Procedures & Services
We specialize in interpreting Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) and Sleep Studies. Additionally, we perform a range of procedures, including:
- Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) and Sleep Studies
- Bronchoscopy with lung biopsy, washing, and lavage
- Ventilator management
- Central line and arterial line placement
- Thoracentesis
- Critical care and pulmonary consultations at OCH
Care is provided for patients in the ICU, as well as those on the medical and surgical floors, offering critical care and pulmonary consultations.
Conditions We Treat
At OCH Pulmonology and Sleep Center, we diagnose and manage a wide range of pulmonary and sleep-related conditions, including:
- COPD
- Asthma
- Lung cancer and lung nodules
- Pulmonary fibrosis & interstitial lung disease
- Pleural effusion
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary embolism
- Chronic cough
- Shortness of breath
- Hypoxia
- Sleep apnea
- Insomnia
- Restless leg syndrome
- Parasomnias
Additional Services
- Preoperative pulmonary evaluations to assess surgical risks
- Lung cancer screening
- Pulmonary rehabilitation services
- Same-day sick visits for established patients.
- Antibiotic and steroid injections
Dr. Ravali Tarigopula
Pulmonology and Sleep Center
OCH Pulmonology and Sleep Center
307 Hospital Road
Starkville, MS 39759
Phone:Â (662) 615-3721
Office Hours:
Monday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Tuesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Wednesday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Thursday: 8 AM - 5 PM
Friday: 8 AM - 12 PM
Antibiotic and Steroid Shots
Walk Test of Oxygen
Our staff will assist with any paperwork that may be needed to document that you were under our care. These documents can be time consuming for our staff and fees may apply. Please give these documents to our staff as soon as possible.
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Recent News
OCH Regional Medical Center will officially go live with its new electronic medical record (EMR) system on Monday, January 27, 2025.
[ More ]OCH Regional Medical Center is excited to announce the upcoming launch of a new electronic medical record (EMR) system that will significantly enhance the hospital’s
operations and improve the patient care experience. This transition, scheduled for January 27, 2025, marks a major technological upgrade to streamline processes for healthcare providers and
offer better service to the community.
OCH Regional Medical Center is thrilled to announce the addition of Dr. Ravali Tarigopula, MD, to its esteemed medical team. Dr. Tarigopula is Board Certified in Pulmonary Disease, Sleep Medicine, and Critical Care Medicine, and will lead the newly established OCH Pulmonology and Sleep Center, providing much-needed care for patients with pulmonary and sleep disorders in Starkville and the surrounding region.
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