In essence, tuberculosis or TB is a contagious infection that typically attacks the lungs. The infection can also spread to … Read the rest
In essence, tuberculosis or TB is a contagious infection that typically attacks the lungs. The infection can also spread to … Read the rest
Not everyone may be aware of it but lung cancer is considered the number one killer among all cancers in … Read the rest
Bronchitis develops when the bronchial tube swells and inflames. The bronchial tubes are the air passages that link the nose … Read the rest
Asthma is one of those long-term conditions that affects the airways. It is characterized by the narrowing and inflammation inside … Read the rest
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD is a condition that makes breathing difficult. COPD develops gradually over many years and … Read the rest
Dyspnea or shortness of breath is an uncomfortable condition characterised by difficulty of fully getting air into the lungs. Lung … Read the rest
When it comes to lung cancer, there are two main types: non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung … Read the rest
A chest X-ray is an imaging test that makes use of small amounts of radiation to produce pictures of the … Read the rest
Asthma occurs when the airways swell and narrow and produce extra mucus. The swelling can make breathing difficult and may … Read the rest
Chest or lung congestion is often characterized by a feeling of heaviness or tightness in the chest. Lung congestion is … Read the rest
About Us
At CHESTMED, our goal is to provide comprehensive care in Respiratory Medicine (lung health) ranging from common conditions like asthma to uncommon conditions like blocked windpipes requiring advanced techniques. Our guiding principles are competence, compassion, cost effectiveness and the use of minimally invasive techniques to diagnose and treat lung diseases.
Our Clinic
#12-03 Mt Elizabeth Medical Centre,
3 Mount Elizabeth, Singapore 228510