Who is an Internal Medicine (General Medicine) Physician?
- Doctors of internal medicine (General Medicine) focus on comprehensive adult medicine. They care for their patients for life, from late teen years through old age.
An Internal Medicine Physician is sometimes confused with a general practitioner but there are distinct differences between the two. For instance, general or family practitioners receive basic medical training as first responders at an undergraduate level . While, an Internal Medicine Physician devotes three years of postgraduate education to studying and specialising in adult medicine, specifically learning how to prevent, diagnose, and treat diseases that affect major organs.
- Internal Medicine (General Medicine) physicians are especially well trained in the diagnosis of puzzling medical problems, in the care of chronic diseases and in caring for patients with more than one disease. Often, Organ specialist doctors call upon Internal Medicine Physicians for their ability to connect the dots, help solve problems, and identify solutions.
Dr. Lakshmikanth N, is an accomplished Internal Medicine/General Medicine Physician . With an educational background that includes completion of an MBBS degree from BMCRI, a premier institute of the country and completion of MD degree in Internal Medicine from KIMS, a renowned institution; he is equipped with a wealth of knowledge and expertise to provide exceptional medical care. Dr. Lakshmikanth exhibits a natural aptitude for diagnosing and treating a diverse range of medical conditions within the realm of internal medicine. Dr. Lakshmikanth is well versed in managing patients with multiple diseases involving multiple systems. By staying up-to-date with the latest advancements and research, he is able to provide cutting-edge and evidence-based care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for his patients.
Patients appreciate Dr. Lakshmikanth’s compassionate and empathetic approach, which creates a comfortable and reassuring environment during consultations. He actively listens to patients, takes the time to understand their medical history, and addresses their concerns with utmost care.
His dedication to preventive healthcare empowers patients to make informed decisions about their well-being, leading to healthier lifestyles and improved overall health outcomes. Dr. Lakshmikanth’s commitment to fostering open communication and trust ensures that patients feel heard and supported throughout their medical journey.