Our personalized interdisciplinary approach consists of many complementary specialties at Bumrungrad International that collaborate with the Pulmonology Center, such as infectious disease, thoracic surgery, endocrinology,
cardiology, rheumatology, pathology, radiology, otolaryngology, physical therapy and transplants, when appropriate. The results are comprehensive and individualized diagnostic and treatment plans from a multidisciplinary medical team that produce the most optimal outcomes.
Bumrungrad International’s Pulmonary Center is equipped with the latest cutting-edge technology and practiced knowledge to get individual patients back on their feet and to their everyday lives as quickly as possible. Some of the diagnostic procedures offered include the following:
- Chest X-ray
- CT-Scan (High Dose & Low Dose)
- PET/CT Scan
- Ventilation-perfusion scan
- Biopsy of lung lesions under fluoroscopic or CT guidance
- Bronchoscopy
- Pulmonary Function Test
- Bronchial Challenge Test (Methacholine Challenge)
- Sleep Test
- Cardiopulmonary exercise testing to assess the fitness of the body
Bumrungrad International’s Pulmonary Center also works alongside the Rehabilitation Center in order to improve lung function. This includes therapy before and after surgery to reduce pain and to facilitate individual patient recovery time so that they may be able to regain normal function and return to their normal routines earlier.