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DR DHARMENDRA DUBEY
Pulmologist/Chest Physician/Critical Care
Introduction
Dr Dharmendra is one of the best Chest Physician in Vasai, Mumbai. Dr. Dharmendra holds key skills in pulmonology procedures like Bronchoscopy with Bronchoscopic Lung Biopsy, Thoracoscopy, Thoracoscopy Pleural Biopsy, chest tube (ICDT) insertion- with or without trocar, pleural tapping, pigtail insertion, percutaneous pleural biopsy (Abram’s punch biopsy), Pleurodesis, etc. Dr. Dharmendra is also well-versed with pulmonary interventions and ICU procedures like central venous catheterization, arterial line insertion, endotracheal tube insertion, cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Dr. Dharmendra holds good experience in medical procedures like pericardial tapping, ascitic tapping, lumbar puncture and operation of mechanical ventilators which are invasive as well as non-invasive by nature.
Hospital Associations
IASIS Hospital
Services/Interest
- Asthma Specialist
- Pulmonologist
- Chest Physician
Experience
3 Years
Awards and Recognitions
Good Experience in Treating ARDS (Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome) Cases with Good Success rate, treated around 50 cases last year.
Education
Fellowship in Interventional Pulmonology - Sparsh Chest Disease Centre, Ahmedabad - 2015, DNB (Respiratory Diseases) - Jaslok Hospital, Mumbai - 2014
I Speak
English, Hindi
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Write FeedbackWho is a pulmonologist?
A pulmonologist is a physician who has specialized education and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary (lung) conditions and diseases.
When should you see a pulmonologist?
- have difficulty breathing.
- have a persistent cough.
- regularly cough up blood or mucus.
- smoke.
- have unexplained weight loss.
- have trouble exercising due to breathing problems
Do pulmonologists treat lung cancer?
Pulmonologists don't perform surgery but are in the part of the team of doctors to guide you through lung cancer. They help their patients by making the diagnosis and determining the stage of their cancer. They may help to determine whether or a patient is a candidate for lung cancer surgery, which means to decide if the patient will have enough lung volume after surgery. They also work with the patient to maximize his breathing capacity after surgery.
What are the major diseases that psychiatrists treat?
The lung conditions treated by pulmonologist include:
- Asthma
- COPD
- Bronchiectasis
- Tuberculosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung cancer
What are the common procedures performed by a pulmonologist?
Thoracentesis, a procedure in which a needle is inserted through the chest wall to remove fluid from a pleural effusion. Pulmonary function tests comprise several different tests which can help to diagnose lung disease and also monitor the response of disease to treatment. Biopsies and bronchoscopies are also performed by the pulmonologist. Bronchoscopy is another procedure in which a flexible tube is inserted into the mouth and down the trachea into the bronchus to look for cancerous. Mediastinoscopy, a procedure is often done to see if the lung cancer has spread to lymph nodes that exist in the area in the central chest region.