Pulmonology

Pulmonology focusses on the diagnosis and treatment a range of lungs and respiratory ailments.

The common conditions under the scope of pulmonology  

  • Asthma:A chronic condition causing inflammation and narrowing of the airways. 
  • COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease):A group of lung diseases that block airflow, such as emphysema and chronic bronchitis. 
  • Pneumonia:An infection of the lungs. 
  • Cystic Fibrosis:A genetic disorder causing thick mucus build-up in the lungs. 
  • Lung cancer:It could be Malignant tumors developed in the lungs. 
  • Pulmonary hypertension:High blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs. 

Sleep apnea: It is a respiratory disorder which results in pauses in breathing during sleep.

Specialists

Dr. Vishwajith Murthy
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