Dr. Babu Satesh Kumar is a Empathic and responsible physician with 14 years of experience in nurturing patient well-being, diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the lungs and respiratory system. I specialize in treating patients with respiratory infections, cough, asthma, chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD), emphysema, interstitial and occupational lung diseases, complex lung and pleural infections including tuberculosis, pulmonary hypertension, and cystic fibrosis. I am also a sleep specialist trained for treating sleep disorders like sleep apnea. My proficiencies include: 1. Emergency and critical care2. Hospice and palliative care, geriatric medicine, and rheumatology3. Prescribing medication, interpreting test results, assessing symptoms, and diagnosing conditions4. Time management, collaboration, and empathy