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Infrastructure and Facilities

OPD SERVICES

Outpatient Department of General Medicine provides comprehensive, accessible, and patient-centred healthcare services for the diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and follow-up of acute and chronic medical conditions.

Major services provided include:

  • General Medical Consultation: Evaluation of patients presenting with fever, weakness, headache, dizziness, body aches, gastrointestinal complaints, respiratory symptoms, and other general medical problems.
  • Management of Chronic Diseases: Screening, diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of diabetes mellitus, hypertension, coronary artery disease, thyroid disorders, and other chronic medical conditions.
  • Infectious Disease Services: Clinical assessment and management of common infections, including respiratory infections, urinary tract infections, gastrointestinal infections, and undifferentiated febrile illnesses.
  • Emergency Triage and Referral: Initial assessment and stabilization of patients with potentially serious medical conditions, followed by appropriate referral to the Emergency Department or admission services.
  • Diagnostic Services: Clinical examination and appropriate referral for laboratory investigations, ECG, radiological investigations, and other diagnostic procedures as indicated.
  • Specialized Medical Evaluation: Assessment of patients with complex medical conditions, multisystem disorders, poisoning, and other problems requiring specialist consultation or referral.
  • Follow-up and Continuity of Care: Monitoring of treatment response, review of investigation reports, medication adjustment, and long-term follow-up of patients with chronic diseases.
  • Patient Counselling: Education regarding disease prevention, medication adherence, lifestyle modification, warning signs, and the importance of regular follow-up.
  • Referral and Coordination: Coordination with other clinical departments and super-specialty services for multidisciplinary management whenever required.

The OPD aims to provide quality medical care, promote early diagnosis, reduce preventable complications, ensure rational use of investigations and medicines, and improve overall patient outcomes.


General Medicine OPD Timing:
Day: Monday to Saturday
Time: 8:30 AM to 1:30 PM

Super Speciality OPD Schedule:

Day Super Speciality
Monday Nephrology
Tuesday Gastroenterology
Wednesday Geriatric
Thursday Cardiology / Endocrinology
Friday Neurology