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Overview
Dr. Aziz K S is a highly experienced Pulmonology Respiratory Medicine Specialist based in Ernakulam, Kerala. With an impressive nine years of dedicated practice, he has honed his skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of respiratory conditions. Dr. Aziz holds an MBBS, an MD in General Medicine, and a DM in Pulmonary Medicine, positioning him as a leading expert in his field. He is committed to providing exceptional patient care, utilizing a comprehensive approach to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective treatment plans. Patients appreciate Dr. Aziz for his thoroughness and the compassionate attention he provides, fostering a comfortable environment for discussing health concerns. Fluent in English, he effectively communicates complex medical information to his patients, enabling them to make informed decisions about their health. As a part of the Apollo healthcare network, Dr. Aziz embodies the standards of excellence that the institution is known for. Whether managing chronic conditions like asthma and COPD or addressing acute respiratory issues, he leverages his extensive knowledge and experience to enhance lung health and improve the quality of life for his patients. Dr. Aziz is dedicated to staying abreast of the latest advancements in pulmonology to continuously elevate the standard of care he provides. His unwavering commitment to patient outcomes makes him a trusted choice for individuals seeking respiratory health expertise.
Experience
- Asst.Professor :-Amala Institute of Medical Sciences; Thrissur; Kerala (June 2018 -2019)
- Consultant Pulmonologist : -Lourdes Hospital, Pachalam, Kochi, Kerala (October 2015 -2019)
- Consultant Pulmonologist: -Sunrise Hospital.Kochi(2016-2018)
- Visiting pulmonologist- Indira Gandhi Co-operative Hospital; Kochi, Kerala
- Visiting pulmonologist-Welcare Hospital,kochi
- Visiting pulmonologist-City Hospital,kochi
Memberships
- Life Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA)
- Life Member, Academy of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine(APCCM)
- Cochin Thoracic society(CTS)
Research and Publication
- ‘Endobronchial Foreign Body – A rare cause of Empyema’ – Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research- 2015 ( J Club Diagn Res. 2015 Apr; 9(4): OJ02-OJ03
- Predictors of Mortality of Severe Sepsis among Adult Patients in the Medical Intensive Care Unit- Lung India 2017 ( Lung India.2017 Jul- Aug; 34 (4):330-335
- Pigtail Catheter for Pleural Drainage: a Less Invasive Alternative to Tube Thoracostomy – Journal of Current Surgery ( J.Curr Surg.2016; 6 (2):52-56
- Case Letter: Persistent Left Upper Lobe Opacity in a Middle aged Gentleman’ –Lung India – June 2016
Special Interests
- Asthma / COPD/ILD
- Interventional Pulmonology
- Critical Care
List of Treatments
- Pneumonia Treatment
- Respiratory Treatment
- Chest Disease Treatment
- Bronchitis Treatment
- Bronchiolitis Treatment
- Bronchiectasis Treatment
- Bronchial Asthma Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Pleural Disease
- Respiratory Disorders
- Respiratory Tract Infection
- Obesity Related Lung Diseases
- Diseases Of The Chest
- Chronic Respiratory Disorders
- Aspergillosis
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchitis
- Chronic Bronchitis
- Emphysema
- Histoplasmosis
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Frequently Asked Questions
Why do patients choose Dr. Aziz K S?
Dr. Aziz K S is a pulmonologist specializing in complex lung surgeries such as Pneumonectomy, Bullectomy, and Lobectomy. These procedures are among the primary reasons patients seek his expertise.
What are Dr. Aziz K S's medical qualifications?
Dr. Aziz K S holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and a DM in Pulmonary Medicine.
What is Dr. Aziz K S's specialization?
Dr. Aziz K S specializes in pulmonology.
How many years of experience does Dr. Aziz K S have?
Dr. Aziz K S has 22 years of experience in pulmonology.
Who is Dr. Aziz K S?
Dr. Aziz K S is a Pulmonologist with 22 years of experience. He earned his MBBS from Academy of Medical Sciences, Pariyaram, Kannur (2002), MD - General Medicine from Medical College, Berhampur (2008), and DM - Pulmonary Medicine from Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi (2015). His services include Pneumonectomy, Bullectomy, Lobectomy, Mediastinoscopy, and Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT).
What is a Pulmonologist?
A pulmonologist is a specialist doctor who diagnoses and treats diseases affecting the respiratory system. This includes the lungs, larynx, pharynx, trachea, bronchi, bronchioles, and related lung tissues. They are experts in chest medicine.
What respiratory issues does a Pulmonologist treat?
Pulmonologists treat various respiratory conditions including allergies, cough, bronchitis, tuberculosis, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer. They are specialists in respiratory and lung health.
When should I consult a Pulmonologist?
Consult a pulmonologist for persistent cough, shortness of breath, chest pain, hemoptysis (coughing up blood), or hoarseness. Seek expert medical attention if symptoms worsen or last over two weeks. Pulmonary specialists provide comprehensive respiratory care and diagnosis.
What tests does a pulmonologist perform during a checkup?
Pulmonologists utilize various diagnostic tests, including chest X-rays, pulmonary function tests, erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) testing, CT scans, and MRIs, along with other specialized investigations to establish an accurate diagnosis. These tests help assess respiratory health and identify potential lung conditions.
What is the difference between a Pulmonologist and a Chest Surgeon?
Pulmonologists specialize in pulmonology, a branch of internal medicine, focusing on respiratory diseases. Chest surgeons are surgical specialists who operate on the lungs and related thoracic structures.
