Frequently Asked Questions
You should see a general physician if you're having fever, tiredness, stomach upset, allergies, cough, or small injuries. They also help with regular checkups and long-term issues like diabetes or high BP.
Yes, lots of them now do video or phone consultations. You can use DocIndia app or website to check and book the appointment. Apart, you can sometimes just call the clinic to ask if they do online consults and how to book.
Mostly they charge around ₹200 to ₹600 for a visit. It depends where the clinic is and how experienced the doctor is. Some may give discounts for first-time online visits.
Yes, they treat that too. General doctors usually take care of sugar, BP, thyroid and guide you on what medicine to take regularly and how to keep track.
Some clinics do have small labs or work with nearby labs. You can get sugar test, blood pressure, ECG, or basic blood reports from there itself or they tell you where to go.
Few clinics accept walk-ins, but better to take appointment if you don’t want to wait long. Specially during holidays or weekends when it's crowded.
In the city, many clinics and hospitals have doctors available 24/7, mostly those affiliated with large hospitals or emergency centers. Normal clinics have fixed timings. You can check online or call to be sure.
Yes, most of them speak good English, Konkani, Hindi and even Marathi sometimes. It helps both locals and tourists feel comfortable.
Yes, they help tourists or locals with travel related health issue like loose motions, heat stroke, motion sickness, or stomach infection. They can also provide preventive care like travel vaccinations, medication for motion sickness or malaria, and general health advice before your trip.