Respiratory Medicine
Introduction
Respiratory medical clinic is operated by a group of specialists in respiratory medicine, specialized in diagnosis and management of diseases of airways and lung.
Our Services
- Lung cancer screening and counselling
- Diagnosis of unexplained cough, dyspnoea, haemoptysis and chest pain
- Diagnosis and treatment of patients with the following diseases:
- Asthma
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Upper and lower respiratory tract infection
- Bronchiectasis
- Carcinoma of lung (in conjunction with oncologist)
- Obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome and related medical illnesses
- Pleural effusion
- Pulmonary embolism
- Undefined radiological abnormality on chest radiograph or CT thorax
Investigations
- Lung function test
- Chest radiograph
- CT thorax
- Bronchoscopy with biopsy and bronchoalveolar lavage
- CT guided percutaneous biopsy of lung
- Ultrasound guided drainage of pleural effusion
- Polysomnography and CPAP titration
(Services will be launched by phases)