Question 1

Where does Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA practice?

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Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA practices at Dayanand Medical College & Hospital - Tagore Nagar.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA for Pulmonary Medicine, Critical Care, General Pulmonary Medicine. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA's education qualification?

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Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA has the following qualifications - MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA specialises in ?

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Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA specialises as General Physician.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA have?

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Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA has an overall experience of 22 years. View where has Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. SHIKHA GUPTA?

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Dr. Shikha Gupta is a General Physician in Ludhiana with 22 years of experience, practising at Dayanand Medical College & Hospital. Qualifications include MBBS from Delhi University. Areas of focus include Critical Care, Electronic Cigarettes Research, General Medicine, COPD management, General Pulmonary Medicine and Pulmonary 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.

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