Pulmonary medicine at Hirslanden Klinik Aarau includes the specialties of pneumonology and sleep medicine, as well as thoracic surgery. While pneumonology deals with the prevention, diagnosis and conservative treatment of diseases of the respiratory tract and the lung tissue, surgical treatment is the focus of thoracic surgery.
Respiratory physicians treat all lung diseases such as smoker’s cough, asthma, COPD (chronic obstructive lung disease), lung infections or lung tumours together with other specialists.
