Question 1

Where does Dr. Shilpa Bhartia practice?

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Dr. Shilpa Bhartia practices at Apollo Gleneagles Cancer Hospital - Salt Lake.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Shilpa Bhartia?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Shilpa Bhartia for BMT Specialist, Blood Cancer Treatment, Bone Marrow Transplant. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shilpa Bhartia's education qualification?

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Dr. Shilpa Bhartia has the following qualifications - MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shilpa Bhartia specialises in ?

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Dr. Shilpa Bhartia specialises as General Physician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shilpa Bhartia have?

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Dr. Shilpa Bhartia has an overall experience of 24 years. View where has Dr. Shilpa Bhartia practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shilpa Bhartia?

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Dr. Shilpa Bhartia is a Doctor in Salt Lake, Kolkata and has an experience of 24 years in this field. Dr. Shilpa Bhartia practices at Apollo Gleneagles Cancer Hospital in Salt Lake, Kolkata. She completed MBBS from Bangalore University in 2001. She is a member of Indian Medical Association. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: BMT Specialist,Blood Cancer Treatment,Bone Marrow Transplant,Blood Disorders (Hematology) and Chemotherapy 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?

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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?

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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.

Question 10

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.

Dr. Shilpa Bhartia

Salt Lake, Kolkata

Apollo Gleneagles Cancer Hospital

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