General Madicine
General Medicine is a speciality of medicine which is involved in the
prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of both acute and chronic diseases
affecting different parts of the body. General medicine deals with different diseases
from head to toe. Doctors specializing in general or internal medicine are called
Physicians. Normally, General Physicians indulge in the following works.
- Diagnosing and treating a wide range of health disorders and referring to specialists’ opinions if necessary.
- Providing care and advice to the in-patients who are under the other specialists.
- Manages physical conditions like asthma, arthritis, diabetes, hypertension, high cholesterol, and heart disease.
- General medicine also concentrates on providing preventive care such as immunizations, health counselling and sports physicals.