Vision

To be a center of excellence that provides state of the art, teaching, research, and diagnostic services with high-quality control.  

Mission

The department is and will continue to:

• Provide state of the art diagnostic services within SQUH.


• Be a centre of excellence for teaching, training and research for undergraduate and postgraduate students, and staff.


• Offer professional expertise and consultation to health-related professional and governmental organizations.

In order to fulfill this mission, the faculty of the Department of Clinical Physiology develops annual objectives to guide its work.

Services

Neurophysiology

• Electro Encephalography

• Long term Video-EEG Monitoring

• Electromyography

• Nerve Conduction Studies

• Brain Auditory Evoked Potentials

• Visual Evoked Potentials

Cardiovascular Physiology

• Electrocardiogarphy
• Cardiac Exercise Stress test
• Twenty four Hours Blood pressure Monitoring
• Twenty four hours ECG monitoring
• Pacemaker potential monitoring
• Trans Thoracic Echocardiography
• Trans Esophageal Echocardiograph
• Contrast Echocardiography

• Dobutamine stress Echocardiography

• Echocardiography with bubble study

Respiratory Physiology

• Pulmonary Function Tests
• Bronchial Provocation Testing

Sleep medicine

• All levels of Polysomnography (level 1 , 2, split-night study) and polygraphy 
• Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) titration
• Actigraphy

Special procedure

• Skin Prick Tests for Allergy
• Tests for Cardiovascular Autonomic Stability

Audiology Procedure

• Audiometry
• Tympanometry
• Brain Evoked Response Auditory (BERA)
• Otoacoustic Emission

Special Clinics

• Sleep medicine clinic
  • Sleep medicine clinic (adult)
  • Sleep Medicine clinic (pediatrics)
  • CPAP clinic
• Epilepsy clinic (vagal nerve stimulation)
• Electromyography with Botex clinic
• Pacemaker clinic