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.

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.

General Medicine (Internal Medicine) General Medicine focuses on the prevention, diagnosis, and nonsurgical treatment of adult diseases. Internists manage chronic illnesses like diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory disorders, offering comprehensive care and coordinating with specialists when needed. Key Roles: Managing complex and multi-system diseases Conducting routine screenings Offering preventive care Referring to specialists when required Subspecialties: Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Infectious Diseases, etc. General Surgery General Surgery deals with the diagnosis and surgical treatment of various conditions, such as those affecting the abdomen, gastrointestinal tract, skin, and soft tissues. General surgeons perform both emergency and elective surgeries. Key Roles: Performing surgeries (e.g., hernia, appendicitis, gallbladder issues) Managing trauma and surgical emergencies Providing pre- and post-operative care Collaborating with surgical subspecialists Subspecialties: Colorectal Surgery, Vascular Surgery, Breast Surgery, Trauma Surgery, etc.