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DR ATUL SOMANI
General Physician
- Fees: INR 500
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Friday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
(See all timing)Monday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM,
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM,
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM,
Thursday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM,
Friday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM,
Saturday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Introduction
Dr. Atul Somani is one of the best Genral Physician in the Wockhardt Hospitals, Nagpur. Dr. Atul Somani has a wide exposure in a number of procedures related to critical care and internal medicine. Even his career has had an incredible graph. After pursuing his MD from the esteemed J. J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai, Dr. Somani was instrumental in running OPD in Medicine and Cardiology at Nagpur. Dr. Atul Somani has special interest in treating critically ill patients like SEPSIS, multi-organ failure and ventilation patients. Dr. Atul Somani has done specialized courses such as Basic and Advanced Cardia Pulmonary Resuscitation conducted by Critical Care Society of India in the year 2004 at Nagpur, the Basic and Advanced Mechanical Ventilation conducted by ISCCM in 2004 at Nagpur and the National Trauma Management Course Conducted By Academy of Traumatology, India and the International Association for Surgery of Trauma and Surgical Intensive Care in the year 2006 at Nagpur.
Hospital Associations
Wockhardt Hospitals, Nagpur
Services/Interest
- Procedural expertise in CVP insertions
- Temporary Pacing
- Ventilators
Experience
Dr. Atul Somani has a great experience in the field of General Physician.
Education
M.B.B.S. (LTMMC Sion, Mumbai) M.D. Medicine (J.J. Group of Hospitals, Mumbai )
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Monday - Friday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Who is a general physician?
A general practitioner is a doctor who does not specialize in one particular area of medicine and provides routine health care like physical examinations and immunizations while assessing and treating many different conditions, including illnesses and injuries.
What does a general physician do?
General physicians consult patients with special or difficult problems and only see patients who are referred to them by other doctors. GPs are specially trained to care for cases with complex illnesses, in which the diagnosis may be challenging. Their broad training provides expertise in the treatment of problems affecting different body systems in a patient. They are also qualified to deal with the social and psychological impact of the disease.
What diseases are treated by a general physician?
- Anemia
- Asthma
- Cerebrovascular accident (strokes)
- Dementia
- Diabetes
- Emphysema or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Endocrinological
- Epilepsy (seizures)
- Gastroenteritis
- Gastrointestinal system
- Haematological
- Hypertension (high blood pressure)
- Ischaemic heart disease (angina, heart attack)
- Liver disease including alcoholic liver disease
- Lung fibrosis
- Pituitary disease
- Pneumonia
- Thyroid disease
Difference between a general physician and pediatrician?
The biggest difference between general physician and pediatrician is that general physician is like adult pediatricians. They only care for adults. A family practitioner is a pediatrician and general physician combined into one specialty and cares for both children and adults.
Does general physician perform surgeries?
General Physicians can do many simple outpatient surgical procedures other rudimentary surgeries.
What to expect at a General physician appointment?
A general physician has a very broad range of medical knowledge and will tailor the interview to the patient's complaint. He or she will ask about your current symptoms, when did they start, character, duration, relieving and exacerbating factors and also previous tests and treatments. An experienced general physician can learn a great deal by simple observation and can then decide on the most appropriate tests to undertake in order to confirm his or her clinical suspicions.