Dr. Rashid provides specialized care for numerous respiratory disorders:
- Chronic respiratory diseases: COPD, bronchial asthma, bronchiectasis
- Infectious conditions: Pneumonia, tuberculosis, lung abscesses
- Occupational lung diseases: Asbestosis, silicosis, occupational asthma
- Critical care conditions: Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), pulmonary embolism
- Interstitial lung diseases: Pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis
- Complications: Respiratory failure, pleural effusions, pneumothorax
He also manages sleep-related breathing disorders and provides pre-operative pulmonary assessments for surgical patients.
Treatments & Services Offered
Dr. Rashid delivers comprehensive pulmonary care services:
- Advanced diagnostic procedures including bronchoscopy and pleural biopsy
- Non-invasive ventilation management for respiratory failure
- Long-term oxygen therapy planning and monitoring
- Asthma control therapy with personalized action plans
- Smoking cessation programs with pharmacological support
- Thoracentesis and chest tube insertion for pleural diseases
- Pulmonary rehabilitation programs for chronic lung conditions
His treatment philosophy emphasizes evidence-based protocols combined with patient education for optimal disease management.
Clinical Experience & Professional Credentials
With decades of clinical experience, Prof. Rashid has established himself as a leading authority in respiratory medicine:
- Professor at National Institute of Diseases of the Chest & Hospital (NIDCH)
- Extensive experience managing TB and drug-resistant tuberculosis cases
- Active participation in national pulmonary health initiatives
- Supervision of postgraduate medical trainees in chest medicine
- Regular contributor to respiratory health awareness programs
His academic background includes MBBS, BCS, and MD degrees with specialized training in pulmonary medicine.
Chamber & Appointment Details
Dr. Rashid sees patients at Labaid Diagnostic in Uttara during evening hours (8 PM to 9:30 PM, closed Fridays). For appointments at his Dhaka chamber, patients can contact +8801766662050. Emergency cases can access his services through the National Institute of Diseases of the Chest & Hospital. Those seeking doctors in Dhaka for respiratory conditions can consult Dr. Rashid for comprehensive diagnostic and treatment services. New patients should bring previous medical records and imaging studies for thorough evaluation.
