Deputy Medical Superintendent & Senior Consultant
Pulmonology
Dr. Ajo K Jose is a highly experienced pulmonologist with specialized expertise in a wide range of diagnostic and therapeutic pulmonary procedures. He serves as the Deputy Medical Superintendent and Senior Consultant at Baby Memorial Hospital, Thodupuzha.
With a strong clinical background in bronchoscopy and related procedures, medical thoracoscopy, sleep studies, pulmonary function testing (including spirometry and DLCO), noninvasive and mechanical ventilation, thoracic ultrasound, and critical care, Dr. Ajo brings comprehensive care to patients with respiratory and critical illnesses.
Dr. Ajo is recognized not only for his clinical acumen but also for his contributions to healthcare leadership and hospital administration. His commitment to evidence-based care, patient safety, and clinical excellence makes him a valued leader in the field of pulmonary and critical care medicine.
OP Timings: Monday- Friday 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM, 04:00 PM - 05:00 PM, Saturday 09:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Phone - 9846960123 | WhatsApp - 9846960123
MBBS - Government Medical College, Kottayam, Kerala
MD (Pulmonary Medicine) - Government Medical College, Thrissur, Kerala
DNB (Respiratory Medicine) - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
FCCP - Fellow of American College of Chest Physicians
Government Medical College, Thrissur - Senior Resident - 2015-2016
Chazhikattu Hospital, Thodupuzha - Deputy Medical Superintendent & Senior Consultant - 2016-2024
Chronic lung diseases: Asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, bronchiectasis
Infectious diseases: Pneumonia, tuberculosis, COVID-19
Lung cancer: Diagnosis, staging, and management
Sleep disorders: Obstructive and central sleep apnea
Pulmonary hypertension
Critical care: Ventilator management, ARDS, ICU care
Procedures: Bronchoscopy, pulmonary function tests, thoracentesis
Imaging & diagnostics: Chest X-ray, CT scan interpretation
Member of Academy of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, India (APCCM)
Member of National College of Chest Physicians, India (NCCP)
Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)
Fellow of American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP)
Published a Research Paper on “Factors Associated With Anxiety And Depression In Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease”. International Journal Of Research In Medical Sciences, V. 4, N. 4, P. 1074-1079, Dec. 2016. ISSN 2320-6012.
Published a Paper on “Clinical Profile Of Severe Covid Patients Admitted To ICU In A Tertiary Care Hospital In Kerala”. IOSR Journal Of Dental And Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) E-ISSN: 2279-0853, P-ISSN: 2279-0861. Volume 21, Issue 9, Ser.8 (September 2022), Pp 17-22.
Presented a Paper at NAPCON, Chennai 2013 – “Proportion Of Anxiety And Depression In COPD”.
Presented a Paper titled “Predictors Of Recurrent Hospitalisation In Patients With COPD” at NAPCON, Agra 2014.