Our List of Services
Consultations by appointment after a referral has been forwarded to ChestCare.
Common conditions which are referred for management include:
- Asthma
- Emphysema
- COPD
- Lung cancer
- Chronic cough
- Interstitial lung disease
- Sarcoidosis
- Pulmonary nodules
- Rare lung diseases
- Autoimmune and rheumatological illnesses
- Sleep apnoea
- Excessive daytime sleepiness
- Narcolepsy
- Circadian rhythm disorder
- Insomnia
- Parasomnia
- Restless leg syndrome
Pulmonary function testing includes:
- Comprehensive assessment of lung function (ventilation and gas exchange)
- Oxygen assessments
- Walking tests
- Bronchoprovocation test
Sleep studies
- Home-based sleep studies
- Hospital-based sleep studies
Interventional Pulmonology
- Bronchoscopy
- Peripheral bronchoscopy – for small lung lesions/nodules
- Radial ultrasound
- Ultra-slim bronchoscopy
- Linear EBUS – for diagnosis and staging of lymph nodes in the chest
- Cryobiopsy for interstitial lung disease
- Resection of endobronchial tumours
- Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction for severe emphysema
- Bronchial thermoplasty for severe asthma
- Chest drain insertion including pleurodesis
- Thoracoscopy
58 Glen Osmond Road
Parkside
SA 5063
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