introduce Dr. Umesh Varma, an esteemed Pulmonologist, and Interventional Pulmonology and Respiratory Emergency Specialist. With an impressive experience of 12 years overall, including 7 years as a specialist, Dr. Umesh Varma is dedicated to enhancing respiratory health. He practices his expertise at Sunshine Hospitals in Gachibowli, Hyderabad.

Dr. Umesh Varma's educational journey includes completing his MBBS from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh, in 2010. He further pursued MD in Pulmonary Medicine from the same institution in 2015. Notably, his commitment to advancing his skills led him to complete a Fellowship in Advanced Interventional Pulmonology from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences in 2021.

As a distinguished member of esteemed medical associations, including the Medical Council of India (MCI), IMA, Indian Chest Society, Indian Association of Bronchology, FABIP, and National College of Chest Physicians - NCCP, Dr. Umesh Varma's dedication to his field is evident.

His wide-ranging expertise encompasses various diagnostic and interventional procedures. Among the services he adeptly provides are spirometry and DLCO testing, both essential for evaluating lung function. He is skilled in thoracocentesis and tube thoracostomy, procedures that play a vital role in treating pleural effusion and pneumothorax. Dr. Umesh Varma's proficiency extends to conducting sleep studies, aiding in the diagnosis of sleep-related disorders.

His adeptness in bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy facilitates detailed evaluation and intervention. Dr. Umesh Varma is well-versed in both adult and pediatric bronchoscopies, as well as advanced techniques like linear EBUS, radial EBUS, and lung biopsies. His skills extend to rigid bronchoscopy procedures, including the removal of airway foreign bodies in both adults and pediatric patients. Airway stenting, another critical intervention, is well within his realm of expertise.

In summary, Dr. Umesh Varma's extensive experience and technical capabilities define him as a pivotal figure in the field of pulmonology. His dedication to enhancing respiratory health, coupled with his proficiency in an array of diagnostic and interventional procedures, positions him as a valuable asset in patient care and well-being.