What is Pulmonary disease ?
The human respiratory system, which includes lungs and airways are critical for health and wellness. Respiratory problems are prevalent in our society with an increased incidence of respiratory disorders. The Pulmonologist deals with diseases related to the respiratory tract. City smog, tobacco smoke and Infectious diseases like COVID can trigger inflammation, narrowing of the airways, and filling up lungs and airways with fluid and mucous. These harmful responses can lead to respiratory diseases like COPD, lung fibrosis and lung cancer.
A pulmonologist treats all the conditions and diseases of respiratory tract which includes the lungs, airways, and respiratory muscles etc. Respiratory medicine specialist treats several disease or disorders such as asthma, bronchitis, COPD,Chronic Respiratory Failure, Sleep Disorders, Interstitial Lung Diseases, Lung infections like pneumonia, TB, Covid 19 infection, Tumours and Cancers of the Lung and Chest, Allergic Disorders and Asthma.
We provide services like Pulmonary function testing ,chest X-ray , bronchoscopy etc .
