Question 1

Where does Dr. A. Sugumar practice?

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Dr. A. Sugumar practices at Sugumar Clinic - Ariyankuppam.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. A. Sugumar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. A. Sugumar for Fever Treatment, Vaccination/ Immunization, Infectious Disease Treatment. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. A. Sugumar's education qualification?

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Dr. A. Sugumar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MS - General Surgery.

Question 4

What does Dr. A. Sugumar specialises in ?

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Dr. A. Sugumar specialises as General Physician, General Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. A. Sugumar have?

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Dr. A. Sugumar has an overall experience of 52 years. View where has Dr. A. Sugumar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. A. Sugumar?

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Dr. A. Sugumar is a General Physician and General Surgeon in Ariyankuppam, Puducherry and has an experience of 52 years in these fields. Dr. A. Sugumar practices at Sugumar Clinic in Ariyankuppam, Puducherry. He completed MBBS from Coimbatore Medical College in 1974 and MS - General Surgery from Coimbatore Medical College in 1984. He is a member of Pediatric's Surgeon of TamilNadu and Pondicherry Association. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Fever Treatment,Vaccination/ Immunization,Infectious Disease Treatment,Laparoscopic Surgery and Health Checkup (General) 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.

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