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Overview
Dr. Sundararajan L is a highly experienced Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With over 20 years of dedicated practice, Dr. Sundararajan has established himself as a leading figure in the field of respiratory medicine. He holds a prestigious MD and MRCP qualification, showcasing his commitment to advanced medical education and patient care. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, he is able to communicate effectively with a diverse patient population, ensuring that individual needs are understood and addressed.
At Apollo Hospital, Dr. Sundararajan is recognized not only for his clinical expertise but also for his compassionate approach to treating patients with various respiratory conditions. Whether it’s asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), or other pulmonary disorders, he employs a comprehensive strategy that combines cutting-edge medical treatments with holistic care to enhance the quality of life for his patients.
In his pursuit of excellence, Dr. Sundararajan stays updated with the latest advancements in pulmonology, participating in various conferences and training sessions to provide the best possible care. His dedication to his patients and the community has earned him respect and admiration among his peers and patients alike. With a focus on personalized treatment plans and an empathetic approach, Dr. Sundararajan L continues to set the standard for excellence in respiratory medicine.
Experience
- 20 years as medical practitioner
- 10 years as Respiratory physician
- Trained extensively in pulmonology in UK
- Respiratory Consultant for 2 years in UK
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Research and Publication
- Publications in international journals Abstracts and papers in international meetings
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. Sundararajan practice?
Dr. Sundararajan's medical practice is located at Apollo Hospital, Greams Road. This hospital offers comprehensive healthcare services and a wide range of medical specialities.
Why do patients visit Dr. Sundararajan?
Patients seek Dr. Sundararajan's expertise for treatment of lung infections, bronchoscopy procedures, and pleurisy management. For further details, please refer to his updated professional profile.
What are Dr. Sundararajan's medical qualifications?
Dr. Sundararajan holds an MBBS and MD in General Medicine.
What is Dr. Sundararajan's medical specialization?
Dr. Sundararajan specializes in Pulmonology, Respiratory Therapy, and General Medicine.
What is Dr. Sundararajan's experience?
Dr. Sundararajan has 27 years of experience as a physician.
Who is Dr. Sundararajan?
Dr. Sundararajan is a Pulmonologist, Respiratory Therapy Specialist, and General Physician with 27 years of experience practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai. He completed his MBBS from Madurai Kamaraj University in 1990 and MD - General Medicine from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 1997. He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA) and Tamilnadu Medical Council. His expertise includes Lung Infections Treatment, Bronchoscopy, Pleurisy, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Treatment, and Respiratory Tract Infections.
What is a Pulmonologist?
A pulmonologist is a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. Their expertise encompasses the airway, lungs, and respiratory muscles, addressing conditions affecting the entire system responsible for breathing.
What respiratory conditions do pulmonologists treat?
Pulmonologists manage various respiratory illnesses, including airway inflammation, airway obstructions, alveolar damage from inhalants (dust, chemicals, smoke), genetic lung diseases (e.g., cystic fibrosis), and conditions like tuberculosis, asthma, and bronchitis. They specialize in lung and airway health.
When should I see a Pulmonologist?
Consult a pulmonologist for persistent cough, difficulty breathing, coughing up blood or mucus, unexplained weight loss, or shortness of breath during daily activities or exercise. These symptoms may indicate respiratory issues requiring specialized medical attention.
What tests will a pulmonologist conduct during a checkup?
A pulmonologist will utilize various diagnostic tests tailored to individual needs. These may comprise chest X-ray, CT scan, ultrasound, pulse oximetry, pulmonary function tests (breathing tests), bronchoscopy (airway examination), pleural biopsy, and sleep studies (for sleep disorders). The specific tests depend on the patient's presenting symptoms and medical history.