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Overview
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan is a highly qualified and experienced Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With 14 years of dedicated practice in the field, Dr. Narasimhan has garnered a reputation for providing exceptional patient care and has achieved substantial expertise in managing various respiratory ailments.
Dr. Narasimhan holds an MBBS degree along with dual board certifications: AB (Internal Medicine) and AB (Pulmonary Medicine & Critical Care Medicine). This extensive educational background equips her with the knowledge and skills necessary to offer comprehensive respiratory health services. She is committed to delivering personalized treatment plans tailored to the individual needs of her patients, ensuring they receive the best possible care.
Being fluent in English and Tamil, Dr. Narasimhan is accessible to a wide range of patients from diverse backgrounds, making her medical services inclusive and effective. Her passion for patient education and proactive management of respiratory conditions empowers her patients to make informed decisions about their health.
As a proud member of the Apollo network, Dr. Narasimhan practices at one of the leading healthcare institutions in India, known for its advanced medical facilities and a strong commitment to patient welfare. Her approach combines evidence-based medicine with compassionate care, making her a trusted choice for individuals suffering from respiratory disorders. For anyone in need of expert advice and treatment in pulmonology, Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan stands out as a premier option in Chennai.
Experience
- Worked In Apollo Hospitals Chennai from 2002
- Trained in the Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine from 1994- 2000
Awards
1.State 10th Rank in Xth Class - Andhra Pradesh State
2. State 2nd Rank in Intermediate - Andhra Pradesh State
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. Jayashree Narasimhan practice?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan's practice locations include Apollo Cancer Centres, Teynampet, Chennai and Apollo Hospital, Greams Road, Chennai. She is a specialist in oncology and cancer care.
Why do patients choose Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan?
Patients seek Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan's expertise in treating Respiratory Tract Infections, Chest Diseases, and offering Balance Exercises. For a comprehensive view of her specializations, please refer to her complete profile.
What are Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan's credentials?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan holds an MBBS degree and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, and Critical Care Medicine.
What is Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan's medical specialty?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan specializes in Pulmonology and Respiratory Therapy.
How many years of experience does Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan have?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan possesses 31 years of experience in pulmonology.
Who is Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan is a Pulmonologist and Respiratory Therapist with 31 years of experience. She practices at Apollo Cancer Centres and Apollo Hospitals in Chennai. Dr. Narasimhan earned her MBBS from Madras Medical College (1993), and holds Diplomates from the American Board of Internal Medicine (1997) and the American Board of Pulmonary Medicine (1999). She is a member of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the Tamilnadu Medical Council. Her services include treatment for Respiratory Tract Infections, Chest Diseases, and Balance Exercises.
What is a Pulmonologist?
A pulmonologist is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. This includes conditions affecting the airways, lungs, and respiratory muscles.
What respiratory conditions do Pulmonologists treat?
Pulmonologists treat various respiratory illnesses, including airway inflammation, airway blockages, alveolar damage from inhalants (dust, chemicals, smoke), genetic lung diseases (e.g., cystic fibrosis), and conditions such as tuberculosis, asthma, and bronchitis. They specialize in lung and airway health.
When should I see a Pulmonologist?
Consult a pulmonologist for persistent cough, breathing difficulties, coughing up blood or mucus, unexplained weight loss, or shortness of breath during routine activities or exercise. These symptoms may indicate respiratory issues requiring specialist care.
What tests does a pulmonologist perform during a checkup?
Pulmonology tests vary depending on the patient's condition. These may include: CT scan, chest ultrasound, chest X-ray, pulse oximetry, pleural biopsy, bronchoscopy (airway examination), pulmonary function tests (breathing tests), and sleep studies (to identify sleep disorders).
Where does Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan practice?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan's practice locations are Apollo Cancer Centres Chennai - Teynampet and Apollo Hospitals Greams Road, Chennai. These hospitals offer comprehensive oncology and healthcare services.
Why do patients consult Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan?
Patients seek Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan's expertise for Respiratory Tract Infections, Chest Diseases, and Balance Exercises. For a comprehensive list of her services, please refer to her complete professional profile.
What are Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan's qualifications?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan holds an MBBS, and is a Diplomate of the American Board of Internal Medicine (in Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases, and Critical Care Medicine).
What is Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan's specialization?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan specializes in Pulmonology and Respiratory Therapy.
How many years of experience does Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan have?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan possesses 31 years of experience in pulmonology.
Who is Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan?
Dr. Jayashree Narasimhan is a Pulmonologist and Respiratory Therapy Specialist with 31 years of experience. She practices at Apollo Cancer Centres and Apollo Hospitals in Chennai. Dr. Narasimhan earned her MBBS from Madras Medical College (1993), and holds Diplomates from the American Board of Internal Medicine (1997) and the American Board of Pulmonary Medicine (1999). She is a member of the American Board of Internal Medicine and the Tamilnadu Medical Council. Her services include treatment for Respiratory Tract Infections, Chest Diseases, and Balance Exercises.
What is a Pulmonologist?
A pulmonologist is a medical doctor specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. This includes conditions affecting the airways, lungs, and respiratory muscles.
What respiratory problems do pulmonologists treat?
Pulmonologists treat various respiratory conditions, including airway inflammation, airway obstructions, alveolar damage, lung diseases from inhalants (dust, chemicals, smoke), genetic lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis, and illnesses like tuberculosis, asthma, and bronchitis. They offer expert care for lung and airway health.
When should I see a Pulmonologist?
Consult a pulmonologist if you experience persistent cough, shortness of breath, coughing up blood or mucus, unexplained weight loss, or significant breathing difficulty during routine activities or exercise. These symptoms may indicate respiratory issues requiring specialized medical attention.
What tests does a pulmonologist perform during a checkup?
A pulmonologist selects tests based on individual needs. These may include: CT scan, chest ultrasound, chest X-ray, pulse oximetry, pleural biopsy, bronchoscopy (airway examination), pulmonary function tests (lung capacity), and sleep studies (sleep disorder detection).
