The Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine was established in 1995 on Outram campus from the historic Medical Unit III. We have been caring for Singaporeans with lung diseases and critical illness for more than two decades.
We provide the latest options in diagnosing and treating patients with allergy-related conditions, lung diseases and critical illness. We are a one-stop centre boasting a comprehensive range of sub-specialty services. These include:
Allergy
Airway Diseases
Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chronic Non-invasive Ventilation
Diagnostic Bronchoscopy
Flexible bronchoscopy, endobronchial ultrasound, transbronchial lung biopsy (including cryobiopsy)
Interventional Pulmonology
Leading referral centre for complex interventional pulmonology cases nationally and regionally
Rigid bronchoscopy, airway ablative therapy, airway stenting, brachytherapy, intratumoral chemotherapeutic injection, endobronchial valve, whole lung lavage
Thoracocentesis, intercostal drains, indwelling pleural catheters, pleuroscopy
Intensive Care Medicine
First dedicated and intensivist-led Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Team in the country.
One of two national centres offering VV ECMO for patients with acute respiratory distress disorder .
Interstitial Lung Disease
Diffuse parenchymal lung disease, complex and rare lung conditions
Lung Cancer
Lung Nodules
Lung Transplantation
Pleural Diseases
Pulmonary Function Laboratory
Spirometry, body plethysmography, diffusion capacity...
Spirometry, body plethysmography, diffusion capacity testing, bronchoprovocation tests, cardiopulmonary exercise testing
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Pulmonary Infections
Pulmonary Hypertension and Pulmonary Vascular Disease
Occupational Lung Diseases
Respiratory Therapy Unit
Sleep Disorders
Smoking Cessation
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MBBS, MRCP (UK)
Clinical Interests: Intensive Care Medicine, Pulmonary Vascular Disease, Lung Transplantation, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
Clinical Interests: Interventional Pulmonology, Medical Ethics, Pleural Diseases
MBBS, MMed (Int Med), FRCP (UK), FCCP (USA), FAMS
Clinical Interests: Sleep Medicine
MBBS, MRCP (UK), MMed
Clinical Interests: Pleuroscopy, Intensive Care Medicine
Clinical Interests: Intensive Care Medicine, Bronchiectasis, Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO)
MBBS, MRCP (UK), MMed, EDIC (Belgium)
Clinical Interests: Interventional Pulmonology, Pleuroscopy, Pleural Diseases, Intensive Care Medicine
MD, FRACP, FAMS
Clinical Interests: Sleep Medicine, Chronic Non-invasive Ventilation
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FAMS, FCCP
Clinical Interests: Intensive Care Medicine
BA, BM BCh (Oxon), MRCP (UK)
Clinical Interests: Interstitial Lung Disease
MBBS, MRCP
Clinical Interests: Severe Asthma, Asthma, Bronchiectasis, Cough
MBBS, MMed (Int Med), MRCP (UK), FAMS, FCCP, EDIC
Clinical Interests: Lung Transplantation, Intensive Care Medicine, Pulmonary Vascular Disease
MBBS, MRCP (UK), FAMS, FRCP (Edin), FCCP
Clinical Interests: Asthma, Occupational Lung Disease, Obstructive Sleep Apnea Surgery
MBBS(S'pore), MMed(Int Med), MRCP(UK), FRCP
Clinical Interests: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Intensive Care Medicine, Interventional Pulmonology
MBBS, PHD
Clinical Interests: Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
MBBS (Singapore), MRCP (UK), MMed (Int Med)
Clinical Interests: Chronic Non-invasive Ventilation, Critical Care Medicine
MBBS (S’pore), GDFM, M Med (Int Med), MRCS (Ed), MRCP (UK), EDIC
Clinical Interests: Intensive Care Medicine, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, Airway Diseases, Pulmonary Rehabilitation
M.D., B. Eng., MRCP (UK), MMed (Int Med)
Clinical Interests: Intensive Care Medicine, Pleural Diseases
MBBS, MRCS(Edin), MRCP(UK), MMed
Clinical Interests: Interstitial Lung Disease, Orphan Lung Disease, Sarcoid
MBBS, MRCP (UK), MMED (Internal Med)
Clinical Interests: Pulmonary Hypertension, Intensive Care Medicine, Refractory Chronic Cough
MBBS (Singapore), MMed (int Med), MRCP (Edinburgh), MRCP (UK) (Respiratory Medicine)
Clinical Interests: Intensive Care, Interstitial Lung Disease
Clinical Interests: Pleural Diseases, Interstitial Lung Disease, Intensive Care Medicine
MBBS, MRCP (UK), MMed (Int Med), DWD (CAW)
Clinical Interests: Pleural Diseases, Intensive Care Medicine