Pulmonologist, Internal Medicine Specialist
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FRCP
Internal Medicine Specialist, Gastroenterologist
MBBS, Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine Specialist, Gastroenterologist
MBBS, Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine
Emphysema is a long-term, progressive disease of the lungs that primarily causes shortness of breath due to over-inflation of the alveoli (air sacs in the lung). Symptoms of emphysema include coughing, chest tightness, shortness of breath, more mucus production and wheezing.