Question 1

Where does Dr. Vijay Viswanathan practice?

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Dr. Vijay Viswanathan practices at M.V. Hospital for Diabetes & Diabetes Research Centre - Royapuram and 3 other centres.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Vijay Viswanathan?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Vijay Viswanathan for Diabetes, Diabetes Management, Type 1 Diabetes Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Vijay Viswanathan's education qualification?

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Dr. Vijay Viswanathan has the following qualifications - MBBS, DNB - General Medicine,  FRCP, MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Vijay Viswanathan specialises in ?

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Dr. Vijay Viswanathan specialises as General Physician, Internal Medicine, Endocrinologist, Diabetologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Vijay Viswanathan have?

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Dr. Vijay Viswanathan has an overall experience of 36 years. View where has Dr. Vijay Viswanathan practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Vijay Viswanathan?

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Dr. Vijay Viswanathan is a General Physician,Internal Medicine and Endocrinologist in Adyar, Chennai and has an experience of 36 years in these fields. Dr. Vijay Viswanathan practices at MV Hospital for Diabetes in Adyar, Chennai,M.V. Centre For Diabetes in Velachery, Chennai and M.V. Hospital for Diabetes & Diabetes Research Centre in Royapuram, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Stanley Medical College & Hospital , Chennai in 1988,DNB - General Medicine from Kasturba Medical College in 1991 and FRCP from Royal College Of Physician, London in 2010. He is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Diabetes,Diabetes Management,Type 1 Diabetes Treatment,Hypothyroidism and Insulin Treatment etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

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Who is General Physician?

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A general physician (GP) is a medical doctor who specializes in non-surgical healthcare to adults. A general physician treats many diseases that affect the body, whose primary treatment does not require surgery. General physicians treat all conditions related to the cardiovascular, respiratory, neurological, haematological, endocrine, and gastrointestinal systems. Some GPs can specialize in any one of the systems listed above.

Question 8

What are the education qualifications for a General Physician?

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General physicians are also referred to as primary care physicians. A general physician needs to complete a medical residency for primary care practice after graduating from medical school. The pre-requisites for residency are a bachelor’s degree based on sciences, minimum GPA, medical school, and basic medical training. The candidate should be committed to spend 3 years in residency.

Question 9

For which symptoms should one consult a General Physician?

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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.

Question 10

Do General Physicians provide home consultations?

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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.

Dr. Vijay Viswanathan

Royapuram, Chennai

M.V. Hospital for Diabetes & Diabetes Research Centre

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