Pulmonology

We breathe 25,000 times a day. The cells in our body need oxygen to perform daily metabolic activities. It is easy to see how illness affecting our breathing requires immediate attention. Our pulmonology care experts at Meitra can help you breathe easier. 

The Department of Pulmonology at Meitra Hospital provides comprehensive treatment for diseases and conditions that affect the chest, lungs, and airway function. Meitra provides clinical evaluation, diagnostic, and treatment services to patients with respiratory health problems such as asthma, pneumonia, emphysema, tuberculosis, lung cancer, and inflammatory and infectious lung diseases. The Pulmonology Department is fully equipped to treat complicated, critical, and advanced respiratory diseases equipped with an advanced interventional pulmonology unit that hosts the latest diagnostic and therapeutic equipment including EBUS. The Sleep Medicine Division is equipped with an advanced sleep lab to diagnose sleep disorders mainly obstructive sleep apnoea. 

The outpatient division offers expert care for allergy, asthma, COPD, and other common respiratory illness with a fully-fledged pulmonary function lab, rehabilitation unit, and allergy testing.