Pulmonologist - Hospital - DM/DrNB/MD/MS

About the Role :

We are looking for a skilled and patient-centric Pulmonologist to diagnose and manage respiratory and lung-related conditions. From an interviewers perspective, we are seeking a candidate with strong clinical expertise, critical care exposure, and the ability to manage both acute and chronic pulmonary diseases effectively.

Key Responsibilities :

- Diagnose and treat respiratory disorders such as asthma, COPD, tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease (ILD), pneumonia, and lung infections

- Manage patients in OPD, IPD, and ICU settings, including critical care cases

- Interpret and analyze pulmonary function tests (PFTs), chest X-rays, CT scans, and other diagnostic reports

- Perform procedures such as bronchoscopy, thoracentesis, and pleural biopsies (if applicable)

Develop and implement personalized treatment plans

- Manage patients requiring ventilator support and oxygen therapy

Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams including intensivists, radiologists, and infectious disease specialists

- Provide patient education on disease management, smoking cessation, and preventive care

- Maintain accurate patient documentation and medical records

- Stay updated with latest advancements, guidelines, and treatment protocols in pulmonology

- Participate in clinical audits, research, and academic discussions

What We Look for (Interviewers Perspective) :

- Strong clinical acumen in pulmonary medicine and respiratory care

- Experience in handling critical care and ICU cases

- Proficiency in diagnostic procedures and interpretation of pulmonary investigations

- Ability to manage chronic respiratory diseases and acute emergencies

- Excellent patient communication and counseling skills

- Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure, multidisciplinary environment

- Ethical, patient-first approach with strong decision-making skills

Required Qualifications

- MBBS (Mandatory)

- MD/MS in relevant specialization

- DM/DrNB in Pulmonary Medicine (Mandatory)

- Valid medical registration/license

Preferred Experience

- Experience in multi-specialty hospitals or respiratory care centers

- Exposure to advanced pulmonary procedures and ICU management

- Participation in research, publications, or academic activities