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Respiratory Medicine


Welcome to the Respiratory Department

Respiratory Medicine covers a wide spectrum of respiratory disorders with services being offered over different locations throughout the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.

These pages have been designed to provide further information regarding our different services. Please click on the service you require for more information.

 


Respiratory Medicine Service

  • Acute respiratory inpatient beds (Grange University Hospital and Nevill Hall Hospital)
  • Respiratory outpatient clinics (general respiratory and subspecialist clinics) in St Woolos Hospital and Nevill Hall Hospital
  • Respiratory Ambulatory Care Unit – Acute admission avoidance and same day care emergency care including general respiratory and pleural ‘hot’ clinics
  • Respiratory diagnostics, including respiratory physiology tests, bronchoscopy, pleural interventions.

 

We provide a range of specialist services, including:

Acute Ward C4, Grange University Hospital

Our acute respiratory beds are based on C4, GUH...

Respiratory Outpatients

Appointments are offered following suitable referral from GPs...

Respiratory Physiology

The Respiratory Physiology clinics are held in the Chest Clinic…

Who's Who in Respiratory Medicine

Contacts in Respiratory Medicine...

Lung Cancer Service

Lung Cancer is the second most common cancer in women and in men...

EBUS and Bronchoscopy Outpatient

Diagnostic bronchoscopic procedures are carried out at both the Royal…

Respiratory and Pleural Ambulatory Care Units (RACU and PACU)

The Unit is situated on Ward B4 East at the Royal Gwent Hospital...

Pleural Unit

Pleural Ambulatory Unit (PAU) offers specialist respiratory…

Asthma

The prevalence of Asthma in Wales is one of the highest in the world..…

Bronchiectasis

Bronchiectasis is a permanent dilatation and thickening of the airways…

Tuberculosis (TB)

The TB team in ABUHB looks after all patients with active TB...

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Many people with lung conditions become breathless in activities...

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

COPD usually develops because of long term damage to your lungs...

Pulmonary Fibrosis

Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is the end of result of many different…

Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV)

The aim of using NIV is to increase your oxygen leve...

Useful Links

Links to useful websites...