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Pulmonologist

Pulmonologist
Given the high prevalence of lung cancer in our country, the service places special emphasis on early detection and prevention. This is made possible through a well-equipped radiology department (X-ray, CT, MRI) and the use of a modern bronchoscope, which ensures highly accurate biopsies.

Pulmonologist in Yerevan

The Pulmonology Service at “Nairi” Medical Center is recognized as the leading service in Armenia. Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory diseases are carried out by the center’s highly qualified pulmonologists. Both outpatient and inpatient pulmonology services are provided, fully meeting modern international standards, which is essential in today’s medical practice. One of the key objectives of the service is preventive comprehensive examinations of organ systems, enabling early detection of diseases.

Advanced diagnostic methods include:

  • Radiological examinations: radiography, fluoroscopy, computed tomography (CT), and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)
  • Pulmonary function testing
  • Clinical and laboratory studies (general blood tests, biochemical, hormonal, immunological)
  • Ultrasound examinations
  • Blood gas analysis
  • Spirometry with advanced equipment capable of determining 47–50 respiratory indicators
  • Bronchoscopy with I-scan technology, allowing highly accurate biopsy and detailed mucosal assessment

Conditions treated by pulmonologists include:

  • Alveolar proteinosis
  • Bronchiectasis
  • Bronchial asthma
  • Bronchitis
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonary vasculitis
  • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
  • Severe obstructive pulmonary syndrome
  • Occupational lung diseases (silicosis, asbestosis)
  • Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
  • Hemothorax
  • Hemopneumothorax
  • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis and other types of pneumonitis
  • Bedsores (decubitus ulcers)
  • Pleurisy
  • Pneumothorax
  • Sarcoidosis

When to see a pulmonologist

A consultation is recommended for any respiratory symptoms, such as cough, shortness of breath, or chest pain. At “Nairi” MC, all the necessary conditions are in place for proper diagnosis and treatment. For an appointment with a pulmonologist, please call 8900 or visit us at 21 Paronyan Street, Yerevan.