Geriatric Medicine Center Ward 2
Department Overview: Zone A of the Health Care Ward currently has 53 beds and primarily treats cardiovascular diseases in older adults, diabetes, and respiratory system diseases; its main specialty is the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular diseases in middle-aged and older adults, as well as frequent and common internal medicine diseases of the respiratory, endocrine, urinary, digestive, and other systems. The department currently has 29 medical and nursing staff members, including 14 with senior professional titles, among whom are 4 chief physicians, 2 chief nurses, 3 associate chief physicians, 2 associate chief nurses, 4 attending physicians, and 2 nurses in charge; among them, 2 hold doctoral degrees and 10 hold master’s degrees. Over the past three years, the bed utilization rate has been 120%, and the average length of stay has been 10.5 days. Scope of Services: All medical and nursing staff possess diagnostic, treatment, and nursing-care skills for diseases in all internal medicine specialties and for geriatric diseases. They also have the ability to provide guidance and consultation on medical, health-care, and wellness services. The department provides noninvasive ambulatory blood pressure monitoring, ambulatory electrocardiography (Holter), sleep monitoring, a blood gas analyzer, blood glucose testing technology, and invasive cardiovascular interventional diagnosis and treatment techniques (coronary angiography, coronary artery stent implantation, pacemaker implantation, etc.). It has a high level of diagnostic and therapeutic capability for hypertension, coronary heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, diabetes, cor pulmonale, cerebrovascular diseases, and various difficult and severe internal medicine conditions in middle-aged and older adults. Each week, 8 experts with senior or associate-senior professional titles provide outpatient consultations. In response to the needs of our hospital’s medical service development, our department makes full use of the advantages of a general hospital, maintains cross-departmental collaboration with relevant departments, and makes full use of our department’s strengths. All medical and nursing staff have always adhered wholeheartedly to the philosophy of “putting the patient at the center,” continuously improving and updating their service philosophy and professional knowledge, greatly shortening patients’ hospital stays, and increasing the cure rate of patients and the bed utilization rate. This has received unanimous praise from a large number of patients. The department currently has 2 supervisors of master’s students, undertakes 2 research projects of the Autonomous Region Science and Technology Commission, and publishes an average of 20 professional papers annually. Outpatient phone:, New Outpatient and Inpatient Complex Building, 3rd Floor, Internal Medicine Outpatient Clinic, Ward Nursing Station phone:3451760, Health Care Ward, Zone A, 4th Floor, Inpatient Department Building No. 8.
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