The Internal Medicine Consultation Department includes an outpatient clinic and an Internal Medicine Day Hospitalization Unit, providing diagnosis, follow-up, and treatment for patients with complex medical conditions requiring a multidisciplinary approach.
The department offers comprehensive diagnostic evaluations involving multiple medical specialties. It operates through two services: a Day Hospitalization Unit and an Outpatient Clinic, as detailed below.
Internal Medicine Consultation – Day Hospitalization Unit
The Day Hospitalization Unit provides specialized diagnostic and therapeutic procedures, including:
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Paracentesis for patients with liver cirrhosis and ascites.
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Administration of biological therapies for patients with inflammatory diseases, as recommended by a gastroenterologist.
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Intravenous hydration before CT scans for patients with renal insufficiency.
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Administration of fluids and electrolytes as needed.
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Blood and blood product transfusions for non-oncology patients.
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Intravenous antibiotic treatment, allowing patients to complete therapy without hospitalization.
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Various intravenous iron treatments for patients with iron-deficiency anemia.
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Administration of furosemide (Lasix).
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Therapeutic phlebotomy for patients with elevated hemoglobin levels.
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Blood tests and ECG examinations for patients followed at the Internal Medicine Consultation Clinic and medical tourism patients.
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Screening for carrier status of infectious organisms in patients receiving regular treatments at the Day Hospitalization Unit.
Location: Sourasky Building, 1st Floor, Wing D
Internal Medicine Consultation – Outpatient Clinic
The Internal Medicine Consultation Clinic provides diagnosis, follow-up, and treatment for patients with complex medical conditions requiring a multidisciplinary approach.
The clinic offers follow-up care for patients discharged from internal medicine and surgical departments, as well as patients referred from the Emergency Department. It also provides ongoing care for complex patients referred from other hospital clinics and serves as an internal medicine consultation center for patients referred by community physicians.