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Overview of the
Pulmonology Department

The Pulmonology Department specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system. We provide comprehensive care for a wide range of respiratory disorders, offering advanced treatments and personalized care plans to meet each patient’s unique needs.

Asthma Management

Diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of asthma for children and adults.

COPD

Comprehensive care plans for managing chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

Pulmonary Infections

Comprehensive care plans for managing chronic bronchitis and emphysema.

Sleep Disorders

Diagnosis and treatment of sleep-related breathing disorders like sleep apnea.

Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment

Early detection, biopsy, and coordinated care with oncology specialists.

Interstitial Lung Disease

Diagnosis and management of conditions affecting lung tissue and scarring.

Pulmonary Function Tests

Detailed evaluations to measure lung function and capacity.

Bronchoscopy

Advanced diagnostic procedures to examine and treat airway conditions.

Respiratory Therapy

Personalized therapies and rehabilitation for patients with breathing difficulties.

Critical Care Management

Expert care for patients in the ICU with severe respiratory conditions.

Allergy and immunotherapy

skin prick test for food and pollen allergy diagnosis along with management including immunotherapy.

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Comprehensive Care for pulmonology

Dr. Ajay Sudhakar

Pulmonology

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Why Choose Our Pulmonology Department?

Our Pulmonology Department offers expert care for respiratory conditions with advanced diagnostics and personalized treatments. 

At the Pulmonology Department, we are dedicated to helping you breathe easier and live a healthier life. Your respiratory well-being is our top priority.
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St. John’s Hospital, Kattappana, received the Best Healthcare Award from Mangalam Daily on 14/05/2023 for its meritorious services rendered to the high-range community.

The hospital has implemented robust infection-control practices throughout the organization, earning the Safe-I certification from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals (NABH).

🔹John’s College of Nursing in Kattappana, associated with the hospital, received the Academic Excellence Award from Green World International & Rotary International, highlighting its dedication to nursing education.

🔹Received “Healthcare Excellence Award” from Mangalam Daily

🔹Received Exallance award from Shri. Roshi Augustine ( Hon. Water resource minister, Kerala State)

Award from Lions International district 319 for Cataract eradication Project

Br. Baiju Valuparampil OH

Director

Br. Baiju Valuparampil OH is a dedicated religious brother and visionary healthcare leader, currently serving as the Director of St. John’s Hospital in Kattappana, India. Affiliated with the Congregation of the Brothers of St. John of God, Br. Baiju has devoted his life to the service of the sick and marginalized, transforming St. John’s Hospital into a center of excellence in healthcare.

Born in Nedumkandam, Kerala, he joined the congregation at the age of 15, inspired by their mission to provide holistic care to the needy. After completing his religious formation and education, he specialized in nursing services and hospital management, which equipped him for leadership roles within the congregation.

Since 2014, as the Director of St. John’s Hospital, Br. Baiju has led the institution through significant expansions and modernization, including the construction of a state-of-the-art cardiology block and the implementation of advanced patient care protocols. Under his leadership, the hospital has not only enhanced its medical facilities but also expanded its social outreach initiatives, such as free health camps, mobile medical units, mental health programs, and housing projects for the poor.

Recognized for his transformative leadership, Br. Baiju has overseen the hospital’s receipt of several awards for excellence in patient care, nursing standards, and community service.

His career includes roles such as Provincial Councillor, Assistant Director of St. John of God Special School in Velloor, and Administrator of St. John’s Hospital. Br. Baiju’s enduring commitment to compassionate care, social responsibility, and innovation continues to guide St. John’s Hospital in its mission to serve the community with excellence.