Department of Pulmonary Medicine

About

The Department of Respiratory Medicine deals with diseases related to the lungs and other organs associated with the function of breathing. Our department attracts patients with complex problems from all parts of the country and has a strong clinical base with emphasis on bedside teaching and learning. The laboratory support is provided by state-of-the-art pulmonary function, exercise physiology, and sleep labs. The department also has the backing of full-fledged bronchoscopy and medical thoracoscopy services. Multidisciplinary teams with the collaborating departments exist for Interstitial lung disease, Thoracic oncology & Radiology. We have the backing of a good thoracic surgery service from the department of cardiothoracic-vascular surgery.

Courses

Undergraduate Course: MBBS

Teaching Faculty

Our faculty comprises experienced professionals dedicated to educating and mentoring students in the field of Respiratory Medicine. They are committed to fostering a comprehensive learning environment.

Facilities

The department is equipped with advanced facilities, including:

Specialty Clinics

The department runs several specialty clinics focusing on various respiratory disorders, including asthma, COPD, and sleep apnea.

Other Services & Facilities

We offer additional services such as pulmonary rehabilitation and smoking cessation programs, aimed at improving patients' quality of life.

Departmental Library

The departmental library is well-equipped with the latest literature and resources in the field of Pulmonary Medicine.

Departmental Research Lab

Our research lab focuses on various aspects of respiratory diseases and contributes to the advancement of medical knowledge in this field.

Departmental Museum

The museum showcases significant historical artifacts and contributions to the field of Pulmonary Medicine.

Participation in National Programs

The department actively participates in various national health programs aimed at improving respiratory health.

Important Equipment

The department is equipped with cutting-edge technology to provide comprehensive diagnostic and therapeutic services.

Highlights & Activities

Our department engages in numerous activities, including workshops, seminars, and community outreach programs focused on respiratory health education.