Pulmonary Medicine Private OPD
The Pulmonary Medicine Private OPD is run by named consultants, whom you can choose. At present, you may choose from among the following consultants:
– Dr DJ Christopher
– Dr Balamugesh T
– Dr Barney Isaac TJ
– Dr Priya N
– Dr Jefferson Daniel J
– Dr Benjamin Earnest Williams
For online booking, you may click here.
a. Location:
Pulmonary Medicine OPD area, A201: Second floor in A block, Ranipet Campus
b. Timings:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
From 8 AM till 4 PM
For online appointments click the link below or visit the appointment booking counter in the hospital.
a. Location:
Pulmonary Medicine OPD area, A201: Second floor in A block, Ranipet Campus.
b. Timings:
General and Private OPD: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday: 8 AM till 4 PM
c. Who can visit?
– Asthma, Allergy & Immunology
a. Severe Asthma
b. ABPA
c. Occupational asthma
d. Allergic Rhinitis
E. Drug Allergy
F. Anaphylaxis
– COPD
a. Chronic bronchitis
b. Emphysema
c. Respiratory failure (type 2)
– Bronchiectasis, including:
a. Allergic Broncho Pulmonary Aspergillosis
b. Cystic Fibrosis
– Tuberculosis
a. Pulmonary Tuberculosis
b. Pleural effusion
c. Drug resistant Tuberculosis
d. Post TB sequelae
– Interstitial Lung Disease
a. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis – IPF
b. Non-specific Interstitial Pneumonia – NSIP
c. Organizing Pneumonia – COP
d. Sarcoidosis
e. Chronic Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis – CHP
f. Respiratory Bronchiolitis Interstitial Lung Disease – RBILD
g. Desquamative Interstitial Pneumonia – DIP
h. Acute Interstitial Pneumonia – AIP
i. Lymphocytic Interstitial Pneumonia – LIP
j. Idiopathic Pleuro-parenchymal fibroelastosis- PPFE
k. Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE)
l. Other Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias – IIPs
– Post inflammatory chronic lung diseases
a. Post- COVID-19 lung disease
b. Destroyed lung
c. Fibrosis / Fibrocavitary disease
d. Aspergilloma (Fungal ball)
– Pulmonary thromobembolism & Pulmonary hypertension
a. Acute and Chronic thrombo- embolism
b. Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)
c. Pulmonary arterial hypertension
– Sleep disordered breathing
a. Obstructive sleep apnea
b. Central sleep apnea
c. Obesity hypoventilation syndrome
d. Parasomnias
– Pulmonary Vasculitis
a. Granulomatosis with polyangitis – GPA
b. Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with polyangitis – EGPA
c. Microscopic Polyangitis
– Lung & thoracic tumours (including cancer)
a. Tumour/mass lesion in the lungs
b. Tumour/mass lesion in the chest/mediastinum
c. Lymphoma
– Pleural effusion
a. Malignant pleural effusion
b. Tubercular pleural effusion
c. Empyema and parapneumonic effusion
d. Undiagnosed pleural effusion
– Occupational Lung Diseases
a. Coal workers
b. Mining workers
c. Steel plant workers
d. Quarry workers
e. Other industries
– Respiratory neuromuscular disorders
a. Kyphosis
b. Scoliosis
c. Respiratory muscle weakness
d. Diaphragmatic paralysis/weakness
– Chronic Respiratory failure, requiring domiciliary Oxygen or require respiratory support devices such as CPAP, BPAP