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The Lung Doctor

An Award-Winning Pulmonologist and Critical Care physician with expertise in the diagnosis and treatment of a range of difficult, unusual and complicated diseases of the respiratory system.

She is also the author of the book 'Make Every Breath Count'. A brilliant book on the science and stories of the lung.

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About

Dr. Pallavi Periwal

Dr Pallavi Periwal is a pulmonologist and critical care physician. She was awarded the prestigious Dr. M Santhosham Gold medal in Pulmonary Medicine. She has a European Diploma in Respiratory Medicine. She has many publications in both national and international journals to her credit. She is a lung specialist who enjoys writing blogs in her free time.

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About

Areas of Specialization

Asthma

COPD

Lung Cancer

Tuberculosis

Pneumonia

Pleural Effusion

ILD

Respiratory

Failure

Occupational

Lung Diseases

Sarcoidosis

Expert in assessment of

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Breathlessness

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Chest Pain

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Blood in Sputum

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Chronic Cough

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Snoring &

Noisy Breathing

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Undiagnosed Fever

Procedures

Pleural fluid aspiration

Intercostal chest tube drainage

Pleural biopsy

Thoracoscopy

Pleurodesis

Laryngoscopy

Bronchoscopy and lavage

Endobronchial biopsy

Cryobiopsy

Lung Biopsy

Transbronchial needle aspiration

Tracheal stent placement

Bronchial stent placement

Tracheostomy

Mechanical Ventilation

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