Medicine

The Internal Medicine Department is a branch of medicine focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide spectrum of adult diseases. This department primarily handles non-surgical conditions that affect the body’s internal systems. Patients experiencing chronic conditions, acute illnesses, or complex medical issues often visit the internal medicine department to get comprehensive care that integrates multiple aspects of their health.

Here’s a breakdown of what services and specialties are typically included:

1. General Consultation and Diagnosis

  • Primary Care and Preventive Health: Physicians provide routine check-ups, health screenings, and preventive care to help manage and prevent diseases.
  • Comprehensive Diagnosis: Expert diagnosis for a range of symptoms, including complex conditions that may require a broad understanding of multiple body systems.
  • Patient Education: Providing patients with information about lifestyle changes, medications, and preventive measures.

2. Chronic Disease Management

  • Diabetes: Ongoing monitoring and treatment for diabetes patients, including medication management and lifestyle counseling.
  • Hypertension (High Blood Pressure): Regular assessments and individualized treatment plans for managing blood pressure and preventing related complications.
  • Respiratory Diseases: Treatment for asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and other respiratory conditions.
  • Cardiovascular Diseases: Non-surgical treatment for heart conditions such as coronary artery disease, arrhythmias, and heart failure.

3. Acute Care for Common Illnesses

  • Infections: Treatment for infections, including flu, urinary tract infections (UTIs), pneumonia, and more.
  • Gastrointestinal Disorders: Care for digestive issues like acid reflux, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and other stomach-related ailments.
  • Pain Management: For conditions like migraines, chronic back pain, and other pain-related symptoms.

4. Specialized Services

  • Endocrinology: Focus on hormonal and metabolic disorders, including thyroid diseases, metabolic syndrome, and adrenal disorders.
  • Rheumatology: Management of autoimmune and joint diseases such as arthritis, lupus, and gout.
  • Hematology: Diagnosis and treatment of blood-related disorders like anemia, clotting disorders, and more.
  • Infectious Diseases: Special focus on treating complex infections, often in collaboration with other departments for comprehensive care.

5. Diagnostics and Laboratory Services

  • Imaging Services: X-rays, ultrasounds, and CT scans to assist in the diagnosis of internal issues.
  • Blood Tests and Biopsies: Regular testing to monitor health metrics, diagnose diseases, and determine effective treatments.
  • Advanced Diagnostic Tools: Equipment and technology such as ECG, echocardiography, and stress testing for a thorough assessment.

6. Personalized Treatment Plans

  • Medication Management: Prescribing and managing medications based on the patient’s specific condition and overall health.
  • Lifestyle and Dietary Counseling: Guidance on exercise, nutrition, and habits that support better health outcomes.
  • Follow-Up and Monitoring: Regular follow-ups to track progress, adjust treatments, and address any emerging issues.

7. Interdepartmental Collaboration

The internal medicine department often collaborates with other specialized departments (e.g., cardiology, pulmonology, dermatology) to provide a holistic approach to patient care.

Our Team

Our department is led by Dr. Anand Tomar, a highly experienced physician who, along with a team of skilled internists, brings expertise in handling a wide range of medical conditions. The team is dedicated to delivering patient-centered care, ensuring that each individual receives a customized treatment plan that considers their medical history, lifestyle, and personal health goals.

This approach ensures patients receive not only immediate care but also guidance to maintain long-term wellness.