DEPARTMENT OF TB & CHEST MEDICINE

GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL KRISHNAGIRI

HISTORY:

Government Medical College Hospital Krishnagiri was started in the year 2021. Department of Respiratory Medicine in Government Medical College Hospital krishnagiri established in the same year.

FAULTY DETAILS:

S.NODESIGNATIONNAME
1.ASSISTANT PROFESSORDR.A.S.ARUN MBBS.,MD., D.M.R.T
2.SENIOR RESIDENTDR.M.GAUTAM RAM KARTHIK MBBS.,MD
3.SENIOR RESIDENTDR.S.KAVITHA MBBS.,D.T.C.D

SERVICES OFFERED:

  1. OUT PATIENT SERVICE:
    • TB OPD, CHEST OPD, ASTHMA OPD, OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE OPD
  2. TREATMENT FACILITIES:
    • TB Drugs – DSTB, DRTB & TPT
    • ASTHMA Drugs – Oral, Nebulisation Injections &Inhalers.
  3. IN PATIENT SERVICE:
    • TN-KET, ACUTE EXACERBATION CASES, PRESUMPTIVE PTB CASES, PLEURAL EFFUSION CASES etc,
    • DRUG RESISTANT TB (MDR) CASES

ACADEMIC CURRICULUM:

S.NoPOST GRADUATE under DRP(DISTRICT RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM)UNDERGRADUATE
1.CLINICAL DISCUSSIONCLINICAL DISCUSSION
2.WARD ROUND DISCUSSIONWARD ROUND DISCUSSION
3.THEORY CLASSESTHEORY CLASSES
4.INTERVENTATIONAL PROCEDURES TRANING& ASSESSMENT TESTCLINICAL ASSESSMENT TEST

DIAGNOSTIC TESTS CONDUCTED:

  1. Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT’s)Spirometry (PFT) and Reversibility Testing
  2. Six minutes walk test (6 MWT)
  3. Pleural Procedures – Thoracentesis, Pleurodesis &ICD Insertion
  4. Fiber optic Flexible Video Bronchoscopy
  5. Other Tests done are :
    • Fine needle aspiration Cytology and biopsy.
    • Lung biopsy via CT guided.

SPECIALITY CLINIC:

  1. ASTHMA & ALLERGY CLINIC
  2. OCCUPATIONAL LUNG DISEASE CLINIC

RESEARCH DETAILS:

S.NOThe Following research are under study
1.A CBNAAT based study of prevalence of Rifampicin resistance among cases of pulmonary Tuberculosis at tertiary care center.
2.A study on Adverse Drug Reactions to Antitubercular Drugs.

LABORATORY :

  1. SPUTUM AFB STAINING

2. NTEP – DRUG DISTRIBUTION CENTER

3. SPUTUM COLLECTION CENTRE

4. CBNAAT LABORATORY:

5. CBNAAT INTERPRETATION CHART:

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