Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine is a speciality which deals with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the internal organs. Internal Medicine specialists collects history and examine the patients, perform a diagnosis by laboratory test or imaging tests when needed and assess the situation of the problem and treat the patient based on the assessment. If required, they would refer the patient to specific specialist accordingly after assessment.
Common Cases in Internal Medicine
The following are the common cases handled in Internal Medicine,
- Fever
- Headache
- Giddiness
- Cold and Cough
- Wheezing
- Chest Pain
- Acidity
- Abdomen Pain
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Burning Urine
- Joint Pain
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol Level
- Diabetes
Internal Medicine Consultants
Internal Medicine
Dr. Vivekanandan M.D., IDCCM
General Physician, Critical Care Physician
Monday to Saturday 1:00 pm To 4:00 pm
Dr. K.T. Chandrasekhar MBBS., M.D. (Gen. Medicine)
Internal Medicine
Monday to Saturday 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Internal Medicine - FAQ
Wheezing is breathing with a whistling or rattling sound in the chest. It is caused by Allergies, Asthma, Bronchitis…
Acidity occurs when there is excess secretion of acids in the gastric glands of the stomach.
Abdominal pain is pain that you feel in stomach. There could be several reasons for abdomen pain.
Diarrhea is a loose and watery bowel movement. It could be related to other problems in the human body.
Constipation is a condition in which there is difficulty in emptying the bowels.
Joint pain is a condition in which there is pain in the bone joints and could be caused by several reasons.
High Blood Pressure or hypertension is the force of the blood pushing against the walls of the blood vessels is consistently high.
High Cholesterol is a condition in which blood vessels develop fatty deposits. High Cholesterol could restrict blood flow through the arteries.
Diabetes is a condition in which the patient’s blood sugar level is permanently elevated.