Pulmonology

Pulmonology

The department of Pulmonology undertakes the prevention, early detection, diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary diseases in children, adolescents and adults.

Comprehensive pulmonary medicine programmes include specialized treatment of speciöc diseases such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary, sleep disordered breathing, intestinal lung disease, cystic öbrosis, occupational lung diseases, pulmonary rehabilitation, tuberculosis, lung cancers and a dedicated smoking cessation programme.

Services offered

  • Bronchoscopy
  • Pulmonary function Test
  • Transbronchial Lung Biopsy
  • Polysomnography
  • Pleural & intercostal tube insertions
  • Thoracoscopy

Diagnostic facilities

  • Exercise testing
  • Diffusion studies
  • BAL and End bronchial stenting
  • Spiral and ventilation
  • Perfusion scans for pulmonary embolism
  • Thoracoscopic procedures

Services we offered

Our department of Pulmonology shows a comprehensive management in pulmonary ailments and with Advanced diagnostic procedures. We cure the patients with a happy breathing.

  • Pulmonary Function Test including measurement of diffusion capacity
  • Tran bronchial Lung Biopsy
  • Polysomnography for patients with sleep related breathing disorders including obstructive sleep apnea
  • Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
  • Bi level Positive Airway Pressure
  • Minor surgical procedures like intercostal- tube drainage, pleural aspiration, lung and lymph Node biopsy etc..
  • COPD and Asthma Clinic
  • Allergy Clinic
  • Post COVID Clinic
  • Nebulization for asthma attacks and for acute exacerbation of COPD
  • Non- invasive ventilatory management for impending respiratory failure in COPD cases, Obstructive sleep apnea, Pulmonary edema and to facilitate weaning from invasive ventilation
  • Pulmonary rehabilitation for patients with chronic lung disease
  • Acute medical intensive care units
  • Smoking cessation clinic

Features

  • Asthma Care programme
  • Asthma and COPD rehabilitation
  • Allergy and Immunotherapy
  • Smoking cessation including counseling and pharmacotherapy intervention services
  • Sleep disorder clinic