Ghazi Mohammad Usman Khan Hospital

Internal Medicine Department

Internal Medicine Department

Our Internal Medicine department typically offers a wide range of services focused on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of adult & pediatric diseases. 

Some key services include:

·         General Consultations: Comprehensive evaluations of health conditions for adults & children, including ongoing or chronic illnesses.

·         Chronic Disease Management: Ongoing care and management of conditions like hypertension, diabetes, heart disease and respiratory diseases (e.g., asthma, COPD).

·         Preventive Care: Routine health screenings, vaccinations and counseling on lifestyle changes to prevent diseases (e.g., cancer screenings, cholesterol checks).

·         Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Illnesses: Addressing sudden illnesses such as infections, gastrointestinal issues or allergic reactions.

·         Cardiovascular Care: Management of heart-related issues like arrhythmias, high blood pressure or coronary artery disease.

·         Respiratory Care: Treatment of conditions affecting the lungs and respiratory system, such as pneumonia, asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

·         Endocrine Disorders: Management of conditions like diabetes, thyroid disorders and obesity.

·         Gastrointestinal Care: Treatment for conditions such as acid reflux, IBS and liver diseases.

·         Infectious Disease: Diagnosis and treatment of infections like pneumonia, tuberculosis and other common or complex infectious diseases.

·         Renal Care: Managing kidney diseases and conditions like chronic kidney disease or electrolyte imbalances.

·         Emergency Care: For non-surgical conditions that require immediate attention, including respiratory distress, chest pain and other critical issues.

Internal Medicine physicians, or internists, are well-trained to provide long-term, comprehensive care for adults, often acting as primary care providers. They may refer patients to specialists when needed for more specific conditions.