Chest

The Department of Chest at Jagtap Hospital is dedicated to diagnosing and treating a wide range of respiratory and chest-related conditions. The department offers a comprehensive suite of services designed to manage both common and complex pulmonary issues.

1.General Chest Medicine :

1. Clinical Consultations : Evaluation of symptoms such as cough, chest pain, and shortness of breath.Comprehensive management of chronic respiratory diseases including asthma and COPD.



2.Diagnostic Services :

2. Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) : Testing to assess lung function, including spirometry and lung volume measurements.
3. Chest Imaging : Advanced imaging techniques like chest X-rays, CT scans, and MRI to visualize lung structures and diagnose conditions.
4. Bronchoscopy : A procedure to examine the airways using a flexible tube, allowing for diagnosis and treatment of airway conditions.



3.Asthma and Allergy Management :

5. Asthma Care : Diagnosis and management of asthma, including medication, inhaler techniques, and avoidance of triggers.
6. Allergy Testing and Treatment : Identification and management of allergic conditions affecting the respiratory system.



4.Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) :

7. Comprehensive Management : Treatment plans for COPD, including medication management, lifestyle adjustments, and pulmonary rehabilitation.
8. Oxygen Therapy : Provision and management of supplemental oxygen for patients with advanced COPD.