• Dr C.P.Mohanty Award and Gold medal for standing first in DETRD, Hermes European Diplomate Award, Hon. Secretary of IAB from 2007 to 2013
• Hon. Treasurer IAB from 2013 to 2016
• Awarded fellowship at Bronchocon 2014 at the hands of Dr. A P J abdul Kalam
• Conversant with latest technologies in noninvasive ventilation and sleep medicine and running own sleep lab

Publications;

• (MDR TB) by real time PCR based assay in an Indian population. Rathore Rapid detection of multidrug resisitant mycobacterium tuberculosis; Rec Res Sci Tech 2001; 3(3), 58-62.Q
• Rathore M,Girish P,Jayalakshmi.T.K et al ,Rapid detection of Multidrug resistant tuberculosis(MDR TB),by real time PCR based assay in an Indian population,Rec.Res.Sci Tech 2011;3(3),58-62
• Jayalakshmi.T.K,M.Rathore,G.Pai,D.Joshi ,,Rapid detection of Multidrug resistant tuberculosis(MDR TB),by real time PCR based  assay,,ERJ supplement 2011
• Girija.N,Jayalakshmi.T.K,Uppe.A,Iyer.A,Agrawal.A,, Drug resistance patterns in patients with Multi drug resistant tuberculosis(MDR TB),ERJ supplement 2012
• Jayalakshmi.T.k,Hire R,Joshi S,Kondo Y,Line probe Assay (LIPA) based rapid detection of multidrug resistant (MDR)tuberculosis.,ERJ supplement 2013
• Jayalakshmi.T.k,Aparna iyer et al,comparison of LIPA,Genexpert and culture in diagnosis of MDR TB ;a clinician’s perspective,ERJ supplement 2014
• A.Dalal,A.Pawaskar,M.Das,R.desai.P.Prabhudesai,et al  resistance patterns among Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis Patients in Greater Metropolitan Mumbai;Trends over Time,Plos one 2014
• TK Jayalakshmi,A.Iyer,G.Nair,Drug resistant tuberculosis in urban Hotspot,ERJ 2014
• A..shah,U.shah,TK.Jayalakshmi,L.Mirchandani,A.Iyer;COPDphenotypes according to HRCT findings,ERJ 2014
• G.Nair,H.Deshmukh,TK Jayalakshmi,A.Uppe,K.Modi study of pulmonary involvement in HIV seropositive patients;:BMC infectious diseases 2012