Lung Infections :

Lung infections are caused by microorganisms like bacteria, fungi, and viruses, which affect the lungs. The common types of lung infections will be bronchitis, bronchial asthma, pneumonia, emphysema, tuberculosis, and bronchiolitis. The lung infections can be caused by microorganisms, exposure to dust, pollution, fumes, a weak immune system, smoking tobacco, and underlying health conditions such as long-term diseases. The symptoms that can be noticed in lung infections will be fever, shortness of breath, cough, accumulation of mucus in the lungs, coughing up mucus, chills, chest pain, wheezing, and fatigue. The treatment advised for lung infection will be with medications such as antibiotics, antiviral medications, antifungal medications, oxygen therapy, bronchodilators through inhalers, and supportive care. Lung infections will be prevented through influenza vaccinations, a healthy lifestyle, good hygiene practices, and early detection and treatment is essential.

Found 722 Doctors for Lung Infections Treatment in Hyderabad

Dr. Viswesvaran Balasubramanian ? (Dr. Viswesvaran Balasubramanian - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. Viswesvaran Balasubramanian

MBBS, MD,DNB, DM (Pulmonary Medicien), Critical

Care (Gold Medalist) Fellowship in Sleep Medicine

Fellowship Interventional Pulmonology

Pulmonologist

Rajbhavan Road

Matha Nagar

Somajiguda, Hyderabad

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Mon - Sat :
11:00 am - 05:00 pm
Fee : 800
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Dr. Hari Kishan Gonuguntla ? (Dr. Hari Kishan Gonuguntla - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. Hari Kishan Gonuguntla

MBBS, MD, DM (Pulmo), Fellowship in Resp Endoscopy

Fellowship in advanced Interventional Pulmonology

EBUS - ERS Certification

Pulmonologist

Alexander Road

Patny Circle

Secunderabad, Hyderabad

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08:30 am - 07:00 pm
Fee : 900
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Dr. P. Navanith Sagar Reddy ? (Dr. P. Navanith Sagar Reddy - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. P. Navanith Sagar Reddy

MBBS, MD, DTCD, MNAMS, FCCP

Pulmonologist

Rajbhavan Road

Matha Nagar

Somajiguda, Hyderabad

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08:00 am - 04:00 pm
Fee : 1000
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Dr. Belgundi Preeti Vidyasagar ? (Dr. Belgundi Preeti Vidyasagar - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. Belgundi Preeti Vidyasagar

MBBS, MD, DNB, DM (Pulmonary Medicine)

Fellowship in Advanced Interventional Pulmonology

Pulmonologist

Alexander Road

Patny Circle

Secunderabad, Hyderabad

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10:00 am - 07:00 pm
Fee : 700
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Dr. V. Nagarjuna Maturu ? (Dr. V. Nagarjuna Maturu - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. V. Nagarjuna Maturu

MBBS, MD, DM (Pulmo), FCCP

Pulmonologist

Survey No 41/14

JNTU to Hitec City Road

Hi Tech City, Hyderabad

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10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Fee : 900
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Dr. Sai Prashanthi ? (Dr. Sai Prashanthi - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. Sai Prashanthi

MBBS, MD (Pulmonology)

Pulmonologist

6-3-871/A, Green Lands Rd

Beside CM Camp Office

Begumpet, Hyderabad

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11:00 am - 01:00 pm | 03:00 pm - 05:00 pm
Fee : 950
Dr. S. Sathish C Reddy ? (Dr. S. Sathish C Reddy - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. S. Sathish C Reddy

MBBS, MD, DM ( Pulmonology)

Fellowship in Advanced Interventional Pulmonology

Pulmonologist

Old Mumbai Hwy

Jayabheri Pine Valley

Hi Tech City, Hyderabad

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09:30 am - 05:30 pm
Fee : 1000
Dr. V. Raja Manohar Acharyulu ? (Dr. V. Raja Manohar Acharyulu - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. V. Raja Manohar Acharyulu

MBBS, DNB, DM (Pulmonology)

Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology

Pulmonologist

Behind Cyber Towers

In the Lane of IBIS Hotels

Hi Tech City, Hyderabad

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10:30 am - 04:00 pm
Fee : 600
Dr. Meghana Subhash ? (Dr. Meghana Subhash - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. Meghana Subhash

MBBS, MD, DM Pulmonary Medicine

EDARM(Switzerland)

Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist

Pulmonologist

Behind Cyber Towers

In the Lane of IBIS Hotels

Hi Tech City, Hyderabad

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10:30 am - 04:00 pm
Fee : 600
Dr. G. K. Paramjyothi ? (Dr. G. K. Paramjyothi - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. G. K. Paramjyothi

MBBS, MD, DM ( Pulmonology)

Pulmonologist

Punjagutta Road

Punjagutta Market

Panjagutta, hyderabad

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08:00 am - 11:00 am
Fee : 100
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Dr. G. Raghava Rao ? (Dr. G. Raghava Rao - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. G. Raghava Rao

MBBS, MD, DM ( Pulmonology), MRCP

Pulmonologist

Plot No 2/3/4/5

Survey No 136/1

Gachibowli, Hyderabad

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11:30 am - 12:30 pm | 03:30 pm - 04:00 pm
Fee : 600
Dr. D. P. Bansal ? (Dr. D. P. Bansal - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. D. P. Bansal

MBBS, MD, DM ( Pulmonology)

Pulmonologist

22-2-403, Noorkhan Bazaar

Hussaini Mohalla

Malakpet, hyderabad

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09:00 am - 10:00 am
Fee : 300

12-2-718/3 4 5

Nanalnagar X Road

Mehdipatnam, hyderabad

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03:00 pm - 05:00 pm
Fee : 700

12-1-877/1, Nataraj Nagar

Adj to Asifnagar Police Station

Nampally, hyderabad

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Mon - Sat :
06:00 pm - 08:00 pm
Fee : 600
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Frequently Asked Questions
The right doctor to treat chest infections is a lung infection doctor or otherwise known as a pulmonologist. These specialists are trained to identify and treat chest infections and prevent complications.
Best lung infection treatment doctors in Hyderabad claim that most lung infections are caused by bacteria, and therefore, antibiotics are the best line of treatment against lung infections.
There are many types of lung diseases that are seen and include infections with bacteria, viruses, and fungi that can progress to pneumonia, emphysema, and bronchitis that constitute COPD, lung tumors and cancers, pleural effusion, etc.
The signs and symptoms of lung infections include cough with thick mucus and phlegm, shortness of breath, chest pain or discomfort when inhaling or exhaling, fever, body pains, shortness of breath, wheezing, tiredness, etc.
A consultation with a lung specialist doctor is advisable if there are symptoms of persistent cough with or without phlegm, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, reduced exercise tolerance, chest pain or tightness when breathing, wheezing, etc.
Some lung diseases when identified early and treated properly can be cured, while some other conditions cannot be cured, but their progress can be slowed down, and lung function improved through medications, and pulmonary rehabilitation.
Lungs specialists look for the presence of abnormal breath sounds and breathing patterns, signs of the presence of lung tissue damage, and airway blockage, and through investigations also assess whether the proper exchange of gases is taking place, the levels of oxygen and other gases in the blood, signs of fluid build-up, inflammation, infection, etc.
A lung specialist doctor near you will first take a medical history to know about the problem, and then perform a physical examination including auscultation with a stethoscope to check lung function. This will be followed if required with tests such as spirometry, lung function tests, sputum tests, blood tests, and imaging tests with chest X-rays, CT/MRI scans, etc.
According to pulmonologists in Hyderabad, the process of cleaning or washing lungs is referred to as lavage and is usually done with a saline solution that is introduced into the lungs through a bronchoscope, to remove the buildup of proteins, or mucus, from the lungs.
The four stages of COPD include:
  • Stage 1 (Mild COPD)
  • Stage 2 (Moderate COPD)
  • Stage 3 (Severe COPD)
  • Stage 4 (Very Severe COPD)