Pulmonology and Allergology – Echifa Djerba International Hospital Center

The Pulmonology and Allergology Department of the Echifa Djerba International Hospital Center provides comprehensive care for all respiratory diseases and allergies, combining medical expertise, state-of-the-art technology, and personalized follow-up.

Our goal: to restore and maintain your respiratory health, prevent complications, and improve your quality of life.


Our Expertise

Within the department, we combine:

  • Experienced pulmonologists and allergologists

  • High-end technical facilities

  • Multidisciplinary coordination with clinical, biological, and specialized departments

We provide care in all situations, whether for consultations, emergencies, or hospitalizations.


Our Areas of Care

Pulmonology: Respiratory Diseases

  • Asthma and respiratory allergies

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

  • Respiratory failure

  • Lung cancers and broncho-pulmonary tumors

  • Acute and chronic respiratory infections (bronchitis, pneumonia, pleurisy, tuberculosis…)

  • Pulmonary arterial hypertension and pulmonary embolism

  • Sleep-related breathing disorders (sleep apnea, snoring)

Allergology: Allergy Management

Allergology studies and treats abnormal reactions of the body to environmental factors, food, or medications. The main reasons for consultation include:

  • Respiratory allergies: pollens, dust mites, animal dander, molds…

  • Skin allergies: urticaria, eczema, insect bites, drug reactions, latex…

  • Food allergies: peanuts, milk, wheat, seafood, gluten…

  • Asthma, conjunctivitis, and recurrent cough

The allergist diagnoses, prescribes appropriate treatment, and advises on preventive measures to reduce exposure to allergens. Some practitioners specialize in pulmo-allergology, dermato-allergology, or pediatric allergology, depending on patient needs.


Specialized Tests and Techniques

For accurate diagnosis and optimal care, our department offers:

  • Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs)

  • Skin and blood allergy tests

  • Sleep monitoring

  • Flexible and rigid bronchoscopic endoscopy

  • Endobronchial cryotherapy

  • Thoracoscopy

These examinations make it possible to define a personalized therapeutic plan, tailored to each patient.


Our Multidisciplinary Approach

At Echifa, pulmonology and allergology are part of a global vision of healthcare:

  • Coordination with cardiology, neurology, internal medicine, and other specialties

  • Personalized follow-up before, during, and after treatment

  • Comprehensive management of emergencies and hospitalizations

We ensure that each patient benefits from comprehensive, high-quality care, focused on well-being and the prevention of complications.


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Benefit from comprehensive and optimal care, tailored to your needs.
Our experienced medical team supports you at every stage, ensuring personalized follow-up and high-quality care.