Dr. Raju C Reddy MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
University Dr C Pittsburgh PA, 15240About
Dr. Raju Reddy is a Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine specialist in Pittsburgh, PA. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Reddy also manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
Education and Training
University of TN, Memphis MD 1995
University of Michigan Pulmonary Fellowship 2001
Board Certification
Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine)
Pulmonary Disease (Internal Medicine)
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Dr. Raju C Reddy MD's Expert Contributions
PROTECT YOUR LUNGS
Although you may take them for granted, your lungs are amazing organs. Your pulmonary system plays many roles including taking in oxygen and releasing carbon dioxide. However, there are conditions and diseases that can affect your lungs and compromise their function. Thus, it is vitally important...
Can a CT scan of the lungs cause any side effects?
In general, a CT scan of the chest/lungs is a very safe procedure, especially if performed without contrast. Please speak with your doctor who ordered the CT scan if you remain concerned. READ MORE
Can't find a pulmonologist near me?
One alternative option to consider is to do a virtual visit, allowing for access to more providers. A Google search should be able to find such providers. Thank you. READ MORE
What causes water accumulation in the lungs?
Usually, this is caused by the heart not functioning properly, resulting in heart failure. It is treatable with a variety of medications depending on the specific condition. A cardiologist (heart specialist) would be the best person to address this type of condition. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- ATS
Areas of research
Investigating mechanisms of lung diseases such as COPD and asthma and developing therapies for these conditions.
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