Role in Healthcare:

General medicine practitioners often serve as primary care physicians, providing continuity of care for patients over time. They play a crucial role in early detection of diseases, patient education, and fostering a strong patient-doctor relationship.

Key Areas of Focus:

• Diagnosis and Treatment
• Preventive Medicine
• Chronic Disease Management
• Coordination of Care
• Acute Care

Common Conditions Treated:

• Cardiovascular diseases (e.g., hypertension, heart failure)
• Endocrine disorders (e.g., diabetes, thyroid disease)
• Respiratory issues (e.g., asthma, COPD)
• Gastrointestinal conditions (e.g., ulcers, liver disease)
• Infectious diseases (e.g., flu, tuberculosis)
• Neurological disorders (e.g., migraines, epilepsy)