Dr. Mehul Shah provides expert diagnosis and management of pleural diseases such as pleural effusion, empyema, pneumothorax, and other related conditions. Using advanced imaging techniques like chest X-rays, ultrasound, and CT scans along with diagnostic thoracentesis or pleural fluid analysis, he ensures accurate evaluation. Treatment options include therapeutic drainage procedures, pleurodesis, chest tube insertion, and antibiotic therapy when infections like empyema are present. For pneumothorax, interventions may range from conservative management to intercostal drainage, depending on severity. With a patient-focused approach, Dr. Shah ensures that every treatment plan is tailored for effective symptom relief, lung re-expansion, and prevention of recurrence, aiming to restore optimal respiratory function.
