6 Things You Must Know Before Visiting Your Pulmonologist If you’re having trouble breathing, your family doctor can refer you to a pulmonologist. Pulmonologist also known as chest physicians or lung specialist doctors focus on the lungs and respiratory tract. They have a good understanding of how the lungs function. They do know how well the […]

Why does a Fatty Meal Sometimes Cause Chest Pain? Today’s lifestyle for every human being has become a challenging role play and especially with the current Pandemics. As with the growing Challenges and in the pine to fulfil our dream and responsibilities there are many changes we end up doing. Vital changes which one goes […]

What is a Pulmonary Embolism? A blood clot formed in the deep veins of the body is called deep vein thrombosis – DVT. Though primarily it occurs in the leg, it can also occur in the veins of the abdomen, pelvis, arm, or around the brain. The clot travels through the blood and gets stuck […]

By Dr. Parthiv Shah – TB specialist in Mumbai Tuberculosis (TB) is caused by a bacterium called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. The bacteria usually attack the lungs, but TB bacteria can attack any part of the body such as the kidney, spine, and brain. Not everyone infected with TB bacteria becomes sick. As a result, two TB-related […]

Who is a Chest physician/ Pulmonologist/ Lung specialist? Dr. Parthiv Shah is a chest physician in Mumbai. Not to be confused with a cardiologist a chest physician is a doctor of the lung along with the respiratory tract starting from your nose to the lungs including, the nasopharynx, trachea, bronchus, and alveoli of the lung. […]