Overview

Centre for Internal Medicine at VishwaRaj Hospital is run by expert physicians who with the help of advanced technology and a multidisciplinary approach, provide accurate diagnosis and treatment for various ailments, both acute and chronic. Our Centre is supported by state-of-the-art Critical care units, 24-hour Emergency and Trauma services, Blood bank services, Pathology, Radiology & Imaging facilities. The Centre for Internal Medicine at VishwaRaj Hospital also specializes in the management of diabetes, providing comprehensive care and treatment for patients with this chronic condition.

Treatment & Services

VishwaRaj Hospital is the best multispeciality hospital in Pune where we provide treatment facilities for a range of medical conditions by our team of specialised doctors.

Diabetes

Diabetes mellitus refers to a group of diseases that affect how your body uses blood sugar. In diabetes, your body either doesn’t make enough insulin or cannot effectively use the insulin it makes. Left untreated, high blood sugar can damage your nerves, eyes, kidneys, and other organs. Vishwaraj Hospital has modalities for best diabetes treatment in Pune.

Thyroid disease

When the thyroid gland releases either too much or too less hormones, it’s called a thyroid disease. There are several types of thyroid diseases like hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism, thyroiditis and Hashimoto’s thyroiditis.

Hypertension

Hypertension or high blood pressure is a common condition in which the pressure of the blood against your artery walls is high enough that it may eventually cause health problems, including heart attack and stroke. The department works with the cardiologists in Pune to treat the disease.

Ischaemic heart disease

Ischemic heart disease occurs when blood flow to your heart is reduced, which prevents the heart muscle from receiving enough oxygen. The blood flow may be reduced due to partial or complete blockage of your heart's arteries.

Auto immune diseases

An autoimmune disease is a condition in which your body’s defence mechanism mistakenly attacks your own body. Some autoimmune diseases affect only one organ, for example, type 1 diabetes damages pancreas, other diseases, like systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) affect the whole body.

Common cold

The common cold is a viral infection of your upper respiratory tract- nose and throat. It may cause runny nose, sneezing, sore throat, cough, headache, or other symptoms. Symptoms generally start about 2 or 3 days after you come in contact with the virus, although it could take up to a week. Please visit a good multispecialty hospital and get yourself diagnosed for the symptoms.

Anaemia

Anemia is a condition in which you lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate amount of oxygen to your body's tissues. Also called low hemoglobin, it can make you feel tired and weak. Visit the best hospital in Pune, if you suspect that you have anemia. It can be a warning sign of serious illness.

Asthma

Asthma affects your airways and can make breathing difficult for you. Asthma has no cure. But adequate treatment at multispeciality hospital in Pune can help you control asthma and live an active life.

Loose stools

Loose stools are bowel movements that appear softer than normal. They can be watery or mushy, with or without foul odour. There can be many possible causes for loose stools. If you have loose stools three or more times per day, then it’s diarrhoea or loose motions.

Infectious diseases

Infectious diseases are disorders caused by organisms — such as bacteria, viruses, fungi or parasites which may cause diseases like Malaria, Typhoid fever, Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS, Dengue fever, etc

Environmental Diseases

This includes diseases related to Industrial chemical exposure, drowning, electrical injuries, radiation injuries, snakebites, dog bites, insect or scorpion bites. Comprehensive treatment of all these conditions is offered at VishwaRaj Hospital.

Our Approach to Patients

At VishwaRaj Hospital, our aim is to serve people of all age groups for early detection of diseases, their prevention and their treatment, and so we offer tailor-made preventive health check packages as well.

Infrastructure at the General Medicine Department

Department Of General Medicine

All About General Medicine

Overview of General Medicine

Treatments & Services

General medicine department deals and focuses on the diagnosis, prevention and non-surgical treatment of different diseases.

This department is usually the first step in the procedure when a patient visits a hospital. A doctor does a physical examination and recommends him several tests if required. After the results are out, that state the actual problem or disease, the doctor then prescribes medicine for the same.

Medicines are an important part of medical science as it helps to cure and prevent diseases, ease the symptoms and help in the diagnosis of various illnesses. Medicines are not just pills, but they also come in various other forms like liquids, gels, tubes, drops, inhalers, injections, etc.

It is important to remember that no medicines should be taken without a proper prescription by a doctor. A doctor will examine your condition and will prescribe the best medicine for your medical condition. Medicines taken without proper knowledge and prescription can cause side effects on the body.

At VishwaRaj hospital, we manage long term and short term diseases with the help of our general medicine department. This department is led by consultant doctors, various nurses, and other staff members to provide integrated care for all the conditions under one roof.

What disease can be treated under the department of General Medicine?

1. Hypertension
2. Ischaemic heart disease
3. Asthma
4. Emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
5. Pneumonia
6. Lung fibrosis
7. Gastroenteritis
8. Liver disease
9. Cerebrovascular accident
10. Epilepsy
11. Dementia
12. Anaemia
13. Diabetes
14. Thyroid disease
15. Pituitary disease

General Medicine Services At VishwaRaj Hospital

Services

Infrastructure at the General Medicine Department

Whether you need an annual checkup or you have a complex health problem, the dedicated team of primary care experts at VishwaRaj Hospital is ready to treat you from head-to-toe. We try our best to coordinate your care every step of the way. We are committed to being your most trusted health care partner by focusing on individual needs and family history. With a comprehensive approach and broad knowledge of each organ system and disease type, the doctors focus on appropriate screenings, health prevention plans, and care for chronic diseases.

Our expert team of consultant doctors, with clinical sense, latest medical knowledge and amazing clinical skills, are ever-ready to serve the medical needs of our patients. Our department of medicine is equipped with the best and the latest types of equipment like Tread Mill Stress test Machine, 2D Echo Machines, Continuous Blood Glucose Monitoring System, EEG Machine, Computerized Pulmonary Function Unit, EMG/ NCV/VEP Machine, Holter Monitoring System, Gastroscopes, Colonoscopes, Lateral viewing Duodenoscopes, etc.

Our Expert Doctors- General Medicine Department

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Dr. Shripad Kore

General Medicine

MBBS,DNB, IDCCM
Consultant: General Medicine

Thursday – 10 am-1pm

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Dr Sushant Shinde

Internal Medicine

MBBS MD (Med) IDCCM
HOD – Internal Medicine

Tuesday & Friday 10am-2pm

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Dr Namdev Jagtap

Internal Medicine

MBBS, MD
Senior Consultant – Internal Medicine

Monday to Saturday – 2pm to 9pm

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