Pulmonology

Your Journey to Better Lung Health Begins Here

Descriptions

At Sparsh, we are dedicated to providing top-notch healthcare services to our community. Our Pulmonology Department is no exception, as we pride ourselves on offering comprehensive care for patients with respiratory conditions. Our team of highly skilled pulmonologists, nurses, and support staff are committed to ensuring the best possible care and outcomes for our patients.

Treatments

Pulmonology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions related to the respiratory system. The respiratory system is essential for the body’s ability to breathe and obtain oxygen, making it crucial for overall health and well-being. Our pulmonology department specializes in the management and treatment of a wide range of respiratory conditions, including but not limited to: 

  • Asthma
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Interstitial Lung Disease
  • Sleep Disorders
  • Lung Cancer
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Respiratory Infections

Accurate diagnosis is the cornerstone of effective treatment. Our state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities enable us to perform a range of tests and procedures, including pulmonary function tests, bronchoscopy, and imaging studies, ensuring a thorough understanding of your respiratory health.

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Opening hours

Monday - Friday 10AM - 7PM
Saturday 10AM - 5PM
Sunday Close

Our Approach

PULMONOLOGY SERVICES

Pulmonary Diagnostics & Treatment

Take control of your lung health and breathe easier with our Pulmonology Service. Our testing process is quick, non-invasive, and pain-free. Schedule your appointment today. 

Spirometry with Flow

Our state-of-the-art spirometry equipment with flow-volume loop analysis reveals more than just lung volumes. It evaluates airflow limitations, early signs of lung disease, and the effectiveness of your breathing. Our experienced respiratory therapists will analyze your results and provide a clear explanation of what they mean, discussing any potential concerns and next steps.

Post Bronchodilator Testing

Post-bronchodilator testing at Sparsh Hospital can help determine the cause and guide treatment for your breathing difficulties. This simple and painless test is a valuable tool for diagnosing conditions like asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other lung problems. Don't let respiratory issues hold you back. Schedule your post-bronchodilator test today.

Lung Volumes

health and gain valuable insights with our comprehensive Lung Volumes service. This vital assessment measures the air your lungs can hold and how efficiently they exchange it. Knowing these numbers empowers you and your doctor to Diagnose and monitor respiratory conditions, Track treatment progress, and Improve breathing performance.

DLCO Studies

Uncover the secrets of your lung health with our DLCO studies! This quick, painless test goes beyond basic spirometry to measure how efficiently your lungs transfer oxygen. Whether you're battling unexplained shortness of breath, managing lung disease, or preparing for surgery, our cutting-edge equipment and expert interpretation provide valuable insights. Breathe confidently with accurate diagnosis, treatment monitoring, personalized care.

6 Minute Walk Test

The 6-Minute Walk Test (6MWT) is a simple, non-invasive assessment that provides valuable insights into your functional exercise capacity. Offered at Sparsh Hospital, this test helps our healthcare team understand how far you can comfortably walk on a flat surface over 6 minutes. Ready to take the first step towards improved health and fitness? Contact our specialists today to schedule your 6-Minute Walk Test at Sparsh Chest Diseases Center.

Impulse Oscillometry

Struggling with breathing difficulties? You're not alone. Millions experience respiratory issues, making accurate diagnosis and effective treatment crucial. At Sparsh Hospital, we're proud to offer the latest technology in lung function testing: Impulse Oscillometry (IOS). Sparsh's advanced IOS technology can unlock the answers you need. Make an appointment today and experience the personalized difference in lung care.
FAQ

Frequently Ask Questions

This faq’s provide answers to common questions in a concise and easy-to-understand format. If you have any further questions or concerns about our Plumonology service, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Pulmonology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions related to the respiratory system. This includes the lungs and airways. Our pulmonologists are experts in managing a wide range of respiratory issues, from asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) to lung cancer and sleep disorders.

We provide care for a variety of respiratory conditions, including but not limited to:

  • Asthma
  • COPD
  • Pneumonia
  • Lung cancer
  • Interstitial lung disease
  • Bronchitis
  • Sleep-related breathing disorders (e.g., sleep apnea)

Scheduling an appointment with our pulmonology department is easy. You can call our office at 079 4742 0429 to speak with our friendly staff. We will work with you to find a convenient time for your visit.

Please bring the following to your appointment:

  • Identification (e.g., driver's license, insurance card)
  • Any relevant medical records or test results
  • A list of current medications and allergies
  • Questions or concerns you may have

In many cases, a referral from your primary care physician or another specialist may be necessary for insurance purposes. However, it's a good idea to contact our office to discuss your specific situation.

Yes, our pulmonologists often use breathing tests, such as spirometry or bronchial provocation tests, to assess lung function. These tests help in diagnosing and monitoring conditions like asthma and COPD.

Absolutely. Our pulmonology team can provide guidance and support for smoking cessation, and we also offer lung cancer screenings for early detection.

Maintaining good lung health includes:

  • Not smoking or quitting smoking
  • Avoiding exposure to environmental toxins
  • Staying physically active
  • Following a balanced diet
  • Managing chronic conditions
  • Getting regular check-ups
Testimonials

What patients say about us

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