Lung Diseases
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The term lung diseases covers a broad group of conditions that affect the lungs and the airways, from problems that hinder the entry of air to those that affect the exchange of oxygen. Because of their variety, each case requires an individual evaluation.
Common signs: persistent cough, difficulty breathing, wheezing when exhaling, fatigue with exertion, or a feeling of shortness of breath.
Factors that play a role: exposure to tobacco smoke, pollution, respiratory infections, and personal history can all be involved.
Support: the doctor determines the type of lung condition and guides the follow-up; professionals such as the physical therapist can support respiratory rehabilitation as part of the care. When difficulty breathing becomes frequent or worsens, it is worth seeking professional guidance.
Data on 192 doctors who treat lung diseases
Which specialist treats lung diseases?
Lung diseases include various conditions that affect respiratory function and can benefit from rehabilitation. A physical therapist supports the management and respiratory rehabilitation of these cases. If you have a lung disease and your doctor has recommended respiratory physical therapy, see this specialist.
Treatment by city
Doctors specialized in lung diseases
Dr. Jetro Osorio
Dr. Nayeli Solis Argüelles
Dr. Tanya Giselle Ramirez Cervantes
Dr. María de Lourdes Verde hoyos
Dr. Evelin Flores
Dr. Juan David García Romero
Dr. Daniel García Sánchez Mejorada
Dr. Frida Larrache Campos
Dr. Venus Xochiquetzal Villalobos Hernández
Dr. Elizabeth Bautista López
Dr. Emmanuel Hernández Sánchez
Dr. Brisa Vega Castellanos
Dr. Gimena Soledad Liberman Estévez
Dr. Miriam Nava Castillo
Dr. Carlos Esteban Fonz Alonso
Dr. Daniel Ivan Aquino
Dr. Osiris Ángeles
Dr. Alejandra Palomera Sánchez
Dr. Paulina Magaña
Dr. Linda Milenka Morales Rojas
Frequently asked questions
What is lung diseases?
The term lung diseases covers a broad group of conditions that affect the lungs and the airways, from problems that hinder the entry of air to those that affect the exchange of oxygen. Because of their variety, each case requires an individual evaluation.
Which doctor treats lung diseases?
Lung diseases include various conditions that affect respiratory function and can benefit from rehabilitation. A physical therapist supports the management and respiratory rehabilitation of these cases. If you have a lung disease and your doctor has recommended respiratory physical therapy, see this specialist.