Question 1

Where does Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy practice?

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Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy practices at Ohio Hospital - New Town, Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals - Salt Lake and 2 other centres.

Question 2

What is Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy's education qualification?

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Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine.

Question 3

What does Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy specialises in ?

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Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy specialises as Pulmonologist.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy have?

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Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy has an overall experience of 22 years. View where has Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy?

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Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy is a Pulmonologist in Salt Lake, Kolkata and has an experience of 22 years in this field. Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy practices at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals in Salt Lake, Kolkata,Ohio Hospital in New Town, Kolkata and Ohio Hospital in New Town, Kolkata. She completed MBBS from University Of Calcutta in 2003 and MD - Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases/Medicine from Rajasthan University of Health Science, Jaipur in 2011.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

What is a Pulmonologist?

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A pulmonologist is a skilled medical professional specializing in the diseases of the chest and respiratory system namely the lungs, larynx, pharynx, bronchi, trachea, bronchioles as well as lung tissue.

Question 7

What type of respiratory problems can a Pulmonologist treat?

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A pulmonologist can treat several problems such as allergies, cough, bronchitis, tuberculosis asthma, chronic obstructive lung diseases and lung cancer.

Question 8

When do you need to visit a Pulmonologist?

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One needs to visit a pulmonologist in cases of prolonged cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, blood in sputum or even hoarseness of voice. Any worsening symptom or symptom that persists longer than 2 weeks should be fixed by seeing a pulmonologist.

Question 9

What tests wil a Pulmonologist do for a check up?

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Pulmonologists order tests such as Chest Xray, Lung function tests, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, CT Scans, MRI or other specific investigations to arrive at a diagnosis.

Question 10

What is the difference between a Pulmonologist and chest surgeon?

Accepted Answer

Pulmonologists are trained in pulmonology which is a branch of internal medicine. Chest surgeons are surgically trained to open the chest and operate on the lungs and associated tissues.

Dr. Sivaresmi Unnithan Roy

New Town, Kolkata

Ohio Hospital

Salt Lake, Kolkata

Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals

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