Medicine & Geriatrics
Introduction
The Department of Medicine and Geriatrics currently has around 100 doctors and they are serving for more than 700 beds in Tuen Mun Hospital. By collaborating closely with hundreds of nursing staff and allied health staff, we provide comprehensive clinical services to our patients in New Territories West Cluster.
Our Department has 13 specialties which provide different kinds of specialist services to our patients. The specialties include Cardiology, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, Geriatric Medicine, Haematology & Haematological Oncology, Infectious Disease, Advanced Internal Medicine/Ambulatory care medicine, Nephrology, Neurology, Palliative Medicine, Rehabilitation, Respiratory Medicine and Rheumatology.
Clinical Services
The care provided by the specialists in our Department is comprehensive. It ranges from acute to chronic care.
The services are classified as such:
- In-patient Specialty Clinical Services
- Ambulatory Care & Specialist Outpatient Clinics
- Post Discharge Community Care and Outreach Services
In-patient Specialty Clinical Services
There are more than 700 beds (including 8 beds in Cardiac Care Unit) in the Department of Medicine and Geriatrics. Every year we provide comprehensive in-patient clinical services and rehabilitation services to more than 270,000 patients.
- Acute Wards (F1, F2, F3B, A5, B6, C9, D9, A10, B10, C10)
- Cardiac Care Unit (D1)
- Convalescent and Rehabilitation Wards (Rehabilitation Block)
- Day Care Ward (B7)
- Geriatric Day Hospital (Rehabilitation Block)
- Isolation Ward (T8)
- Integrated Renal Center (T10)
Ambulatory Care & Specialist Outpatient Clinics
A wide range of outpatient specialist clinical services are provided in our Ambulatory Care Center.
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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Advanced Internal Medicine (Team 1) |
Advanced Internal Medicine (Team 2) |
Rheumatology Clinic |
Advanced Internal Medicine (Team 3) |
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| Respiratory Clinic |
Haematology Clinic |
Gastroenterology Clinic |
Cardiac Clinic |
| Rheumatology Clinic |
Renal Clinic |
Renal Clinic |
Haematology Clinic |
| Rehabilitation Clinic |
Medical Palliative Medicine |
Haematology Clinic |
* Epilepsy Clinic |
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Neurology Clinic |
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| PM |
Advanced Internal Medicine (Team 3) |
Advanced Internal Medicine (Team 1) |
Advanced Internal Medicine (Team 1) |
Advanced Internal Medicine (Team 2) |
Advanced Internal Medicine (Team 2) |
| Geriatric Clinic |
Advanced Internal Medicine (Team 3) |
Respiratory Clinic |
Renal Clinic |
Hepatology Clinic |
| Neurology Clinic |
Endorine Clinic |
Geriatric Clinic |
# Neurology Clinic (Botox Clinic) |
Gestational Endocrine Clinic |
| Medical Infectious Disease Clinic |
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* Epilepsy Clinic provides service on every 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month
# Botox Clinic usually provides service on the last Thursday of each month
Post Discharge Community Care and Outreach Services
- Integrated Discharge Support Program (IDSP)
- Community Geriatric Assessment Service (CGAS)
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