OVERVIEW :

The department of Respiratory Medicine is a vital specialty of medical science in India focusing on the diagnosis, treatment and management of respiratory diseases. This includes conditions related to the lungs, airways and associated structures.  The ultimate goal of Respiratory Medicine is to

1.Strengthen primary care for early detection and management of respiratory diseases

2.Expanding access to affordable diagnostic tools and medications

3.Promoting public awareness campaigns on respiratory infections including tuberculosis, pollution control and smoking cessation

Respiratory medicine in India is a dynamic and growing field, poised to address the country’s unique challenges with innovation  and dedicated efforts

VISION:

• To be a leading center of excellence in Respiratory Medicine, advancing lung health, exceptional education and compassionate patient care

MISSION:

• EDUCATE: Train the next generation of specialists, researchers and health care professionals
• RESEARCH: Conduct research to enhance understanding of respiratory diseases to develop new treatment.
• TREAT: Provide high quality, patient centered care for individuals with respiratory conditions
• FOSTER: Inter disciplinary partnerships to address complete respiratory challenges.
• ADVOCATE: Promote lung health awareness and contribute to public health policies.