BLDE University Bijapur
- University
- Co - Education
- ESTD 2008
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) Pulmonary Medicine
Course
Pulmonary medicine: The branch of medicine that deals with the causes, diagnosis, prevention and treatment of diseases affecting the lungs.
Pulmonary medicine deals with many diseases and conditions, including:ARDS(acute respiratory distress syndrome),asthma, COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease),cystic fibrosis,interstitial lung disease,lung cancer, lung transplants, occupational lung disease,pulmonary hypertension, pulmonarytuberculosis,sarcoidosisof the lungs, and SARS(severe acute respiratory syndrome).
Pulmonary medicine is also sometimes called pulmonology which is the science concerned with the anatomy, physiology, and pathology of the lungs.
Eligibility: Post Graduation
Duration: 3 years