RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

Respiratory Medicine or Pulmonology is the specialized branch of medicine that deals with the causes, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of diseases affecting the lungs. The Department of Respiratory Medicine at Jeevan Jyoti Hospital Prayagraj is a centre of excellence and a state-of-the-art department providing the best, Respiratory, Critical care, sleep disorders, and Allergy services in the eastern part of Uttar Pradesh. Besides the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), it has a well-equipped Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) Laboratory, Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology Unit, ILD clinic, Asthma clinic, sleep clinic, Smoking cessation clinic, etc.

We can help you if you suffer from one of these conditions

Coughing out blood - Hemoptysis
Cough - acute or chronic
Breathlessness - Acute or chronic
Suspected to have Lung cancer by local doctor

Diagnosed with Lung cancer
Pleural effusion or fluid inside chest
Snoring, daytime sleepiness, insomnia, and other sleep-related problems
Prolonged fever and weight loss
Tuberculosis, chest infections including pneumonia

Asthma, COPD, Bronchiectasis
Interstitial Lung Disease
Pleural disorders
Lung masses and nodules
Sarcoidosis

Facilities

IP Facilities
PFT
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Adult immunization – Pneumonia, Influenza, Shingles and Diphtheria

The Department of Respiratory Medicine/ Pulmonology at Jeevan Jyoti Hospital has a team of surgeons and physicians who are experts in treating patients suffering from respiratory disorders. Supported by the experience and expertise of renowned clinicians in the region including nursing staff, pulmonary and bronchoscopy technicians as well as physiotherapists, the department provides evidence-based treatment and innovative solutions in a patient and family-centric manner.

Services

We provide complete pulmonology care for the following conditions:

ARDS (acute respiratory distress syndrome)
Asthma
COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
Cystic fibrosis
Interstitial lung disease
Lung cancer

Occupational lung disease
Pulmonary hypertension
Pulmonary tuberculosis
Sarcoidosis of the lungs
SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome)

Procedures

Laboratory investigation of blood (blood tests)
Spirometry
Response to bronchodilators, lung volumes, and diffusion capacity,

Bronchoscopy with bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), endobronchial and transbronchial biopsy
Chest X-rays
CT scanning

Why choose us?

The holistic care of all respiratory diseases under one roof. Supported by the experienced and renowned clinicians in the region including nursing staff, pulmonary and bronchoscopy technicians as well as physiotherapists.