Best Pulmonologists in Guntur

A pulmonologist/chest medicine specialist is a certified physician with additional specialization in the department of Pulmonary Medicine/Pulmonology. Chest medicine specialists have remarkable academic credentials which include MBBS, and MD/DM/DNB in Pulmonology/Chest Medicine. They may further pursue additional fellowship training or certifications in sub-specialties such as Interventional Pulmonology, Sleep Medicine, or Critical Care. They specialize in the evaluation of critical respiratory conditions like chronic dyspnea, sleep apnea, pneumonia, bronchitis, whooping cough, seasonal allergies, COVID-19, influenza, tuberculosis, and other infectious pulmonary diseases. They conduct investigations such as spirometry, bronchoscopy, pulmonary functional tests, and imaging studies of Chest and Thoracic regions. They provide conservative management with medications, lifestyle modifications, protective measures, and avoidance of allergens or triggers. They work in collaboration with oncosurgeons and interventional pulmonologists to excise pulmonary cancerous growths. They counsel on quitting smoking and vaping, regular exercise, and breathing techniques to improve lung efficiency.