Best Chest Physician in Khammam

Chest physician also known as pulmonologist who diagnose and treats the diseases pertaining to lungs or organs related to respiratory system. Some of the diseases which a chest physician treat are asthma, lung cancer, bronchitis, interstitial lung disease, tuberculosis, sleep apnea and pulmonary hypertension. Generally the diagnosis is made by taking a complete history, and physical examination. Some of the investigations which a chest physician might suggest include basic blood investigations, imaging studies like X ray, CT, MRI, sleep study, spirometry and Pulmonary function test. Chest physician is a well qualified medical professional who has completed his bachelors degree in medicine and does his masters in Chest medicine or General medicine and further specializes in pulmonology. Chest physician also performs certain procedures like bronchoscopy, foreign body removal, ablation, pleural tapping and bronchial dilatation.