Expert Pulmonology & PFT Lab Care for Respiratory Health

Comprehensive Solutions for Diagnosis, Treatment, and Rehabilitation at Continental Hospitals

At Continental Hospitals, we offer state-of-the-art Pulmonology and Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Lab services, providing expert care for a wide range of respiratory conditions.

Expert Pulmonology & PFT Lab Care for Respiratory Health Comprehensive Solutions for Diagnosis, Treatment, and Rehabilitation at Continental Hospitals At Continental Hospitals, we offer state-of-the-art Pulmonology and Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Lab services, providing expert care for a wide range of respiratory conditions.

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Best Pulmonology & PFT Lab Hospital in Hyderabad

At Continental Hospitals, our Pulmonology & Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Lab Care provides advanced, patient-centered solutions for a wide range of respiratory conditions. We understand the complexities of respiratory health and its impact on overall well-being. Therefore, we emphasize thorough diagnostic processes, personalized treatment plans, and comprehensive follow-up care to ensure lasting health benefits.

Why choose Continental Hospitals for pulmonology and PFT lab care?

Our commitment to exceptional care in pulmonology sets us apart as a leading facility for respiratory health. Our pulmonologists possess extensive training in diagnosing and managing a wide range of conditions, including asthma, COPD, complex interstitial lung diseases (ILD), and respiratory infections. Utilizing state-of-the-art technology and innovative approaches, our team focuses on improving outcomes through precise diagnosis, effective treatment, and preventive care strategies.

Advanced Treatments and Diagnostic Techniques

A cutting-edge PFT lab at Continental Hospitals provides advanced pulmonary function testing essential for accurate diagnosis and management of respiratory conditions. These tests, including spirometry, lung volume tests, and gas exchange analysis, help evaluate lung function and identify issues early on, leading to more effective treatment planning.

Our range of treatments includes non-invasive therapies, medication management, and, when necessary, interventional pulmonology procedures. Our hospital's focus on innovation ensures that patients benefit from the latest advancements in pulmonology, resulting in faster recovery and reduced complications.

Comprehensive rehabilitation and follow-up care.

Pulmonary rehabilitation plays a crucial role in managing chronic respiratory diseases. We tailor our comprehensive rehabilitation programs to each patient's needs, aiming to enhance lung function, increase physical endurance, and improve quality of life. These programs combine exercise, education, and breathing techniques, enabling patients to manage symptoms better and maintain their health independently.

Follow-up care is equally important in our treatment process. We understand that respiratory health requires ongoing monitoring, especially for chronic conditions like asthma and COPD. Regular follow-up visits allow us to track progress, make necessary adjustments to treatment plans, and provide timely interventions. Our dedicated team ensures that patients receive consistent support, guidance, and encouragement throughout their recovery journey.

Diseases
& conditions

Conditions We Treat

Asthma :

A chronic condition causing airway inflammation, leading to wheezing and breathlessness.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) :

A group of lung diseases causing airflow blockage.

Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) :

A group of disorders causing lung scarring and breathing issues.

Pulmonary Fibrosis :

Lung tissue becomes scarred, leading to breathing difficulty and stiffness.

Pneumonia :

Lung infection causing inflammation in air sacs, often with cough, fever, and chills.

Bronchitis (Acute & Chronic) :

Inflammation of bronchial tubes, causing coughing and mucus.

Pulmonary Hypertension :

High blood pressure in lung arteries, straining the heart and lungs.

Sleep Apnea and Other Sleep-Related Disorders :

Conditions affecting breathing during sleep.

Pulmonary Embolism :

Blood clot in a lung artery, causing chest pain, shortness of breath.

Lung Cancer :

Malignant growth in lung tissues, causing coughing, weight loss, and chest pain.

Emphysema :

Damage to air sacs in lungs, causing shortness of breath and oxygen deficiency.

Sarcoidosis :

An inflammatory disease causing lumps of cells in lungs and other organs.

Cystic Fibrosis :

Genetic disorder causing thick mucus buildup in lungs and digestive tract.

Occupational Lung Diseases (e.g., Asbestosis, Silicosis) :

Lung damage due to work exposures.

Bronchiectasis :

Damage to airways causing mucus build-up, leading to infections and cough.

Best Pulmonology & PFT Lab in Hyderabad, India

Continental Hospitals is a NABH and JCI accredited facility in Hyderabad offering multi-specialty, tertiary and quaternary care services. The hospital has Green OT, Level 3 NICU and PICU, and is known for it’s efficient critical care team.

Dr Pradeep Simha Karur

Sr Consultant Pulmonologist & Senior Sleep Specialist

Treatments

Interventional Pulmonology Procedures

Thoracentesis

Medication Therapy

Inhalers & Nebulizers

Long-term Antibiotics

Oral & Injectable Steroids

Oxygen Therapy

Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV)

Pulmonary Rehabilitation Programs

Treatment for Sleep Disorders

Diagnosis

The department of pulmonology at Continental Hospitals is equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic facilities for the early detection and diagnosis of all types of lung disorders and sleep ailments.

Blood Tests

A complete and accurate analysis of an individual’s blood & blood component levels.

Radiology & Imaging

Specialized x-ray & CT to check for ailments & abnormalities of the pulmonary organs.

USG Scans

An imaging methodology that uses high-frequency sound waves to provide images of the lungs.

