Cough: which doctor to see in Dehradun
Most people with cough 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: coughing up blood; breathlessness; chest pain.
Call 112Doctors who treat cough
Questions people ask
When should I see a doctor for cough?
If a cough lasts more than 2 to 3 weeks, brings up coloured phlegm with fever, or comes with weight loss or night sweats.
Which doctor should I see for cough?
Start with a general physician. If needed, they may refer you to a pulmonologist or an ENT specialist.
What should I tell the doctor?
Tell them how long the cough has lasted, whether it is dry or brings up phlegm, any fever or breathlessness, and whether you smoke.
Can cough be an emergency?
It can be. Call 112 or 108, or go to the nearest emergency room, straight away for any of these: coughing up blood; breathlessness; chest pain.
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.