Dr. Harshvardhan Ajay Deshpande
Consultant Physician & Surgeon
Family Medicine
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Family MedicineExperienced in multiple fields of medicine, having a holistic approach in diagnosing and treating patients. Passionate about ethical and evidence based practice. Worked in all the major cities at renowned teaching Hospitals. Experienced in OPD/IPD/Emergency/Operative work/ Field work.Can reach out any time for help.
Deshpande Hospital, Near SBI, Gandhi Ward, Hinganghat, District Wardha, Maharashtra., Hinganghat, Maharashtra, India, 442301
Frequently Asked Questions
They offer preventive care; diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic conditions; vaccinations; minor procedures; lifestyle counselling; and management of overall family health.
Yes, family medicine doctors are trained to treat patients of all age groups, from infants to elderly patients. They are often the first point of contact for healthcare in families.
You should visit a family physician for regular check-ups, vaccinations, minor illnesses (like fever, cough, and cold), chronic disease management (such as diabetes or hypertension), or preventive health advice.
Yes, preventive healthcare is a key part of family medicine. They focus on early detection of diseases, lifestyle counselling, health screenings, and routine immunisations
Yes, they manage long-term health issues like asthma, diabetes, hypertension, arthritis, and thyroid disorders. They also coordinate with specialists if advanced care is needed.
They can handle minor emergencies such as injuries, infections, or allergic reactions. For serious emergencies, they stabilise patients and refer them to the appropriate hospital.
Yes, most family physicians provide vaccinations, annual check-ups, and preventive screenings for both adults and children.
Some doctors may offer home visits, especially for elderly or bedridden patients. It depends on the doctor’s practice and availability.
Consider their experience, patient reviews, clinic accessibility, and range of services offered. Choosing a trusted family doctor ensures long-term healthcare support for your family.
Yes, family medicine consultations are generally cost-effective compared to specialised treatments. They help reduce medical expenses by providing preventive and early care.
