Pulmonary Medicine

The department of Pulmonary Medicine is functional in General Hospital Ernakulam for more than two decades.  We provides treatment for respiratory diseases for children, adolescents and adults. Also we take care of allergic diseases related to respiratory system, sleep disorders and critical care.

Facilities available

• Outpatient clinic – Tuesday and Friday
• Inpatient services in well equipped ward with central oxygen supply.
• Intensive Care Services to sick patients.
• Swaas clinic with advanced Pulmonary Function Test
• Smoking cessation services
• Pulmonary rehabilitation

Services offered

• Care for General Pulmonary cases.
• ICU Care
• Detection of Tuberculosis with the help of NTEP.
• Online OP services (eSanjeevani)
• Medical Boards
• Medical camps within the district
• Pleural Aspiration and Pleural Biopsy.
• Intercostal drainage procedures
• Detection of Lung Malignancies
• Pre-operative Pulmonary evaluation