Best General Physician in Baghajatin, Kolkata

General physician is a medical doctor and a health care practitioner who diagnoses and offers medical treatments to various primary medical conditions. General physicians usually treat people of all genders and age groups for conditions that do not require any surgical intervention. To become a general physician, it is mandatory to complete 5 1/2 years of graduation in MBBS from a reputed medical college, followed by pursuing three year post graduation in MD, General Medicine. A general physician conducts routine health checkups, educates patients about preventive care, orders investigations to evaluate the patient's condition and identify the underlying condition. These doctors develop a treatment plan that includes prescribing medications, advising lifestyle modification and also provide diet counseling and take interest in addressing the patient's concerns appropriately. General physicians collaborate and liaise with other doctors and whenever needed, refer the patient to a concerned specialist for necessary care.