About Department
The pulmonology department specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of chest or lung problems including; asthma, COPD, sleep disorders, lung cancer, pulmonary fibrosis (interstitial lung diseases), chest infections, bronchiectasis, smoking cessation, pulmonary hypertension. Etc.
Services Offered
- OPD & indoor facilities
- Nebulization (ultrasonic)
- Respiratory ICU
- Thoracoscopy
- Allergy skin prick test
- ICDT insertion
- Lung function testing (lung volumes, capacities, co diffusion, body plethysmography)
- Allergy screen and desensitization (inhalants & food) (immunotherapy)
- Overnight pulse oximetry
- Sleep study (polysomnography)
- Bronchoscopy (lavage, biospy, brushing, trans-cranial biopsy, trans-bronchial biopsy)
- Non-invasive ventilation (CPAP, BIPAP)
- Pleural fluid aspiration (diagnostic therapeutic)
- Vaccination for chest infections (influenza & pneumonia)
- Ct guided procedure
- Pulmonary function test
- DMC (designated microscopy centre – RNTCP)
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