Best Pulmonology Doctors in India
The best pulmonology doctors in India are known for delivering expert care for a wide range of respiratory and lung related conditions. Trained in advanced respiratory medicine, these doctors diagnose and manage diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung disease (ILD), bronchitis, lung cancer, tuberculosis, and sleep apnea.
India’s top pulmonology doctors are affiliated with NABH and JCI-accredited hospitals equipped with advanced diagnostic tools, including pulmonary function tests (PFTs), bronchoscopy, chest CT scans, and sleep studies.
International patients from western countries travel to India for affordable and high-quality pulmonary care. India’s pulmonology doctors offer personalized, evidence-based care using the latest medical advancements.
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Dr. Ankit Parakh
Associate Director - Pediatric Pulmonology BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, India SpeaksEnglish, HindiSpecialized in
- 25+ years of exp.
- 90k+ Consultations
Dr. B. Bhaskar Rao
Managing Director & Sr. Consultant Cardiothoracic & Vascular Surgeon KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, India SpeaksEnglishSpecialized in
- 25+ years of exp.
- 48k+ Consultations
- 30k+ Surgeries
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Dr. Devendra Kumar Singh
Head- Respiratory Medicine Sharda Care Healthcity, Noida, India SpeaksEnglish, HindiSpecialized in
- 23+ years of exp.
- 70k+ Consultations
Dr. G S Nagi
Associate Director - Cardiac Surgery Max Super Speciality Hospital, Sector 128, Noida, India SpeaksHindi, EnglishSpecialized in
- 14+ years of exp.
- 7k+ Consultations
Dr. Hardik Jain
Consultant – Pulmonary Medicine Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India SpeaksEnglish, Hindi, MarathiSpecialized in
- 11+ years of exp.
- 45k+ Consultations
Dr. K. Thiruppathi
Senior Consultant- Pulmonology SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai, India SpeaksEnglish, TamilSpecialized in
- 22+ years of exp.
- 65k+ Consultations
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Dr. Kiran Balani
Attending Consultant – Pulmonology Hiranandani Fortis Hospital, Vashi, Mumbai, India SpeaksEnglish, Hindi, MarathiSpecialized in
- 10+ years of exp.
- 30k+ Consultations
Dr. Krishnanu Dutta Choudhury
Principal Consultant - Cardiac Surgery Max Super Speciality Hospital, Sector 128, Noida, India SpeaksHindi, EnglishSpecialized in
- 27+ years of exp.
- 14k+ Consultations
Dr. K.V. Krishna Kumar
Sr. Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon KIMS Hospital, Secunderabad, Hyderabad, India SpeaksEnglishSpecialized in
- 40+ years of exp.
- 50k+ Consultations
- 35k+ Surgeries
Dr. Mayank Saxena
Senior Consultant and Unit Head Pulmonology Fortis Hospital, Noida, India SpeaksEnglish, HindiSpecialized in
- 10+ years of exp.
- 25k+ Consultations
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The pulmonology doctors treats disorders of the lungs and respiratory tract, including:
- Asthma and allergic bronchitis
- COPD and emphysema
- Lung infections (pneumonia, TB)
- Interstitial lung disease (ILD)
- Sleep apnea and snoring disorders
- Lung nodules and cancers
You should consult a pulmonology doctors if you experience:
- Chronic cough or wheezing
- Shortness of breath, especially during rest
- Chest tightness or pain
- Frequent lung infections
- Snoring and disrupted sleep
- Unexplained fatigue or low oxygen levels
Indian pulmonology centers offer:
- Pulmonary function testing (PFT/Spirometry)
- Bronchoscopy and biopsy
- Sleep study (Polysomnography)
- High-resolution CT scan of the chest
- Pleural fluid analysis and thoracentesis
Sleep apnea is diagnosed through a sleep study, and treatments may include:
- CPAP or BiPAP machines
- Oral appliances
- Lifestyle modifications
- Surgery in severe or anatomical cases
India is preferred for:
- Internationally trained pulmonology doctors
- Modern facilities and ICU support
- Affordable treatment packages
- Multilingual staff and medical tourism support
- Short waiting times for procedures