarded three gold medals in Final MD Respiratory Medicine (2022), including the Dr. K.V. Krishnaswamy Gold Medal, Lupin Gold Medal, and Dr. Santhosam Memorial Endowment Gold Medal.
  • Diabetology Excellence: Awarded the Dr. Sam G.P. Moses Gold Medal for highest marks in Diabetology (2018).
  • Academic Recognition: Achieved top national ranking in the All-India Chest Quiz; received Second Prize at the TYSA Young Scholar Program (2017).

Clinical Expertise & Skills


  • Clinical Management: Expert in managing complex respiratory and diabetic emergencies, asthma, COPD, ILD, pulmonary infections, Type 1 Diabetes, and Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.
  • Procedures: Proficient in Bronchoscopy, Transbronchial and Endobronchial lung biopsy, Flexible and Rigid Thoracoscopy, and Foreign body removal.
  • Diagnostics: Skilled in interpretation of PFT, sleep study, impulse oscillometry, and DLCO.

Professional Memberships


  • American Thoracic Society
  • European Respiratory Society
  • Coimbatore Respiratory Society
  • RSSDI (Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India)
  • DIPSI (Diabetes in Pregnancy Study Group India)