Medical Director

The Pulmonology Department at Metropolis Health Clinics | Fapeza focuses on offering high quality treatments to individuals with respiratory and lung diseases. Whether we are treating asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or lung infections and more complicated pulmonary diseases, our expert group of pulmonologists provides everyone with the personalized, high-quality care that is tailored to their specific requirement.

We focus on the accurate diagnosis and effective management along with long-term patient support using the most current diagnostic technologies and evidence-based treatment approaches to work on people of any age. Along with symptomatic therapy, we also aim to enhance the overall functioning of the lungs, quality of life and help patients to reach an optimal state of respiratory health. Our patient-centered care means that we emphasize comfort, communication and continuity with every step of care.

What does Our Pulmonology Offer?

  • Experienced Pulmonologists: Biomedical specialists with experience in treatment of acute and chronic respiratory diseases.
  • Best Diagnostic: Best in new equipment; spirometry equipment, X-rays of the chest, CT scan, and sleep studies.
  • Majority Treatment Plans: Treatment of sicknesses like asthma, COPD, infections, and life-related or lung afflictions are individualized.
  • Chronic Disease: Longstanding illness (i.e. bronchitis, COPD and interstitial lung diseases) management.

Self-designed care plan based on the age, lifestyle and medical conditions: Patient-Centered Care.

Pulmonary Conditions We Treat

Our pulmonologists offer treatment of a broad range of respiratory and lung conditions.

Allergic Conditions/Asthma

  • Difference between pediatric and adult asthma
  • Rhinritis and hypersensitive reaction
  • Primary prevention: use/teaching of the inhalers

COPD or complex Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

  • Therapy With chronic bronchitis and emphysema
  • Pharmacologic and behavioral therapy The guides on cessation of smoking and lifestyle interventions
  • Rehabilitation, long term oxygen.

Lung Infections

  • fungal pneumonia, viral pneumonia and bacteria pneumonia.
  • TB diagnosis and curative treatment.
  • These were the respiratory infections and bronchitis.

Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders.

  • Detection and management of sleep apnea.
  • Nocturnal oxygen titration- snoring.
  • Education at BiPAP and CPAP

Interstitial Lung diseases, Rare Lung diseases

  • Lung fibrosis management
  • Sarcoidosis treatment
  • Hypertension of the lungs treatment

Pulmonology Diagnostic Services

Accurate diagnosis is critical for effective treatment. Our pulmonology diagnostics include:

Diagnostic ToolPurposeDetails
Chest X-rayLung infections & structural evaluationQuick imaging for lungs, ribs and chest cavity
CT ScanDetailed lung assessmentHigh-resolution imaging for complex lung diseases
SpirometryLung function measurementEvaluates airflow obstruction and lung capacity
BronchoscopyAirway visualizationDiagnostic and therapeutic procedures inside airways
Pulse OximetryBlood oxygen levelsNon-invasive monitoring of oxygen saturation
Sleep Study (Polysomnography)Sleep-related disordersDetects apnea, snoring and nocturnal breathing issues
Sputum & Blood TestsInfection & inflammation detectionIdentifies bacterial, viral and fungal pathogens

Common Pulmonology Treatments & Procedures

  • Medication Management: Bronchodilators, corticosteroids, antibiotics and antifungals.
  • Oxygen Therapy: For patients with low oxygen levels due to chronic lung disease.
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation: Exercises and breathing techniques to improve lung function.
  • Bronchoscopy: For diagnostic and therapeutic interventions.
  • CPAP / BiPAP Therapy: Management of sleep apnea and chronic respiratory failure.

Meet Our Pulmonology Specialists

DoctorSpecialtyCredentialsConsultation HoursConsultation Fee
Dr. Ayesha QureshiPulmonologist & Critical CareMBBS, FCPS (Pulmonology)Mon, Wed: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PMRs. 2,500
Dr. Salman TariqAdult & Pediatric PulmonologyMBBS, FCPS, Fellowship in Pulmonary MedicineTue, Thu: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PMRs. 2,800
Dr. Nadia ImranSleep Medicine & Respiratory TherapyMBBS, FCPS, Fellowship in Sleep MedicineSat: 4:00 PM – 7:00 PMRs. 2,200

Pulmonology Rehabilitation & Patient Care

Recovery and long-term care are integral to pulmonology. Our rehabilitation services focus on:

  • Breathing exercises and pulmonary rehabilitation programs.

  • Lifestyle modification and smoking cessation support.

  • Vaccination guidance for respiratory infections.

  • Chronic disease monitoring and follow-up care.