Pneumonia

Pneumonia is a lower respiratory tract infection which involves lungs particularly the alveoli where gaseous exchage occurs (inflammation of the lung parenchyma due to acute microbial infection with atleast one opacity on the chest X-ray). Pneumonia is mainly caused by infection via bacteria, virus and rarely other microbes like fungi (fungal pneumonia). Risk factors for pneumonia include weak immunity that is seen in old age , childern , HIV/AIDS patients, on steroid therapy, uncontrolled diabetes, splenectomy, obstructed bronchus, bronchiectasis or fibrosis leads to reccurent pneumonia, chronic alcoholism predisposes to aspirational pneumonia.

People often present with cough with sputum/expectoration , fatigue, fever with chills, low boold pressure, headaches, loss of appetite, nausea, vomiting, shortness of breath, chest pain etc. Pneumonia is diagnosed with chest X-ray and/or HRCT (High-resolution CT scan). Management is by admitting the patient in the hospital and treating with antibiotics, oxygen, bronchodilators and mucolytics, physiotherapy for effective coughing techniques, mechanical ventilation may be required in patients with respiratory failure and other supportive care.

Found 29 Doctors for Pneumonia Treatment in Venkojipalem, Visakhapatnam

Dr Allena Prem Kumar ? (Dr Allena Prem Kumar - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr Allena Prem Kumar

MBBS, MD (Pulmonology)

Pulmonologist

1-1-83 , NH16

Beside Petrol Bunk , Sector- 6

Venkojipalem, Visakhapatnam

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10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Fee : 500

Srirangapuram, Krishna Nagar

Near Collecter Office Junction

Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam

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05:00 pm - 09:00 pm
Fee : 400
Dr. Konathala Sureendra ? (Dr. Konathala Sureendra - Pulmonologist) : Profile

Dr. Konathala Sureendra

MBBS, DTCD, DNB, FRCP

Pulmonologist

D.No. 50-53-14

Gurudwara Lane

Seethammadhara Road, visakhapatnam

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10:00 am - 01:00 pm | 05:30 pm - 06:30 pm
Fee : 500
Dr. J. V. Srujan ? (Dr. J. V. Srujan - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. J. V. Srujan

MBBS, MD (Gen Med)

General Physician

4-62-7/9, Lawsonsbay Colony

Near Bake My Wish

MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam

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Dr. Kummaraganti Rama Murty ? (Dr. Kummaraganti Rama Murty - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Kummaraganti Rama Murty

MBBS, MD

General Physician

1-1-83 , NH16

Beside Petrol Bunk , Sector- 6

Venkojipalem, Visakhapatnam

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10:00 am - 02:00 pm | 07:00 pm - 09:00 pm
Fee : 700
Dr. J. Sravanthi Niveditha Reddy ? (Dr. J. Sravanthi Niveditha Reddy - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. J. Sravanthi Niveditha Reddy

MBBS, MD (General Medicine)

General Physician

1-1-83 , NH16

Beside Petrol Bunk , Sector- 6

Venkojipalem, Visakhapatnam

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10:00 am - 12:00 noon
Fee : 400
Dr. Y. S. Vishnu Vardhan ? (Dr. Y. S. Vishnu Vardhan - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Y. S. Vishnu Vardhan

MBBS, MD (General Medicine)

General Physician

1-1-83 , NH16

Beside Petrol Bunk , Sector- 6

Venkojipalem, Visakhapatnam

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10:00 am - 04:00 pm
Fee : 500
Dr. Rakesh Pilla ? (Dr. Rakesh Pilla - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Rakesh Pilla

MBBS, MD, DNB, MRCP

General Physician

1-1-83 , NH16

Beside Petrol Bunk , Sector- 6

Venkojipalem, Visakhapatnam

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10:00 am - 05:00 pm
Fee : 500
Dr. Vempaty Rama Narasimham ? (Dr. Vempaty Rama Narasimham - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Vempaty Rama Narasimham

MBBS, MD (Gen Med)

General Physician

Sector 5 267/5

Near Shivaji Park Back Gate

MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam

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08:00 am - 10:30 am | 04:00 pm - 05:30 pm
Fee : 500

30-15-25, S No 6, Classic Plaza

Near Saraswati Park, Suryabagh

Daba Garden Road, Visakhapatnam

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06:00 pm - 09:00 pm
Fee : 500
Dr. G.V Lakshmi ? (Dr. G.V Lakshmi - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. G.V Lakshmi

MBBS, MD (General Medicine)

General Physician

Beside Javed Habib, Sector 3

Opp. Siva Rama Sweets

MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam

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08:00 pm - 09:00 pm
Fee : 300
Dr. Jyoshna Pratty ? (Dr. Jyoshna Pratty - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Jyoshna Pratty

MBBS, MRCP

General Physician

1-1-83 , NH16

Beside Petrol Bunk , Sector- 6

Venkojipalem, Visakhapatnam

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09:00 am - 10:00 am
Fee : 600
Dr. S. Sunitha ? (Dr. S. Sunitha - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. S. Sunitha

MBBS, MD (General Medicine)

General Physician

D.No. 50-53-14

Gurudwara Lane

Seethammadhara Road, visakhapatnam

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10:00 am - 04:00 pm | 05:30 pm - 06:30 pm
Fee : 500
Dr. Y. V. L. Narasimham ? (Dr. Y. V. L. Narasimham - General Physician) : Profile

Dr. Y. V. L. Narasimham

MBBS, MD (Gen Med)

General Physician

Opp. Police Ground, Vishalakshi Nagar

Near Raja Rajeswari Temple

Venkojipalem, Visakhapatnam

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09:00 am - 12:00 noon | 05:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Fee : 500
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