Pulmonology Department
Pulmonology is a sub-speciality of Internal Medicine that deals with the health of the respiratory tract. In particular, the health of the lower airway, lungs and breathing control as well as their effect on the oxygenation of blood.
The term “Pulmonology” has its origins in the Latin language. The word “pulmo” means lungs and “logos” is study, making it the study of lungs. In some countries, it is referred to as chest medicine or respiratory medicine. The discipline deals with various respiratory conditions and lung disorders.
The respiratory system includes your
Some short-lasting illnesses of your lungs like flu, or cough can be managed with the help of primary care. But if shortness of breath, cough, pneumonia, or other symptoms do not get better, you might need to consult a doctor who can treat your chest. A doctor who looks after your lung’s well-being is known as a pulmonologist, and they are responsible for lung disease treatment.
The Pulmonologists work in association with Bariatric Surgeons and ENT. The specialists treat breathing problems due to allergy & asthma, conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder, snoring, etc.
Facility
Apart from the clinical departments Swastya Hospital has many critical and crucial supportive facilities. These insure prompt and quality patient care.
Our Core Values
We, the members of the Swasthya Hospitals, hold the following values to be the foundation of our identity. We shall endeavour to think and act at all times in accordance with these values. To provide world standard healthcare solutions to the community by leveraging advances in medical research science and technology and adoption of best management practices.
We are Patient Centric. We put the needs of the patient first in all our actions.
We give our best in all that we undertake and are committed to deliver on time.
We remain modest and humble in our achievements. Our work speaks for itself.
We seek value and maximize our gains by using our resources judiciously.
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