Internal Medicine

The Department of Internal Medicine at Dar Al Shifa Hospital provides a broad array of services for patients from the ages of 12 and above. The provision of the department includes diagnosis and therapeutic management of both acute and chronic health conditions as well as preventive health care and routine physical screening. Our Internal Medicine team is dedicated to provide quality of care by applying the latest evidence based medicine with a focus on patient- and family-centered care approach.

The department encompasses various sub-specialties including:

• Endocrinology
• Gastroenterology
• Nephrology
• Neurology
• Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine 
• Hematology & Medical Oncology

The Internal Medicine department with its sub-specialties services addresses and manages different health conditions which include and not limited to:

• High Blood Pressure
• Diabetes
• Bronchial Asthma
• Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
• Gastric and digestive disorders
• Kidney disease
• Infections
• Migraines
• Sleep Disorders
• Acute illnesses such as colds and fever
• Evaluation and staging of cancers
• Evaluation and treatment of anemia
• Medical Care of the elderly

Referral of patients and coordination of care between the sub-specialties is usually performed to ensure that patients receive appropriate and holistic care.