Services - Pulmonary Medicine


Services: daily out-patient (including airway, smoking cessation and sleep special clinics) inpatient and intensive care facilities for patients with respiratory and sleep disorders.

Diagnostic and therapeutic services:

  • Pulmonary function tests : spirometry, plethysmography, DLCO, Exhaled Nitric oxide(FeNO),

  • Functional assessment : Cardio-pulmonary exercise testing, Six minute walk test

  • Pulmonary rehabilitation: postural drainage, breathing exercises, exercise training

  • Sleep diagnostics and therapy:2 fully equipped sleep laboratories for Level 1 polysomnography, Split night sleep studies, CPAP Titration, MSLT. 4 portable monitors for Level 3 sleep studies.

  • Ultrasonography (USG): diagnostic thoracic USG, USG guided pleural procedures and lung biopsies

  • Flexible and Rigid Bronchoscopy:broncho-alveolar lavage endobronchial and transbronchial lung biopsies (EBB, TBLB), Transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA) foreign body removal and Endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS)guided procedures.

  • Medical Rigid Thoracoscopy

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