Internal Medicine
33 years
Dr. Sanjay Shah is a Consultant Internal Medicine Physician associated with Fortis Hospital, Mulund West, Mumbai. Fortis Healthcare lists 33 years of experience in general and internal medicine.
Dr. Shah completed his MBBS at Grant Medical College, Mumbai, in 1985. He subsequently obtained his MD in General Medicine from the same institution in 1989.
Internal medicine focuses on the diagnosis, prevention and non-surgical treatment of adult medical conditions. Physicians in this speciality assess symptoms, review diagnostic investigations and develop individualised treatment plans based on clinical findings.
General internal medicine covers a broad range of conditions, including infections, chronic illnesses, metabolic concerns and symptoms affecting multiple organ systems. Patients with several ongoing medical conditions may benefit from coordinated assessment and medication review.
Dr. Shah is associated with Fortis Hospital, Mulund, where patients can seek internal medicine consultation. Specific services, practice arrangements and appointment availability should be confirmed directly with the hospital.
Internal medicine consultation focuses on evaluating medical conditions affecting adults. Physicians consider symptoms, medical history and examination findings before recommending investigations or treatment. Care may involve managing several chronic illnesses and coordinating specialist referrals when needed.
Diabetes management involves monitoring blood glucose and addressing risk factors for long-term complications. Treatment may include dietary changes, physical activity and appropriate medication. Regular follow-up helps assess response and review cardiovascular, kidney and nerve health.
Hypertension is a condition in which blood pressure remains persistently elevated. Management includes appropriate blood pressure measurements, lifestyle changes and medication when necessary. Controlling blood pressure helps reduce the risk of stroke, heart disease and kidney complications.
Fever may result from infections, inflammatory conditions or other medical causes. Evaluation considers symptom duration, associated signs and relevant medical history. Investigations and treatment are selected according to clinical findings rather than fever alone.
Infectious illness assessment helps identify the cause and severity of symptoms related to bacterial, viral or other infections. Management may include supportive care, testing or antimicrobial treatment when appropriate. Severe infections require prompt medical attention.
Respiratory symptom evaluation addresses concerns such as cough, breathlessness and chest congestion. Assessment may involve examination, oxygen measurement and selected investigations. Treatment depends on whether symptoms result from infection, chronic respiratory disease or another condition.
Chronic medical conditions often require ongoing review to monitor symptoms, medication response and possible complications. Internal medicine supports coordinated care for patients with multiple health concerns. Treatment plans are adjusted according to individual needs and clinical progress.
Preventive health consultation helps identify medical risk factors before complications develop. Assessment may include cardiovascular risk review, diabetes screening and lifestyle counselling. Recommendations depend on age, family history and established healthcare guidelines.
Medication review evaluates prescribed medicines, dosage schedules and possible interactions, especially in patients managing several medical conditions. It can help identify adverse effects or unnecessary duplication. Changes should be based on professional medical assessment.
A comprehensive adult medical assessment evaluates symptoms and health risks across different organ systems. It includes reviewing medical history, examination findings and relevant tests. Physicians may coordinate treatment or refer patients to specialists when needed.
MBBS, MD (General Medicine)
General medicine consultation, adult medical evaluation, hypertension assessment, diabetes evaluation, fever assessment, infectious illness evaluation, respiratory symptom assessment, chronic medical disease management, preventive healthcare consultation, medication review, comprehensive internal medicine care.
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Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Sanjay Shah
Dr. Sanjay Shah is a consultant internal medicine physician at Fortis Hospital, Mulund, Mumbai.
He holds MBBS and MD in General Medicine from Grant Medical College, Mumbai.
Fortis Healthcare lists 33 years of experience.
Internal medicine is a medical speciality focused on diagnosing and managing adult illnesses, including complex and chronic conditions.
Yes. His Fortis designation is Consultant Internal Medicine, although individual consultation services should be confirmed.
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