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 Department of  TB and Chest Diseases

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...since 1974

First Head of the Department: Prof. S.K. Jain                        
                           

Present HOD: Dr. R. L. Agarwal

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Faculty Members::              

Readers: Dr. R.L. Agarwal, Associate Professor 

Lecturers: Dr. Tariq Mehmood, Dr. Alok Chandra 

Resident Doctors: Two residents join every year, thus six residents doctors exist at a time for three year course 1st, 2nd and 3rd year.  

PATIENT CARE STATISTICS:

Patients Care include OPD and Indoor. More than 1000 patient attend OPD every month and 75 – 100 patient get admission. TB Patients get good care of free microscopy and DOT Catn under 15 R.N.T.C.P. All admitted patients get good emergency care and avail Lung functia test, ABG, Bronchoscopy etc. Skin test and immunotherapy is also done for allergic patients.

 

ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES ORGANISED: 

Regular CMH every month is organised along with Allahabad Chest Association since Nov. 2006. One Journal ‘ACA’ also published quarterly.

Achievements:  

Two M.D. students appear every year. Interns get training. RNTCP is giving benefit to Pulmonary and extra pulmonary tuberculosis patients.

NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN THE DEPARTMENT:  

1.     Skin test for attoryicpt (Bronchial Asthama)

2.     Bronchoscopy for admitted patients.

3.     Tuberculosis patients get free treatment and sputum examination  
   under R.N.T.C.P.


FUTURE ENDEAVORS:

1.     Respiratory I.C.U.

2.     Thoracoscopy

3.     Sleep lab. Etc.

4.      A new isolated ward required for MDRTB and HIV patients

 

 

Important:

Paramedical staff and office clerk should also be provided for proper function of the Department.
                                       Considering the incapacity of the tuberculosis patients and those having respiratory diseases, TB and Chest OPD and RNTCP (Microscope and DOTs) room should be ideally also provided on the Ground Floor or if possible be shifted to the Ground Floor.

 



Address: M. L. N. Medical College, Lowther Road,
Near Company Bag,  Allahabad - 211 001
Phone: +91-532-2600507 Fax: +91-532-2600507
Email: contact@mlnmc.org

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