Respiratory Medicine Services for Lung and Sleep Conditions

Comprehensive evaluation and treatment for breathing and respiratory conditions

Dedicated care for acute and chronic respiratory conditions across all age groups. 

The Department of Respiratory Medicine provides continuous, patient-focused care for individuals with diseases affecting the lungs, airways, and respiratory system. The service is designed for patients experiencing breathing difficulties, persistent respiratory symptoms, or sleep-related breathing disorders, requiring accurate diagnosis and structured treatment. 

Conditions and concerns managed include: 

  • Asthma and allergic respiratory diseases 
  • Chronic bronchitis and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) 
  • Tuberculosis and drug-resistant tuberculosis 
  • Pneumonia and interstitial lung diseases 
  • Sleep-related breathing disorders and lung malignancies 

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Services / Procedures We Offer

The department delivers a comprehensive range of outpatient, inpatient, diagnostic, and therapeutic respiratory services, ensuring timely diagnosis and appropriate management of respiratory illnesses.

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Why Choose Us

The Respiratory Medicine department functions within a structured hospital framework, emphasising clinical accuracy, safety, and continuity of care. 

  • Experienced respiratory physicians managing both routine and complex lung conditions 
  • Access to advanced diagnostic and bronchoscopy facilities within the hospital 
  • Focused speciality clinics for asthma, ILD, and sleep-related conditions 
  • Integrated care with radiology, microbiology, and critical care teams 
  • Adherence to national treatment protocols for tuberculosis and respiratory diseases 
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01. What conditions are treated by a pulmonologist in Mumbai?

A pulmonologist diagnoses and treats diseases affecting the lungs and airways, ranging from common to complex respiratory conditions. 

  • Asthma, bronchitis, and COPD 
  • Tuberculosis and pneumonia 
  • Interstitial lung diseases and lung cancer 
  • Sleep-related breathing disorders 

02. When should I visit a respiratory medicine specialist for asthma treatment?

Medical evaluation is advised when asthma symptoms become frequent, uncontrolled, or interfere with daily activities. 

  • Recurrent wheezing or breathlessness 
  • Night-time coughing or chest tightness 
  • Poor response to routine inhalers 
  • Frequent asthma exacerbations 

 

03. How are sleep disorders diagnosed using polysomnography?

Polysomnography is a monitored sleep study used to assess breathing patterns and physiological changes during sleep. 

  • Records breathing, oxygen levels, and sleep stages 
  • Helps diagnose sleep apnoea and related disorders 
  • Conducted under medical supervision 
  • Guides appropriate treatment planning 

04. What diagnostic tests are used for lung disease diagnosis in India?

Respiratory evaluation involves a combination of functional tests and imaging to identify lung conditions accurately. 

  • Pulmonary function testing 
  • Chest X-ray and HRCT scans 
  • Bronchoscopy and biopsy procedures 
  • Microbiological investigations, when required 

05. Is tuberculosis treatment available at DOTS centres in Mumbai hospitals?

DOTS centres provide structured tuberculosis care following national guidelines, ensuring supervised treatment and follow-up. 

  • Free diagnosis and medication 
  • Supervised drug administration 
  • Monitoring for drug resistance 
  • Integrated microbiology support 
If you are experiencing persistent respiratory symptoms or require evaluation for a lung or sleep-related condition, our respiratory specialists are available to guide you through appropriate care. Appointments and consultations can be scheduled through the hospital OPD services.

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