Chestmed

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Chest Ultrasound
Ultrasound-Guided Thoracentesis (pleural effusion treatment)
Bronchopleural/Alveolopleural Fistulas
Ultrasound-Guided Small and Large Bore Chest Tube Placement
Surgical Chest Tubes
Thoracoscopy, Pleural Biopsy and Chemical Pleurodesis

Rigid Bronchoscopy
Airway Stenting (Metal or Silicone stent)
Balloon Dilatation
Flexible bronchoscopy
Foreign body removal
Electrocautery
Argon Plasma Coagulation
Laser resection
Cryotherapy
Bronchial Thermoplasty for severe asthma
EBUS-TBNA
Spirometry
Exercise Challenge Test for Exercise Induced Asthma
Methacholine Challenge Test

Lung cancer diagnosis
Bronchial biopsy
Endobronchial Ultrasound Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (EBUS-TBNA)
Tissue retrieval for mutation analysis
Fine needle aspiration of supraclavicular lymphnodes
Lung cancer screening

Mon

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Tue

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Wed

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Thurs

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Fri

8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Sat

9 AM – 1 PM

Sun

Closed

At CHESTMED, our goal is to provide comprehensive care in Respiratory Medicine (lung health) ranging from common conditions like asthma requiring treatment with inhalers and medications, to uncommon conditions like blocked windpipes requiring advanced techniques such as bronchoscopic laser resection or stenting of the airways.

We also carry special concern for lung cancer being the number one killer among all cancers and consistently strive for its early detection to prevent delay in diagnosis. Our guiding principles are competence, compassion, cost effectiveness and the use of minimally invasive techniques to diagnose and treat lung diseases.

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Dr Ong Kian Chung is a respiratory physician practising at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. He subspecialises in intensive care medicine and treats respiratory disorders, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), sleep apnoea, bronchitis, wheezing, asthma, shortness of breath and lung cancer.

Dr. Akash Verma is a respiratory physician practising at Mount Elizabeth Hospital, Singapore. He sub-specializes in Intensive Care Medicine & Advanced Bronchoscopy. He performs procedures using minimally invasive technique such as EBUS-TBNA and Navigation bronchoscopy to diagnose lung cancer, and laser bronchoscopy with stenting for opening up the wind pipes blocked by cancer or Tuberculosis.

Tuberculosis or TB is a contagious infection that typically attacks the lungs. The infection can also spread to other parts of the body like the spine and the brain.

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Not everyone may be aware of it but lung cancer is considered the number one killer among all cancers in the world. As of 2018, there were 2.1 new cases reported and at least 1.8 million deaths from the condition.

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Bronchitis develops when the bronchial tube swells and inflames. The bronchial tubes are the air passages that link the nose and the mouth with the lungs. Some of the most prevalent symptoms of bronchitis include wheezing, cough, and difficulty breathing.

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