Dr. K S Satish

Bengaluru based, Dr. K S Satish holds specialisation in Pulmonology and HIV Medicine - an extraordinary combination of two vital streams in Medicine. His three decade long medical career substantiates for seniority and enormous experience that Dr. Satish holds.

A Gold Medallist and State Award Winner in his MD examinations, Dr. Satish has successfully accomplished DNB and MRCP (Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians) qualifications too. He holds the distinction of being one of the first few Fellows of British Thoracic Society (UK).

Dr. Satish is primarily attached to Chest and Maternity Centre, Bengaluru. He is also in charge of the Pulmonology and HIV Department at Fortis and Vikram Hospital, which are considered as premier institutions in Bengaluru. At Chest and Maternity Centre, Dr. Satish is managing the Chest Department while the Maternity wing, attached to the clinic is looked after by his wife, Dr. G Mamtha Satish, who is an experienced Obstetrician and Gynaecologist by profession. Dr. Satish serves as a Principal Investigator to almost 15 clinical trials conducted at a global level. He also has close involvement in clinical research with institutions like Nimhans and Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Advanced Studies.

Dr. Satish is a renowned speaker in national conferences focused on Chest Diseases and HIV. He has undertaken a large number of CME programs with the total figure reaching close to 100. His active participation in national and international conferences keeps him up to date with the latest medical updates. He has starred in many television interviews which provide him a platform to create awareness among masses.

Dr. Satish is fully engaged in charitable and social activities. He is also an Honorary Consultant for HIV, Trustee and Treasurer at Samraksha, an NGO treating HIV patients. He runs a free clinic for Chest and HIV every Thursday at Samraksha Seva Free Clinic, Ulsoor where patients coming from a weak economic background are consulted and provided medications free of cost.