Pulmonology

The Pulmonology department specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of chest or lung problems including; asthma, COPD, sleep disorders, lung cancer, pulmonary fibrosis (interstitial lung diseases), chest infections, bronchiectasis, smoking cessation, pulmonary hypertension etcThe department has the following servicesNebulization (Ultrasonic)
Lung function testing (Lung volumes, Capacities, Co Diffusion, Body Plethysmography)
Allergy screen and desensitization (to inhalants &food)
Immunotherapy
Overnight pulse oximetry
Sleep Study (Polysomnography)
Bronchoscopy (Lavage, Biospy, Brushing, Trans-cranial Biopsy, Trans-bronchial Biopsy)
Non-invasive ventilation (CPAP, BiPAP)
Pleural fluid aspiration (Diagnostic & Therapeutic)
Vaccination for chest infections (Influenza & Pneumonia)