Top of the South Internal Medicine

Top of the South Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine Specialists in Richmond, Nelson, New Zealand.

The following description is a generic description for the category and does not necessarily reference all the services/ procedures offered by Top of the South Internal Medicine.

Internal medicine, also known as general medicine, is concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the internal organs, especially in adults. It is a very broad area, involving a wide range of conditions affecting every part of the body. Subspecialties of internal medicine include allergy and immunology, cardiology (heart), endocrinology (hormone disorders), haematology (blood disorders), infectious diseases, gastroenterology (diseases of the intestinal tract), nephrology (kidney diseases), oncology (cancer), pulmonology (lung disorders), and rheumatology (arthritis and musculoskeletal disorders).