Respiratory Medicine
Overview Respiratory Medicine
Respiratory problems are prevalent in our society with an increased incidence of respiratory disorders. The department of Pulmonology (Pulmonary Medicine or Chest Medicine or Respiratory Medicine) deals with diseases related to the respiratory tract. Amaltas Hospital is considered as the best hospital for Respiratory medicine with team of eminent chest specialists dealing with critical, complex and rare conditions. Amaltas Hospital have separate ICU and wards for TB Chest related diseases.
The department of Respiratory Medicine caters to various respiratory diseases like:-
- Pneumonia
- Tuberculosis
- Bronchial Asthma
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Pulmonary Hypertension (PH)
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Interstitial Lung Diseases
Few Common Procedures Performed Are:-
- Oxygen Therapy
- Biopsies
- Bronchoscopy
- Spirometry
- Pleuroscopy
- Foreign Body Removal


