Respiratory Medicine (Lung) - Overview

What is respiratory medicine?

Respiratory (or pulmonary) medicine is a clinical area of specialty that treats medical conditions related to the airways and lungs. Respiratory issues can range from routine cases like asthma, bronchitis and allergic rhinitis to complex conditions like lung cancer, tuberculosis and chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD).

Your doctor will develop a specific treatment plan based on your diagnosis to treat your respiratory condition.

Our approach

At Parkway East Hospital, we help you keep your lungs in good shape with our expertise in a wide range of respiratory conditions.

Our lung specialists treat both adults and children for common problems like asthma and bronchitis, to more complex illnesses such as obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD) and lung cancers.

We will guide you through your treatment options and help you choose the route to an optimal clinical outcome, in an environment that emphasises comfort, care and support.

Why choose Parkway East Hospital?

Parkway East Hospital serves residents in the eastern part of Singapore.

We have an experienced team of respiratory specialists who collaborate with clinicians from various medical fields to diagnose, treat and manage a wide range of respiratory conditions.

Patients staying for treatment can choose from a variety of well-furnished rooms for customised care and comfort.