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General Medicine

Welcome to the General Medicine department at Chord Road Hospital. Our expert team of physicians specializes in providing comprehensive and personalized medical care for patients of all ages. With a focus on prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of health conditions, our general medicine specialists are committed to delivering high-quality care that promotes overall well-being. From routine check-ups to the management of chronic diseases, our dedicated team is here to provide compassionate, evidence-based care to help you achieve optimal health. Trust in our expertise and experience for your medical needs.

Cardiology

Cardiology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases and conditions related to the heart and blood vessels. Our team of expert cardiologists at Chord Road Hospital possesses extensive knowledge and experience in this field. They are dedicated to providing comprehensive cardiac care to our patients, employing the latest advancements in cardiovascular medicine. With their expertise, they can effectively manage various cardiac conditions, ranging from coronary artery disease and heart failure to arrhythmias and valvular disorders. Our cardiologists utilize state-of-the-art diagnostic tools and offer a wide range of services, including cardiac imaging, interventional procedures, electrophysiology studies, and cardiac rehabilitation. They are committed to delivering personalized care, ensuring optimal cardiovascular health and improved quality of life for our patients.

Endocrinology

Endocrinology is a specialized branch of medicine that deals with disorders of the endocrine system, which includes glands and hormones that regulate various bodily functions. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert endocrinologists is highly skilled in diagnosing and managing a wide range of endocrine disorders. They possess extensive knowledge of hormone imbalances and their impact on the body. Our endocrinologists provide comprehensive care for conditions such as diabetes, thyroid disorders, adrenal disorders, pituitary disorders, and reproductive endocrine disorders. They employ advanced diagnostic techniques and offer individualized treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs. With their expertise in hormone therapy, disease management, and patient education, our endocrinologists strive to optimize hormonal balance, improve overall health, and enhance the well-being of our patients.

Gastroenterology

Gastroenterology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the digestive system. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert gastroenterologists possesses a wealth of knowledge and experience in managing gastrointestinal disorders. They specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, inflammatory bowel disease, liver diseases, and pancreatic disorders. Our gastroenterologists are skilled in performing diagnostic procedures such as endoscopy, colonoscopy, and imaging studies to evaluate and diagnose gastrointestinal conditions accurately. They offer personalized treatment plans, including medication management, lifestyle modifications, and advanced therapeutic interventions. With their expertise and compassionate approach, our gastroenterologists are dedicated to improving digestive health and enhancing the quality of life for our patients.

Hematology

Hematology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of disorders of the blood and blood-forming tissues. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert hematologists is highly skilled in managing a wide range of hematologic conditions. They possess in-depth knowledge of blood disorders such as anemia, bleeding disorders, clotting disorders, and blood cancers. Our hematologists utilize advanced diagnostic tools and offer comprehensive treatment options, including blood transfusions, iron infusions, chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and stem cell transplantation. With their expertise and specialized training, our hematologists provide personalized care to our patients, ensuring accurate diagnosis, effective disease management, and improved overall well-being.

Infectious Diseases

Infectious Diseases is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infections caused by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, fungi, and parasites. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert infectious disease specialists possesses extensive knowledge and experience in managing a wide range of infectious diseases. They are skilled in diagnosing and treating conditions such as respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, skin and soft tissue infections, sexually transmitted infections, and complex infections in immunocompromised individuals. Our infectious disease specialists employ advanced diagnostic techniques, including laboratory testing and imaging studies, to accurately identify the causative organisms and develop targeted treatment plans. They also play a crucial role in infection control and prevention, working closely with other healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety. With their expertise, our infectious disease specialists are committed to providing high-quality care, improving patient outcomes, and promoting public health.

Nephrology

Nephrology is the branch of medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions related to the kidneys. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert nephrologists possesses extensive knowledge and experience in managing a wide range of kidney disorders. They specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions such as chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, glomerulonephritis, and renal hypertension. Our nephrologists utilize advanced diagnostic techniques, including laboratory testing, imaging studies, and renal biopsy, to accurately evaluate kidney function and identify underlying conditions. They offer comprehensive treatment plans, including medication management, dialysis, and kidney transplantation. With their expertise and compassionate care, our nephrologists aim to preserve kidney health, improve quality of life, and promote overall well-being for our patients.

Oncology

Oncology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of cancer. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert oncologists possesses extensive knowledge and experience in managing various types of cancer. They are dedicated to providing personalized and comprehensive cancer care to our patients. Our oncologists specialize in different areas of oncology, including medical oncology, surgical oncology, radiation oncology, and pediatric oncology. They work together to develop individualized treatment plans based on the specific type and stage of cancer, employing advanced treatment modalities such as chemotherapy, targeted therapy, immunotherapy, surgery, and radiation therapy. With their expertise, our oncologists strive to deliver the most effective treatment options while focusing on patient comfort, support, and overall well-being. They also emphasize the importance of survivorship care, addressing the unique needs of cancer survivors and promoting long-term health.

