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What doctor or specialist should I go for bronquiolitis?

Bronquiolitis

Bronchiolitis is a viral respiratory tract infection. The airways become swollen, inflamed, and filled with mucus, making it difficult to breathe.


To treat bronquiolitis the most common doctors or specialists are:

Pediatrician :

A pediatrician is the specialist in charge of caring for the health and diseases of children and adolescents from birth to 18 years of age. This doctor focuses on providing comprehensive, preventative care, performing regular health exams, administering vaccinations, diagnosing and treating common pediatric illnesses, and providing guidance to parents on their children's growth and development. In addition, the pediatrician works as a team with other health professionals to ensure the physical, emotional and social well-being of children and adolescents. It is advisable to see a pediatrician for regular check-ups, consultations for acute or chronic illnesses, and to receive guidance on child health and development.

Otorhinolaryngologist :

An otolaryngologist is a doctor who specializes in the management and treatment of diseases of the ear, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck. This professional is responsible for diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions, including ear infections, sinusitis, tonsillitis, hearing loss, balance disorders, snoring, sleep apnea, and head and neck cancers. Otolaryngologists use a variety of tools and procedures, such as endoscopies, audiometry, and surgery, to diagnose and treat these diseases. It is advisable to see an otolaryngologist if persistent symptoms occur in the ear, nose, throat or neck.

Pulmonologist :

The pulmonologist is a doctor who specializes in diseases of the respiratory system. It is responsible for diagnosing and treating conditions such as asthma, chronic bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, and other diseases related to the lungs and airways. Additionally, the pulmonologist performs lung function tests and offers advice on the management and prevention of respiratory diseases. It is advisable to see a pulmonologist if you experience symptoms such as persistent cough, difficulty breathing, chest pain, or if you have a history of lung or respiratory diseases.


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Remember that for the proper selection of health professional that treats bronquiolitis you must consider the nature, severity and symptoms you are presenting.

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