Dr Aanchal Khemani

Associate Consultant – Paediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine

MBBS, DCH, DNB (Paediatrics), Fellowship in Paediatric Pulmonology, Diplomate ERS – Paediatric Respiratory Medicine

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January 3, 2013

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Top Areas of Expertise

Asthma and Allergy
Cystic Fibrosis
Paediatric Sleep Medicine, including management of obstructive sleep apnea and other sleep-related issues
Paediatric Flexible Bronchoscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic interventions

Top Treatments Offered

Management of asthma
Management of cystic fibrosis
Management of paediatric sleep disorders, including obstructive sleep apnea
Management of rare paediatric respiratory diseases (PCD, interstitial lung disease, bronchiectasis)
Paediatric flexible bronchoscopy
Interpretation of lung function tests
Long-term ventilation support (invasive and non-invasive)

About Dr Aanchal Khemani

Dr. Aanchal Khemani is a paediatric pulmonologist at Manipal Hospital Whitefield with extensive experience in paediatric respiratory medicine. She manages a wide range of conditions including asthma, cystic fibrosis, sleep-related breathing disorders, and rare lung diseases. Her expertise includes bronchoscopy, lung function test interpretation, and advanced paediatric respiratory care. With strong academic training and specialized certifications, she provides evidence-based, compassionate care to children and their families.

Educational Qualifications

MBBS – Rajiv Gandhi Medical College
Diploma in Child Health (DCH) – Indira Gandhi Government Medical College
DNB (Paediatrics) – Jehangir Hospital
Fellowship in Paediatric Pulmonology – Birmingham Children’s Hospital, UK
Diplomate – European Respiratory Society (Paediatric Respiratory Medicine)
Diploma in Paediatric Sleep Medicine – Centre for Global Health, Global Chest Initiatives & Shishuka Children’s Specialty Hospital

Professional Experience

Associate Consultant – Paediatric Pulmonology and Sleep Medicine, Manipal Hospital Whitefield
Over a decade of experience in paediatrics
Over 7 years as a specialist in paediatric pulmonology

Awards & Achievements

Gold Medalist – Diploma in Child Health, Rank 1 in Maharashtra (2017)
Late B.G. Deopujari Excellence Award for academic excellence in DCH (2017)
Recipient of J.R.D. Tata Scholarship during MBBS (First to Final Year)

Professional Memberships

Indian Academy of Paediatrics
IAP National Respiratory Chapter
European Respiratory Society
Indian Chest Society
Karnataka Medical Council
Maharashtra Medical Council
General Medical Council, UK

Certifications

Diploma in Paediatric Sleep Medicine
Specialized courses in Allergy and Asthma
MRCPCH Foundation of Practice and Applied Knowledge in Practice examinations

Fellowships

Fellowship in Paediatric Pulmonology – Birmingham Women’s and Children’s NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Publications

“Correlation of Indoor Air Pollutants with Pulmonary Function Test in Children Residing in Biomass Fuel using Rural Houses of Central Karnataka” – Journal of Pediatric Pulmonology, Jan–Apr 2024