General Medicine & Infectious Disease

The Department of Internal Medicine at Bombay Hospital has Indoor, OPD and Intensive care facility available for both basic and highly advanced care for the need of all types of patients. The OPD facility is well equipped consulting rooms as well general OPD structure. The Indoor facility provides care right from deluxe rooms to general wards. The hospital has multiple intensive care units to cater to all the requirements of critically ill patients.

The Consultants in the department are highly qualified both in India as well as abroad with extensive experience. Many are well known as leading doctors in India. The consultants are also teaching faculty for post graduate teaching courses of the Maharashtra University of Health Sciences. The consultants are supported by qualified resident doctors to provide round the clock supportive care to patients.

The Internal Medicine department deals with patients with infections, undiagnosed rare infections as well as common infections such as tuberculosis and HIV. In the intensive care all types of infection related complications such as multi-organ failure are effectively dealt with. Patients with autoimmune disorder, genetic disorder, metabolic syndromes, rheumatological diseases and haematological problems are accurately diagnosed and managed in the department. Also, where multiple super-speciality problems exist in same patients the physicians have special role to play in adjusting medication and providing comprehensive care to the patients.

The department has facility for all diagnostic tests and advanced specialised procedures.

The department of Medicine has robust teaching programme for post graduate students having 2 MD medicine seats under Bombay Hospital Institute of Medical Sciences (BHIMS), affiliated to Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS) and recognised by the Medical Council of India (MCI).