General Medicine

General Medicine

Dr.Girija.T, Head of the Department
Provides outpatient management of common ailments, diagnostic services, in-patient management of common and complex ailments and emergency medical care. Our team of experienced physicians, nurses, and support staff work tirelessly to diagnose, treat and manage a wide range of illnesses and medical condition.

Milestones

The Department of General Medicine was established at the inception of Sundaram Medical Foundation. The Department deals with a wide variety of diseases in General Medicine and allied subspecialities and has expanded its scope over the years. Our physicians and staff regularly participate in continuing education programs and training to stay up-to-date with the latest medical advancements.
  • The Department provides training to DNB residents in General Medicine
  • Advanced Skills Training Programme provides training to post MBBS doctors in General Medicine
  • Conducts MRCP PACES exams – one of the two centres in Chennai

Treatment

Our department offers a wide range of treatments for both acute and chronic medical conditions. We specialise in the diagnosis and treatment of complex medical cases, including:
  • Diabetes and endocrine disorders including systemic hypertension, thyroid dysfunction
  • Cardiovascular diseases such as ischemic heart disease
  • Gastrointestinal disorders such as chronic liver disease, hepatitis
  • Respiratory illnesses including COPD, asthma, pulmonary hypertension
  • Infectious diseases such as pneumonia, tuberculosis, typhoid, malaria
  • Kidney and urinary tract disorders, particularly urinary tract infections and pyelonephritis
  • Rheumatologic diseases such as acute exacerbations of SLE and rheumatoid arthritis
  • Blood disorders including anaemia, thrombocytopenia
  • Neurological disorders like stroke, neuropathy etc

We use a patient-centered approach to care and work closely with other specialists to develop a comprehensive treatment plan that addresses all aspects of a patient’s health.

Facilities

  • 24x7 emergency services
  • 24x7 in-patient care with dedicated on-call doctor
  • Daily outpatient clinic services provided by 4 consultants
  • Diagnostic services and imaging equipmen
  • Our inpatient unit is staffed by experienced nurses and support staff who provide compassionate care around the clock

Meet Our Experienced Team

Our Dedicated Consultants For General Medicine
Striving Towards a Stronger
and Healthier Community

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#9C, IV Avenue, Shanthi Colony,
Anna Nagar, Chennai – 600 040.
Appointments: (+91) 44 2614 4100

 

#Pt. No. SP 75, Kambar Salai, Vavin Mogappair
West,Ambattur Industrial Estate,
Chennai - 600058.
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#Door No. 302, AF31, 89 Block, 4th Avenue,
Shanthi Colony, Anna Nagar,
Chennai - 600040.
Appointments: (+91) 44 2614 4100

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