The Department of Pulmonology at Greams Road, Chennai, is renowned for delivering advanced Pulmonology care tailored to individual patient needs, achieving exceptional outcomes with compassion and precision.
Best Pulmonology Hospital in Chennai
Total Cases Treated for Pulmonology in Chennai
The volume of cases handled is a testament to our expertise and dedication. We have conducted:
- Outpatient Consultations (OPD): 27,745
- Inpatient Admissions (IPD): 849
- Specific Procedures: 1,147
These numbers reflect our commitment to addressing diverse pulmonary conditions with exceptional success rates, underpinned by our expertise ensuring optimal outcomes.
Top Procedures & Treatments for Pulmonology in Chennai
Types of Diseases Treated under Pulmonology
Asthma
A chronic condition causing wheezing, breathlessness due to inflamed airways. Our team offers targeted therapies to control and prevent flare-ups, ensuring you experience fewer symptoms and a better quality of life.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
COPD involves long-term obstruction of airflow due to conditions like emphysema or chronic bronchitis. Our comprehensive approach includes medication, therapy, and lifestyle guidance to enhance daily breathing and activity.
Pneumonia
Pneumonia is a serious lung infection with symptoms like cough, fever, and chest pain. Our team provides effective treatment using antibiotics and supportive care to quickly alleviate symptoms and prevent complications.
Lung Cancer
Lung cancer, varying in type and aggression, requires precise treatment planning. We combine diagnostics, surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation to tailor a comprehensive plan, ensuring you receive advanced, compassionate care.
Tuberculosis
An infectious bacterial disease impacting the lungs, treatable with a rigorous antibiotic regimen. We ensure effective treatment management, offering support and monitoring to prevent relapse and spread.
Bronchitis
Bronchitis is inflammation of the bronchial tubes, often triggered by infections. Our approach includes symptom management, medication, and lifestyle adjustments to provide relief and prevent chronic issues.
Emphysema
A form of COPD that destroys air sacs, reducing oxygen flow. We focus on therapies and lifestyle adaptations to help manage this progressive disease, ensuring you maintain as much lung function and comfort as possible.
Sleep Apnea
Sleep apnea, where breathing repeatedly stops and starts during sleep, is treated through lifestyle changes and machines to assist breathing. Proper management enhances sleep quality and overall health.
Cystic Fibrosis
A genetic disorder resulting in thick, sticky mucus in the lungs. Our treatments focus on clearing airways, fighting lung infections, and nutritional support to manage and enhance quality of life.
Pulmonary Embolism
A blockage in the lung arteries due to blood clots. We prioritize quick intervention with anticoagulant therapy to dissolve clots and prevent further complications, safeguarding your health.
Interstitial Lung Diseases
Group of conditions causing lung scarring, impacting breathing. We employ a tailored approach with medications and lifestyle changes to slow progression and maintain lung function.
Pulmonary Hypertension
High blood pressure in the lung arteries leads to heart overstrain. Our specialized treatments aim at reducing symptoms and disease progression, enhancing your life quality and longevity.
Occupational Lung Diseases
Diseases from inhaling workplace substances are treated by removing the irritant and providing supportive care. We customize treatment and preventative advice to protect your lung health.