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Dr. Kirankanth Bakthanathan

Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine Dubai

Dr. Kirankanth Bakthanathan

2 years of experience

5,217+
Patients seen
2
Years in practice
5
Publications
1
Languages spoken

PROFILE SUMMARY

About Dr. Kirankanth Bakthanathan at a glance

Dr. Kirankanth Bakthanathan is a Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine practitioner based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, practising at Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital. Procedures focus on gp consultation, annual physical exam, vaccination administration, minor procedure (skin). Educated at Universidad Complutense de Madrid (MD, 2020). Serves patients in Dubai, United Arab Emirates and the surrounding area.

About

Dr. Kirankanth Bakthanathan is a highly qualified pulmonologist. They possess a deep understanding of the respiratory system and are dedicated to providing compassionate and patient-centred care. Dr. Bakthanathan is committed to staying at the forefront of advancements in respiratory medicine to deliver the most effective treatment strategies. Their expertise allows them to accurately diagnose and treat a wide range of respiratory conditions, ensuring the best possible outcomes for their patients.
Dr. Bakthanathan's approach to patient care emphasises clear communication and a thorough explanation of diagnoses and treatment plans. They believe in empowering their patients with the knowledge and support they need to actively participate in their respiratory health journey.

“Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions.”

— Dr. Kirankanth Bakthanathan

Education & training

  1. 2014–2020 MD · Medicine and Surgery
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Dubai (AE)
  2. 2020–2024 Residency · Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
    UAB Barcelona, Dubai (AE)
  3. 2024–2025 Fellowship · Subspecialty training
    Charité Berlin, DE

Career & appointments

  1. 2024-09–2025-08 Junior consultant
    Universidad Complutense de Madrid Teaching Hospital — Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine

Licenses & insurance

Medical licenses

AE — Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC)
#AE-522319 active · expires 2028-12-31

Board certifications

European Board of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
#EB-AEC59ECE · issued 2025 · renewal 2035
Malpractice insurance: Allianz Professional · 5,000,000 EUR coverage · No claims on file

Procedures performed

ProcedureCodeLifetime count
GP consultation 99213 78
Annual physical exam 99395 2,624
Vaccination administration 90471 1,656
Minor procedure (skin) 17110 2,751

Services & pricing

ServiceDurationModalityPrice
New patient consultation (60m) 60 min in_clinic|telemed 180.00 EUR
Follow-up consultation (30m) 30 min in_clinic|telemed|phone 90.00 EUR
Vaccination administration 90 min in_clinic 630.00 EUR
Minor procedure (skin) 60 min in_clinic 720.00 EUR

Office, team & in practice

Kirankanth Bakthanathan in consultation
IN OFFICE
Kirankanth Bakthanathan with the team
WITH TEAM
Kirankanth Bakthanathan at a conference
CONFERENCE

Videos

introduction · 60s
Meet Kirankanth Bakthanathan

Research & publications

h-index: 6 · i10: 16

  1. Outcomes of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kirankanth Bakthanathan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2025
    DOI: 10.9644/euroclin.2025.0 · PMID: 32633941 · cited by 94
  2. European registry analysis of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine outcomes
    Kirankanth Bakthanathan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2024
    DOI: 10.5391/euroclin.2024.1 · PMID: 38317539 · cited by 108
  3. Outcomes of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine in adults — a multi-centre cohort
    Kirankanth Bakthanathan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2023
    DOI: 10.7826/euroclin.2023.2 · PMID: 32267334 · cited by 18
  4. European registry analysis of Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine outcomes
    Kirankanth Bakthanathan, et al. · European Journal of Medicine, 2022
    DOI: 10.3871/euroclin.2022.3 · PMID: 36297306 · cited by 176

Invited talks

  • Practical updates in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine European Annual Congress (Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine) · Vienna · 2024 · invited
  • Single-centre experience in Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine National Society Meeting · Dubai · 2023 · oral abstract

Awards & memberships

Awards

  • 🏆 Top-rated Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine — Dubai · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 · regional

Society memberships

  • WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • national college of family doctors — Member · Since 2025
  • European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · Since 2025

Articles by this doctor

  • Patient education Patient guide to Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine
  • Awareness When should you see a pulmonology / respiratory medicine?

For international patients

Coordinator
Patient liaison · kirankanth.bakthanathan@euroclinics.example

Location

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Recent reviews

  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming.
    Anna B.
  • ★★★★★ ✓ Verified
    Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend.
    Marco V.
  • ★★★★☆ ✓ Verified
    Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent.
    Helena F.

SPECIALTIES & PROCEDURES

Dr. Kirankanth Bakthanathan's Areas of Specialty

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Pulmonology / Respiratory Medicine

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LOCAL CARE CONTEXT

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