Question 1

What do patients say about Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah has been recommended by 17 patients and has recieved stories from 6 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 2

What is Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah's education qualification?

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Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah has the following qualifications - MBBS, Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD), DNB - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Pulmonary Medicine.

Question 3

What does Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah specialises in ?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah specialises as Pulmonologist.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah have?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah has an overall experience of 11 years. View where has Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah?

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Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah is a Pulmonologist and has an experience of 11 years in this field. He completed MBBS from Mysore Medical College & Research Institute in 2008,Diploma in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases (DTCD) from Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore in 2011 and DNB - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Pulmonary Medicine from National Board Of Examination in 2013. He is a member of Karnataka Medical Council and Delhi Medical Council.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

What is a Pulmonologist?

Accepted Answer

A doctor who is specialized in diagnosis and treatment of respiratory system diseases is called as pulmonologist. The respiratory system include the airway (all organs that carry air to lungs from body's outside environment), the lungs and the muscles for respiration.

Question 7

What type of respiratory problems can a Pulmonologist treat?

Accepted Answer

Pulmonologists can treat lung or airway inflammation, blocked lung airways, damage to lung alveoli and lung diseases occurred due to inhalation of dust chemical or smoking, genetic diseases of the lung like cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, asthma, bronchitis.

Question 8

When do you need to visit a Pulmonologist?

Accepted Answer

You should visit a pulmonologist if you are facing breathing difficulties, having cough from a long time, have blood or mucus in cough, sudden weight loss due to unknown reasons and have severe breathing problem while doing daily activities or exercising.

Question 9

What tests wil a Pulmonologist do for a check up?

Accepted Answer

Pulmonologists will perform different tests depending up on your problem. These may include CT scan, chest ultrasound, chest X-ray, pulse oximetry test, pleural biopsy, bronchoscopy (to examine airway), breathing test (pulmonary function test) to check functioning of lungs and sleep study to detect sleep disorder.

Question 10

What is the difference between a Pulmonologist and chest surgeon?

Accepted Answer

Pulmonologists will diagnose and treat respiratory system related disorders but if you are having a serious lung disease then you will be referred to chest surgeon to remove affected lung part or for a lung transplant.

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Dr. Sagar Chandrashekaraiah

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