Department of General Medicine

General Medicine

The practice of managing, preventing, treating and diagnosing all adult health conditions is termed General Medicine. As the first point of contact, the Department of General Medicine often facilitates directing patients to specialists if a medical condition needs advanced treatment or wherever required. Employing advanced diagnostic methods, the severity and/or cause of a condition is ascertained before an individual can be referred to a specialist if required.

General medicine is the very basic requirement of any healthcare organisation and its practitioners promote general disease prevention methods and champion a healthy society. The Department of General Medicine at Gleneagles Hospitals offers a multi-disciplinary approach to provide a holistic and comprehensive management of diseases.

The well-equipped labs and well-appointed wards with compassionate clinical personnel ensure that the patients receive the best healing atmosphere. The strong inter-professional team promotes a collaborative approach to problem-solving. The quality improvement team is finding new ways to provide the best care to the patients for a healthy life.

The range of diseases managed by the Department includes – general sickness to the management of chronic and complex diseases. Some of the services rendered at the Department are given below:

Primary care, including routine check-ups

  • Diabetes management
  • Mental health assessment
  • Education programs
  • Blood Pressure and related conditions
  • Stomach pain, vomiting, Diarrhoea and Jaundice
  • Respiratory diseases like Asthma, allergies, Lung infection, cough, Sinusitis, Tuberculosis, and Pneumonia

We at Gleneagles Hospitals aim to adopt collaborative and comprehensive treatment measures to give you your normal life as quickly as possible.

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Gleneagles Hospitals, India is the best general medicine hospital in India offering the best general medicine and internal medicine practices. Helmed by the best general medicine doctors in India, the hospital is recognized for the expertise and experience that the best general physicians and best doctors bring. Our hospital has a wealth of experience and wide-ranging expertise that has helped us grow into the best internal medicine hospital in India. The hospital has the best facilities and infrastructure to cater to all general health issues, treated by the best doctors in India.

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The Department of General Medicine at Gleneagles Hospitals is an all-encompassing speciality that offers consultation and advanced diagnostics to ascertain a patient’s condition before referring an individual to a specialist if required. The department employs some of the finest general medicine practitioners and undertakes consultation and care for managing, preventing, treating and diagnosing all adult health conditions. A multi-disciplinary approach to providing a holistic and comprehensive management of diseases is a key facet of the department. The Department of General Medicine caters to the following diseases and disorders.

    FAQ

  • What is the best treatment for Dengue fever?

    Depending on the severity of the condition, rehydrating fluids and salts are given to the patients. Tylenol (Paracetamol) can be used to treat pains and high fever. intravenous fluid supplementation and blood transfusions are given in case of severe Dengue.

  • Is paracetamol safe for Dengue fever?

    Medicine for Dengue should be taken only under the supervision of a doctor. Tylenol (Paracetamol) can be used to treat pains and high fever. Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents such as aspirin and ibuprofen can cause severe internal bleeding if used in the treatment of Dengue.

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