Out Patient Service

Department caters to general OPD services and special clinics. [Lung cancer clinic (Wednesday) and ILD, Pulmonary hypertension and sleep clinic (Friday)].

OPD days

Monday (9 am) 

• Dr. Anant Mohan
• Dr. Karan Madan
• Dr. Vijay Hadda
• Dr. Saurabh Mittal
• Dr. Tejas Suri

Thursday (9 am)

• Dr. Anant Mohan
• Dr. Karan Madan
• Dr. Vijay Hadda
• Dr. Saurabh Mittal
• Dr. Tejas Suri

Special clinics (2 pm)

Wednesday (Lung cancer clinic) 

• Dr. Anant Mohan
• Dr. Rambha Pandey (Radiotherapy Dept)
• Dr. Mohit Joshi (Thoracic surgery)
• Dr. Tejas Suri

Friday (ILD, Pulmonary hypertension, and Sleep clinic) 

• Dr. Karan Madan
• Dr. Vijay Hadda
• Dr. Saurabh Mittal
• Dr. Tejas Suri

As part of outpatient management, the following services are provided

Interventional Pulmonology services

The Department offers various interventional pulmonology services, which include:

Interventional Bronchoscopy:

Flexible bronchoscopy and EBUS

• Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL), transbronchial needle aspiration (TBNA), endobronchial biopsy (EBBx), transbronchial lung biopsy (TBLB)
• Electrocautery
• Argon plasma coagulation (APC)
• Laser therapy
• Endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration (EBUS-TBNA)
• Bronchoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (EUS-B-FNA)
• Radial EBUS
• Virtual bronchoscopic navigation (VBN)
• Bronchial thermoplasty (BT)

Rigid bronchoscopy

• Airway stenting (metallic and silicone)
• Dilatation of airway stenoses: Postintubation/Post tracheostomy and Post TB tracheobronchial stenoses
• Airway tumor debulking
• Transbronchial lung cryobiopsy (TBLC)
• Pediatric airway interventions

Thoracoscopy

• Diagnostic rigid and Flexi-rigid thoracoscopy for pleural biopsy
• Talc insufflation for pleurodesis

ICU: Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy

Pulmonary function lab

• Spirometry
• Diffusion capacity (DLCO)
• Body plethysmography
• Cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET)
• Impulse oscillometry (IOS)
• Fraction of Exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO)

Sleep lab

• Polysomnography
• Continuous/Bi-level positive airway pressure titration studies
• Multiple sleep latency tests (MLST)

Lung cancer

• Chemotherapy
• Immunotherapy
• Targeted therapy
• Molecular testing

Lung transplantation

• Assessment of patients with end-stage lung diseases for transplantation
• Transplantation (single lung/double lung/heart-lung)
• Post-transplant care

Tuberculosis (DOTS clinic)

• Treatment of DSTB cases (Both pulmonary and extra-pulmonary cases)
• DRTB clinics (MDR-TB) clinics

Pulmonary rehabilitation

• For patients with chronic lung diseases