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    Dr Vinod Kumar

    Dr Vinod Kumar

    Pulmonology


    12+ Years Experience

    MD, DNB

    Apollo Firstmed Hospital

    English,Hindi,Telugu,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    15:30 -16:30

    Dr Vinod Kumar
    Dr Vinod Kumar

    Pulmonology

    12+ Years Experience

    MD, DNB

    Apollo Firstmed Hospital

    English,Hindi,Telugu,Tamil

    Mon - Sat

    15:30 -16:30

    Description

    Dr. Vinod Kumar is a highly skilled Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. With over 12 years of experience in the field, he has established himself as a trusted expert in managing and treating various respiratory conditions. Dr. Kumar holds a prestigious MD and DNB qualification, reflecting his extensive training and commitment to excellence in healthcare. He is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, a leading healthcare institution known for its state-of-the-art facilities and dedicated patient care. Dr. Kumar is proficient in English, allowing him to communicate effectively with a diverse range of patients. His expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of pulmonary disorders, including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and interstitial lung diseases, among others. Patients can expect a thorough and compassionate approach to diagnosis and treatment, with an emphasis on evidence-based practices to ensure optimal outcomes. Dr. Kumar is not only dedicated to treating his patients but also to educating them about their conditions and the importance of preventive care. He remains committed to staying abreast of the latest advancements in pulmonary medicine, ensuring that his patients receive the highest standard of care. If you’re looking for a committed and knowledgeable pulmonologist in Chennai, Dr. Vinod Kumar is an excellent choice.

    Experience
    • Currently Professor of Respiratory medicine in TN medical services and examiner for post graduates of Respiratory medicine for TN Dr MGR medical univeristy and other universities in Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Kerala.
    • 12 years experience in the field of pulmonology.
       
    Special Interests
    • Main areas of professional interest includes conservative and clinical pulmonology and management of COPD, Asthma, Tuberculosis and other respiratory ailments.
    Memberships
    • Member of professional bodies IMA, Indian chest society
    • Association of pulmonlogists of Tamilnadu and Puducherry, European respiratory society
    • Member of editorial board of Journal of association of pulmonologists of Tamilnadu
     
    Research & Publication
    • 46 publications in various national and international journals. contributed chapters in Apollo textbook of Medicine. Currently involved in research in the areas of Tuberculosis, Asthma, COPD and HIV medicine      
    FAQ's
    Dr. Vinod Kumar is a practicing physician at Apollo First Med Hospitals located in Kilpauk. Apollo Hospitals Kilpauk offers comprehensive healthcare services.
    Dr. Vinod Kumar is a highly sought-after pulmonologist specializing in Lung Transplant, Polysomnography, and Bronchial Asthma Treatment. For further details on his expertise, please contact Apollo Hospitals directly.
    Dr. Vinod Kumar has received positive feedback from 3 patients, including 2 detailed testimonials. Patient reviews provide valuable insights into his expertise and patient care.
    Dr. Vinod Kumar holds an MBBS, MD in Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine, and a DNB in Respiratory Diseases.
    Dr. Vinod Kumar specializes in Pulmonology and General Physician.
    Dr. Vinod Kumar possesses 25 years of experience in pulmonology.
    Dr. Vinod Kumar is a pulmonologist at VS Hospital, Chennai, specializing in respiratory and breathing disorders. His expertise encompasses chronic pulmonary disorders, asthma, lung diseases, lung cancer, bronchitis, pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, traumatic chest injuries, and pulmonary hypertension. He holds MBBS, MD, and DNB in pulmonology and practices evidence-based, ethical treatment.
    A pulmonologist is a physician specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases. Their expertise encompasses the airway, lungs, and respiratory muscles.
    Pulmonologists treat various respiratory illnesses including lung inflammation, airway obstructions, alveolar damage from inhalant exposure (dust, chemicals, smoke), genetic lung diseases such as cystic fibrosis, and conditions like tuberculosis, asthma, and bronchitis.
    Consult a pulmonologist if you experience persistent cough, shortness of breath, coughing up blood or mucus, unexplained weight loss, or significant breathing difficulties during routine activities or exercise. These symptoms may indicate underlying respiratory issues requiring specialized medical attention.

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