Conditions
Surgery for non-cancerous conditions of the lungs, airway, chest wall and diaphragm, most often performed with minimally invasive keyhole (VATS) or robotic techniques.
Aspergilloma (Fungus Ball)Aspergilloma, also known as a “fungal ball or fungus ball”, is a condition arising from the growth of Aspergillus fungus within a lung cavity.BronchiectasisBronchiectasis is a chronic respiratory condition characterized by permanent enlargement and damage to the bronchi, the airways in the lungs.Chest TraumaChest trauma refers to injuries sustained to the thoracic region, which includes the chest and its contents, such as the lungs, heart, blood vessels, ribs, and…
Diaphragmatic Hernia & EventrationA Diaphragmatic Hernia is a condition where abdominal organs move into the chest cavity due to an abnormal opening in the diaphragm, the muscle that separates…
EmpyemaEmpyema thoracis is a medical condition characterized by the accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity, the space between the lungs and the chest wall.Lung CystsLung cysts are air-filled sacs that can form in the lung due to various reasons, such as congenital malformations, infections, or tissue degeneration.Lung NodulesLung nodules, also known as pulmonary nodules, are small round or oval-shaped growths in the lungs that are usually less than 3 centimeters in diameter.
Myasthenia Gravis & ThymomaMyasthenia gravis (MG) is an autoimmune neuromuscular disorder characterized by muscle weakness and fatigue, while thymoma is a tumor originating from the thymus gland.Pleural EffusionMulti-loculated pleural effusion is a complex form of pleural effusion, where fluid collections with separate compartments, or "locules," are formed within the pleural space.
PneumothoraxPneumothorax, commonly referred to as a collapsed lung, occurs when air leaks into the space between the lung and chest wall, causing the lung to collapse…
Tracheal StenosisTracheal stenosis is a condition characterized by a narrowing of the trachea, which can lead to severe breathing difficulty, coughing, and recurrent respiratory infections.Tracheoesophageal FistulaA tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a medical condition characterized by an abnormal connection or passageway between the trachea (windpipe) and the esophagus (food pipe).Many chest conditions are first treated with medicines, drainage or watchful waiting. Surgery is considered when a problem keeps coming back, does not respond to other treatment, or threatens breathing or lung function. Dr Mohan Venkatesh Pulle reviews your scans and reports, explains every option and recommends surgery only when it is the right step for you.
Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram, or one of five partner clinics across India.
