The Dept. of Pulmonology offers following services:

Pulmonary Function Laboratory

• Spirometry with Flow – volume loop
• Post bronchodilator testing
• Lung volumes
• DLCO studies
• 6 minute walk test
• Impulse Oscillometry

ALLERGY: Diagnosis & Management

• Skin Prick Testing
• In-vitro allergy testing
• CRD (Component resolved diagnostics for allergy)
• Allergen immunotherapy
• Guidance on life style modifications & allergen avoidance \
• Inhaler education

SLEEP APNEA: Diagnosis & Management

• Polysomnogrpahy
• Sleep study
• Overnight pulse-oximetry
• CPAP titration study
• Drug Induced sleep endoscopy

BRONCHOSCOPY: Diagnostic & Therapeutic

• Single-Use Flexible Bronchoscopy (SUFB) for Broncho-Alveolar Lavage(BAL)
• Reusable Flexible Bronchoscopy for Broncho-Alveolar Lavage (BAL)
• Bronchoscopic endobronchial biopsy
• Endobronchial Ultrasound (Linear EBUS – TBNA)
• Tracheobronchomalacia study
• Trans-Bronchial lung biopsy
• Bronchoscopic lung cryobiopsy
• Endobronchial tumor debulking
• Bronchoscopic cryodebulking/ cryoextraction
• Balloon Bronchosplasty
• Airway stenting
• Bronchoscopic management of airway bleeding/ haemoptysis
• Airway Foreign body removal
• Pediatric flexible bronchoscopy

PLEURAL DISEASE: Diagnosis & Management

• Medical Thoracoscopy : diagnostic & therapeutic
• Diagnostic and therapeutic pleural aspirations
• Intercostal tube insertions, pig tail catheter drainage
• Indwelling Pleural Catheter insertion
• VATS decortication

Guidance on Lifestyle Modifications & Allergen Avoidance \ Inhaler Education