At Healing Hospital, Chandigarh, our Department of Internal Medicine proudly forms the backbone of preventive, diagnostic, and long-term healthcare. Our internal medicine specialists — also known as general physicians or primary care physicians — are highly skilled in managing both acute illnesses and chronic diseases, ensuring patients receive holistic and evidence-based treatment.

As one of the most trusted internal medicine hospitals in Chandigarh, we emphasize not just curing illness but promoting complete wellness. From routine health check-ups to complex disease management, our team delivers personalized care that combines medical expertise with compassion.

What is an Internal Medicine Department?

Internal Medicine is a branch of medicine that deals with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of adult diseases. It focuses on understanding how various systems of the body interact and how lifestyle, environment, and genetics contribute to one’s overall health.

At Healing Hospital, our internal medicine department acts as the first point of contact for most patients. Whether you have a persistent fever, unexplained fatigue, blood pressure fluctuations, or lifestyle-related concerns such as diabetes and obesity, our physicians assess, investigate, and create tailored treatment plans.

When to Consult a General Physician at Healing Hospital?

You should visit a general physician if you experience any of the following:

  • Minor Injuries that require wound care or tetanus shots
  • Unexplained Weight Loss or Gain, which may signal hormonal or metabolic issues
  • Recurrent Infections like cold, cough, or fever
  • Persistent or Unusual Body Pain, headaches, or fatigue
  • Digestive Problems such as acidity, nausea, or loss of appetite
  • Routine Health Checkups for preventive care and lifestyle assessment

What is Our Approach?

  • Comprehensive medical history evaluation
  • Detailed physical examinations
  • Advanced diagnostic testing
  • Preventive healthcare guidance
  • Long-term disease management and follow-up care

Why Choose Healing Hospital for Internal Medicine in Chandigarh?

Healing Hospital stands out as one of the best hospitals for general physicians in Chandigarh, combining clinical expertise with compassion and technology.

Here’s why patients trust us for their general healthcare needs:

Holistic and Preventive Approach: We focus on complete wellness — from diagnosis to disease prevention and rehabilitation. Every patient receives a structured plan for healthy living.

Comprehensive and Collaborative Care: Our internal medicine specialists collaborate with cardiologists, endocrinologists, and other experts to ensure seamless, multidisciplinary care.

Technology-Driven Precision: Advanced diagnostics, digital records, and modern monitoring tools ensure accurate diagnosis, timely treatment, and improved patient outcomes.

Advanced Diagnostic and Treatment Procedures

The Internal Medicine Department at Healing Hospital is equipped with advanced diagnostic tools that aid accurate evaluation and effective treatment.

1. Blood Tests

Comprehensive blood panels assess overall health, detect infections, monitor diabetes, thyroid disorders, liver and kidney function, and other systemic issues.

2. Imaging (X-rays, Ultrasound, and More)

Our radiology team supports physicians with imaging studies to diagnose lung infections, abdominal problems, musculoskeletal issues, and internal organ conditions.

3. ECG and Cardiac Evaluations

For patients with palpitations, chest pain, or hypertension, ECG and echocardiography help in assessing heart health and preventing cardiac complications.

4. Vaccinations

Preventive immunization is a crucial part of internal medicine. We offer adult vaccination programs, including flu, hepatitis, pneumococcal, and tetanus vaccines — particularly essential for patients with chronic illnesses.

5. Health Screenings

We offer specialized health packages that screen for early signs of lifestyle-related conditions such as diabetes, hypertension, lipid disorders, and metabolic syndrome. Regular screenings enable early intervention and better disease control.

6. Chronic Disease Management Plans

Our physicians work closely with patients to monitor long-term diseases like diabetes, asthma, thyroid disorders, and high blood pressure. Each patient receives a customized care plan combining medication, diet, and lifestyle advice.

7. Prescription and Medication Management

Healing Hospital ensures accurate and safe medication use. Regular reviews are conducted to minimize side effects and ensure maximum treatment efficiency.

Common Conditions Treated by Internal Medicine Doctors at Healing Hospital

Respiratory Infections

Cough, cold, sinusitis, pneumonia, and bronchitis are among the most common conditions treated. Our physicians diagnose the cause — bacterial, viral, or allergic — and prescribe targeted therapy to relieve symptoms and prevent recurrence.

Digestive Disorders

Issues like acidity, gastritis, constipation, diarrhoea, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), and indigestion can affect your quality of life. Healing Hospital’s internal medicine team provides both symptomatic relief and long-term management plans, including dietary counselling and medications.

Fever and Viral Infections

From seasonal flu to dengue and typhoid, our doctors evaluate the underlying cause of fever and offer prompt treatment. In case of prolonged fever or infection, further investigations like blood tests and imaging help identify systemic conditions.

Diabetes and Hypertension Management

Our specialists are experts in chronic disease management. We help patients monitor and regulate blood sugar levels, manage high blood pressure, and prevent complications through lifestyle modification, medications, and continuous follow-up care.

Lifestyle-Related Diseases

Sedentary habits, stress, and poor dietary patterns often lead to obesity, metabolic syndrome, and cardiovascular risk. Healing Hospital’s physicians focus on preventive care — designing structured wellness programs to encourage sustainable health habits.

Allergies and Skin Conditions

Allergic rhinitis, skin rashes, urticaria (hives), and eczema are frequently managed using tailored therapies, trigger identification, and preventive strategies.

