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Respiratory Medicine & Chest Diseases

Respiratory Medicine Department has been in existence since 2002. Since then, the department has made steady progress and now offers a wide array of services in the field of pulmonology.

OPD SERVICES

  • General OPD:8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Monday to Saturday
  • Asthma Clinic: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM Thursday and Friday
  • COPD and Smoking lessation Clinic: 8:30 AM – 1:00 PM Wednesday and Saturday
  • Pulmonary Function Laboratory: Spirometry, Peak Flow Meter, Six Minute Walk Test, Broncho Provocation Test
  • Skin Allergen testing and Allergen Avoidance Counselling: 8:30 AM – 12:00 Noon Every Thursday
  • Allergen Immunotherapy Clinic: 8:30 AM – 12:00 Noon Every Thursday
  • Pulmonary Rehabilitation Clinic

Publications

PUBLICATIONS
Sl. No Topic Authors Journal Remarks
1 Changing trends in clinico epidemiological profile of lung cancer in patients of South India Dishan Y, S Mathanraj, Samskruti Vishwanath IP International Journal of Health & clinical Research Volume 6 Issue 11 November 2020
1 A descriptive study on the pattern of tobacco smoke exposure and its relation to various histological types of lung cnacer with special reference to passive smoking P S Radhamani IP International Journal of Applied Research Volume 4 Issue 4 2021
2 A comparative analysis on the pattern of tobacco smoking with various types of lung cancers P S Radhamani IP Indian Journal of Research Volume 9 Issue 11 November 2020
3 Study on the utility of serum uric acid to creatinine ratio in the management of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) Dishan P.Y., Yuvarajan S., Praveen R., Antonious Maria Selvam IP Indian Journal of Immunology and Respiratory Medicine Volume 4 Issue 2 April-June 2019

IP SERVICES
  • Bedded respiratory ICU
  • 10 General Beds
  • TB Isolation Beds
  • Private Beds
IP PROCEDURES
    Flexible Bronchoscopy
  • Diagnostic Bronchoscopy
  • Trans Bronchial Needle Aspiration (TBNA)
  • Broncho Alveolar Lavage (BAL)
  • Bronchial Brushings
  • Endo Bronchial Biopsy
  • Trans Bronchial Lung Biopsy (TBLB)
  • Trans Thorasic Needle Aspiration / Biopsy (TTNA / TTNB) – USG / CT Guided
  • Thoracocentesis – Diagnostic / Therapeutic
  • Inter costal Drainage Tube Placement and Management
  • Pleurodesis
  • Intra pleural fibrinolysis
  • Tracheal Asprate
Departmental Academic Programme
  • OPD posting for 4th semester MBBS students
  • Theory classes for 6th semester MBBS students
  • Weekly seminars on Topics of Relevance for House Surgeons
Special Activities
    CME on Respiratory Diseases Jointly organized with APCCM on 30/10/2015
    World TB DAY Activities March 2016
  • CME on ‘Unite to END TB – Way forward for Health Professionals’
  • World ASTHMA DAY Activities May 2016
  • Asthma Camp
  • Asthma Awareness Rally at Neyyattinkara
  • World COPD DAY Activities NOV 2016
  • COPD Camp
  • CME Programme on Inhalational Technique
  • Nutritional Awareness Programme and Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • Programme for COPD patients
Teaching Staff of Department of Respiratory Medicine & Chest Diseases
SL NO: NAME OF FACULTY DESIGNATION
1 Dr. P.S Radhamani Associate Professor
2 Dr Dishan Y Associate Professor
3 Dr. Agnus Hanna Ria Panicker Senior Resident

Last updated at 30-11-2022

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