Patna: With the health-care system in the state capital, overwhelmed by the tsunami of Covid-19 cases, Dr Good Deed is set to launch Covid teleconsultation on world telecommunication day. Amidst of the various lock-down restrictions Dr Good Deed with its continued efforts fighting the virus comes up with a team of expert doctors from Delhi to serve the people in the capital.
Clinic launched at Boring Canal Road, qualified doctors from America and Delhi have joined hands to provide best medical facility and consultation among the citizens. Through these online consultation people at home isolation or symptomatic can connect with these doctors through calls and video calls. Dr Good Deed aims to connect with those who are in need of a proper medical guidance. Dr Chandril Chugh, US Trained Neurologist at Dr Good Deed said, ‘right now there is panic among people, everyone is rushing to heavy doses themselves due to fear of visiting hospitals. Misinformation is dangerous. Realising this need of the hour, we are coming up with this facility of online consultation with experts. ‘
Along this, the clinic will cater to patients in areas of Neurology, Gastroenterology, cardiology, urology, orthopaedics, pulmonology & Sleep medicine, medical oncology, internal medicine, and endocrinology, among others.
This is the time when most of the patients need extra care, but at the same time it is difficult for them to travel a long distance and reach other cities for treatment. GOOD DEED clinic will help them to connect with the qualified doctors and get the ease of the treatment without wasting too much time and exposing them to COVID 19 issues which thy might connect once they get into a bigger hospital or travel to a different city. Because older people, and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, and cancer are more likely to develop serious illness added Chugh.
He says “our team came forward to provide best in class medical facility to the people in the city and nearby vicinity. During this tough time, it is very important for everyone to keep them and their families safe and at the same time follow a proper consultation even for the smallest of health issues”.
Commenting on the initiative Dr. Nivedita Pandey, Gastroenterologist & hepatologist, who’s one of the senior members of the team said “Dr. Good Deed is not a medical or a social work website. We are a platform which appreciates and motivates you to perform a good deed. We wish to form a good deed chain where you do a good deed, share it with us and get the recognition deserve. As they say, “Life is a gift; each day is a chance to do better, to be better.”
