Department of Medicine

The Department of Medicine is headed by Dr. K. Balamurali, a Senior Consultant. Our team of experienced doctors and staff are dedicated to providing state-of-the-art care to patients.

Head of the department:

Dr. K. Balamurali

MBBS MD (Internal Medicine)

We treat:

• Diabetes:

  We have a specialized Diabetes Clinic for comprehensive care of diabetic patients, headed by Dr. K. Balamurali, MD. Our multidisciplinary team includes a diabetic educator, dietician, physiotherapist, clinical pharmacologist, a well-equipped lab, and a visiting ophthalmologist. We help diabetic patients achieve their clinical goals through an individualized approach, effectively preventing complications.

• Hypertension:

  We focus on early detection, screening for complications, lifestyle modification, and effective drug therapy. Our personalized approach helps prevent the adverse effects of hypertension, promoting long-term health.

• Toxicology and Poisoning:

  Our hospital emergency department is equipped with the necessary equipment and medications to handle acute insecticide poisoning, snake bites, and other toxic exposures efficiently.

• Infectious Diseases and Fever:

  We manage various infections such as dengue, typhoid, malaria, leptospirosis, and hepatitis according to WHO protocols. The hospital collaborates with a microbiological laboratory for culture sensitivity tests and immunological assays, ensuring accurate diagnosis and treatment.

• Immunological Disorders:

  Conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, SLE, and vasculitis are diagnosed and managed with expert care. We collaborate with Sakthi Rheumatology Centre in Coimbatore for advanced investigations and specialist opinions.

• Chest Pain and Cardiac Clinic:

  Our cardiac clinic evaluates acute chest pain using ECG, echocardiography, and cardiac markers. In cases of acute myocardial infarction (MI), we provide immediate care and thrombolysis to manage the condition effectively.

• Toxicological Emergencies:

  We handle poisoning, snake bites, and scorpion stings promptly, with advanced antidotes and care.

• Liver and Jaundice:

  We offer comprehensive evaluation and treatment for liver conditions and jaundice.

• Rheumatological Disorders:

  Specialized care for arthritis and other joint diseases, focusing on reducing pain and inflammation.

• Blood Disorders:

  We diagnose and manage anemia and polycythemia, aiming to optimize blood cell counts.

• Infectious Diseases:

  Our team treats fevers and infections like malaria and dengue, emphasizing timely intervention.

• Kidney Disease:

  Specializing in acute and chronic kidney diseases, we provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment.

• Geriatric Issues:

  We offer tailored assessments and interventions to promote healthy aging in older adults.