About General Medicine & Diabetology

  • General Medicine & Diabetology, also known as internal medicine, is a medical speciality that focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of a wide range of adult diseases. Physicians specializing in General Medicine & Diabetology are called internists and are trained to manage complex medical conditions and chronic illnesses, including diabetes, as well as provide preventive care and health education to patients.
  • Common Conditions Managed in General Medicine & Diabetology

    • Diabetes: A chronic condition that affects the body's ability to regulate blood sugar levels. Management includes medication, lifestyle changes, and monitoring blood sugar levels.
    • Hypertension: High blood pressure, which can lead to heart disease, stroke, and other health issues if left untreated. Treatment includes medication, diet, and exercise.
    • Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD): Respiratory conditions that affect breathing and lung function. Management includes inhalers, medications, and lifestyle changes.
    • Cardiovascular Diseases: Including coronary artery disease, heart failure, and arrhythmias. Treatment may involve medication, lifestyle changes, and sometimes surgery.
    • Gastrointestinal Disorders: Such as irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), peptic ulcers, and liver diseases. Management includes medication, diet changes, and sometimes surgery.
    Dr. K. Venkata Umakanth - General Medicine & Diabetology Specialist

    Meet Our General Medicine & Diabetology Specialist

    Dr. K. Venkata Umakanth, M.D(General Medicine), D.A

  • Dr. K. Venkata Umakanth is a highly experienced general medicine specialist with over 20 years of experience in the field. He has managed numerous patients with a wide range of medical conditions, helping them achieve better health and improved quality of life.
    • Education: MBBS, M.D(General Medicine), D.A
    • Experience: 20+ years of experience in Medicine
    • Specialization: Diabetes, Hypertension, COPD, Status Asthmaticus, PUO, GIT, Poison Patients (Insects & Snake Bites) and all medical emergencies
    • ICU Care of critically ill patients.

    Dr. Umakanth is known for his comprehensive approach to patient care and his dedication to preventive medicine.

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