Department of Respiratory Medicine – SP Medifort
The Department of Respiratory Medicine at SP Medifort is recognized as one of the best respiratory medicine hospitals in Trivandrum, offering comprehensive diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of lung and chest diseases. The department provides expert care for both acute and chronic respiratory conditions affecting patients across all age groups. Led by experienced pulmonologists and chest physicians in Trivandrum, the department delivers evidence-based respiratory care supported by advanced pulmonary diagnostics and testing facilities.
Our Approach to Respiratory Care
At SP Medifort, respiratory care follows a patient-focused and precision-driven approach aimed at accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and long-term lung health.
Our approach includes:
The Pulmonology Department at SP Medifort provides comprehensive respiratory services, including:
SP Medifort is widely regarded as a trusted chest medicine hospital in Trivandrum and a preferred center for asthma and COPD care.
Our respiratory care clinic is equipped with advanced diagnostic facilities to ensure accurate diagnosis and monitoring:
These diagnostics play a crucial role in detecting respiratory conditions early and tailoring personalized treatment plans.
Asthma
Chronic airway inflammation causing wheezing and breathlessness, managed with personalized inhaler therapy and long-term asthma control plans.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Progressive lung disease including chronic bronchitis and emphysema, treated through advanced pulmonary care and rehabilitation.
Pulmonary Hypertension
High blood pressure in the lung arteries requiring specialized respiratory and cardiac monitoring.
Bronchiectasis
Chronic airway widening leading to recurrent infections, managed with airway clearance therapy and infection control.
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Scarring of lung tissue causing progressive breathlessness, treated with medical therapy and supportive pulmonary care.
Occupational Lung Diseases
Respiratory conditions caused by long-term exposure to dust, chemicals, or industrial pollutants.
Pneumonia
Acute lung infection causing fever and breathing difficulty, treated with targeted antibiotics and respiratory support.
Chronic Bronchitis
Persistent airway inflammation causing chronic cough and mucus production.
Chronic Lung Infections
Recurrent or persistent bacterial and fungal infections requiring prolonged treatment and monitoring.
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-related breathing disorder causing snoring and daytime fatigue, diagnosed through sleep studies and managed with CPAP therapy.
Allergic Rhinitis
Allergy-related nasal and airway inflammation contributing to breathing discomfort.
Chronic Cough
Persistent cough due to airway, sinus, reflux, or lung conditions requiring comprehensive evaluation.
Chest Tightness & Breathing Difficulty
Symptoms associated with asthma, infections, or lung disease requiring prompt assessment.
Pulmonary Function Abnormalities
Reduced lung capacity or airflow detected through PFT and spirometry testing.
Tuberculosis (TB)
Bacterial lung infection diagnosed and managed through structured TB treatment protocols and long-term follow-up.
The Department of Respiratory Medicine at SP Medifort is led by experienced pulmonologists and chest physicians specializing in both acute and chronic respiratory diseases.
Our experts specialize in:
If you experience chronic cough, breathing difficulty, chest tightness, recurrent lung infections, or sleep-related breathing problems.
Yes, SP Medifort has a dedicated PFT test center in Trivandrum offering spirometry and lung capacity assessments.
Yes, comprehensive sleep apnea diagnosis and treatment services, including sleep studies and CPAP therapy, are available.
Yes, conditions like asthma, COPD, and pulmonary fibrosis require long-term care, monitoring, and rehabilitation, all of which are provided at SP Medifort.
No. Many respiratory conditions can be managed on an outpatient basis, while hospitalization is reserved for severe or emergency cases.