Introduction

The pulmonology department deals with patients suffering from Coughing, sneezing, fever or sputum production, Dyspnea (shortness of breathing), wheezes, Snoring (abnormal breathing during sleep), Hemoptysis (coughing of blood), and Chest pain.
Allergy and Immunology Clinic is also available.

The pulmonology department of Thumbay Hospital deals with patients suffering from:  

• Coughing, sneezing, fever or sputum production.
• Dyspnea (shortness of breathing), wheezes.
• Snoring (abnormal breathing during sleep).
• Hemoptysis (coughing of blood).
• Chest pain

Also this department is responsible for handling the patients who suffers from various respiratory disorders such as:

• Respiratory Tract Infections :-Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Acute Bronchitis and Pneumonia, Pneumonia in childhood
• Asthma & COPD and related smoking disorder
• Occupational and environmental lung disease
• Sleep disorder (Sleep Apnea Syndromes)
• Lung cancer Screening

Facilities & Procedures 

• Spirometry (Lung Function test)
• Bronchoscopy :- Fibro Optic Bronchoscopy and Rigid Bronchoscopy Thoracoscopy