Dr. Fausta Viccaro Rome

Dr. Fausta Viccaro is a pulmonologist based in Rome, specializing in respiratory medicine. With a focus on the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory disorders, Dr. Viccaro provides a range of services to assess and improve pulmonary health.

During a pneumological visit, Dr. Viccaro conducts a thorough examination of the respiratory system. As a pulmonologist, she has expertise in diagnosing and managing various respiratory conditions, such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, and more. The visit aims to evaluate the respiratory function, identify any abnormalities or diseases, and develop an appropriate treatment plan.

For the diagnosis of sleep breathing disorders, Dr. Viccaro offers polysomnography, a comprehensive sleep study that assesses parameters such as sleep apnea and snoring. This exam provides valuable insights into sleep-related respiratory issues.

Nocturnal oximetry is another test performed by Dr. Viccaro to assess oxygen saturation (SpO2) levels and heart rate during sleep. It is a simple and non-invasive test that helps evaluate respiratory function during the night.

Spirometry is a commonly used test to evaluate respiratory function by measuring volumes and flows of air. Dr. Viccaro utilizes spirometry to diagnose and monitor respiratory and pulmonary diseases.

Dr. Viccaro completed her medical degree at the Catholic University “Sacro Cuore” of Rome in March 2016. Subsequently, she obtained specialization in Diseases of the Respiratory System at the University “La Sapienza” of Rome. With her education, training, and expertise in pulmonology, Dr. Viccaro is dedicated to providing comprehensive care and personalized treatment plans to enhance respiratory health.