Question 1

Where does Dr. Priyanka Poonam practice?

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Dr. Priyanka Poonam practices at Kasturi Medical Centre - Thakurpukur.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Priyanka Poonam?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Priyanka Poonam for GENERAL MEDICINE. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Priyanka Poonam's education qualification?

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Dr. Priyanka Poonam has the following qualifications - MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Priyanka Poonam specialises in ?

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Dr. Priyanka Poonam specialises as General Physician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Priyanka Poonam have?

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Dr. Priyanka Poonam has an overall experience of 18 years. View where has Dr. Priyanka Poonam practiced in the past.

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Who is Dr. Priyanka Poonam?

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Dr. Priyanka Poonam is a Doctor in Thakurpukur, Kolkata and has an experience of 18 years in this field. Dr. Priyanka Poonam practices at Kasturi Medical Centre in Thakurpukur, Kolkata. The doctor completed MBBS from Patna University in 2007. Service provided by the doctor is: GENERAL MEDICINE.. 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. Priyanka Poonam

Thakurpukur, Kolkata

Kasturi Medical Centre

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