MRI

Creates detailed images of the lungs using magnetic waves, and offers a better visualization of the organ.

Spirometry

A lung function, that measures the amount and speed of air that can be inhaled and exhaled.

Bronchoscopy

An endoscopic technique that visualizes the inside of the airways for diagnosis and treatment.

Technology & Facilities

State-of-the-art infrastructure and advance facilities to deliver excellence in pulmonary care & sleep medicine

The facilities at Continental Hospitals for Pulmonology & PFT Lab include :

Bronchoscopy Suite

Rigid Bronchoscopy System

Thoracoscopy Suite

Sleep Laboratory

Patient Experience View All

"My mother had a bilateral knee replacement surgery done here. We are very happy with results. Dr Ram Mohan Reddy was very efficient, supportive and patient friendly. The nursing staff was caring and attended all the needs efficiently. Many thanks to nurses Beaula, Anupama and Anna who made our stay comfortable"

Prashanthi Nalam

"Dear continental Hospital Family. I really appreicate to all the staff of Continental Hospital in India, Hydrabad. Special thanks to Dr Ajay Reddy, Neorosurgery specialist who did succesful operation to my daughter Salmo regarding on very serious tumor on her back. I am again very grateful to all continenal hospital staff in general and Nurse Saktht in particular, because she gave us good medical services pre and post operation. Furthemore , I was very much impressed with good hospitality, medical and recovery and humanity services which the hospital is providing. Finally, I recommed that all patients suffering from neorological problems visit to continental hospital."

Abdulkadir Haji Daud

"I’ve taken my mother for her access port removal surgery with hundreds of questions in mind which were answered not in words but by putting into actions not just by the Surgeon, Dr. Praveen K Reddy but also each and every staff member. I would like to thank each one of them here for all the support they’ve given to us during these tough times. Dr. Praveen is an amazing person who takes care of his patients as family members. Dr. Praveen’s assistant Mary is one such sweet lady supported us right from the admission through the billing and discharge. The IPD 4th floor team (Floor Manager: Karabi Duty Medical Officer: Dr. Sai Nursing Manager: Nikita) made sure of our comfortable stay in the Hospital which is very rare. Thank you so much team. An unforgettable moment is when all the surgical team members came into the Suite with a cake to celebrate my mother’s birthday. I can’t thank enough for this. Thank you so much Dr. Praveen garu for everything."

Meher Tej

"My father got admitted under Dr Laxminadh Shivraju sir the operation diagnosis cp angel cpiclermoil cramolaning excision brain tumer we have been refer form Kammareddy specially to Dr.laxminadh sir .My father is alright now he is going to abroad for work his completely fit and fine now .Dr.laxminadh sir treatment is too good .can't express in words . my father and he was recover very fast..quick recovery we had under him . Dr.laxminadh sir treatment is outstanding and and the staff and nursing team was so caring and helping nature . The management is to good . Hospital is very hygiene and fresh all the time ."

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Pulmonary Function Test (PFT)?

The Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) is a series of non-invasive tests that assess lung function and capacity, helping diagnose and monitor respiratory issues like asthma, COPD, and pulmonary fibrosis.

What respiratory conditions are treated at Continental Hospitals?

We treat a wide range of respiratory conditions, including asthma, COPD, interstitial lung disease (ILD), sleep apnea, pulmonary hypertension, lung cancer, bronchitis, and occupational lung diseases.

What should I expect during a PFT?

During a PFT, you’ll be asked to breathe in and out into a mouthpiece connected to a machine that measures lung function. The test is painless and typically takes about 30 minutes.

How can I prepare for my Pulmonary Function Test?

To prepare for a PFT, avoid heavy meals, caffeine, and smoking for a few hours before the test. Wear loose clothing and follow any other instructions from your doctor.

What types of treatments are available for respiratory conditions?

We offer medication therapy, inhalers, oxygen therapy, interventional pulmonology procedures, non-invasive ventilation (NIV), and pulmonary rehabilitation programs to treat respiratory conditions effectively.

What is pulmonary rehabilitation, and who can benefit from it?

Pulmonary rehabilitation is a comprehensive program that includes exercise, breathing techniques, and education to improve lung function and quality of life. It benefits individuals with chronic respiratory diseases.

Does Continental Hospitals provide care for sleep disorders?

Yes, we offer diagnosis and treatment for sleep-related disorders, including sleep apnea, in our specialized sleep laboratory.

What diagnostic tests are available in the Pulmonology department?

We offer various diagnostic tests, including blood tests, chest X-rays, CT scans, MRIs, spirometry, and bronchoscopy, to diagnose and manage lung conditions.

How can I book an appointment with a pulmonologist at Continental Hospitals?

You can book an appointment by visiting our website, calling our hospital, or using our online consultation service.

Are there preventive measures to reduce the risk of respiratory conditions?

Preventive measures include avoiding smoking, reducing exposure to pollutants, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, and regularly visiting a pulmonologist for early screening if you’re at high risk.

Expert Pulmonology & PFT Lab in Hyderabad

Visit the Pulmonology and PFT Lab at Continental Hospitals, Hyderabad, for advanced respiratory diagnostics and personalized care. Our state-of-the-art facilities and expert pulmonologists ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment for a wide range of respiratory conditions, from asthma to lung disease.

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