Nutritional Deficiencies

Fatigue, hair loss, brittle nails, or dizziness can often be traced to vitamin or mineral deficiencies. Our internal medicine specialists perform comprehensive nutritional assessments and guide patients on supplements and dietary improvements.

Seasonal Illnesses

During weather transitions, patients often experience viral fevers, colds, cough, and fatigue. Our hospital provides timely diagnosis and symptom management, helping patients recover faster and prevent complications.

Dr. Mithun Hastir

Senior Consultant
Internal Medicine
14+ Years

Dr. Mithun Hastir, with over 14 years of experience, has been a cornerstone in managing complex medical conditions. His approach combines evidence-based medicine with compassionate care, leading to significant improvements in patients’ health. Patients have shared their gratitude through testimonials, highlighting his dedication and the positive impact of his treatments.

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Dr. Mithun Hastir

Medical Superintendent

Internal Medicine Specialist

15 Years

Hindi, Punjabi, English

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Dr. N.P. Singh

Medical Superintendent

Internal Medicine Specialist

15 Years

Hindi, Punjabi, English

Cutting-Edge Technologies

Equipped with state-of-art diagnostic and treatment technologies to ensure the best outcomes for our patients

High Precision Imaging
3 TeslaMRI MachineMost Advanced ImagingOperational 24X7 for Emergency Services
Ultra-Fast
128 Slice CT-ScanMost Advanced DiagnosticsOperational 24X7 for Emergency Services
Critical Heart
CathlabHighly Advanced Cardiac CareOperational 24X7 for Emergency Services

Other Specialities

Patient Stories

At Healing Hospital, every recovery story reflects our commitment to quality care, personalized attention, and patient well-being.

A 52-year-old male with long-standing diabetes visited Healing Hospital with fluctuating sugar levels, fatigue, and occasional dizziness. Dr. Mithun Hastir conducted a thorough assessment, developed a personalized insulin and medication plan, and provided dietary guidance. Within three months, his HbA1c levels improved significantly, energy levels were restored, and he reported feeling healthier than he had in years.
Mr. Rajesh Mehra Managing Uncontrolled Diabetes
A 45-year-old woman suffering from stress-induced hypertension consulted Dr. N.P. Singh. A structured lifestyle plan, dietary changes, and regular follow-ups were implemented alongside medication optimization. Over six weeks, her blood pressure stabilized, medication dependency decreased, and she reported improved quality of life and reduced stress levels.
Mrs. Sunita Khanna Hypertension and Lifestyle Overhaul
A 28-year-old professional experienced persistent fatigue and muscle weakness. Detailed evaluation revealed vitamin D and B12 deficiencies. Dr. Mithun Hastir prescribed targeted supplementation, dietary adjustments, and lifestyle modifications. Within a month, Mr. Verma regained his energy, concentration improved, and he resumed normal daily activities without fatigue.
Mr. Arjun Verma Chronic Fatigue and Nutritional Deficiency
A 34-year-old woman was admitted with severe fever, cough, and breathing difficulty due to a lower respiratory tract infection. Dr. N.P. Singh provided immediate evaluation, IV antibiotics, and supportive care. Within days, her symptoms subsided, and she recovered fully without complications, highlighting the importance of timely intervention in acute infections.
Mrs. Priya Sharma Acute Respiratory Infection
A 50-year-old businessman opted for a comprehensive health checkup at Healing Hospital. Dr. Mithun Hastir identified early-stage high cholesterol and borderline hypertension. With lifestyle counseling, dietary planning, and preventive medication, Mr. Gupta avoided progression to serious cardiovascular issues and now maintains regular follow-ups for long-term wellness.
Mr. Anil Gupta Preventive Care & Early Detection
A 60-year-old female with type 2 diabetes and mild kidney dysfunction consulted Dr. N.P. Singh for routine monitoring and medication adjustment. Through careful management of medications, dietary guidance, and regular lab monitoring, her kidney function remained stable, blood sugar levels were controlled, and she avoided hospitalization for over a year.
Mrs. Rekha Sood Chronic Disease Management

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

How can I find the best general physician near me?

Healing Hospital has some of the top general physicians in Chandigarh, offering expert consultation and personalized care for all internal medicine concerns.

When should I visit a general physician?

If you experience fever, fatigue, blood pressure issues, digestion problems, or chronic symptoms, you should visit an internal medicine specialist for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Can I book same-day appointments with a general physician near me?

Yes, Healing Hospital offers both walk-in and prior appointments for same-day physician consultations.

What is the cost of a general health checkup?

Our preventive health packages are affordable and vary depending on the tests included. Contact our helpdesk for details.

Can a general physician manage chronic diseases?

Absolutely. Our internal medicine team specializes in managing chronic conditions like diabetes, hypertension, asthma, and thyroid disorders through long-term treatment plans.

Are general physicians available for teleconsultation?

Yes, Healing Hospital provides telemedicine services so patients can consult our doctors from the comfort of their homes.

What diagnostic facilities are available at the hospital?

We offer advanced pathology, radiology, ECG, ultrasound, and preventive screening services under one roof.

Is emergency care available at Healing Hospital?

Yes, our 24×7 emergency department is fully equipped to manage all medical emergencies, including acute infections, breathing difficulties, and high fever.

Do general physicians offer vaccinations or immunizations?

Yes. Our physicians administer vaccines such as flu, pneumococcal, hepatitis, and tetanus — crucial for adults and those with chronic diseases.

How often should I visit a general physician for checkups?

We recommend an annual health checkup for healthy adults and more frequent visits for those with chronic conditions or risk factors.

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