Pneumothorax - Causes, Symptoms, Treatment | Book Online Doctors Consultation

Name (Qualification)	Specialty	Experience	Fee
Dr Pankul Mangla (MBBS, MD - Pulmonology, Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases)	Pulmonology	13 Y	₹ 700.00
Dr Dhiraj Jain Laxmilal (M.B.B.S, DNB (Tuberculosis and Pulmonary Medicine))	Pulmonology	10 Y	₹ 1,000.00
Dr Jaspreet Singh Khandpur (MBBS, MD, DNB, FPCC, CIP, Chest and Sleep Specialist, Interventional Pulmonologist ( Adult and Child ))	Pulmonology	9 Y	₹ 799.00
Dr Kiran Narayanappa (MBBS, MD Pulmonary Medicine)	Pulmonology	8 Y	₹ 699.00
Dr Kuldeep Meena (MBBS, DM Pulmonary Medicine)	Pulmonology	8 Y	₹ 359.00
Dr Yaseen Mohiuddin (MD (Pulmonary Medicine), MBBS)	Pulmonology	7 Y	₹ 500.00
Dr Senapathi Lavanya (MBBS, MD - Respiratory Medicine, Pulmonology)	Pulmonology	3 Y	₹ 500.00

Name (Qualification)

Specialty

Experience

Fee

Dr Pankul Mangla (MBBS, MD - Pulmonology, Tuberculosis & Respiratory Diseases)

Pulmonology

13 Y

₹ 700.00

Dr Dhiraj Jain Laxmilal (M.B.B.S, DNB (Tuberculosis and Pulmonary Medicine))

Pulmonology

10 Y

₹ 1,000.00

Dr Jaspreet Singh Khandpur (MBBS, MD, DNB, FPCC, CIP, Chest and Sleep Specialist, Interventional Pulmonologist ( Adult and Child ))

Pulmonology

9 Y

₹ 799.00

Dr Kiran Narayanappa (MBBS, MD Pulmonary Medicine)

Pulmonology

8 Y

₹ 699.00

Dr Kuldeep Meena (MBBS, DM Pulmonary Medicine)

Pulmonology

8 Y

₹ 359.00

Dr Yaseen Mohiuddin (MD (Pulmonary Medicine), MBBS)

Pulmonology

7 Y

₹ 500.00

Dr Senapathi Lavanya (MBBS, MD - Respiratory Medicine, Pulmonology)

Pulmonology

3 Y

₹ 500.00

FAQ’s about Pneumothorax

Pneumothorax is air in the pleural space, causing lung collapse. Tension pneumothorax is a severe type where air builds up, pressing on organs and causing serious issues.

Simple pneumothorax is when air leaks into the pleural space but does not enter during each breath. Closed pneumothorax is when air leaks but there is no external wound and can still cause lung collapse.

Yes, a pneumothorax is an emergency and needs immediate medical attention.

Yes, especially if it’s a tension pneumothorax, which can compress vital organs.

Pneumothorax cannot be treated at home. Seek emergency medical care immediately.

Pneumothorax is diagnosed with a chest X-ray, CT scan, and physical exam.

Three types of pneumothorax are primary spontaneous pneumothorax, secondary pneumothorax and tension pneumothorax.

A serious complication is respiratory failure, where the lungs can’t supply enough oxygen to the body.

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