Pulmonology

Pulmonology, also known as respiratory medicine, is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the respiratory system. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert pulmonologists possesses extensive knowledge and experience in managing a wide range of respiratory disorders. They specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions such as asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), pulmonary fibrosis, lung cancer, and sleep apnea. Our pulmonologists utilize advanced diagnostic tools, including pulmonary function tests, imaging studies, and bronchoscopy, to evaluate lung function and diagnose respiratory conditions accurately. They offer personalized treatment plans, including medication management, inhalation therapy, pulmonary rehabilitation, and interventional procedures. With their expertise and patient-centered approach, our pulmonologists aim to improve respiratory health, optimize lung function, and enhance the quality of life for our patients.

Rheumatology

Rheumatology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and connective tissues. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert rheumatologists possesses extensive knowledge and experience in managing various rheumatic disorders. They specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, fibromyalgia, and vasculitis. Our rheumatologists utilize advanced diagnostic techniques, including laboratory testing, imaging studies, and joint aspiration, to accurately evaluate and diagnose rheumatic conditions. They offer comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient's specific needs, including medication management, physical therapy, lifestyle modifications, and joint injections. With their expertise, our rheumatologists aim to reduce pain, inflammation, and disability, promoting improved joint function and overall well-being for our patients.

Neurology

Neurology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting the nervous system, including the brain, spinal cord, and peripheral nerves. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert neurologists possesses extensive knowledge and experience in managing a wide range of neurological disorders. They specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Parkinson's disease, and migraines. Our neurologists utilize advanced diagnostic tools, including neuroimaging, electroencephalography (EEG), and electromyography (EMG), to evaluate and diagnose neurological conditions accurately. They offer personalized treatment plans, including medication management, neurorehabilitation, and interventional procedures. With their expertise and patient-centered approach, our neurologists aim to reduce symptoms, improve neurological function, and enhance the quality of life for our patients.

Geriatrics

Geriatrics is a medical specialty that focuses on the health and well-being of older adults. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert geriatricians possesses specialized knowledge and experience in managing the unique healthcare needs of older individuals. They provide comprehensive care, emphasizing disease prevention, health promotion, and the management of age-related conditions. Our geriatricians address a wide range of issues, including chronic diseases, cognitive impairment, falls, frailty, and polypharmacy. They also work closely with a multidisciplinary team to provide comprehensive geriatric assessments, develop individualized care plans, and coordinate social support services. With their expertise and compassionate approach, our geriatricians strive to enhance the overall health, functionality, and quality of life for our older patients.

Allergy and Immunology

Allergy and Immunology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of allergies, asthma, and disorders of the immune system. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert allergists and immunologists possesses extensive knowledge and experience in managing a wide range of allergic and immunologic conditions. They specialize in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions such as allergic rhinitis, asthma, food allergies, drug allergies, and immunodeficiency disorders. Our allergists and immunologists utilize advanced diagnostic tools, including allergy testing, pulmonary function testing, and immune system evaluations, to accurately diagnose and manage these conditions. They offer personalized treatment plans, including medication management, allergy immunotherapy, and education on allergen avoidance. With their expertise, our allergists and immunologists aim to alleviate symptoms, improve immune system function, and enhance the overall well-being of our patients.

Sleep Medicine

Sleep Medicine is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of sleep disorders. At Chord Road Hospital, our team of expert sleep medicine specialists possesses extensive knowledge and experience in managing various sleep-related conditions. They specialize in the evaluation, diagnosis, and treatment of conditions such as sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, restless legs syndrome, and circadian rhythm disorders. Our sleep medicine specialists utilize advanced diagnostic techniques, including polysomnography and multiple sleep latency testing, to evaluate sleep patterns and accurately diagnose sleep disorders. They offer personalized treatment plans, including behavioral modifications, continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy, medication management, and cognitive-behavioral therapy for insomnia. With their expertise and patient-centered approach, our sleep medicine specialists aim to improve sleep quality, enhance daytime functioning, and promote overall well-being for our patients.

FAQ

Our hospital emphasizes preventative care and provides many health screenings. These screenings include vaccines, basic checkups, and hypertension, diabetes, and heart disease tests. Our effort focuses on early detection and treatment of health issues to promote optimal physical and mental health.

Yes, our general medicine specialists are experienced in managing chronic conditions. They can develop personalized treatment plans, provide lifestyle recommendations, and monitor your condition to help you achieve optimal health.

The General Medicine section handles non-emergency care. You must go to our Emergency Department for immediate medical care. Our general medicine doctors provide comprehensive, non-urgent care.