Respiratory Medicine

Procedures & Treatments

Our outpatient clinic offers consultation for all respiratory ailments. Also, our specialty services include a Sleep Apnea Clinic (for evaluation of snoring and associated disorders), a Severe asthma clinic, and a Smoking cessation clinic (for evaluation of smoking-associated diseases and medical support for smoking cessation)

Outpatient Clinic

• For all respiratory ailments

Specialty Services

• Sleep apnea clinic for evaluation of snoring and associated disorders

• difficult-to-control asthma clinic

• Smoking cessation clinic for evaluation of smoking-associated diseases and medical support for smoking cessation

Investigations

• PFT

• DLCO

• Brachial Challenge Test with Methacholine

• FENO (Exhaled Nitric oxide test)

• 6-minute walk test (6MWT)

• Drug allergy testing

Interventional Procedures

• Routine bronchoscopy, endobronchial interventions with APC (Argon-Plasma Coagulation) and electrocautery

• EBUS (Endobronchial ultrasound-guided bronchoscopy)

• Linear EBUS TBNA for sampling thoracic lymph nodes

• Radial EBUS - for sampling small peripheral segmental lesion in the lung

• Flexi-rigid pleuroscopy for evaluation of pleural effusion and talc pleurodesis for malignant effusions

• Sleep Lab Level I with 16 channel polysomnography and MSLT

Other management Highlights

• Respiratory Intensive Care

• MDICU and Stepdown ICU with Non-invasive and Invasive Ventilators

• Bronchial artery embolization for hemoptysis

• Pulmonary rehabilitation

• Minimally invasive thoracic surgery

• VATS (Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery)

• Mediastinoscopy