Respiratory Medicine is also known as Pulmonology dealing with TB & Chest diseases Department of Tuberculosis and Respiratory at Swamy Vivekanandha Medical College Hospital and Research Institute provides pulmonary critical care & diseases related to the Respiratory System.

Pulmonologists are specially trained in diseases and conditions of the Respiratory System like Asthma, allergy, COPD, Tuberculosis, Pneumonia, ILDs, Sarcoidosis, Lung malignancy, pleural diseases and other complicated infections. The department is well equipped with basic as well as latest equipments to handle all kinds of OPD patients. The department is also involved in imparting theoretical as well as clinical knowledge to educate medical students.