Internal medicine diagnoses, treats, and prevents all adulthood illnesses, provides many medical services, specifically in hospitals, and has a long history of treating internal diseases. The internal medicine specialists examine diseases in different organs and the body and diagnose their origins.
An internal medicine specialist is responsible for diagnosing and treating internal diseases. After diagnosis, doctors refer patients to the relevant internal medicine specialist.
Patients suffering from a disease with unknown causes can see an internal medicine specialist. Internal medicine specialists are in contact with other doctors and can support patients by referring them to relevant physicians.
Internal medicine specialist are mistaken with general practitioners, whereas special training allows internal medicine specialists to treat special diseases.
They can specialize in seven disciplines, such as nephrology, gastrointestinal diseases, rheumatology, cardiovascular diseases, blood and cancer, endocrines and metabolism, and lung and gastrointestinal diseases.
Internal medicine specialists also specialize in allergies and immunology, examine these diseases with more expertise, and can be essential to education and research.
With its experienced internal specialists, Shafa Hospital’s specialty and super-specialty internal medicine clinic is ready to receive patients in the morning and in the afternoon all days of the week (except holidays).
