Pulmonary medicine is the medical sub specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of entire spectrum of respiratory diseases.

Pulmonologist is skilled in the management of patients who are suffering from various lung diseases and
severe critically ill patients who require ventilator support (Invasive and Non-Invasive).

Infrastructure

Pulmonary medicine department is well supported with 24*7 availability of well qualified team of pulmonologist and critical care specialist, Physiotherapist and paramedical staff.

ICU with the latest ventilators, monitors, defibrillator with central pacing facility with 24*7 availability of all diagnostic services like pulmonary Bronchoscopy, bedside Ultrasonography ,X-Rays, Pharmacy and other supportive clinical services.

Services Offered

·       Management of allergic disorders, asthma, COPD, bronchiectasis, bullous lung diseases and congenital lung diseases.

·       Management of tuberculosis, MDR and XDR TB, complicated pneumonia, lung abscess, various fungal infection of lung, organ transplant related infections, HIV and other immuno compromised patients.

·       Management of drug induced, occupational and environmental lung diseases, and different intestinal lung diseases.

·       Management of acute respiratory failure (ARDS), and pulmonary embolism.

·       Management of sleep related disorder (CSA, OHS, OSA)

·       Management of different pleural pathology (pleural effusion, empyema, pneumothorax, hemothorax) .

·       Intercostal drainage insertion,

·       Pigtail catheter insertion, Pleurodesis therapeutic and diagnostic thoracocentesis.

·       Smoking Cessation Services

·       Pre-Operative Risk Assessment

·       Therapeutic and diagnostic video bronchoscopy:

·       Brushing, BAL (broncho alveolar lavage), Trans bronchial, endobronchial biopsy and Foreign body removal etc.