The Department of Internal Medicine at United Family Guangzhou Clinic specializes in the prevention, detection and non-surgical treatment of diseases in adults. In addition to being your primary care physician, an internist is also trained to care for critically ill or medically complex adult patients. He/she is also trained to coordinate your care, if your condition requires you to be seen by physicians of various sub-specialties.
Our Internist
Specialty Services
Our department offers regular clinic hours, emergency and inpatient care for a wide variety of medical conditions.The following is a sample list of conditions we provide diagnosis andtreatment services for,but it is by means all inclusive:
Preventive Health Care:
• Health checkup• Vaccination
• Travel medicine
Infectious Diseases:
• Bronchitis• Pneumonia
• Infectious diarrhea and food poisoning
• Urinary tract infection
• Meningitis
• Sexually transmitted diseases
• Fever of unknown cause
• Parasite infection
Cardiology
• High blood pressure• High cholesterol
• Coronary artery disease and heart attack
• Irregular heart beat
• Heart failure
We offer the following diagnostic tests on site: ECG (EKG), Echocardiography, cardiac stress test, Holter test and ambulatory blood pressuremonitoring.
Endocrinology
• Diabetes• Thyroid diseases
• Nutrition issues
Gastroenterology
• Gastritis and peptic ulcer disease• Constipation or diarrhea
• Gastrointestinal bleeding
• Inflammatory bowel diseases such as Crohn's disease or Ulcerative colitis
• Liver and gall bladder diseases
• Acid reflux disease and indigestion
Our endoscopy suite provides painless gastroscopy and colonoscopy procedures for both diagnostic and therapeutic purposes.
Pulmonology
• Asthma• COPD (chronic bronchitis and emphysema)
• Pulmonary embolism
• Lung function test
Hematology & Oncology
• Anemia• Blood coagulation disorders
• Platelet disorders
• Leukemia
• Lymphoma
We offer bone marrow biopsies on site.
Rheumatology
• Gout• Arthritis
• Autoimmune diseases
Nephrology
• Kidney failure• Electrolyte and fluid disturbance
Neurology
• Stroke• Dementia
• Epilepsy
• Parkinson's disease
Psychiatry
• Psychosis• Anxiety and depression
• Substance abuse
For information on conditions not listed here, please call (020) 8710 6000.