DM
- Pulmonary Medicine Admissions in India 2015
Pulmonary Medicine, all over the
world is essentially one of the subspecialties (in India, commonly referred as
super-specialties) of Medicine.
Pulmonary Medicine, which is also
called as Pneumology is a specialty that deals with diseases of the respiratory
organs and diseases in the respiratory tract. In some country, this specialty
of medicine is called as respiratory or chest medicine. This specialty of
medicine is closely related to the intensive care medicine or critical care
medicine when offering treatment to patients with need for mechanical
ventilation.
Job Prospects:
Pulmonologist also known as
Pulmonary Disease Specialist is a medical practitioner specialized in the field
of pulmonary (Lungs) medicine - a subspecialty of internal medicine-. These
specialist doctors are trained for diagnosis and treatment of diseases,
disorders and abnormalities of the lungs and cardio-pulmonary system
consisting of heart, lungs, blood vessels and all the organs that
work together to help a person breathe, in order to take in oxygen required for
the oxygenation the blood.
Pulmonologists job description
includes treatment of breathing disorders however they are also capable of
prescribing medication for problems like sleep disorders, severe allergies, and
other lung conditions and diseases besides providing critical care medicine
while treating patients in the ICU.
To be a pulmonologist, you need to possess certain skills
over and above what is required by the specialist [high aptitude, constant
learning, practical applications etc]. You require to be talking to the
patient; this means you need high degree of counselling skills. The pulmonary
disorders more often than not need constant monitoring, longer treatments, and
maintenance of the disease. During your long relation with the patient,
interaction and words will take you a long way. Besides, since you will
constantly deal with diseases like TB, it is mandatory for you to maintain your
health, fitness, and immunity level, to alleviate your own anxiety while treating
the patients.
List of Colleges Offering DM - Pulmonary Medicine
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Name of the College
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University Name
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Management
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Intake
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Delhi
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VP Chest Institute of Medical
Sciences, Delhi
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Delhi University
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Govt.
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02
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Karnataka
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St. Johns Medical College,
Bangalore
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RGUHS, Bangalore
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Trust
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01
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Kerala
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Amrita School of Medicine,
Elamkara, Kochi
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AVVU
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Trust
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02
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Punjab
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Postgraduate Institute of Medical
Education & Research, Chandigarh
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PG Institute
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Govt.
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04
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RGUHS - Rajiv Gandhi University of
Health Sciences, Bangalore
AVVU - Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham
University
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