The department of chest diseases is the department that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases in the lung and respiratory system. Department physicians, who deal with many ailments such as asthma, allergic diseases, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, pneumonia, tuberculosis, pulmonary embolism, chronic cough, lung cancer, respiratory disorders during sleep, diseases caused by smoking addiction, work with a multidisciplinary approach. arranges treatment.

When necessary for diagnosis and treatment, many different techniques such as advanced radiological imaging examinations, laboratory tests, forced vital capacity test performed in the respiratory function laboratory, diffusion test are used. Specialist physicians, who diagnose and treat diseases related to chest diseases, also help their patients about smoking addiction, smoking-related diseases and smoking cessation methods. In the light of developing technology and medical science, chest diseases physicians who diagnose, treat and follow up lung diseases receive specialization training for the chest diseases department for 4 years after 6 years of medical school education. Chest diseases specialists perform the diagnosis and treatment of diseases by showing a multidisciplinary approach in the diagnosis and treatment of many diseases such as diseases caused by allergic factors, lung cancer and respiratory problems developing during sleep. In addition, department physicians prepare reports on the tests performed and, when necessary, provide information and training to patients and their relatives about what to do after discharge.