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GOVERMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE & HOSPITAL

KRISHNAGIRI

call  04343-462007

mail [email protected]

All India Ranking: Ranked 335th Nationally

Tamil Nadu State Ranking: Ranked 31st in the State

About the department

  • The Department of Respiratory Medicine was inaugurated on February 2021 in this institution. The Department of Respiratory medicine offers out-patient and in-patient care and aims to provide quality, accessible and affordable care in the field of Pulmonary medicine to all strata of people, Patients requiring day care and admission to the hospital are admitted to the 20 -bedded Ward.

Services Offered

The following facilities are available for patients:

  1. Pulmonary and extrapulmonary tuberculosis (both sensitive and resistant tuberculosis)
  2. Bronchial asthma
  3. COPD
  4. Bronchiectasis
  5. Lung abscess
  6. Pulmonary rehabilitation
  7. Pleural lung disease
  1. Cystic and bullous lung diseases
  2. Occupational lung disease
  3. Pulmonary malignancy
  4. Flexible bronchoscopy
  5. Obstructive sleep apnoea
  6. Interstitial lung disease

Undergraduate medical teaching and training: -

Duration of clinical postings:

PTheory lecture classes taken by faculties for Undergraduate students as per NMC curriculum.

Faculty

Designation Name
Associate Professor
Assistant Professors Dr.T.Ganesh
Senior Resident Dr S.Kavitha

Average OP/ IP Census per day:

OP Census per day – 65

IP Census per day– 18

Success Stories

We have treated multiple patients successfully with significant improvement in diseases like Bronchial asthma, chronic Obstructive airway disease, pulmonary and extrapulmonary disease, post tuberculosis lung disease, pleural effusion, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary rehabilitation, occupational lung disease and lung malignancy.

Events

WORLD TUBERCULOSIS DAY MARCH 24.

On this day of event WORLD TUBERCULOSIS awareness speech was delivered to the public and students, and pledge was taken by all in a mass gathering.

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