What conditions does Catherine Buchan specialize in treating as a Pulmonologist?
Catherine Buchan specializes in treating conditions related to the respiratory system, such as asthma, COPD, pneumonia, and lung cancer.
What diagnostic tests does Catherine Buchan offer to evaluate respiratory conditions?
Catherine Buchan offers diagnostic tests such as pulmonary function tests, chest X-rays, CT scans, and bronchoscopy to evaluate respiratory conditions.
What treatment options does Catherine Buchan provide for patients with respiratory issues?
Catherine Buchan provides treatment options including medications, inhalers, oxygen therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, and in severe cases, surgical interventions.
How can Catherine Buchan help patients manage their asthma effectively?
Catherine Buchan can help patients manage their asthma effectively by creating personalized asthma action plans, prescribing appropriate medications, and educating patients on asthma triggers and self-management techniques.
What should patients expect during a consultation with Catherine Buchan?
During a consultation with Catherine Buchan, patients can expect a thorough evaluation of their respiratory symptoms, discussion of medical history, physical examination, and personalized treatment recommendations.
What are common signs that indicate a patient should see Catherine Buchan for a respiratory evaluation?
Common signs that indicate a patient should see Catherine Buchan for a respiratory evaluation include persistent cough, shortness of breath, wheezing, chest pain, and recurrent respiratory infections.