Dr. Vimi Varghese - Transplant Pulmonologist

13/09/2025

After a lung transplant, your immune system takes a hit.
Immunosuppressants are essential to prevent rejection, but they make infection prevention a priority.

Take medications as prescribed.

09/09/2025

Secondhand smoke harms the most vulnerable - our children. More than 40% are exposed, leading to asthma attacks and poor lung development.

Let’s give kids the gift of clean air and healthy lungs.

03/09/2025

Your lungs are your lifeline. But what if they’re no longer keeping up?
Signs like persistent breathlessness, oxygen dependence, or frequent hospitalizations may indicate advanced lung disease.

Don’t ignore these red flags - consult a lung transplant specialist.
Call us: 99441 49025.

31/08/2025

Don’t ignore the signs of Emphysema!
This chronic lung condition can progress silently until it affects daily life. If you notice frequent coughing, wheezing, or shortness of breath, it’s time to get your lungs checked.

Book a lung screening today for early detection & better care. Call us: 99441 49025.

27/08/2025

Lung fibrosis, also known as pulmonary fibrosis, is a progressive condition that causes scarring in the lungs, making it harder to breathe over time. Early recognition is critical because timely lung fibrosis treatment can help slow progression and improve quality of life.

Know the 7 early signs of lung fibrosis. Early detection and timely lung fibrosis treatment can slow disease progression and improve life.

Read more: https://drvimi.in/7-early-signs-of-lung-fibrosis-you-shouldnt-ignore/

Know the 7 early signs of lung fibrosis. Early detection and timely lung fibrosis treatment can slow disease progression and improve life.

21/08/2025

Wheezing isn’t always harmless. If it comes with shortness of breath, chest pain, fever, blue lips, or doesn’t improve with inhalers - it could signal asthma, COPD, or a lung infection.

Don’t ignore the warning signs. Your lungs deserve timely care.
Get checked. Call us: 99441 49025.

15/08/2025

Wishing you all a joyful and meaningful Independence Day. Let’s celebrate our freedom by working towards a healthier India.

12/08/2025

Think life after a lung transplant can’t be normal? The truth is - with the right care, many patients return to the life they love.

From spending time with family to light exercise, studies, work – even traveling with precautions - it’s all possible.

Because a lung transplant isn’t the end. It’s a new beginning.

07/08/2025

Lung transplant patients must take extra care - and that starts with avoiding crowded places. Even a mild infection can turn serious due to lower immunity.
✅ Wear a mask
✅ Avoid crowds
✅ Stay cautious - your lungs depend on it.

01/08/2025

Pollution, secondhand smoke, chemicals - it all damages your lungs. This World Lung Cancer Day, let’s raise awareness beyond just smoking.

30/07/2025

Breathless while climbing stairs? That’s not just tiredness - it could be a sign of something serious like lung fibrosis, pulmonary hypertension, or COPD.

Don’t ignore the signs. Get your lungs checked today. Call us: 99441 49025

26/07/2025

If you’ve recently undergone a lung transplant or are preparing for one, understanding how to reduce the risk of rejection is essential. Lung transplant care doesn’t end with surgery.

Here’s how to minimize lung transplant rejection and protect your new lung. Read our latest blog: https://drvimi.in/how-to-reduce-the-risk-of-lung-transplant-rejection/

Lung transplant care doesn’t end with surgery. Here’s how to minimize lung transplant rejection and protect your new lung.