Services
Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)
- Overview: Tests to measure lung capacity and airflow, helping diagnose conditions like asthma and COPD.
- Benefits: Provides a clear understanding of lung health, aiding in the early detection and management of respiratory conditions.
Asthma Management
- Overview: Comprehensive asthma care, addressing triggers such as humidity and high pollen levels specific to Durban’s climate.
- Benefits: Tailored treatment plans to help patients manage asthma effectively and reduce environmental impact on symptoms.
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- Overview: Management and support for COPD, a progressive lung disease often linked to smoking.
- Benefits: Includes smoking cessation support and ongoing care to slow disease progression and improve quality of life.
Sleep Apnoea Management
- Overview: Treatment for sleep apnoea, which is associated with risks like obesity and sedentary lifestyles.
- Benefits: Provides options to improve sleep quality and overall health, reducing long-term complications.
Lung Cancer Screening
- Overview: Early detection services for lung cancer, particularly beneficial for high-risk individuals, such as smokers.
- Benefits: Early diagnosis increases treatment options and improves prognosis.
Critical Care Support
- Overview: Specialised intensive care for severe respiratory illnesses, including TB and HIV-related lung conditions.
- Benefits: Advanced care for complex cases, addressing Durban’s unique health challenges.
Contact Us
- 031 581 2579
- info@lungclinic.co.za
- Suite 05, 4th Floor, Ethekwini Hospital and Heart Centre, 11 Riverhorse Drive, Riverhorse Valley Business Estate, Durban, 4037