
Santosham
Chest Hospital offers State-of-the-Art thoracic Surgery. Dr. Rajan Santosham
is an Internationally know Thoracic Surgeon. With his expertise, the hospital
specializes in Lung Resections, Tracheal and Bronchial Re-constructive Surgery
Oesophagel Surgery and other related surgical procedures.
Video Assisted Thoracic Surgery, Mediastinoscopy (Key hole Sugeries for the
Chest) and Fibre-optic Bronchoscopy etc are also done in the Hospital regularyly.
Tracheo-Bronchial and Oesophagel Foreign Bodies are also being removed endoscopically.
Dr. Ravi Santosham our Chest Physician is experienced in the treatment of Asthma, Tuberculosis and all other related diseases including HIV AIDS.
Under the supervision of Dr. Ravi Santosham, the Santosham Chest Hospital is the biggest centre for allergy and asthma care in the country. A separate intensive care facility is always kept ready with round the clock medical and nursing attention for handling emergent situations in asthma care.
Dr. Roy Santosham our Interventional Radiologist is an expert in CT guided Biopsies, Radio Frequency Ablation for inoperable tumors, Vertebral Biopsy, Vertebroplasty, Nerve root and Facet injections and Coeliac plexus block for pain relief.
Dr. Rajiv Santosham our new entrant to the team of Consultants does all General Surgical procedures.
The Hospital plans to start a Lung Transplant Unit in the near future.