Cold and sore throat: which doctor to see in Dehradun
Most people with cold and sore throat are seen first by a general physician. Here are doctors near you.
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Get emergency help now if you notice any of these: trouble breathing or swallowing; drooling.
Call 112Doctors who treat cold and sore throat
Questions people ask
When should I see a doctor for cold and sore throat?
If a sore throat lasts more than a week, makes swallowing hard, or comes with high fever, white patches or swollen glands.
Which doctor should I see for cold and sore throat?
Start with a general physician. If needed, they may refer you to an ENT specialist.
What should I tell the doctor?
Tell them how long it has lasted, fever, trouble swallowing, and whether others at home are unwell.
Can cold and sore throat be an emergency?
It can be. Call 112 or 108, or go to the nearest emergency room, straight away for any of these: trouble breathing or swallowing; drooling.
Written by the SwasthiQ team; a doctor’s review is pending. General information, not medical advice. Your doctor will advise you on your own situation.