Malaria is a serious disease caused by parasites transmitted through bites from infected female Anopheles mosquitoes. Early diagnosis and treatment are vital to prevent complications. Symptoms: High fever with chills Sweating after fever Headache, body aches, fatigue Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea Muscle and joint pain Rapid heartbeat, anemia, jaundice (severe cases) Causes: Malaria is caused by Plasmodium parasites, mainly P. falciparum (severe) and P. vivax (relapsing). The parasite enters the bloodstream via mosquito bites, multiplies in the liver, then infects red blood cells. Diagnosis at Platinum Hospital: Blood Smear Test (gold standard) Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) Complete Blood Count (CBC) Liver and kidney tests (if severe) Treatment by Dr. Tushar Kanawade: Antimalarial drugs (e.g., Artemisinin Combination Therapy) Fever control and hydration Hospitalization for severe cases IV fluids and supportive care Regular follow-up for full recovery Why Choose Platinum Hospital? Expert care from Dr. Kanawade Advanced diagnostics and 24/7 emergency support Patient-friendly, affordable, and conveniently located in Pathardi Phata, Nashik Prevention Tips: Use mosquito repellents and nets Wear full sleeves at night Keep surroundings clean and avoid stagnant water Use window/door screens Take preventive meds when traveling to high-risk areas Early detection and proper treatment save lives—trust Platinum Hospital for your malaria care.

A general physician diagnoses and treats a variety of common health issues such as: Fever, cough, cold, and flu Infections (viral, bacterial, parasitic) Diabetes and blood pressure management Thyroid problems Digestive issues like acidity and constipation Headaches and migraines Seasonal illnesses like dengue, malaria, typhoid Routine check-ups and preventive care Why Choose Dr. Tushar Kanawade? Experienced and trusted by Nashik families Accurate diagnosis with advanced tests Patient-friendly, long-term health focus Part of the multispecialty Platinum Hospital team Facilities at Platinum Hospital: Modern consultation rooms In-house lab and pathology Pharmacy and emergency care 24/7 support and personalized follow-ups When to See a General Physician? Persistent fever or fatigue Cough, throat pain, or breathing issues Stomach discomfort or indigestion Dizziness or headaches Blood pressure or sugar concerns For health check-ups or second opinions Patient-Centered Care Dr. Kanawade listens carefully, explains clearly, and provides practical solutions to help you maintain better health.

Cancer is a group of diseases marked by uncontrolled cell growth, which can form tumors and disrupt normal body functions. It can affect nearly any organ and be either benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous). Key Points: Causes: Triggered by genetic mutations from inherited traits or exposure to factors like tobacco, UV rays, chemicals, or infections. Types: Includes breast, lung, colon, prostate, leukemia, and more—named by the organ where it starts. Stages: Ranges from Stage 0 (localized) to Stage IV (advanced spread), guiding treatment and prognosis. Treatment: Options include surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, and targeted therapies—often used in combination. Prevention: Healthy habits—avoiding tobacco, eating well, exercising, sun protection, and vaccinations—can lower risk. Screening: Early detection through tests like mammograms, colonoscopies, and Pap smears improves outcomes. Advances: Research in genetics and personalized medicine is transforming cancer care with more precise, tailored treatments. Cancer remains a global health challenge, but progress continues through early detection, innovative therapies, and collaborative care.

ENT, or Otolaryngology, is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the ear, nose, throat, and related head and neck structures. Key Areas: Ear: Hearing loss, tinnitus, infections, balance issues Nose & Sinuses: Sinusitis, allergies, nasal blockage, deviated septum Throat: Tonsillitis, voice problems, sore throat, swallowing difficulties Sleep Issues: Snoring and sleep apnea Head & Neck Cancers: Includes throat, larynx, thyroid Facial Surgery: Cosmetic and reconstructive procedures Pediatric ENT: Specialized care for children ENT doctors use advanced diagnostics and offer treatments including medication, surgery, or collaborative therapies for comprehensive care. Early diagnosis ensures better outcomes.

Panchakarma is a traditional Ayurvedic detox and rejuvenation therapy aimed at cleansing the body of toxins (ama) and balancing the doshas—Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. The Five Panchakarma Therapies: Vamana – Induced vomiting to clear respiratory toxins Virechana – Herbal purgation to cleanse the digestive tract Basti – Herbal enemas to detoxify and balance Vata Nasya – Nasal drops for sinus and brain rejuvenation Rakta Mokshana – Bloodletting (rarely used today) The process includes pre-treatment (Purvakarma) like oil massages and steam therapy, and post-care (Paschatkarma) with diet and lifestyle guidance. Ayurveda is a 5,000-year-old healing science focused on restoring mind-body balance through natural methods like herbs, diet, yoga, and meditation. Panchakarma is Ayurveda’s deepest cleansing therapy—ideal for detox, healing, and restoring vitality.

Get relief from joint pain, back issues, and mobility problems with advanced orthopedic care by Dr. Pritesh Kothari, a trusted orthopedic surgeon with 10+ years of experience. Specialties Include: Joint Replacement (Knee & Hip) Spine Surgery Fracture & Sports Injury Treatment Arthroscopy Shoulder & Elbow Surgery Common Conditions Treated: Arthritis & joint degeneration Back/neck pain Fractures & dislocations Sports injuries Why Choose Us: Modern surgical techniques Personalized care High success rate Fast recovery Book your consultation today at Platinum Hospital, Nashik.