Department of Pediatric Pulmonology (302971)

About the Department of Pediatric Pulmonology at Samitivej Hospital Bangkok

The Department of Pediatric Pulmonology at the Samitivej Hospital Bangkok provides the accurate diagnostics and effective treatment of lung diseases in children, including inflammatory and infectious lesions. The department also specializes in the diagnostics and treatment of all respiratory diseases. With the cutting-edge equipment, innovative treatment methods and a team of highly qualified professionals, the department offers high-quality treatment for children with all types of respiratory diseases, including infections, chronic diseases, bronchial asthma, etc. The department is headed by Dr. med. Anupan Tantachun.

The main clinical focuses of the department include:

• Diagnostics and treatment of lung infections, various types of pneumonia, including recurrent pneumonia
• Diagnostics and treatment of bronchopulmonary dysplasia
• Diagnostics and treatment of patients requiring oxygen therapy
• Diagnostics and treatment of patients requiring aerosols / humidifiers
• Diagnostics and treatment of bronchial asthma
• Diagnostics and treatment of respiratory disorders
• Diagnostics and treatment of respiratory system obstruction
• Diagnostics and treatment of respiratory disorders after intensive care (for example, artificial pulmonary ventilation, tracheostomy)
• Diagnostics and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea 
• Pulmonary function testing in children
• Other medical services