Welcome to the Department of General Medicine

Bahria Town International Hospital, Karachi

OUR TEAM
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Dr. Tariq Afzal

MBBS, MRCGP

Family Medicine

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Dr. Kashanuddin Niazi

MBBS,MRCGP (UK),MHPE,MCPS

Family Medicine

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Dr. Mirza Rehan Baig (Associate Professor)

MBBS(DOW), MRCP(UK),MRCP(EDIN), FRCP(Glasgow) MD(USA)

Internal Medicine

General Physicians

A General Physician specializes in family medicine and are qualified to provide treatment, prevention, and cures for a wide range of physical and mental problems regardless of a patient’s age and gender.
They perform routine screenings for certain health conditions and provide lifestyle recommendations and follow-up care for chronic conditions such as:

  • High blood pressure
  • Risk factors for heart disease
  • Risk factors for diabetes
  • High cholesterol
  • Cancer
  • Sexually transmitted diseases
  • Depression
General Physicians can also treat acute (short-term) conditions, such as:
  • Minor wounds
  • Asthma attacks
  • Migraines
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Colds and flu
  • Fever
  • Dehydration
  • Minor broken bones
  • Skin infections or rashes
  • Muscle strains and sprains