General Medicine

General Medicine, also known as Internal Medicine, is a medical specialty focused on the prevention, diagnosis, and nonsurgical treatment of adult diseases. General internists, or physicians practicing internal medicine, are trained to manage a wide range of conditions affecting various organ systems. They provide comprehensive care for patients with chronic illnesses, acute medical problems, and preventive health needs. General medicine encompasses a broad spectrum of conditions, including hypertension, diabetes, respiratory infections, gastrointestinal disorders, and autoimmune diseases. By emphasizing continuity of care and a holistic approach, general medicine aims to promote overall health and well-being throughout the lifespan.