Internal Medicine Department - Comprehensive Adult Medical Care in Dibrugarh
The Internal Medicine Department at Srimanta Sankardeva Hospital focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of adult health conditions. Our experienced physicians provide personalized care for both acute illnesses and long-term diseases, helping patients manage their health through accurate diagnosis, preventive strategies, and continuous medical support. From fever and infections to chronic lifestyle diseases, our team ensures patient-centered care using modern medical practices.
What Does the Internal Medicine Department Treat?
- Fever and infectious diseases
- Diabetes and high blood pressure
- Thyroid and metabolic conditions
- Respiratory and digestive issues
- General health concerns in adults
- Preventive health and routine check-ups
Our internal medicine specialists work as primary care physicians, guiding patients through diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up care.
Conditions Managed by Our Internal Medicine Specialists
Lifestyle Diseases and Chronic Conditions
Our physicians help manage diabetes, hypertension, obesity, and cholesterol-related problems through medical treatment and lifestyle guidance.
Fever and Infections
Diagnosis and treatment for viral fever, bacterial infections, seasonal illnesses, and unexplained fever with a systematic approach.
Respiratory and Digestive Disorders
Care for cough, breathing issues, acidity, gastritis, and digestive discomfort through evidence-based treatment.
Preventive and General Health Care
Regular health check-ups help detect diseases early and maintain overall wellness.
Internal Medicine Services & Treatments
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Comprehensive Health Evaluation
Detailed medical assessment to identify underlying health conditions and create personalized treatment plans.
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Chronic Disease Management
Long-term monitoring and treatment planning for conditions like diabetes, thyroid disorders, and heart risk factors.
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Preventive Care & Screening
Routine check-ups, diagnostic tests, and lifestyle counselling to prevent serious illnesses.
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Coordination with Specialist Departments
Internal medicine doctors work closely with cardiology, nephrology, gastroenterology, and other specialties when advanced care is required.
Symptoms You Should Not Ignore
- Persistent fever or fatigue
- Sudden weight loss or weakness
- Frequent headaches or dizziness
- Uncontrolled blood sugar or blood pressure
- Long-lasting cough or digestive discomfort
If you experience these symptoms, consulting an internal medicine specialist can help identify the root cause early.
Why Choose the Internal Medicine Department at Srimanta Sankardeva Hospital?
- Experienced physicians providing holistic care
- Focus on accurate diagnosis and preventive health
- Patient-friendly consultation approach
- Coordination with multi-specialty teams
- Modern diagnostic support for better treatment decisions
Our goal is to provide long-term health management rather than just temporary symptom relief.
Associated Specialists
Our Medical Departments
Our Pillars of Strength enabling US to provide YOU the BEST
A range of Specialized Healthcare Services ensures holistic health for you.
Cardiology
Dentistry
Diabetologist
Gastroenterology
General Surgery
Internal Medicine
Nephrology
Neurology & Neurosurgery
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Oncology & Oncosurgery
Orthopaedics & Orthopaedic Surgery
Paediatrics
Radiology
Urology
Doctors
Theatres
Service
Our Facilities
We have 4 Modern Operation Theatres, including 1 Neurosurgical Operation Theatre, & 3 General Operation Theatres for conventional and Laparoscopic surgeries, with Karl-Storz lap. equipment from Germany. We are well equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment, accompanied with Centralised Medical Gas Supply System & Central Suction System.
We have a special OT set-up for Orthopaedic Surgeries, equipped with advanced digital surgico 60 H C-Arm with the latest image intensifier system, Pneumatic Drill from Switzerland, and other sophisticated equipment. All kinds of Orthopaedic Surgeries are done here by Senior Orthopaedic Surgeons on a regular basis.
Our Neurosurgery O.T. is well equipped with State-of-the-Art equipment for all types of surgeries related to Brain, Head injuries, & accident & trauma care, and is equipped with a Carl-Zeiss microscope. Our Neurosurgery Department is one of the most experienced and reliable units in the city.
