Question 1

Where does Dr. Ravi Shanthi practice?

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Dr. Ravi Shanthi practices at Almighty Nursing Home - Bhavanipuram.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Ravi Shanthi?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Ravi Shanthi for Pneumonia, Common Cold, Health Checkup (General). To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Ravi Shanthi's education qualification?

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Dr. Ravi Shanthi has the following qualifications - MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Ravi Shanthi specialises in ?

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Dr. Ravi Shanthi specialises as General Physician, Plastic Surgeon.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Ravi Shanthi have?

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Dr. Ravi Shanthi has an overall experience of 34 years. View where has Dr. Ravi Shanthi practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Ravi Shanthi?

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Dr. Ravi Shanthi is a General Physician and Plastic Surgeon in Bhavanipuram, Vijayawada and has an experience of 34 years in these fields. Dr. Ravi Shanthi practices at Almighty Nursing Home in Bhavanipuram, Vijayawada. She completed MBBS from Guntur Medical College, Guntur in 1983. She is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Pneumonia,Common Cold,Health Checkup (General),Preventive Medicine and cough 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. Ravi Shanthi

Bhavanipuram, Vijayawada

Almighty Nursing Home

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