Dr Paul Lonappen Chakola

Dr. Paul Chakola specializes in internal medicine, critical care medicine, and pulmonology, bringing comprehensive expertise to complex respiratory and critical care conditions. He completed his medical education at T D Medical College Alappuzha and pursued his residency training at LSU Health Sciences. With 56 years of medical experience, Dr. Chakola has developed extensive knowledge in managing both routine and complex pulmonary conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations throughout his practice.

Dr. Chakola is affiliated with AdventHealth Dade City and sees patients at multiple locations in Zephyrhills and Dade City, Florida. His clinical focus includes treating sleep apnea in both adults and children, as well as obstructive sleep apnea. He performs specialized diagnostic procedures such as pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung function. Dr. Chakola also conducts asthma …challenge tests to help diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals.