Dr. Awais Aslam

Overview of Dr. Awais Aslam

Brief Introduction: Dr. Awais Aslam

Dr. Awais Aslam is a dedicated and certified pulmonologist practicing at District Headquarter (DHQ) Hospital in Faisalabad, with an additional certification in interventional bronchoscopy. With over 15 years of experience in respiratory medicine, he has become the most accessible and trusted lung specialist for the large patient population of Faisalabad and its surrounding districts. His public sector practice ensures that specialist respiratory care reaches patients who need it most, regardless of their financial means.

Dr. Aslam’s pulmonology expertise includes asthma management and education, COPD diagnosis and pulmonary rehabilitation, tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis and DOTS-supervised treatment, management of drug-resistant TB, interstitial lung disease evaluation, pleural effusion management and thoracentesis, diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy, mechanical ventilation and ICU respiratory support, lung cancer staging and diagnosis, and occupational lung diseases particularly relevant to Faisalabad’s large textile and industrial working population. His commitment to TB control in the region has made him an important public health resource.

Areas of Expertise

• Expert in asthma management, COPD, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs
• Specialist in tuberculosis diagnosis, DOTS supervision, and drug-resistant TB
• Certified in interventional bronchoscopy and pleural fluid procedures
• Manages interstitial lung disease and occupational lung disorders
• ICU respiratory support, mechanical ventilation, and oxygen therapy management

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Does Dr. Awais Aslam treat tuberculosis?

A: Yes, he specialises in TB diagnosis, directly observed treatment (DOTS), and management of drug-resistant and multidrug-resistant TB cases.

Q: What is bronchoscopy and does he perform it?

A: Bronchoscopy is a procedure to visualise the airways using a camera. Dr. Aslam is certified in both diagnostic and therapeutic bronchoscopy.

Q: Does he manage occupational lung disease?

A: Yes, he is experienced in conditions such as byssinosis (textile worker’s lung), which is common among Faisalabad’s industrial workforce.

Q: Where does Dr. Awais Aslam practice?

A: He practices at DHQ Hospital, Faisalabad, and is bookable through FindMDHealth .