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Your Journey to Comfort, Dignity, and Support with MGMCH's Palliative Medicine Department. The Department of Pain & Palliative Medicine at MGMCH , Provides facilites for management of Pain and Palliative care for symptoms related to cancer and other life limiting illnesses.
We have a well-experienced and highly skilled team of palliative physicians who provide comprehensive palliative care with the help of the state-of-the-art infrastructure of MGMCH.
Pain Clinic at MGMCH also provides services to manage chronic pain conditions (example – Low back pain , shoulder pain , knee pain , Fibromyalgia pain , cancer pain and so on ..) the team believes in extending quality patient care, not only in the wards but beyond it by providing home care and tele-consultations.
Department of Palliative Medicine
The Department of Palliative Medicine at MGMCH, Jaipur prides itself on being a pioneer in patient care, education, and scientific research.
The department is dedicated to providing world-class palliative care services to all its patients suffering from life limiting illness.
While we are equipped with supremely advanced pain management facilities and recent equipment, our most notable asset is our phenomenal faculty. Our dedicated and highly qualified team of professionals deliver efficient and compassionate patient care that is par excellence.
In the pain management clinic at MGMCH, multidisciplinary assessment, diagnosis, and treatment planning are used. In-house and outpatient patients are both welcome to use these services. As part of the Department of Palliative Medicine, this pain unit uses a variety of methods to manage pain, including nerve blocks, drug combinations, radiofrequency ablation/stimulation, physiotherapy, and psychological counselling. Getting to the root of a patient's pain and bringing about a speedy recovery are the team's major goals.
Personalized care for patients with palliative medicine is provided through a multidisciplinary approach at MGMCH. It is the team's primary goal to provide patients with holistic care that addresses their physical symptoms, their psychological concerns, as well as providing them with the highest quality medical care possible during their terminal illness.
Our devoted team acknowledges the significance of empathy and precision in fulfilling their roles as healthcare professionals. Committed to delivering optimal treatment for health issues and promoting overall well-being, our team collaborates seamlessly to ensure the highest standards of patient care.
Our team members possess extensive knowledge in evolving biomedical, clinical, and related sciences. Leveraging this expertise, they meticulously tailor patient care strategies for optimal outcomes.
In our pursuit of enhanced patient care, our experts thoroughly investigate and assess each case, striving to identify and implement the most effective treatment plans.
We prioritise the development of strong interpersonal and communication skills among all team members. Effective communication with patients, their families, and professional colleagues is a cornerstone of our approach to care.
Guided by unwavering ethical principles, our treatment plans are rooted in professionalism. We are dedicated to demonstrating sensitivity and respect to all our patients.
Our responsive staff considers the broader healthcare context, efficiently utilising system resources to deliver high-quality care. We are committed to excellence in patient care within the larger framework of healthcare practices.
The aim is to provide the best medical care to every patient who visits our setting . We aim to help every patient with an incurable illness by reducing their pain and symptom burden. A holistic care is what we try to provide every patient where not only they are given medical care but also psychosocial and emotional support to deal with the situation. We focus on pain management so that no patient suffers during their course of illness and can be at ease in their remaining journey of life.
At the Division of Palliative Medicine of MGMCH, we invest our efforts, time, and expertise to detect and treat various types of Ailments.
Our center is one of the very few where special procedures and interventions are performed to diagnose and treat complex Palliative Medicine. Some of these procedures include:
Celiac plexus block is a pain relief procedure used for patients with abdominal cancers, most commonly pancreatic cancer. It’s also known as celiac plexus neurolysis or CPN.
Pleurocentesis is a minimally invasive procedure that removes fluid from the pleural space. The pleural space (pleural cavity) is the space between the two layers of the pleura.
Paracentesis, commonly known as a Ascitic tap , is a procedure where excess Ascitic fluid is drained from the peritoneal space for diagnostic and/or therapeutic reasons. Ultrasound-guided Paracentesis has been shown to have fewer complications than blind Paracentesis.
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Experience22 years
QualificationMBBS, MD Anesthesiology
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Experience8 years
QualificationMBBS, MD, FPM, FIPM, CCEPC
Palliative care is specialized medical care for people with serious illnesses. It can help with pain, symptoms, and stresses of serious illness. It can also help people cope with side effects from medical treatments.
The main forms of palliative care are Pain Management , symptom management, emotional support, and spiritual care.
Common medications used in palliative care include:
Palliative care can last for a short duration, comprised of a number of days or weeks, but this can also go on for a number of years.
Palliative care can be given in different settings, such as your home, in hospital, in a care home or hospice
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