Ramesh Kesavan, MD, FCCP

Program director

Ramesh Kesavan, MD, FCCP
  • More than 15 years of experience in Pulmonary Medicine
  • Core faculty for HCA Kingwood Internal Medicine
  • Board certified in Medicine, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep
  • Fellowship training in Pulmonary Transplantation in Baylor College of Medicine.
  • Former Faculty in lung transplant at Methodist and Baylor St. Luke Lung transplant program
  • Member at large in ILD committee in ACCP

Gnananandh Jayaraman, MD

Associate Program director

Gnananandh Jayaraman, MD
  • More than a decade of pulmonary experience
  • Fellowship-trained and board-certified in Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine in Baylor College of Medicine
  • Faculty in HCA Kingwood Internal Medicine residency
  • Director of Pulmonary Medicine for Internal Medicine Residents at HCA Kingwood
  • Currently he is the assistant program director for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellowship Program
  • He will be the faculty director for:
  • Pulmonary outpatient Clinic rotation and curriculum
  • Sleep elective rotation

Core faculty

Salman Alim, MD

  • 9 years of pulmonary experience
  • Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Board Certified
  • He has been Faculty for 5 years at HCA Kingwood Internal Medicine residency
  • Director of Critical Care for Internal Medicine Residents at HCA Kingwood
  • He will be the faculty director for procedural service

Skantha Krupa Manjunath, MD

  • More than a decade of pulmonary experience
  • Fellowship trained in Sleep Medicine
  • Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Board Certified
  • She will be the faculty director for
  • Quality Improvement
  • Board review
  • Wellness Committee
  • Learning environment committee

Sivetej Sarva, MD, PhD

  • Has a 5 year Ph.D. in Molecular Biology
  • Post-Doctoral basic science research in Pharmacotherapeutics
  • Additional training in Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Pulmonary Infectious diseases
  • 10 years of pulmonary clinical experience
  • Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Board Certified

Bronchiectasis and Cystic fibrosis

Dr. Megan Devine, MD

  • Dr. Devine received her medical degree from Emory University
  • She completed her PCCM fellowship at UT Southwestern Medical Center Dallas
  • At present PCCM fellowship program director in UT Health East Texas, Tyler.
  • She will be the site director for the fellows’ rotation for Cystic fibrosis and Bronchiectasis
  • UT Tyler is well known as a MAC Center.

Lung transplant

Dr. Somasundaram Jyothulla, MD FCCP

  • Chief of Pulmonary Medicine and Lung Transplantation at Methodist Hospital, South Texas Medical Center, San Antonio, TX
  • He spearheaded and started a lung transplant program at UT Houston before moving to San Antonio for his new position
  • He will be the faculty director for the lung transplant rotation in San Antonio.