Pulmonology is a branch of medical science that deals with diseas states of the respiratory system.

The physicians at the Department of Pulmonology at Kalra manage outpatient and inpatient facilities, intensive medical care units, and excellent operation theater facilities for thoracic surgery.

The pulmonologists specialize in providing treatment, and special assistance for diseases and conditions of the chest, such as pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, or complicated chest infections. Various investigative tests are performed to obtain samples of the lining of the chest wall, or of the lung itself.

The department provides comprehensive care and treatment for the following diseases:

• Asthma
• Chronic Bronchitis & Emphysema
• Lung Cancer
• Pneumonia
• Pulmonary Embolism
• Pulmonary Arterial/Venous Hypertension