General Physician

General Medicine Department – Scope of Services

1. Patient Reception & Assessment:
   Conducting comprehensive patient intake, including medical, social, and family history, and carefully listening to the symptoms presented.

2. Physical Examination:
   Performing appropriate physical examinations—such as blood pressure, heart, lung, and general health evaluations—to assess the patient’s overall condition.

3. Diagnostic Investigations:
   Ordering and reviewing essential initial diagnostic tests (blood tests, urine tests, X-rays, or other relevant imaging) to support accurate diagnosis.

4. Diagnosis of Common Conditions:
   Identifying and managing common acute conditions (such as colds and minor illnesses) and chronic diseases (including diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and thyroid disorders) within the primary care scope. Preparing initial treatment plans or follow-ups as needed.

5. Treatment & Management:
   Providing appropriate treatments, including prescribing medications, lifestyle modifications, and health advice, while referring patients to specialists when necessary.

6. Preventive Care & Health Education:
   Offering routine health screenings and preventive services, along with guidance on diet, exercise, and disease prevention.

7. Chronic Disease Follow-Up:
   Monitoring patients with long-term conditions to ensure continuity of care and evaluate treatment effectiveness.

8. Care Coordination:
   Referring patients to specialized services when required and coordinating follow-up to ensure integrated and comprehensive care.