Question 1

Where does Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath practices at Dr Lath Polyclinic - Sarbahal.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath for Animal Diseases, Viral Fever, Individual. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath's education qualification?

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Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath specialises in ?

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Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath specialises as General Physician, Diabetologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath have?

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Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath has an overall experience of 25 years. View where has Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath?

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Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath is a General Physician and Diabetologist in Sarbahal, Jharsuguda and has an experience of 25 years in these fields. Dr. Shiv Kumar Lath practices at Dr Lath Polyclinic in Sarbahal, Jharsuguda. He completed MBBS from VSS Medical College, Burla Odhissa in 2001 and MD - General Medicine from Sambalpur University in 2006. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Animal Diseases,Viral Fever and Individual etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Are General Physician and General practitioner the same?

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To a common man with non-medical background, a general physician and general practitioner mean the same thing. To start with both are medical doctors. A general practitioner would be spending 4-5 years at medical school, while a general physician spends 8 years. A general practitioner often refers medical cases that require in-depth investigation to the general physician.

Question 8

Can a General Physician perform surgery?

Accepted Answer

No, a general physician mainly provides non-surgical treatment for a number of health conditions, illnesses, and injuries. A general surgeon and not a general physician performs surgeries. General physicians specialize in primary care and build long-term relationships with the patients. The treatment provided by physicians revolves around basic medication, physical therapy, and other non-surgical techniques to treat various conditions

Question 9

Do General Physicians provide home consultations?

Accepted Answer

General physicians or practitioners provide routine healthcare like physical examinations and immunizations, and treat a host of medical conditions. They usually have regular, ongoing, long-term patients and provide medical care to patients of different age groups. Providing home consultations is a choice that the general practitioner has to make. General check-ups or routine examinations may be provided at home.

Question 10

For which symptoms should one consult a General Physician?

Accepted Answer

A general physician is usually the primary contact for any health issue. A general physician treats you for cardiovascular, respiratory, muscle-bone, neurological, gastrointestinal, and endocrine related health issues that can be treated without surgical intervention. So, if you have any symptoms related to any of these systems, you can consult a general physician.

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