Pulmonology Treatment

What is Pulmonology?
Pulmonology is a medical speciality that deals with diseases involving the respiratory tract. Pulmonology is also known as chest medicine and respiratory medicine. Pulmonology is considered a branch of internal medicine, and is related to intensive care medicine. Pulmonology often involves managing patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation.
The department offers expertise in diagnosis and management of diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), lung cancer, occupational respiratory diseases, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis and sleep disorders and all infective lung pathology inclusing swine flu.
With the support of critical care clinicians, respiratory care is provided to critically ill and ventilated patients with multiple complex disorders,involving the respiratory system including operative patients.
What is the role of Pulmonology?
Pulmonologists are specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections
Below are the Pulmonology Services in Pune at Star Multispeciality Hospital
Asthma
Lung Cancer
Interstitial Lung Disease
Pneumonia
Pleural Effusion