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About Pulmonology

Pulmonology is a specialised medical field focused on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory disorders. Conditions such as asthma, chronic cough, lung infections, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) require timely and expert care.

At VS Hospitals, our experienced pulmonologists in Chennai provide comprehensive lung treatment, including advanced lung disease treatment and personalised respiratory care. Using modern diagnostic tools, our chest specialists and lung specialist doctors deliver accurate diagnosis and effective respiratory disorders treatment tailored to each patient.

Early detection and structured, evidence-based care play a vital role in improving lung function, preventing complications, and enhancing overall quality of life.

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Advanced Respiratory Diagnostics

Advanced Respiratory Diagnostics

Pulmonary function testing, imaging studies and bronchoscopy for accurate assessment of lung conditions.
Multidisciplinary Respiratory Care

Multidisciplinary Respiratory Care

Collaboration with critical care specialists and infectious disease experts for comprehensive management.
Personalised Treatment Planning

Personalised Treatment Planning

Treatment protocols tailored based on severity, lifestyle factors and underlying causes.

Early Lung Care Protects Long-Term Breathing

Timely diagnosis and structured therapy can prevent disease progression and preserve respiratory function.

Signs And Symptoms

Consult a specialist if you experience:

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Persistent cough

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Shortness of breath

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Wheezing

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Chest tightness

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Recurrent lung infections

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Chronic smoking-related symptoms

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Unexplained fatigue

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Sleep-related breathing problems

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Risk Factors

Risk Factors

Our pulmonology team manages a wide range of conditions including:

These risk factors include:

  • Asthma
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  • Lung infections
  • Tuberculosis
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Pleural disorders
  • Lung nodules
  • Sleep apnoea

PREVENTION, SCREENING AND DIAGNOSIS

  • Avoid smoking and second-hand smoke
  • Maintain vaccinations
  • Reduce exposure to pollutants

Our Trusted Pulmonology Specialists

Dr. Elakiya Mathimaran

Dr. Elakiya Mathimaran

Consultant Pulmonologist

MBBS, MD (Respitatory Medicine)

Kilpauk

Pulmonology – FAQs

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