Question 1

Where does Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu practice?

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Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu practices at Vijaya Clinics and Diagnostic Centre - MVP Colony.

Question 2

What is Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu's education qualification?

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Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu has the following qualifications - MD - Pulmonary Medicine, MBBS, M.B.B.S.

Question 3

What does Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu specialises in ?

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Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu specialises as Pulmonologist.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu have?

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Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu has an overall experience of 11 years. View where has Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu?

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Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu is a Pulmonologist in MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam and has an experience of 11 years in this field. Dr. Bhargavi Koppolu practices at Vijaya Clinics and Diagnostic Centre in MVP Colony, Visakhapatnam. She completed MD - Pulmonary Medicine from NRI Medical College, Guntur in 2019,MBBS from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh in 2015 and M.B.B.S from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh in 2015.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

What is a Pulmonologist?

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A pulmonologist is a medical professional who specialize in diagnosing and treating lung-related conditions.

Question 7

What type of respiratory problems can a Pulmonologist treat?

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Pulmonologists treat the following respiratory conditions:
• Asthma
• Bronchitis
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Emphysema
• Lung cancer
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Cystic fibrosis
• Tuberculosis
• Obstructive sleep apnea

Question 8

When do you need to visit a Pulmonologist?

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You should visit a pulmonologist when you experience the following symptoms:
• Problems in exercising due to difficulty in breathing 
• Unexplained weight loss with cough since over 4 weeks
• A persistent cough
• Smoking habit
• Bloody mucus with pus
• Shortness of breath

Question 9

What tests wil a Pulmonologist do for a check up?

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Pulmonologists typically recommend pulmonary function tests or PFTs. They are a group of tests which generally include spirometry, lung volume tests, arterial blood gas test, lung diffusion capacity, and pulse oximetry estimates. They might even order a chest X-ray or CT scan, based on your individual needs.

Question 10

What is the difference between a Pulmonologist and chest surgeon?

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Chest surgeons perform surgical procedures on the lungs and heart. Pulmonologists may perform specialized procedures to obtain samples from the lung or chest but do not perform surgeries.e.g. bronchoscopy

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