Pulmonology & Chest Medicine

The Pulmonology and Chest Medicine department at HealthPlus Hospital offers expert care for respiratory diseases and disorders of the lungs and respiratory system. Our pulmonologists use the latest diagnostic tools and treatment methods to manage both acute and chronic respiratory conditions.

● Asthma & Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Comprehensive care for patients with asthma and COPD, including:
○ Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs): Diagnostic tests to assess lung function and guide treatment plans.
○ Bronchodilator Therapy: Inhaled medications to open airways and reduce symptoms like shortness of breath.
○ Long-term Oxygen Therapy: Oxygen supplementation for patients with severe COPD or other chronic lung conditions.
● Sleep Apnea & Sleep Disorders: Diagnosis and treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders, including:
○ Polysomnography (Sleep Studies): Overnight monitoring to assess sleep apnea severity.
○ Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP): Treatment for obstructive sleep apnea to improve breathing during sleep.
● Pulmonary Infections: Diagnosis and treatment of bacterial, viral, and fungal lung infections, such as:
○ Pneumonia: Antibiotic therapy and supportive care for patients with lung infections.
○ Tuberculosis (TB): Specialized care and medication regimens for patients with TB.
● Lung Cancer: Early detection and treatment of lung cancer, including:
○ Bronchoscopy: A minimally invasive procedure to visualize the airways and collect tissue samples for biopsy.
○ Chemotherapy & Radiation Therapy: Multidisciplinary care for patients with lung cancer, using the latest cancer treatments.
● Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD): Diagnosis and management of ILDs, including pulmonary fibrosis and sarcoidosis, with a focus on slowing disease progression and improving quality of life.

Our Pulmonology department is dedicated to providing comprehensive respiratory care, helping patients breathe easier and lead healthier lives.

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