Best Pulmonology Hospital in Bangalore for Advanced Lung & Respiratory Care

Breathe easier with expert pulmonary care at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru. Our pulmonology services focus on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide range of lung and respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, sleep apnea, and other complex lung diseases.

Consult experienced pulmonologists in Bangalore for personalised treatment plans, advanced respiratory diagnostics, and comprehensive lung care.

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1. Why Choose Fortis Hospital for Pulmonology in Bangalore?

At Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, our pulmonology team provides care for a broad range of respiratory conditions, from common breathing problems to complex lung and airway disorders. Patients can consult specialists for diagnostic evaluation, medical management, and advanced interventional pulmonology procedures based on their clinical needs. 

Our approach focuses on understanding the underlying cause of respiratory symptoms and developing an individualised care plan.

• Specialist consultation for lung and respiratory conditions
• Evaluation of persistent cough and breathing difficulties
• Diagnostic assessment for asthma, COPD and interstitial lung disease
• Bronchoscopy and advanced airway evaluation
• Sleep-related breathing disorder assessment
• Lung cancer screening and diagnostic evaluation, when indicated

• Respiratory care and pulmonary rehabilitation

   

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2. Pulmonology Treatments and Services

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Interventional Pulmonology

Interventional pulmonology offers specialised approaches to diagnosing and managing selected airway, lung and pleural conditions. At Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, patients may be evaluated for procedures based on their diagnosis and suitability. 

• Diagnostic and interventional bronchoscopy
• Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)
• Tracheal and bronchial stent placement
• Endobronchial valve placement
• Bronchial thermoplasty for selected patients with severe asthma
• Medical thoracoscopy and pleural biopsy
• Thoracentesis and pleural interventions
• Balloon dilatation of narrowed airways

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Asthma and COPD Treatment

Asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) can affect breathing, sleep and daily activities. Our pulmonology team evaluates symptoms, lung function and disease severity to guide appropriate treatment and ongoing management.

Services may include asthma evaluation, COPD management, inhaler technique guidance, pulmonary function testing and assessment for advanced treatments where indicated.

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Lung Infection and Tuberculosis Care

Persistent cough, fever, chest discomfort and breathing difficulties may require evaluation for respiratory infections and other lung conditions. Specialist assessment can help identify the cause and guide appropriate treatment.

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Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Fibrosis

Interstitial lung disease (ILD) and pulmonary fibrosis can cause breathlessness, persistent dry cough and reduced exercise tolerance. Early evaluation may help identify the condition and determine an appropriate management plan.

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Sleep Medicine and Sleep Apnea

Snoring, disturbed sleep, daytime fatigue and pauses in breathing during sleep may indicate a sleep-related breathing disorder. A pulmonologist can assess these symptoms and recommend suitable investigations and treatment.

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Lung Cancer Evaluation and Airway Disorders

Persistent respiratory symptoms or abnormal lung imaging may require specialist investigation. Depending on the clinical findings, pulmonologists may recommend bronchoscopy, EBUS, imaging or other diagnostic procedures, and coordinate care with oncology and thoracic surgery teams where appropriate. 

3. Advanced Pulmonary Diagnostic Services

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• Pulmonary Function Test (PFT): Assesses lung function and airflow.
• Spirometry: Measures how much air a person can breathe out and how quickly.
• Bronchoscopy: Helps examine the airways and investigate selected lung conditions.
• Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS): Supports evaluation and sampling of selected structures within the chest.
• Sleep Studies: Help investigate suspected sleep-related breathing disorders.
• Pulse Oximetry: Measures oxygen saturation.

• Pleural Procedures: May include thoracentesis and pleural biopsy when clinically indicated.

   

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4. Meet Our Pulmonology Specialists

Consult the pulmonology team at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, for evaluation and management of respiratory and lung conditions.

Dr. Srivatsa Lokeshwaran

Director – Pulmonology

Specialist consultation for respiratory and complex lung conditions.

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Dr. Vivek Anand Padegal

Director – Pulmonology

Specialist care for lung and respiratory conditions.

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Dr. Anika Anil Prabhu Parrikar

Consultant – Pulmonology

Pulmonology consultation and respiratory disease management.

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5. When Should You Consult a Pulmonologist?

Consult a lung specialist if you experience:

• Persistent or recurring cough
• Shortness of breath during routine activities
• Wheezing or chest tightness
• Frequent respiratory infections
• Cough lasting several weeks
• Blood in sputum
• Snoring with pauses in breathing during sleep

• Unexplained breathlessness or reduced exercise tolerance

   

Severe breathing difficulty, blue lips, or significant coughing up of blood requires urgent medical attention rather than a routine appointment.

6. Final Appointment CTA

Looking for Expert Lung Care in Bangalore?

Get specialist evaluation for persistent cough, asthma, COPD, breathing difficulties and complex respiratory conditions at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road.

Book a pulmonology consultation and discuss the next steps in your respiratory care.

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