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Medicine
Geriatric
Medicine Clinic: (1992-2004)
Soon
available: 3 months Certificate Course in Geriatrics (RS. 4,500/-)
One months practical training only (RS. 1,500/-)
For medical
graduates and postgraduates
| GERIATRIC SERVICES Elderly Care 60 and 60+ Team Members Dietitian MSW Occupational Therapist Physician Physiotherapist Psychiatrist * Voluntary Consultants Gynecologist Orthosurgeon Address Seth G. S. Medical College & KEM Hospital Parel Mumbai-12 Maharashtra India |
PATIENT CARE Facilities __________ OPD - 13 Tuesday 8.30 -10.30am 1.30 - 3.00 pm * Friday 1.30 to 3.00pm _____________ We offer Consultancy * Annual check Up (Sept- Nov) * Blood tests * Drug Bank * Therapeutic workshop * Memory Clinic * Physical fitness programme * Rehabilitation Services * Follow-up Monthly Quarterly Annual * Emergency Care * Our Motto Let the Old live with dignity and die with dignity | EDUCATION Patient * Professional * Community _________________ OPD - Supervised Individual * Lectures - Hindi, Marathi, English * Poster Exhibitions * Air talks * Audiovisual Shows * TV discussions * Quarterly bulletin _________________ Publications Wealthy Tips for Healthy Ageing Rs.25/- * Nutrition in Elderly Rs.50/- * Physician and Elderly Care Rs.100/- * Mental Health in Elderly Rs.100/- * Work Manual for Physicians Rs.100/- * Quarterly Bulletin (Mar-Jun-Sep-Dec) Rs. 60/- Annual Subscription |
PREVENTIVE GERIATRICS * Healthy Ageing Programmes __________________ Physical fitness * Obesity Clinic * Osteoporosis * Dyslipidemia(High cholesterol) * Diabetes * Hypertension * Age-related memory decline * Cancer screening in women ____________________ Correspondence * Dr. Yogini V. Meisheri Professor of Medicine I/c Geriatric Services Dept of Medicine Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai-12 Phone 4136051 Extn-2497, OPD-2303 Fax: 4143435 * Website http://kem.edu/dept/medicine/geriatric.htm E-mail:yogini_vm@vsnl.net |
Special
attention |
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Know
Your | ||||
| Psychiatrist | Dietitian | Physiotherapist | Social Worker | Occupational Therapist |
| Dr.
S. R. Parkar- HOD Dr. J. S. Apte - Honorary Dr. J. Kedare - Lecturer |
* Dr. Sheetal
Mahamunkar * Safal Mahadik * Mansi Bapat * Bernadette Lewis |
* Amita Mehta
- HOD * Bhavna Mhatre - AP * Jaimala Shetye - AP |
T. Kashmiri
- Ex-HOD Uma Alwe - MSW |
Mrs. IR Kenkre
- HOD Mr. Sams SBA - Prof Ashwini Vaishampayan Moushumi Konnur |
| Objectives | ||||
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Lower stress * Modify coping style * Tackle short-term memory problem * Enhance healthy mental attitude * Discourage destructive behaviour | Balanced-Nutrition
* Combat malnutrition(Obesity and undernutrition) * Individualised dietary advice * Education in principles of diet and lifestyle since youth and modifications | To
promote physical capacity * Restoration of functional independence * Reduce disability * Improve quality of life * Strengthen endurance | Avoid
insecurity * Maintain family Jointedness * Help fiscal Planning * Care-taker Assistance * Co-ordinate Hospital and community care * Promote recreationFacility |
Maintain
functional capacity * Rehabilitation * Modifications at home/work -places * Assistive aids * Preventive exercises * Therapeutic Workshop |
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Special
Attention | ||||
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Depression and suicide * Bereavement * Dementia * Emotional, behavioural, sexual problems * Group therapy * Support group Institutionalised Elderly _______________ Extn: 2311-OPD 2492-Dept OPD Geriatric- Friday Psychiatry-112 Sineage - 85 |
* Dietary
control of factors that accelerate ageing diabetes, Increase fats, anemia, BP
Kidney failure * Assist devices for eating * Antioxidants use * Osteoporosis prevention ________________ Extn: 2404- Gen 2317-Diabetes OPD - Friday Diet Dept, KEMH Ground floor Sineage - 67 |
* Physical
fitness * Obesity clinic * Physical therapy modalities * Osteoporosis * Rehabilitation _________________ Dept. of Physiotherapy O.C. Bldg., Opp. Tata Hospital, Parel, Mumbai- 12 _________________ Extn: 2476-dept 2475-OPD Geriatric OPD - Tuesday Friday Sineage - 222 | *
Social support * Placement-old age homes * Drugs * Legal advice *Community education * Sensitisation about old age problems ____________________ Social Services Dept. KEM Hosp., Mumbai-12 Near security office ____________________ Extn: 2489 -Uma 2054 -dept Geriatric OPD - Tuesday Friday Sineage - 6, 51 |
* Functional
Rehabilitation * Promote self-care * Improve cognitive ability /help for memory loss * Promote leisure- time activities _________________ Occupational Therapy dept.O.C. Bldg., opp. Tata Hospital, Parel, Mumbai-12 _________________ Extn: 2477-2420 Geriatric OPD - Tuesday Friday Sineage - 79 |
| Know
your Voluntary consultants | |
| Orthosurgeon | Gynaecologist |
| Dr
Devesh Dholakia Lecturer | Dr
YS Nandanvar Unit Head Dr SS Abhyankar Lecturer |
| Objectives | |
| Surgical
relief of joint & soft tissue pain * Early detection of spinal infection and metastases * Emergency attention in trauma * Joint stability in spine * Joint replacement in the disabled |
Cancer Screening
for Uterus, Breast Ovary |
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Osteoporosis prevention * Delay of knee and hip arthritis * Cervical/Lumbar spine arthropathy * Joint replacement hip, knee * Periarthritis - shoulder _______________ Extn: 2463-dept 2315-OPD OPD: Tuesday Morning - Ortho Afternoon - Geriatric-OPD Sineage 404 |
* Menopause and HRT -Hormone replacement therapy
Dept
of Obst & Gynaecology, KEM Hospital |
| PREVENTIVE
GERIATRICS * Healthy Ageing Programmes __________________ Physical fitness * Obesity Clinic * Osteoporosis * Control of Dyslipidemia(High cholesterol) & Diabetes & Hypertension * Age-related memory decline * Cancer screening in women ____________________ Correspondence * Dr. Yogini V. Meisheri Professor of Medicine I/c Geriatric Services Dept of Medicine Seth G.S. Medical College & KEM Hospital, Parel, Mumbai-12 Phone24136051 Extn-2497, OPD-2303 Fax: 24143435 * Website http://kem.edu/dept/medicine/geriatric.htm yogini_vm@vsnl.net | PATIENT
CARE Facilities __________ OPD - 13 Tuesday 8.30 -10.30am 1.30 - 3.00 pm * Friday 1.30 to 3.00pm _________________________ Our Motto Let the Old live with dignity and die with dignity _______________________ Publications Wealthy Tips for Healthy Ageing Rs.25/- * Nutrition in Elderly Rs.50/- * Physician and Elderly Care Rs.100/- * Mental Health in Elderly Rs.100/- * Work Manual for Physicians Rs.100/- * Quarterly Bulletin (Mar-Jun-Sep-Dec) Rs. 60/- Annual Subscription (Subject to revision with increase in postal rates) |
Out patient department (OPD):
Location:
Multi storey building,
1st Floor, Room No 13.
Timing:
Fridays, 1:30 pm
to 3:00 pm
Activities: