Dr. Vivek Gundappa is an accomplished Interventional Pulmonology and Respiratory Emergency Specialist, Pulmonologist specializing in Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease with 8 years of experience in the field
Book AppointmentHe earned his MBBS and MD (Pulmonary Medicine) from Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital. He further honed his expertise through a Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology from AAS5 Friuli Occidentale – S. C. di Pneumologia, Pordenone, Italy.
Dr. Vivek Gundappa’s special expertise lies in interventional pulmonology, airway disease, pulmonary fibrosis and sleep medicine. Dr. Vivek’s approach to medicine is evidence based and he actively seeks to stay abreast of the latest advancements in his field. Dr. Vivek is especially skilled at Interventional Pulmonology and has trained in advanced airway and pleural procedures such as: Thoracoscopy, EBUS (Endobronchial ultrasound), Rigid bronchoscopy and advanced central airway procedures, Peripheral pulmonary nodule navigation and biopsy
Affiliations
Interventional Pulmonology
Experience top-tier respiratory care with our Interventional Pulmonology services. We offer minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat complex lung conditions, ensuring precise and effective treatments.
Airway Diseases
We are committed to providing comprehensive care for patients suffering from airway diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and bronchitis.
Pulmonary Fibrosis
We offer specialized care for patients with pulmonary fibrosis, a chronic and progressive lung disease that causes scarring of lung tissue. Our expert pulmonologists utilize a multidisciplinary approach to manage this complex condition, providing treatments that aim to slow the progression of the disease, alleviate symptoms, and improve quality of life
Sleep Medicine
We are dedicated to diagnosing and treating sleep disorders to help you achieve restful and restorative sleep. Our team of specialists employs cutting-edge diagnostic tools, including polysomnography (sleep studies), to accurately identify conditions such as sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and restless legs syndrome.
Pneumonia
We provide thorough and effective treatment for pneumonia, a serious lung infection that can cause significant health complications if not promptly addressed. Our skilled pulmonologists employ advanced diagnostic tools, including chest X-rays and blood tests, to accurately diagnose the type and severity of pneumonia.
Tuberculosis
We are dedicated to providing comprehensive and effective treatment for tuberculosis (TB), a serious bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs. Our specialized team of pulmonologists utilizes advanced diagnostic methods