Cardiology is the medical specialty focused on diagnosing, treating, and preventing diseases of the heart and blood vessels. Cardiologists manage conditions like heart disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, and hypertension. Main Branches of Cardiology: Clinical Cardiology: Uses non-invasive tests (ECG, echo, stress tests) to diagnose and treat heart conditions. Interventional Cardiology: Performs procedures like angioplasty and stenting to treat blocked arteries. Electrophysiology: Manages irregular heartbeats using techniques like ablation. Heart Failure & Transplant Cardiology: Treats advanced heart failure and evaluates transplant needs. Preventive Cardiology: Focuses on heart disease prevention through lifestyle changes and risk factor control. Cardiologists collaborate with surgeons, radiologists, and primary doctors to provide holistic heart care. Early detection and prevention are key to maintaining heart health.

Gynecology & Obstetrics: A Quick Overview Gynecology focuses on the health of the female reproductive system, including the uterus, ovaries, vagina, and breasts. Gynecologists treat menstrual issues, fertility problems, infections, pelvic pain, and reproductive cancers. Obstetrics deals with pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum care. Obstetricians monitor both mother and baby during pregnancy, manage labor and delivery (including cesareans), and handle complications. OB/GYN combines both fields. These specialists provide complete care for women—ranging from routine exams and family planning to pregnancy, delivery, and postnatal support. Key Areas of OB/GYN Care: Prenatal check-ups Labor & delivery management Postpartum support Gynecological exams (Pap smears, pelvic exams) Family planning & contraception Regular visits to an OB/GYN ensure women’s reproductive health is well-managed through every stage of life.

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.

Pediatrics is the medical specialty focused on the health of infants, children, and adolescents (up to age 18). Pediatricians provide preventive care, treat illnesses, monitor development, and manage chronic conditions. Key Pediatric Services: Routine check-ups & vaccinations Treatment of common childhood illnesses Growth and developmental monitoring Behavioral and chronic disease management Neonatology is a subspecialty of pediatrics dedicated to caring for newborns, especially premature or critically ill infants. Neonatologists work in Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). Key Neonatal Care: Advanced care for preterm or sick newborns Respiratory and nutritional support Treatment of infections, birth defects, and metabolic issues Together, Pediatrics and Neonatology ensure comprehensive care from birth through adolescence.