COPD Specialists
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
COPD is a lung disease due to air trapping and chronic lung damage. It includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. COPD is caused by chronic inflammation of the airways by irritation through smoking, allergy, pollution, chronic respiratory infections and genetic causes like alpha antitrypsin deficiency.
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a collection of lung diseases such as chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and chronic obstructive airway disorder.
COPD causes people to have difficulty breathing, due to reduced airways, which is known as airflow obstruction. Emphysema, chronic bronchitis, refractory (non-reversible) asthma, and several varieties of bronchiectasis fall under the umbrella term chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
As breathlessness increases, this disease can be identified. Many of us consider their increased breathlessness and coughing a natural part of ageing. As the disease progresses, you begin to discover its symptoms. You should consult Dr Danish Qureshi as soon as you notice these symptoms.
If you’re interested in exceptional COPD care, Dr. Danish Qureshi is one of the best in the business. Providing specialized care from top COPD specialists who specialize in treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Symptoms of COPD
- Shortness of breath
- Edema in legs
- Regular coughing along with phlegm
- Wheezing
Diagnosis is based on
- History
- Symptoms
- Physical Examination
- Spirometry
- Diffusion capacity
- Chest X ray
- HRCT of chest
- Arterial Blood gas analysis

Complications include heart failure, respiratory failure, bluish discolouration of lips and body, dizziness, vertigo, confusion and if untreated even death
Dr Danish Qureshi is the Best Respiratory Disease Specialist in Jagatpura Jaipur. He treats COPD symptoms with lifestyle measures which include smoking cessation, exercise programme, dietary modifications and a combination of medicines like steroids, bronchodilators and anti-inflammatory medicines and medicines which can prevent further lung damage