Best Pulmonologists in Hyderabad

Dr. A Jayachandra

Clinical Director and Sr. Interventional Pulmonologist

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Speciality

Pulmonology

Qualification

MBBS, DTCD, FCCP Special training in Med. Thoracoscopy Marseilles France

Hospital

CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad

47 Years

Fields of Expertise:

Dr. Jayachandra is the best pulmonologist in Hyderabad with expertise in:

• Chronic cough

• Asthma

• Chronic obstructive pulmonology disease (COPD)

• Tuberculosis

• Bronchitis

• Persistent respiratory failure

• Smoker's cough

• Interstitial lung disease

• Post-COVID lung disorders

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Dr. Faizan Aziz

Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist

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Speciality

Pulmonology

Qualification

Mbbs, MD Pulmonology, FIIP[ Fellowship In Interventional Pulmonology, Italy, Europe ]

Hospital

CARE Hospitals, Nampally, Hyderabad

7 Years

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Dr. K Sailaja

Sr. Consultant

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Speciality

Pulmonology

Qualification

MBBS, MD

Hospital

CARE Hospitals, HITEC City, Hyderabad
CARE Hospitals Outpatient Centre, HITEC City, Hyderabad

25 Years

Fields of Expertise:

• ICU Care
• Broncho Scopist
• Thoracoscopist
• Asthma Specialist
• Sleep Specialist

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Dr. MD. Abdullah Saleem

Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist and Sleep Medicine

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Speciality

Pulmonology

Qualification

iMBBS, MD, FCCP (USA)

Hospital

CARE Hospitals, Malakpet, Hyderabad

7.5 Years

Fields of Expertise:

• Chronic cough
• Asthma
• COPD
• TB
• ILD
• Eosinophilia
• Lung Cancer
• Pulmonary Embolisms
• Advanced non-invasive procedures
• Sleep Disorders
• Sarcoidosis
• Occupational Lung Diseases
• Bronchoscopy
• Thoracoscopy
• EBUS
• Mediastinal Lymphadenopathies
• Pulmonary Diseases
• Innovative Techniques to improve the yields of diagnostic and therapeutic modalities.

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Respiratory issues are often underestimated for long periods. Symptoms such as a cough caused by allergies, breathlessness dismissed as a result of physical inactivity, or occasional snoring are frequently overlooked. Our pulmonologists at CARE Hospitals see these cases often, and they know that lung conditions caught early are almost always easier to manage than the ones left to progress quietly for months.

If you're looking for a pulmonologist near me for a persistent cough or trying to find the best pulmonologist in Hyderabad for something more serious like COPD or a suspected lung infection, our team is set up to move from first consultation to a clear diagnosis without unnecessary back-and-forth. Every pulmonologist on our team works alongside radiologists, critical care specialists, and physiotherapists, so complex respiratory cases are never handled by one doctor working alone.

Why Choose CARE Hospitals & Our Pulmonologists in Hyderabad?

Lung health affects nearly everything else — sleep, energy, exercise tolerance, even heart function over time — which is why getting an accurate diagnosis early matters so much. Our pulmonology team offers:

• Comprehensive respiratory care — asthma, COPD, infections, and sleep disorders, all managed under one roof.
• Diagnosis built on detailed lung function testing, not just a stethoscope and guesswork.
• On-site interventional pulmonology for complex airway and lung procedures.
• Coordinated care with critical care and infectious disease teams for severe respiratory illness.
• Dedicated support for occupational lung disease and long-term smokers.
• Treatment protocols that hold up against international respiratory care standards.
• 24/7 emergency care for acute breathlessness and respiratory failure.

Advanced Technology and Equipment at CARE Hospitals in Hyderabad

Respiratory diagnosis depends heavily on precise measurement and imaging, and our pulmonology unit is equipped for exactly that.

• High-Resolution CT Chest (HRCT) – Gives a detailed look at lung tissue for infections, fibrosis, and nodules.
• Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) – Measures lung capacity and airflow to diagnose asthma, COPD, and restrictive lung disease.
• Bronchoscopy Suite – Allows direct visualisation of the airways along with biopsy and sample collection when needed.
• Polysomnography (Sleep Study Lab) – Diagnoses sleep apnoea and other sleep-related breathing disorders.
• Arterial Blood Gas (ABG) Analysis – Provides a quick, precise read on oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the blood.
• Digital Chest X-Ray – Used for fast, routine screening of lung and airway conditions.
• EBUS (Endobronchial Ultrasound) – Helps assess lymph nodes and masses near the airway with minimal invasiveness.
• Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) Units – Supports patients with breathing difficulty without the need for full ventilation.
• Dedicated Respiratory ICU – Equipped for patients with severe or rapidly worsening lung conditions.

Conditions Treated by Our Pulmonologists

Our pulmonologists in Hyderabad treat a wide spectrum of respiratory conditions, including:

• Asthma
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
• Pneumonia and Lower Respiratory Infections
• Tuberculosis
• Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Fibrosis
• Bronchitis
• Obstructive Sleep Apnoea
• Lung Cancer
• Pulmonary Hypertension
• Allergic Rhinitis and Chronic Cough
• Occupational Lung Disease
• Pleural Effusion
• Bronchiectasis
• Respiratory Failure
• Post-COVID Lung Complications and more

Advanced Pulmonology Treatments

Care is planned around each patient's specific condition, moving from conservative management to advanced intervention only where it's genuinely needed:

• Bronchoscopic Diagnosis and Intervention
• Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)-Guided Biopsy
• Non-Invasive and Invasive Ventilation Support
• Sleep Apnoea Management (CPAP/BiPAP Titration)
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programmes
• Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Multidisciplinary Treatment
• Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
• Pleural Procedures (Thoracocentesis, Pleural Biopsy)
• Critical Care Management for Severe Respiratory Illness
• Long-Term Oxygen Therapy Planning and more

Advanced Pulmonology Facilities

CARE Hospitals brings together the infrastructure needed for respiratory diagnosis, treatment, and critical care under a single roof:

• Dedicated Pulmonology & Respiratory Care Unit
• Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology Suite
• Sleep Disorders Clinic
• Advanced Pulmonary Function Lab
• Respiratory Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
• Tuberculosis and Infectious Lung Disease Clinic
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation Centre
• Emergency Respiratory Support 24×7 and more

Why Early Pulmonology Care Matters

Breathing issues have a habit of being tolerated far longer than they should be — a cough that lingers for weeks, breathlessness on stairs that used to be easy, snoring that's quietly turned into gasping at night. Left unchecked, conditions like these can progress into something that permanently affects lung capacity, so it's worth getting checked rather than waiting it out.

If you smoke, have a family history of lung disease, or work in an environment with regular exposure to dust or fumes, staying on top of regular pulmonology checkups helps catch problems while they're still manageable. Early diagnosis usually means simpler treatment, better long-term lung function, and a much lower chance of the condition becoming a medical emergency.