Interventional Pulmonologist :
Interventional pulmonology is an evolving branch of pulmonlogy which deals with interventions related to pulmonary diseases.A qualified medical professional who carries out a fellowship program in interventional pulmonlogy which is done after passing out his/ her masters in pulmonlogy is known as interventional pulmonologist. Interventional pulmonology is in great demand as it is less invasive.Some of the diseases an interventional pulmonologist treats are pleuroscopy , robotic bronchoscopy , tuberculosis and airway stricture.Procedures which are performed by them are : balloon dilatation , cryotherapy ,removal of a foreign body ,pleuroscopy Treatment for interstitial lung disease, bronchial stenting etc.