The Department of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine at Aster MIMS Kannur is a leading medical facility in North Kerala region providing personalized care for diagnosis and treatment of patients suffering from lung and sleep disorders.
The department closely collaborates with the Department of General Medicine, Thoracic Surgery, Radiology, Critical Care, ENT (Otorhinolaryngology), Oncology to provide an inclusive treatment plan for all our patients. We also work in close association with the government agencies like the District Tuberculosis Centre for early detection, notification and treatment of Tuberculosis. We are one of the recognized Nodal Center for Tuberculosis Elimination.
We are also involved in efforts towards the prevention of Chronic Respiratory Diseases and Tobacco Cessation.
We are the first and only multi-speciality hospital in North Malabar region to perform Medical Thoracoscopy procedures
Our experienced Pulmonologists provide comprehensive diagnosis and treatment services, including Interventional Pulmonology.
Collaborative comprehensive patient care with compassion is our focus.
Our Doctors
We have some of the best specialists from around the world, they bring years of experience and offer evidence-based treatment to ensure the best care for you.
FAQs
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What advancements or technologies are utilized by Pulmonologists?
Pulmonologists utilize various advanced technologies and methods, including bronchoscopy (visual examination of airways), thoracentesis (removing fluid from the space around the lungs), and advanced imaging techniques (CT scans, MRIs). They also use pulmonary function tests to assess lung function and utilize cutting-edge treatments, including targeted therapies for lung cancer and biologic drugs for asthma.
