Pulmonology
Our Pulmonology team provides specialised diagnosis and treatment for lung, respiratory and breathing conditions, with a focus on improving lung health and quality of life.
Expert Care for Lung & Respiratory Conditions
At Apex Multispeciality Hospital, our Pulmonology department provides comprehensive care for conditions affecting the lungs, airways and respiratory system. From common breathing problems to complex lung diseases, our specialists focus on accurate diagnosis and personalised treatment.
With experienced pulmonologists, advanced diagnostic facilities and multidisciplinary support, we provide coordinated care for both acute and long-term respiratory conditions.
Signs You Shouldn't Ignore
Persistent Cough
A cough lasting several weeks may require evaluation for an underlying lung condition.
Shortness of Breath
Breathlessness during routine activities or at rest should be medically assessed.
Wheezing
A whistling sound while breathing may indicate airway narrowing or inflammation.
Chest Discomfort
Persistent chest tightness or discomfort associated with breathing needs evaluation.
Coughing Up Blood
Blood in sputum requires prompt medical assessment.
Frequent Respiratory Infections
Repeated bronchitis, pneumonia or other respiratory infections may need specialist care.
Excessive Mucus
Persistent phlegm or mucus production can indicate an underlying respiratory problem.
Sleep-Related Breathing Problems
Loud snoring, pauses in breathing or daytime sleepiness may indicate sleep-related breathing disorders.
CONDITIONS
Pulmonology Conditions We Treat
Our Pulmonology Services
Respiratory Consultation
Comprehensive evaluation of cough, breathlessness and other respiratory symptoms.
Asthma & COPD Management
Personalised treatment and monitoring to improve breathing and lung function.
Pulmonary Infection Treatment
Diagnosis and treatment of respiratory infections, including pneumonia and tuberculosis.
Sleep Disorder Evaluation
Assessment and management of sleep-related breathing conditions.
Smoking & Tobacco Cessation Support
Guidance and medical support to help protect lung health and quit tobacco use.
Long-Term Lung Disease Management
Ongoing care and monitoring for chronic respiratory conditions.
Pulmonology Diagnostic Tests
Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)
Measures lung capacity and airflow to assess how well your lungs work.
Spirometry
Measures how much and how quickly you can breathe air out of your lungs.
Chest X-Ray
Helps identify infections, lung abnormalities and other respiratory conditions.
CT Scan of the Chest
Provides detailed images of the lungs and surrounding structures.
Bronchoscopy
Allows doctors to examine the airways and collect samples when required.
Expert Lung Care. Better Breathing. Better Living.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a pulmonologist treat?
A pulmonologist diagnoses and treats conditions affecting the lungs, airways and respiratory system, including asthma, COPD, infections and sleep-related breathing disorders.
When should I see a pulmonologist?
You should consider consulting a pulmonologist for persistent cough, breathlessness, wheezing, recurring respiratory infections, excessive mucus or other ongoing breathing problems.
What is a Pulmonary Function Test?
A Pulmonary Function Test measures lung capacity and airflow to help assess lung function and diagnose respiratory conditions.
Can asthma and COPD be managed effectively?
Yes. With appropriate treatment, medication, lifestyle changes and regular monitoring, symptoms of asthma and COPD can often be controlled effectively.
When is shortness of breath an emergency?
Severe or sudden breathlessness, especially when associated with chest pain, bluish lips, confusion or difficulty speaking, requires immediate medical attention.
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