Services & Departments

Internal Medicine

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The Internal Medicine Department at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus is a modern, comprehensive medical service providing high-quality preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic, and long-term care for patients with both acute and chronic medical conditions.

The department covers the full spectrum of contemporary Internal Medicine, managing:

  • Infectious diseases and febrile illnesses
  • Respiratory and cardiometabolic disorders
  • Diabetes mellitus and metabolic disorders
  • Arterial hypertension
  • Gastrointestinal and liver diseases
  • Autoimmune and systemic diseases
  • Haematological and multisystem disorders
  • Complex medical conditions requiring comprehensive assessment and inpatient care

The department also operates well-organised Outpatient Clinics, offering:

  • Preventive health screening
  • Comprehensive medical assessment
  • Diagnostic investigations
  • Medical treatment
  • Long-term follow-up for patients with chronic diseases

The department plays a pivotal role in the hospital’s emergency medical services. An Internal Medicine Consultant is on-site and on active duty 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, providing continuous cover for the Accident & Emergency Department and ensuring the immediate assessment and management of acute medical emergencies.

In addition, an on-call Internal Medicine Consultant is always available, further strengthening the hospital’s operational readiness and ensuring continuous medical support for emergency and inpatient services on a 24/7/365 basis.

The Internal Medicine Department works in close collaboration with:

  • Accident & Emergency Department
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • Clinical Laboratory
  • Diagnostic Imaging Department
  • Cardiology Department
  • Nephrology Department
  • Respiratory Medicine Department
  • All specialist medical services across the hospital

This integrated, multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive, coordinated, and patient-centred care for every individual.

The department’s clinical practice is guided by the latest international evidence-based guidelines and an individualised approach to patient care, with the aim of:

  • Achieving early and accurate diagnosis
  • Delivering appropriate and effective medical treatment
  • Preventing complications
  • Improving patients’ overall health and quality of life

The Internal Medicine Department at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus is supported by modern hospital infrastructure and advanced diagnostic and medical technologies, enabling the comprehensive management of even the most complex medical conditions.

The department features:

  • Modern inpatient facilities and outpatient consultation rooms
  • Advanced patient monitoring systems
  • Comprehensive 24/7/365 laboratory support
  • Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system
  • Digital patient management information systems
  • Point-of-care bedside ultrasound systems
  • Full integration with the Picture Archiving and Communication System (PACS) and the hospital’s diagnostic imaging infrastructure

The department also benefits from immediate access to:

  • 160-slice CT scanners
  • 1.5 Tesla MRI scanners
  • Advanced ultrasound systems
  • Clinical Laboratory services
  • Intensive Care Unit (ICU)
  • All specialised diagnostic and therapeutic services across the hospital

This advanced technological infrastructure enables:

  • Rapid and accurate diagnosis
  • Prompt management of medical emergencies
  • Continuous monitoring of hospitalised patients
  • Comprehensive, safe, and high-quality medical care

The Internal Medicine Department is staffed by highly experienced Consultants in Internal Medicine with expertise in the diagnosis and management of the full spectrum of acute, chronic, and multisystem medical conditions. The medical team is supported by experienced nursing professionals specialising in internal medicine and inpatient medical care.

The department works in close collaboration with:

  • Cardiologists
  • Respiratory Physicians
  • Nephrologists
  • Endocrinologists
  • Gastroenterologists
  • Intensivists
  • Radiologists
  • All other specialist clinical services across the hospital

This multidisciplinary approach ensures comprehensive, coordinated, and patient-centred care for every patient.

The department’s nursing team has extensive experience in managing both acute and chronic medical conditions, caring for critically ill patients, and implementing modern evidence-based treatment protocols.

Continuous professional development, adherence to international clinical guidelines, and the integration of advanced medical technologies reflect Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus’ commitment to delivering exceptional Internal Medicine services, with patient safety, clinical excellence, and compassionate care at the heart of everything it does.

Services

Diabetic Foot Outpatient Service

The Diabetic Foot Outpatient Service at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus is a specialised service dedicated to the prevention, assessment, and treatment of foot complications in people living with diabetes. Diabetes can lead to serious foot problems, including diabetic neuropathy, peripheral arterial disease, foot ulcers, and infections, which, if left untreated, may result in severe complications, including limb amputation.

Our multidisciplinary clinic provides comprehensive care designed to protect foot health, reduce the risk of complications, and improve patients' quality of life through a range of specialist services, including:

  • Routine diabetic foot assessments and screening
  • Specialist wound and diabetic foot ulcer management
  • Patient education on foot care and prevention
  • Orthotic assessment and therapeutic footwear recommendations
  • Close collaboration with other medical specialties, including Vascular Surgery, Orthopaedics, and other specialist services, ensuring a comprehensive, multidisciplinary approach to care

Early detection, preventive care, and timely intervention are essential in preserving foot health in people with diabetes. Prompt diagnosis and appropriate treatment can prevent serious complications, reduce the risk of amputation, and significantly improve long-term health outcomes and quality of life.

Diabetes and Metabolism

The Diabetes and Metabolism service is a specialised medical service dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and long-term management of diabetes and other metabolic disorders.

The service provides:

  • Diagnosis of all types of diabetes, including Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, and gestational diabetes
  • Monitoring of blood glucose levels and glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c)
  • Assessment and optimisation of medical therapy
  • Diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of metabolic disorders, including obesity, lipid disorders, and metabolic syndrome
  • Screening, prevention, and management of diabetes-related complications, including diabetic kidney disease, diabetic retinopathy, diabetic neuropathy, and cardiovascular disease
  • Prevention and management of acute diabetic complications, including hypoglycaemia and diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)
Internal Medicine Outpatient Department

The Internal Medicine Outpatient Department provide comprehensive medical assessments, routine health evaluations, and preventive screening, as well as the investigation and management of complex medical conditions.

In addition, the department operates a dedicated Diabetes and Metabolism service on a daily basis, offering comprehensive care across the full spectrum of modern diabetology, including Type 1 diabetes, Type 2 diabetes, insulin pump therapy, and the prevention and management of diabetes-related complications.

Internal Medicine Clinic

The Internal Medicine Clinic at Mediterranean Hospital of Cyprus provides comprehensive inpatient care across the full spectrum of Internal Medicine.

Supported by highly qualified physicians and experienced nursing professionals, the Internal Medicine Department delivers a comprehensive range of high-quality diagnostic services, ensuring accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and personalised care for patients with both acute and chronic medical conditions.

Department Doctors

Internal Medicine

Diabetology