Department of General Medicine

General Medicine

The Department of General Medicine deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of all types of diseases. This is the first check-up, which will be a physical examination done on the patients when they come to the hospital. A general physician will do the necessary tests and then recommend all the treatments. The results of these tests, examination, and diagnosis is then correlated to the final diagnosis. The general physician then gives the necessary treatment or sends you to a specialty doctor for further treatment.

The Department General Medicine at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai is one of the best hospital for general medicine, which provides excellent treatment and is a one-stop solution. Adding to this, we have some of the best general medicine doctors in Mumbai, modern specialists, and 24-hour pharmacy, which makes it an all-around solution that the patients are looking for.

We act as a support system to all the other departments, including the ICU, through 24/7 services. We provide round‐the‐clock inpatient care with experienced faculty such as

Medical Treatments

The medical treatments that we diagnose and treat in our hospital are as follows 

  • Acute respiratory infection
  • Asthma
  • Chest pain
  • Diabetes
  • High blood cholesterol and triglycerides

Hypertension
This can be defined as systolic blood pressure, which is over 140hg, and diastolic blood pressure, which is below 90hg. This does not have any symptoms, but it is necessary to treat; if not, it can lead to heart attack, stroke, kidney disease, etc.
Hypothyroidism: Being one of the best hospitals for the treatment of hypothyroidism in Mumbai, we give out the best medications for it. This is an underactive gland. This gland regulates the body’s energy through thyroid hormones called T3 and T4. And when these glands do not produce enough of these hormones, the body’s metabolism slows down. This can lead to weight gain, forgetfulness, tiredness, etc. this can be treated through medications.   

Influenza
This is a contagious disease that is caused by a virus. This can lead to a sore throat, runny or stuffy nose, fever, headache, dry cough, tiredness, etc. Complications of this flu can be severe, like pneumonia, dehydration, and worsening of chronic medical conditions. The treatment for this flu is to get vaccinated during the fall.
We are among the best hospitals for the treatment of influenza in Mumbai, where one can get checked up and vaccinated.

Migraine
It causes a severe and disabling headache. Sometimes migraine gives an alarming sign such as flashes of light or blind spot. In addition to intense pain, migraines are also known to cause vomiting, extreme sensitivity to light and sound, and nausea.
There is no treatment for migraines as such, but the severity and frequency can be reduced with medication.

The Department of General Medicine at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai provides class medical services to our patients. We have some of the best doctors for general medicine in Mumbai, who specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of diseases. We are one of the best hospitals for internal medicine in Mumbai and provide a full scope of wellness care. The general medicine department of our hospital, which has a specialized team of doctors, specialists, and nurses, will get to you immediately and give you the best care and treatment that you need. Being one of the best hospitals for general medicine in Mumbai, we never take any health condition lightly. 
A few of the conditions which are diagnosed in our hospital are Asthma, Acute respiratory infections, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Diabetes, Fatigue, High blood cholesterol, Hypertension, Hypothyroidism, Influenza, Menopause, Migraine, Osteoarthritis, Osteoporosis, Pneumonia, etc. 

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Doctors/Surgeons/Specialists

The Department of General Medicine at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai has the best set of doctors, surgeons, and specialists who specialize in paediatrics. We have some of the best general medicine doctors in Mumbai to give expert medical advice, which you require. They are well-trained and have an excellent knowledge of their work and specialization. They excel in their fields and treat their patients with the utmost care. We are one of the best hospitals for general medicine in Mumbai and make sure that our patients have a satisfactory journey of treatment here. We can assure you that your ward will be in great hands and will have a very comfortable journey to recovery. It is our sole responsibility to give the best that we can. Being one of the best internal medicine hospitals in Mumbai, we provide you with expert opinion for every little health problem which you are going through. 

    FAQ

  • What is Osteoarthritis

    This is a joint disease that affects the cartilage, a shock-absorbing tissue that is found at the end of the joint. In this disease, some of the bones are broken or worn away, which allows the bone to rub together. This results in swelling, pain, and loss of motion. The treatment of this is exercise, weight loss, rest, and medication for pain and inflammation. We will provide all the medicines and treatments for this disease. 

  • What is Osteoporosis

    This disease causes loss of bone density and thinning of bone tissue, which causes fragile bones and an increased risk of fracture. This is more common in women, and it also increases after menopause when the estrogen levels drop. This disease usually does not have any symptoms, but it can be detected with a bone mineral density test called dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) and it can be treated with drugs.

  • What conditions does the Department of General Medicine treat?

    General Medicine physicians, also known as internists, manage a wide range of medical conditions, including but not limited to diabetes, hypertension, respiratory disorders, gastrointestinal issues, infectious diseases, and more.

  • What is the role of a General Medicine doctor in managing chronic conditions?

    General Medicine doctors play a crucial role in managing chronic conditions by providing ongoing care, medication management, lifestyle advice, and coordinating with other specialists when needed.

  • How often should I see a General Medicine doctor for routine check-ups?

    The frequency of routine check-ups can depend on various factors such as age, health status, and existing medical conditions. It's best to follow the advice of your General Medicine doctor regarding the recommended schedule for check-ups.

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