Milestone

Achieved

1. Diagnostic bronchoscopy service started
2. Lung volumes & diffusing capacity testing

Achieved

1. Respiratory drive testing
2. Advanced respiratory therapy & allied health science programme
3. Inauguration of full Pulmonary function testing

Achieved

1. Sleep lab established
2. Bronchoprovocation testing
3. Asthma clinic started

Achieved

1. Diploma in Allergy & Asthma (first allergy training in India)
2. DNB Respiratory Diseases programme commenced
3. Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET)
4. Impulse oscillometry
5. Medical thoracoscopy (first service in India)

Achieved

1. Interventional pulmonology
2. DOTS clinic of CMC (took charge)

Achieved

1. Post-doc Fellowship in Pulmonology

Achieved

1. Post-doc Fellowship in Allergy & Immunology
2. MD Respiratory Medicine programme commenced

Achieved

Achieved

1. Sleep Clinic
2. Interstitial Lung Disease & Sarcoidosis Clinic

Achieved

DM Pulmonology programme

Achieved

1. Shifting to new campus Ranipet

Achieved

1. Tobacco cessation clinic inaugurated
2. Center of Excellence recognition by the World Allergy Organisation
3. Advanced lung disease clinic initiated

Achieved

1. APERT inauguration

Achieved

1. Winter symposium