Question 1

How much does a Pulmonologist (Chest Specialist) cost in Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

In Dhaka, a Pulmonologist's consultation fee is usually around BDT 500 to 1,000 for most specialists. Senior consultants and professors at well-known private hospitals can charge BDT 1,000 to 2,000 or more. Follow-up visits are often cheaper than the first visit. Tests such as a chest X-ray, spirometry or GeneXpert for TB are charged separately.

Question 2

How do I book a Pulmonologist (Chest Specialist) in Dhaka and what should I expect?

Accepted Answer

You can book a chest specialist in Dhaka by calling the hospital or chamber serial number, or online through this directory. Try to go with your old prescriptions and any previous chest X-rays or test reports. At the visit the doctor will ask about your cough, breathing and smoking history, examine your chest, check oxygen levels, and may order an X-ray, sputum test, GeneXpert or spirometry before starting treatment.

Question 3

Who is the best Pulmonologist (Chest Specialist) in Dhaka?

Accepted Answer

The best chest specialist in Dhaka depends on your specific problem, such as TB, asthma or COPD. A good guide is to choose an MBBS doctor with a postgraduate degree in chest diseases (such as MD Chest, FCPS or D-TCD), several years of experience, and good patient reviews. You can compare the qualifications, experience and fees of pulmonologists in Dhaka on this page and pick one that suits you.

Question 4

Can I consult a Pulmonologist (Chest Specialist) in Dhaka online or by telemedicine?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Many chest specialists in Dhaka now offer online video or phone consultations, which are useful for follow-ups, reviewing reports, repeating asthma or TB medicines, and minor breathing issues. However, a first visit, a serious breathing problem, coughing up blood, or anything needing a chest X-ray or examination is better handled in person. Doctors offering telemedicine are marked in this directory.

Pulmonologist (Chest Specialist)s in Dhaka — Page 5

Dr. Md. Shah Alam

Dr. Md. Solaman Siddique Bhuiyan

Dr. Abdullah Al Hasan

Dr. Lima Saha

Dr. Tanveer Ahmed Chowdhury

Dr. Miraj Mahmud Dipu

Asst. Prof. Dr. Kamruzzaman Md. Zahir

Dr. Mahmudul Hasan Khan

Dr. Md. Labid Rahman

Dr. Abdullah Hel Kafi Khan

Dr. Md. Hasibur Rahman

Dr. Md. Abu Noman

Prof. Dr. Md. Shahen

Dr. Md. Alauddin

Dr. M. A. Kashem

Dr. Biswajit Kumar Biswas

Prof. Dr. B.K. Biswas

Asst. Prof. Dr. Ruhul Alom Tarek

Dr. Talibul Islam Rusho

Asst. Prof. Dr. Mahmud Masum Attar

Dr. Arefin Khan

Dr. Md. Wahiduzzaman Akanda

Asst. Prof. Dr. Salma Akhter

Dr. Md. Jahangir Rashid Colin

Common medicines prescribed