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DR KSHETRA DAS
General Physician
Introduction
Dr. Kshetra Madhab Das is one of the best Psychiatrsit in Anandapur, Kolkata with an experience of 10 years in this field. Dr. Kshetra Madhab Das is currently attached to Fortis Hospital at Anandapur, Kolkata. Dr. Kshetra Madhab Das is a renowned Consultant Physiatrist with 10 years experience in Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine. Dr. Kshetra Das`s area of expertise includes Back Pain & Spine Rehabilitation, Arthritis & Joint Rehabilitation, Neuro-Rehabilitation, Sports Injury Rehabilitation, Pain etc. Balanced approach using Pharmacological (with Medicine), Non-Pharmacological (using different Therapies) and Interventional (using Injections etc.) Therapies is the basis of his treatment protocol.
Hospital Associations
Fortis Hospital Anandapur, Kolkata
Services/Interest
- Back Pain & Spine Rehabilitation
- Arthritis & Joint Rehabilitation
- Neuro-Rehabilitation
- Sports Injury Rehabilitation
Experience
After doing MD in Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine, Dr. Kshetra Das has worked in different Medical Colleges. Also an experienced Teacher. Experienced in various fields of Rehabilitation Medicine. Had Research Papers in various areas of Rehab Medicine including Arthritis Rehabilitation, Neuro-Rehabilitation, Orthopaedic Rehabilitation, Pulmonary Rehabilitation and Cardiac Rehabilitation.
Professional Memberships
Dr. Kshetra Das has profeesional membership with Indian Association of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation,Spinal Cord Society of India, WB chapter.
Awards and Recognitions
He has been awarded Hanumant Rao Gold Medal.
Education
DTM&HD;, MD (Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine)
I Speak
English, Bengali
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Write FeedbackWho 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.