A pulmonologist is a medical specialist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the respiratory system.

Best Pulmonologist in Chennai

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A pulmonologist is a medical doctor who has completed extensive training in internal medicine and then pursued further specialization in pulmonology, which is a branch of medicine focused on the respiratory system.

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Who is a Pulmonologist?

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1. Asthma 2. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). 3. Pneumonia 4. Pulmonary Fibrosis. 5. Lung Cancer. 6. Pulmonary Embolism. 7. Sleep Apnea. 8. Interstitial Lung Disease.

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Conditions Treated by Pulmonologists

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1. Persistent Cough. 2. Wheezing 3. Chest Pain. 4. Chronic Respiratory Conditions. 5. Smoking or Exposure to Lung Irritants.

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When to Approach a Pulmonologist?

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1. Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs). 2. Chest X-ray and CT Scan. 3. Bronchoscopy 4. Pulse Oximetry. 5. Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Test. 6. Sleep Studies (Polysomnography).

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Diagnostic Tests and Procedures

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Dr. L. Muthukumaran is a pulmonologist based in Chennai, affiliated with Orthomed Hospital.

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Dr. L. Muthu Kumaran (MBBS, MD)

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Specializing in asthma, tuberculosis, pneumonia, and emphysema, this top pulmonologist in Chennai prioritizes patient care and continuously enhances his expertise through attending conferences and workshops.

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ADDRESS New No. 83 (43), Royapettah High Road, Royapettah,  Chennai – 600014 SUPPORT Opening Hours: 24X7 info@orthomedhospital.com +91 44 4222 9222 +91 99400 99992 +91 44 2811 3122