About Dr. Rahul Anand
Dr. Rahul Anand is a general practitioner, general physician, and emergency medicine specialist practicing in Kolkata. With more than a decade of medical experience, his work includes assessment of common illnesses, chronic disease management, preventive healthcare, and initial management of patients with urgent medical concerns.
He practices at Path India Polyclinic & Diagnostics in New Town and is also associated with Care Genix Clinic & Diagnostics. His background in emergency medicine complements his general practice by supporting assessment of symptoms that may require urgent investigation, stabilization, or referral to hospital-based care.
Dr. Anand completed his MBBS from The West Bengal University of Health Sciences in Kolkata in 2011. He subsequently completed his MD in Emergency Medicine in 2016 and has also undertaken trauma-care training.
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Focus Areas
- General medical consultations
- Fever and common infections
- Diabetes management
- High blood pressure monitoring
- Respiratory complaints
- Asthma and breathing-related symptoms
- Digestive and stomach concerns
- Acute illness assessment
- Wound and minor injury evaluation
- Preventive health checkups
- Chronic disease follow-up
- Emergency medical assessment
Patients living with diabetes can find reliable information through the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases guide to diabetes. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute also provides information about high blood pressure.
For adults reviewing preventive care, MedlinePlus provides patient-friendly guidance on health screening.
General Practice and Patient Care Approach
General practice is often the first point of contact for new symptoms and ongoing health concerns. A consultation may involve reviewing symptoms, medical history and medications, carrying out a clinical examination, interpreting laboratory tests, and deciding whether further investigation or specialist care is required.
Dr. Anand’s combined background in general medicine and emergency medicine is relevant when patients present with symptoms that need prompt assessment. Some problems can be managed safely through outpatient follow-up, while others may need urgent testing or hospital evaluation.
His practice also includes chronic disease monitoring, particularly conditions such as diabetes and high blood pressure. Regular review can help assess treatment response and identify when medication, testing, or specialist referral should be reconsidered.
Education and Credentials
Dr. Rahul Anand earned his MBBS from The West Bengal University of Health Sciences in Kolkata in 2011. He later completed his MD in Emergency Medicine in 2016.
He is registered with the West Bengal Medical Council under registration number 68165. His professional background includes general medicine, emergency care, trauma assessment, and outpatient primary care.
Clinic Information
Dr. Anand currently practices at Path India Polyclinic & Diagnostics in New Town, Kolkata. He is also associated with Care Genix Clinic & Diagnostics near Biswa Bangla Gate in New Town.
Patients should confirm current OPD timings, consultation fees, appointment availability, diagnostic services, and insurance arrangements directly with the relevant clinic before visiting.
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