Our Urology O.T. is well equipped for all types of Uro-surgeries.
Neurosurgical ICU
We have a well-equipped state of the art modern Neurosurgical I.C.U. with multiple ventilators, for patients requiring treatment for Accident, Stroke & Head injury. Open 24x7, our Neurosurgical ICU fulfils all criteria of Modern ICU emergency services as per the norms.
CCUs & MICUs
We have advanced intensive care units (ICU) for critically ill patients. We take utmost care to facilitate speedy recovery. Casualties from any medical field are prevented by having life support system and other advanced modalities. ICU is equipped with - Modern Multi-parameter Monitoring System, Ventilator, Infusion pumps, Defibrillator, Centralised Medical Supply and Centralised Suction Unit under the supervision of well-trained Anaesthetists and GNM Nurses available round the clock.
Neonatal ICU
We have an ultra-modern Neonatal ICU (Baby Room) equipped with incubators, monitors, infusion pump CPAP, APNEA monitor, Phototherapy unit with full-time experienced Paediatrician, and well trained GNM nurses, available 24 hours to take care of newborn & unwell infants.
We have a comprehensive OBGYN Intensive Care Unit under a Gynaecologist of our own.
We have a well-equipped state of the art modern Blood Bank for patients requiring Blood transfusion. The patients can avail this facility on 24 hours basis. Our Blood Bank fulfils all criteria of Modern Blood Bank services as per the norms of Drugs & Cosmetics Act & Rules.
24 x 7 Accident and Trauma Care with well equipped Casualty Unit
24 x 7 Pharmacy
24 x 7 Reception Desk to better assist our Patients.
1. The Hospital is equipped with an Effluent Treatment Plant (ETP) facility for safe disposal of waste water. The facility has been in-place and operational since inception, as per approval of Pollution Control Board, Assam
2. SSHRI has 2 Generators to provide 24 x 7 power back-up to the campus in the event of power-cuts.
3. SSHRI comes equipped with a Medical Gas Manifold Room, designated storage areas for emergency stocking of medical gas, and well-trained supervisors to look after the unit.
4. For BMW disposal, we have a tie-up with Assam Medical College Hospital for the use of their incinerator service.
5. Our Hospital has 2 ambulances, with all supporting facilities as per NABH guidelines, available 24x7 for transportation of patients. At least one driver is on stand-by at any given time of the day
a. For transportation of deceased, SSHRI has a tie-up with a local ambulance operator, thereby outsourcing this particular service
6. SSHRI has a mortuary facility in-house.
FAQs
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An Internal Medicine doctor diagnoses and manages a wide range of adult health conditions, including diabetes, high blood pressure, infections, thyroid disorders, fever, and other chronic diseases. They also help patients with long-term health management and preventive care.
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You should visit an Internal Medicine specialist if you experience persistent fever, fatigue, unexplained weight changes, chest discomfort, breathing difficulties, frequent infections, or if you need help managing conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. They are also recommended for routine health checkups and preventive consultations.
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Yes, many Internal Medicine specialists work as primary care physicians. They focus on adult healthcare, manage multiple medical conditions simultaneously, and coordinate treatment with other specialists when necessary.
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The Internal Medicine department provides diagnosis and treatment of common medical conditions, chronic disease management, preventive health checkups, lifestyle and wellness counselling, and coordination with specialty departments for comprehensive patient care.
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Internal Medicine specialists help manage diabetes and blood pressure through regular monitoring, medication adjustments, dietary and lifestyle guidance, early detection of complications, and long-term follow-up care.
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During the first consultation, the doctor reviews your medical history, performs a physical examination, evaluates previous reports and medications, and recommends appropriate tests, treatments, or preventive care measures based on your health needs.
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Yes, Internal Medicine doctors are trained to manage patients with multiple health conditions simultaneously. They provide comprehensive and holistic care by addressing the overall health of the patient rather than treating individual symptoms separately.
