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Overview
Dr. Ravi Avala is an esteemed Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist based in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. With a robust experience of 3 years in the field, Dr. Avala is dedicated to providing comprehensive care for patients with respiratory diseases. He holds dual qualifications of DNB and DTCD, which reflect his extensive training and expertise in pulmonology. Dr. Avala is fluent in multiple languages, including English, Hindi, and Telugu, allowing him to effectively communicate with a diverse patient population. His practice is affiliated with Apollo, a reputable healthcare network known for its commitment to quality patient care. Dr. Avala's focus encompasses a wide range of respiratory conditions, ensuring that each patient receives personalized attention and tailored treatment plans. He is committed to not only treating ailments but also educating his patients about preventative measures and respiratory health. In his practice, Dr. Avala emphasizes the importance of thorough diagnostics and compassionate care, making him a trusted choice for individuals with pulmonary concerns. Whether dealing with chronic respiratory diseases or acute conditions, Dr. Ravi Avala is equipped to provide expert guidance and treatment options. Patients seeking a knowledgeable and supportive pulmonologist will find Dr. Avala to be an exceptional healthcare provider.
Research and Publication
- RECRETION OF RARE TEACHEAL TUMOR IN BRONCHOSCOPE
- UNSUAL PRERSENTATIONO FTB IN IMMONOCOMPRMISED PT
- INSTITUTIONAL EXPERIENCE OF PULMONORY ABVEOLOAR PROTENOSIS
List of Treatments
- Pneumonia Treatment
- Respiratory Treatment
- Chest Disease Treatment
- Bronchitis Treatment
- Bronchiolitis Treatment
- Bronchiectasis Treatment
- Bronchial Asthma Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Pleural Disease
- Respiratory Disorders
- Respiratory Tract Infection
- Obesity Related Lung Diseases
- Diseases Of The Chest
- Chronic Respiratory Disorders
- Aspergillosis
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Histoplasmosis
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Avala Ravi Charan practice?
Dr. Avala Ravi Charan's medical practice is located at Apollo Health City, Arilova. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and is a leading facility in the region.
What are Dr. Avala Ravi Charan's medical qualifications?
Dr. Avala Ravi Charan holds an MBBS degree and a Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD).
What is Dr. Avala Ravi Charan's medical specialty?
Dr. Avala Ravi Charan specializes in pulmonology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Avala Ravi Charan have?
Dr. Avala Ravi Charan has 15 years of experience in pulmonology. His professional history is available upon request.
Who is Dr. Avala Ravi Charan?
Dr. Avala Ravi Charan is a Pulmonologist with 15 years of experience practicing in Arilova, Visakhapatnam. He is affiliated with Apollo Health City in Arilova. Dr. Charan earned his MBBS from U.NTR H.Sciences, Vijayawada in 2009 and a Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD) from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh in 2015.
What is a Pulmonologist?
A pulmonologist is a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases and conditions affecting the lungs.
What respiratory conditions do Pulmonologists treat?
Pulmonologists specialize in diagnosing and treating various respiratory illnesses, including asthma, bronchitis, pulmonary hypertension, emphysema, lung cancer, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, and obstructive sleep apnea. These specialists provide comprehensive respiratory care and treatment.
When should I see a Pulmonologist?
Consult a pulmonologist if you experience symptoms such as persistent cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing during exercise, unexplained weight loss (with cough for over 4 weeks), bloody mucus with pus, or if you are a smoker. These could indicate respiratory issues requiring specialized medical attention.
What tests will a Pulmonologist perform during a checkup?
A pulmonologist may recommend pulmonary function tests (PFTs), encompassing spirometry, lung volume tests, arterial blood gas analysis, lung diffusion capacity assessment, and pulse oximetry. Imaging studies such as chest X-rays or CT scans may also be ordered, depending on the patient's specific requirements.
What is the difference between a Pulmonologist and a Chest Surgeon?
Chest surgeons operate on the lungs and heart. Pulmonologists diagnose and treat lung diseases; they may perform procedures like bronchoscopy to obtain lung samples but do not conduct surgery.