18 Pulmonologists available in Janakpuri, Delhi

A doctor who is specialized in diagnosis and treatment of respiratory system diseases is called as pulmonologist. The respiratory system include the airway (all organs that carry air to lungs from body's outside environment), the lungs and the muscles for respiration.

2. What type of respiratory problems can a Pulmonologist treat?

Pulmonologists can treat lung or airway inflammation, blocked lung airways, damage to lung alveoli and lung diseases occurred due to inhalation of dust chemical or smoking, genetic diseases of the lung like cystic fibrosis, tuberculosis, asthma, bronchitis.

3. When do you need to visit a Pulmonologist?

You should visit a pulmonologist if you are facing breathing difficulties, having cough from a long time, have blood or mucus in cough, sudden weight loss due to unknown reasons and have severe breathing problem while doing daily activities or exercising.

4. What tests wil a Pulmonologist do for a check up?

Pulmonologists will perform different tests depending up on your problem. These may include CT scan, chest ultrasound, chest X-ray, pulse oximetry test, pleural biopsy, bronchoscopy (to examine airway), breathing test (pulmonary function test) to check functioning of lungs and sleep study to detect sleep disorder.

5. What is the difference between a Pulmonologist and chest surgeon?

Pulmonologists will diagnose and treat respiratory system related disorders but if you are having a serious lung disease then you will be referred to chest surgeon to remove affected lung part or for a lung transplant.

Dr. Davinder Kundra

Pulmonologist

20 years experience overall

Dwarka Sector 6,Delhi

Manipal Hospital + 3 more

₹1500 Consultation fee at clinic

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Name	Recommended By	Review Count	Years of Experience	Fee
Dr. Sachin Baliyan	50%	2	16	800
Dr. Ashish Rohtagi	23%	13	36	1000
Dr. Sumit Mittal	25%	4	17	2000
Dr. Chandramani Panjabi	95%	21	24	900
Dr. Sumedha Narula	100%	32	13	1200
Dr. Kailash Nath Gupta	93%	730	31	800
Dr. R.S Chatterjee	91%	23	46	1300
Dr. Vikas Mittal	96%	214	20	1200
Dr. Puneet Khanna	92%	52	27	1500
Dr. Davinder Kundra	76%	25	20	1500

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Pulmonologist in Janakpuri, Delhi

Everything you need to know about pulmonologists in Janakpuri, Delhi

Pulmonologists in Janakpuri, Delhi are doctors who diagnose and treat conditions of the lungs and airways. They manage breathing problems, chronic lung diseases, and lung infections.

When should you see a pulmonologist in Janakpuri, Delhi?

Many people search for a pulmonologist near me when they have a cough that does not go away, breathlessness, or wheezing.

A pulmonologist in Janakpuri, Delhi can find the cause of long-term breathing problems and suggest treatment and inhaler use.

People who smoke or have been exposed to dust or smoke for long periods may benefit from a lung check-up.

Severe breathlessness, blue lips, chest pain while breathing, or coughing up blood needs emergency care immediately.

You can find pulmonologists across Delhi in key areas such as:

What Symptoms Do Pulmonologists Commonly Evaluate?

A pulmonologist in Janakpuri, Delhi typically evaluates:

Cough lasting more than three weeks
Breathlessness
Wheezing
Chest tightness
Coughing up blood
Loud snoring or pauses in breathing during sleep
Frequent chest infections
Tiredness with breathlessness

Some of these symptoms are caused by infections. Others need tests to check for long-term lung conditions.

How Does A Pulmonologist Diagnose the Problem in Janakpuri, Delhi?

During a consultation, a pulmonologist may:

Ask about your symptoms, smoking history, and exposure to dust or smoke
Listen to your chest
Recommend a chest X-ray or CT scan
Recommend a pulmonary function test (spirometry)
Recommend a sleep study or bronchoscopy if required

The goal is to identify the cause of the symptoms, so that treatment is based on a clear diagnosis.

What Conditions Do Pulmonologists Commonly Treat?

Pulmonologists in Janakpuri, Delhi manage a wide range of conditions, including:

Asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Pneumonia and other chest infections
Tuberculosis
Interstitial lung disease
Obstructive sleep apnoea
Bronchiectasis
Allergic conditions of the airways

Many lung conditions are managed with inhalers and medicines. Regular follow-up helps keep symptoms under control.

How Do You Choose the Right Pulmonologist in Janakpuri, Delhi?

When evaluating options, patients typically consider:

Experience in treating the specific lung condition
Patient reviews and consultation approach
Access to lung function tests and imaging
Availability of follow-up consultations

Platforms like Practo make this process easier. You can compare pulmonologists in Janakpuri, Delhi using verified profiles. You can also check patient feedback and appointment availability.

Can You Consult A Pulmonologist Online?

Many pulmonologists in Janakpuri, Delhi offer online consultations. This can be helpful when:

You need a follow-up for asthma or COPD
You need to discuss X-ray or test reports
You need guidance on inhaler use
Travel to a clinic is not convenient

For severe breathlessness or symptoms that need an examination, an in-person visit may be recommended.

What Happens After the First Consultation?

After evaluation, the pulmonologist may:

Provide a diagnosis based on your symptoms, examination, and tests
Prescribe medicines or inhalers and show you how to use them
Advise on quitting smoking and avoiding triggers
Recommend further tests if needed
Schedule follow-up visits

Finding the Right Pulmonologist Near You in Janakpuri, Delhi

If you are looking for a pulmonologist near you in Janakpuri, Delhi, choose a specialist who is easy to reach and available for follow-up visits. The doctor should explain your diagnosis and treatment plan clearly.

Pulmonologists are available in many neighbourhoods and healthcare centres across Delhi. Patients from Janakpuri also consult specialists in other localities such as Dwarka and Rohini. You can pick care that fits your location and schedule.