MBBS, MD(Pathology) OncoPathology, Consultant Pathologist
Time:
MBBS(Hons), MD General Medicine
Time: On Call
Here are 5 situations when a patient should visit a medicine doctor:
1. Chronic Conditions – If you have long-term illnesses like diabetes, hypertension, or asthma that require ongoing management.
2. Persistent Symptoms – When experiencing continuous symptoms such as fever, fatigue, or unexplained weight loss.
3. Respiratory Issues – For conditions like frequent cough, difficulty breathing, or chest pain, a medicine doctor can assess and treat these concerns.
4. Digestive Problems– If you face prolonged stomach pain, indigestion, or irregular bowel movements, consulting a medicine doctor is essential.
5. Infectious Diseases – For viral or bacterial infections, such as flu, pneumonia, or urinary tract infections, a medicine doctor can provide effective treatment.
M.B.B.S., M.P.H.M., F.R.S.P.H. (London)
Time: Everyday (5 pm)
Here are 5 situations when a patient should visit a general physician:
1. General Health Check-ups – Routine visits for overall health assessment, screenings, and preventive care.
2. Common Illnesses – For conditions like colds, flu, fever, or sore throat that need basic diagnosis and treatment.
3. Unexplained Symptoms – When experiencing symptoms like headaches, body aches, fatigue, or dizziness without a clear cause.
4. Vaccinations – To receive immunizations or discuss preventive measures for diseases.
5. Minor Injuries – For non-severe injuries like cuts, bruises, or sprains that may need initial care or referrals.