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General Medicine

Clinical focus
Ours is a broad specialty which provides primary care for all medical problems through ambulatory care and inpatient services. Our basic aim is to provide preventive care, initial evaluation, early diagnosis and primary management for all medical problems.

Outpatient and inpatient services are provided for all broad medical problems related to infectious disease, cardiovascular, respiratory, gastroenterological, nephrological, neurological, endocrine, musculoskeletal, autoimmune and basic psychiatry issues.

CLINICAL HEALTH SERVICES

AMBULATORY CARE - Outpatient services function on all 365 days including holidays. Functions from 8amto 4pm.

EVENING CLINICS - Functions from 4pm to 8pm, where committed consultants are available toprovide basic and latest treatment.

EMERGENCIES - Are covered 24x7 with well-equipped Medical ICU and High Dependency Unit, by highly committed doctors who work round the clock to provide the best care.

SPECIALITY CLINICS - Geriatric clinic, Adult Immunization and Travel medicine clinic.

OUT REACH PROGRAMMES – The department of medicine has regular In-station and Outstation community camps. The department has adopted 4 villages. Annual camps in the memory of our Founder Chancellor is held at Rasipuram. Other outstation health screening camps were at Thiruchengodu, Guruvayour, Ariyalur, Punnainagar, Thiruchendur, Periaobulapuram, Srirangam, Uthukkottai, Dinhiata (West Bengal).

Department has also participated in the National Disaster Relief (flood) camps conducted in Kashmir in December 2014, over a period of 4weeks.

In 2015, we have actively taken part in the city flood relief camps, conducted in December 2015 & January 2016. Joining hands with the state government, our department also extended a philanthropic hand, in distributing rice to the tribes along the banks of Madhurantagam Lake, catering to a village predominantly involving the Narikuruva tribal community.

Our Extension activities aim at screening various medical problems, along with providing primary health care.

Our clinical services in medical center have been recognized by JCI AND NABH.