Pulmonology
Pulmonology/Chest Medicine/Respiratory Medicine is an Internal Medicine specialization that specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of individuals suffering from disorders affecting the lungs and breathing. A pulmonologist is trained to evaluate patients who have symptoms such as shortness of breath, coughing, chest discomfort, wheezing, chest tightness, snoring and drowsiness, coughing up blood, and abnormalities on chest x-rays, chest CT scans, and other chest imaging examinations.
At Suvidha Hospitals, some of the conditions our expert pulmonologists treat are:
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD)
- Emphysema
- Lung cancer
- Asthma
- Lung Infections
- Cystic fibrosis
- Interstitial and occupational lung diseases