Internal Medicine
The Internal Medicine unit at UHKDU is central to adult healthcare, offering comprehensive care for patients with complex or chronic conditions. Internists work with sub-specialists to manage diseases such as hypertension, infections, and autoimmune disorders.
Medicine Department – University Hospital
The Medicine Department plays a vital role in diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide range of medical conditions. It provides comprehensive care for patients with acute and chronic illnesses, ensuring evidence-based treatment and personalized management plans. The department collaborates with various specialties to offer holistic patient care and contributes to medical research and education.
Diabetes and Endocrinology
This division specializes in managing endocrine and metabolic conditions like diabetes, thyroid, and adrenal disorders. It provides education, lifestyle counseling, and insulin therapy, supported by a multidisciplinary diabetes care team.
Kidney Disease and Dialysis
This division manages acute and chronic kidney diseases, featuring a dialysis unit offering hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, and collaborates with transplant coordinators for kidney transplant assessments and follow-up care.
Gastroenterology
The Gastroenterology division provides diagnostic and treatment services for digestive, liver, and pancreatic disorders, routinely performing endoscopy, colonoscopy, and liver function tests. It is key in early detection and management of GI cancers and chronic liver disease.