Dr Abhishek Srivastava

Dr Abhishek Srivastava

MBBS
General Physician
5 209 ratings

About Me

Dr Abhishek Srivastava

MBBS
General Physician
10 Years Experience

Biography

Dr. Abhishek Srivastava is a dedicated and compassionate general physician with a decade of experience in providing comprehensive healthcare. He earned his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree from a well-respected medical college, where he developed a solid foundation in medical knowledge and patient care. Over the years, Dr. Srivastava has cultivated a deep understanding of various health issues, allowing him to diagnose and treat a wide range of medical conditions effectively. Dr. Srivastava believes that good health is a vital component of a fulfilling life. His primary goal is to help patients achieve optimal health through preventive care, accurate diagnoses, and evidence-based treatment plans. He has a keen interest in managing chronic illnesses, including diabetes, hypertension, and respiratory diseases, and strives to empower his patients by providing them with the information and tools they need to take charge of their health. What sets Dr. Srivastava apart is his patient-centered approach. He understands that each patient is unique, with individual health needs and concerns. By fostering an open and welcoming environment, he encourages his patients to communicate freely about their symptoms, fears, and health goals. Dr. Srivastava takes the time to explain medical concepts in a way that is easy to understand, ensuring that his patients are informed participants in their care. He employs a holistic approach to medicine, considering not only the physical aspects of illness but also the emotional and social factors that contribute to overall well-being. In addition to his clinical expertise, Dr. Srivastava places a strong emphasis on preventive medicine. He regularly conducts health screenings and encourages lifestyle modifications to help patients make informed choices about their health. Whether it’s through nutritional counseling, exercise recommendations, or stress management techniques, he aims to motivate patients to adopt healthier lifestyles that can lead to long-term wellness. Outside of his practice, Dr. Srivastava is committed to lifelong learning and staying updated with the latest advancements in medicine. He attends conferences and participates in continued education to refine his skills and knowledge, ensuring that his patients receive the best possible care. In summary, Dr. Abhishek Srivastava is more than just a physician; he is a caring partner in health, dedicated to supporting his patients on their journey towards better health and improved quality of life. Whether you need a routine check-up or management of a chronic condition, you can trust Dr. Srivastava to provide compassionate, effective, and personalized care.

My Clinic

OPD Hours

Monday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Sunday Morning 10:00 AM - 02:00 PM
Evening 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM

Treatments

Specialised care and treatments offered

ANEMIA EVALUATION

Anemia Evaluation

Anemia is characterized by reduced red blood cell count leading to decreased oxygen delivery throughout the body. Identifying the type and cause of anemia is crucial for effective treatment.

  • Main Symptoms: Fatigue, pallor, shortness of breath during exertion are commonly observed signs of anemia.
A variety of factors such as iron deficiency or chronic diseases can lead to this condition.
  •  Diagnostic Tests: Blood tests including complete blood count (CBC) reveal hemoglobin levels; additional tests may determine specific types of anemia!
The management approach varies from dietary modifications to supplements or medications,
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THYROID FUNCTION TESTING

Thyroid Function Testing

The thyroid gland plays a critical role in regulating metabolism and energy levels. Thyroid function testing helps identify disorders like hypothyroidism or hyperthyroidism.

  • Symptoms: Abnormal thyroid function can manifest as fatigue, weight fluctuations, mood changes, or temperature sensitivity.
  • Causative Factors: Autoimmune diseases or iodine deficiency are common factors influencing thyroid health.
  • A Diagnostic Approach: Blood tests measuring TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) along with T3 and T4 hormone levels are standard practices in diagnosing thyroid dysfunctions.
  • Treatment Options: Depending on results, treatment could involve hormone replacement therapy or medication to manage excess hormone production.

A comprehensive evaluation ensures appropriate interventions based on individual thyroid health needs.

DIABETES SCREENING

Diabetes Screening

Diabetes screening is essential for early detection and effective management of diabetes mellitus. Early diagnosis can prevent serious complications associated with high blood sugar levels.

  • Signs: Common symptoms include frequent urination, excessive thirst, fatigue, and blurred vision.
  • Diagnosis: A simple blood test measures glucose levels; hemoglobin A1c tests provide information on average blood sugar over several months.
  • Treatment Options: Depending on the type of diabetes diagnosed (Type 1 or Type 2), management may involve lifestyle changes, oral medications, or insulin therapy.
  • Lifestyle Changes: Regular physical activity and balanced nutrition play crucial roles in managing diabetes effectively.

An effective management plan tailored to individual needs improves quality of life for those living with diabetes.

HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT

Hypertension Management

Hypertension, often referred to as high blood pressure, is a common condition that can lead to severe health complications if left untreated. Recognizing and managing hypertension is crucial for maintaining overall cardiovascular health.

  • Symptoms: Many individuals may not exhibit noticeable symptoms, but some might experience headaches, dizziness, or nosebleeds.
  • Causes: Factors contributing to hypertension include genetics, poor diet, physical inactivity, and excessive alcohol consumption.
  • Diagnosis: Blood pressure measurements taken during routine check-ups help diagnose this condition; it may require multiple readings for confirmation.
  • Treatment: Management options include lifestyle changes such as dietary adjustments and increased exercise, alongside medications when necessary.
  • What to Expect: Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is vital, and individuals may need adjustments in their treatment plan over time to maintain optimal control.

Proactive management of hypertension can significantly reduce the risk of heart disease and stroke.


FAQs

When should I consider getting a thyroid test?
Consider testing if you notice unexplained weight changes or mood fluctuations—consulting a general physician is recommended.
Can high blood pressure be managed without medication?
Yes! Lifestyle modifications such as improving your diet and exercising regularly can help manage high blood pressure effectively.
What are the warning signs of diabetes?
How often should I get screened for cholesterol?
Regular cholesterol screening is advised every 4-6 years for adults. However, those at higher risk due to family history should see a physician more frequently.
What should I do if I have persistent fatigue?
If you are experiencing persistent fatigue in Lucknow, it's essential to consult a general physician. With 10 years of experience in diagnosing various conditions,