General Medicine Department
Comprehensive primary healthcare with expert internal medicine specialists providing personalized treatment for all your health needs
Department Overview
Excellence in comprehensive internal medicine care
Our General Medicine Department serves as the cornerstone of primary healthcare, providing comprehensive medical care for adults with a wide range of health conditions. Our experienced internists are skilled in diagnosing and treating complex medical problems, managing chronic diseases, and providing preventive care.
We focus on building long-term relationships with our patients, understanding their complete health picture, and coordinating care across multiple specialties when needed. Our approach emphasizes evidence-based medicine, patient education, and personalized treatment plans.
Quality Assurance
NABH accredited department with internationally recognized quality standards and protocols
24/7 Availability
Round-the-clock emergency consultation and admission services for urgent medical conditions
Advanced Diagnostics
State-of-the-art diagnostic facilities including lab services, imaging, and specialized testing
Our Expert Doctors
Meet our team of experienced general medicine specialists
Dr. Rajesh Kumar
Head of Department
MD Internal Medicine, 20+ years experience in diabetes management, hypertension, and preventive care
Consultation Hours: Mon-Fri 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Dr. Priya Sharma
Senior Consultant
MD Internal Medicine, specialist in geriatric care, chronic disease management, and women's health
Consultation Hours: Mon-Sat 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Dr. Amit Patel
Consultant Physician
MD Internal Medicine, expert in infectious diseases, respiratory conditions, and emergency medicine
Consultation Hours: Tue-Sun 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Dr. Neha Gupta
Assistant Professor
MD Internal Medicine, specialized in lifestyle diseases, nutrition counseling, and preventive healthcare
Consultation Hours: Mon-Fri 2:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Dr. Suresh Reddy
Senior Consultant
MD Internal Medicine, 25+ years experience in cardio-metabolic disorders and critical care medicine
Consultation Hours: Wed-Sun 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Dr. Kavitha Rao
Consultant Physician
MD Internal Medicine, expert in rheumatology, autoimmune disorders, and pain management
Consultation Hours: Mon-Sat 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM
Conditions We Treat
Comprehensive care for a wide range of medical conditions
Cardiovascular Conditions
- • Hypertension management
- • High cholesterol treatment
- • Heart disease prevention
- • Chest pain evaluation
Diabetes & Metabolism
- • Type 1 & Type 2 diabetes
- • Pre-diabetes management
- • Thyroid disorders
- • Obesity management
Respiratory Conditions
- • Asthma management
- • COPD treatment
- • Pneumonia care
- • Chronic cough evaluation
Gastrointestinal Disorders
- • Acid reflux & GERD
- • Irritable bowel syndrome
- • Liver disease management
- • Digestive health issues
Infectious Diseases
- • Fever evaluation
- • Bacterial infections
- • Viral illness management
- • Travel medicine
Preventive Care
- • Annual health checkups
- • Vaccination programs
- • Health screening tests
- • Lifestyle counseling
Health Screening Packages
Basic Health Checkup
₹2,500
- Complete Blood Count
- Blood Sugar Test
- Lipid Profile
- Blood Pressure Check
- Doctor Consultation
Comprehensive Checkup
₹5,500
- All Basic Tests
- Kidney Function Test
- Liver Function Test
- Thyroid Profile
- ECG & Chest X-ray
- Specialist Consultation
Executive Health Checkup
₹8,500
- All Comprehensive Tests
- Cardiac Stress Test
- Ultrasound Abdomen
- Cancer Markers
- Vitamin Profile
- Detailed Report
Book Your Appointment
Schedule your consultation with our expert physicians
Contact Information
Get in touch with our General Medicine Department
Department Details
Direct Line
+91 86182 92628 Ext: 201
Mon-Fri: 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
generalmedicine@santoshhospital.com
Location
2nd Floor, Block A
Santosh Hospital
123 Healthcare Avenue
Emergency
+91 86182 92628
24/7 Emergency Services
OPD Timings
Quick Contact
Health Tips & Resources
Expert advice for better health and wellness
Heart Health Tips
- • Exercise for 30 minutes daily
- • Maintain healthy weight
- • Limit sodium intake
- • Quit smoking completely
- • Regular blood pressure checks
Diabetes Prevention
- • Choose whole grains over refined
- • Include fiber-rich foods
- • Stay physically active
- • Monitor blood sugar levels
- • Maintain healthy BMI
Mental Wellness
- • Practice stress management
- • Get adequate sleep (7-8 hours)
- • Stay socially connected
- • Practice mindfulness
- • Seek help when needed
Preventive Care
- • Annual health checkups
- • Stay up-to-date with vaccines
- • Regular cancer screenings
- • Eye and dental checkups
- • Know your family history
Nutrition Guidelines
- • Eat 5 servings of fruits/vegetables
- • Choose lean proteins
- • Limit processed foods
- • Stay hydrated (8 glasses water)
- • Practice portion control
Exercise Benefits
- • Strengthens heart and lungs
- • Improves bone density
- • Boosts immune system
- • Reduces stress and anxiety
- • Enhances sleep quality
Frequently Asked Questions
Patient Success Stories
Hear from patients who experienced exceptional care
"Dr. Rajesh Kumar helped me manage my diabetes effectively. His comprehensive approach and regular monitoring have improved my quality of life significantly. The entire team is very supportive."
Ravi Mehta
Diabetes Patient
"Dr. Priya Sharma's expertise in geriatric care has been invaluable for my mother's health. She takes time to explain everything and provides compassionate care that makes all the difference."
Sunita Agarwal
Family Member
"The preventive care program helped me identify health risks early. Dr. Neha Gupta's lifestyle counseling has transformed my health completely. Highly recommend their services."
Arjun Singh
Preventive Care Patient
Emergency Information
Important information for medical emergencies
Emergency Hotline
+91 86182 92628
Available 24/7 for all medical emergencies
Emergency Department
Ground Floor, Block A
Main Hospital Building
Direct Entrance Available
Ambulance Service
Advanced life support ambulances available 24/7 with trained paramedics
Critical Care
ICU and CCU facilities with 24/7 intensivist coverage for critical patients
When to Seek Emergency Care
Immediate Emergency (Call 911)
- • Chest pain or difficulty breathing
- • Severe bleeding or trauma
- • Loss of consciousness
- • Severe allergic reactions
- • Signs of stroke or heart attack
- • Severe burns or poisoning
Urgent Care Needed
- • High fever with severe symptoms
- • Persistent vomiting or diarrhea
- • Severe abdominal pain
- • Difficulty swallowing
- • Severe headache with vision changes
- • Signs of serious infection