25 years in the north

Under the guidance of Medical Director Dr. Michael Chia, Northern Respiratory began back in January 1993 in Salisbury Private Hospital and has since grown to be one of the best private testing facilities in the state. Northern Respiratory is an extension of Respiratory SA to cater for people primarily working and living in the northern and north eastern suburbs of Adelaide.

At Northern Respiratory, we employ dedicated Respiratory Technicians and offer consults with 7 expert Respiratory Physicians.

We offer:

• Clinical and occupational assessments
• Results reported on by a Respiratory Physician within 24 hours
• Specialists easily accessible for further consultation and management if required
• Minimal testing wait time, onsite parking and wheelchair access

Tests available:

• Spirometry
• Diffusing Capacity (Gas Transfer Factor)
• Static Lung Volumes
• Hypertonic Saline Challenge
• Mannitol Challenge
• Ambulatory Pulse Oximetry (6-minute Walk Test)
• Rhinomanometry

We are committed to providing a high quality, professional service in a comfortable and patient-friendly environment to assist in the evaluation and diagnosis of respiratory conditions. Tests are conducted by our trained and experienced Respiratory Technicians in a timely manner, in accordance with ATS recommendations.

Referrals from all GPs and Specialists are welcome. To enquire about Lung Function Tests, email us at reception@nrfu.com.au or call us on (08) 8287 2040.