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Best Chest Specialists in Madurai

Dr. Anand R

MD , DNB (Respiratory Medicine) , EDARM (Switzerland)

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27 , Packiyam Street, Opp to Sourastra Girls higher secondary school, Theppakulam, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India, 625009

Dr. Saravanavasan

MBBS, MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine

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1A, Thenis Main Road, PP Chavadi., Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. K. Bharathi Babu

MBBS, MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine

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Lake View Road, 80 Feet Road, KK Nagar, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. M.Palanaippan

MBBS, MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine, Diploma in Tuberculosis Diseases (TDD)

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Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. Harikrishnan

MBBS, MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases / Pulmonary Medicine, DNB - Pulmonary Medicine

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Lake View Road, 80 Feet Road, KK Nagar, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Dr. Prabhakaran

MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine, MBBS

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A1/4, K K Nagar Main Rd, 80 Feet Rd, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India

Frequently Asked Questions

Follow-up visits depend on your treatment plan and the severity of your condition. Usually, patients with chronic lung issues are advised to visit every 3 to 6 months. Regular follow-ups help track recovery and adjust medications when needed.

You can find a good pulmonologist by checking trusted medical websites, hospital listings, and patient reviews online. Comparing their experience, specialisation, and treatment approach helps you choose the right doctor. You may also ask for recommendations from family or friends in Madurai.

You should visit if you have a constant cough, breathing difficulty, chest tightness, wheezing, or recurring lung infections. People with asthma or allergies should also consult regularly for proper control. Early consultation prevents health issues from becoming more serious.

Yes, they are trained to diagnose and treat asthma, allergy-related breathing issues, and sinus-related respiratory problems. They provide inhalers, medicines, and lifestyle guidance for long-term control. Regular follow-ups help avoid frequent asthma attacks.

Yes, pulmonologists in Madurai usually recommend lung function tests like spirometry, chest X-rays, or CT scans to check lung health. These tests help in diagnosing breathing disorders accurately. The doctor will guide you on which test is needed based on your symptoms.

Yes, many pulmonologists provide diagnosis and treatment for sleep apnoea and snoring problems. They may suggest sleep studies and devices like CPAP for better sleep and breathing. Early treatment improves sleep quality and reduces daytime tiredness.

Yes, several pulmonologists offer online video consultations for basic issues, follow-ups, or prescription renewals. Online consultations save travel time and are helpful when symptoms are mild. However, for severe symptoms, an in-person check-up is recommended.

The consultation fee generally ranges between Rs. 400 and Rs. 900 depending on the doctor’s experience and hospital. Senior specialists or well-known hospital consultants may charge slightly more. It is always better to check the fee before making an appointment.

Yes, pulmonologists often diagnose and treat TB cases along with proper medication and follow-up. They guide on the full course of treatment to ensure complete recovery. Early diagnosis and regular check-ups are important for TB patients.

They usually advise avoiding smoking, exposure to dust and pollution, and maintaining a healthy diet. Regular exercise or breathing exercises like yoga and pranayama are also helpful. These habits can improve lung capacity and overall respiratory health.