About
Department of Pulmonology at MGM Malar
A trusted Pulmonology Hospital in Chennai offering accurate diagnosis and advanced care for lung and respiratory conditions.
The Department of Pulmonology provides comprehensive care for patients with respiratory and sleep-related disorders.
As a recognised pulmonology hospital in Chennai, the department focuses on accurate diagnosis, personalised treatment plans, and long-term management of lung conditions using a multidisciplinary clinical approach.
The department manages a wide range of respiratory conditions including asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), interstitial lung diseases, lung infections, and suspected lung cancer.
Patients with chronic cough, breathlessness, and complex respiratory symptoms receive structured evaluation and evidence-based care.
Specialised services also include the assessment and management of sleep-related breathing disorders such as sleep apnea, insomnia, and other sleep disturbances, helping patients improve both respiratory health and overall quality of life.
The pulmonology department is supported by advanced infrastructure and modern diagnostic technology to manage both routine and complex respiratory conditions.
Services include pulmonary function testing, bronchoscopy, interventional pulmonology procedures, and advanced respiratory monitoring.
A team of experienced pulmonologists and critical care specialists work closely with intensive care, radiology, and other specialties to deliver coordinated care
This integrated approach ensures timely intervention, accurate diagnosis, and continuity of care from evaluation to recovery.
Minimally invasive procedures and critical respiratory support are provided for patients requiring advanced lung care, including those with severe infections and respiratory failure.
Conditions and Treatments
Childhood asthma
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Chronic bronchitis
Emphysema
Bronchiectasis
Chronic cough
Chest pain
Pneumonia
Fungal lung infection
Post-COVID lung disease
Interstitial lung disease
Pulmonary fibrosis
Services offered
Pulmonary function testing (PFT)
Bronchoscopy services
Interventional pulmonology
Asthma and COPD care
Sleep study and sleep disorder evaluation
Interstitial lung disease care
Pulmonary infection diagnosis and treatment
Critical respiratory care
Post-COVID lung care
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160+
Beds
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150+
Doctors
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30+
Years of service the community
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30+
Specialities
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24x7
Emergency Care
Our Doctors
Department of Pulmonology
Dr. Ammaiyappan Palaniswamy C
Senior Consultant - Pulmonology
Dr. Rajkumar K
Senior Consultant - Pulmonology
