The department of internal medicine is committed to provide a comprehensive state of the art services throughout its subspecialties. Highly qualified and well trained consultants are available in the fields of:
- Allergy and Immunology
- Cardiology
- Endocrinology
- Gastroenterology
- Hematologyand oncology
- Infectious Disease
- Nephrology
- Pulmonary and Critical Care
Cardiology Services
The section includes a 12 bed state of the art coronary care unit. It has a central monitoring station and all the needed monitoring equipment and staffed with highly qualified nursing staff. Cardiac services are comprehensive and provide all the advanced diagnostic and therapeutic cardiac procedures including:
- Cardiac catheterization
- Angioplasty and coronary stents
- Transthoracic and transesophageal ECHO
- Electrocardiogram
- Holter monitor
- 24 blood pressure monitor
- Treadmill Test
- Stress ECHO
- Temporary and permanent pacemaker placement
Nephrology
The hemodialysis unit is one of the most advanced units in the region. It includes 12 stationary computerized dialysis machines and 2 portable ones. The unit provides hemodialysis, hemofiltration, and plasma exchange. The service provides kidney biopsies, peritoneal dialysis, and kidney transplant.
Pulmonary
The pulmonary section with its state of the art equipments provides all the diagnostic and therapeutic services for respiratory illnesses including:
- Pulmonary function tests
- Exercise stress test
- Sleep studies
- Bronchoscopy including transbronchial biopsies and needle biopsies
- Pleural biopsy
Gastroenterology
This section provides all the advanced diagnostic and therapeutic GI procedures. It is also equipped with state of the art equipments. It provides the following services:
- Upper and lower GI endoscopy
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatic (ERCP)
- Esophageal pH monitoring
- Esophageal manometry
- Anorectal manometry
- Liver biopsy
Allergy & Immunology
Highly qualified team provides a comprehensive evaluation and treatment of all allergy and immune related illnesses. Skin testing for common allergens and immunotherapy is available in the clinic.
Hematology
This section is well equipped to deal with all hematological illnesses from diagnosis to advanced treatment. Acute and chronic leukemia, lymphoma, and platelets disorders among the illness that are being treated and cured.
Endocrinology
This section provides a wide range of diagnostic test and procedures for all endocrine problems. Needle aspiration, stimulation and suppression tests, and hormones level are available. The section just started a Diabetes Center for northern Jordan.
Rheumatology
This section provides a comprehensive care of patients with various rehuatologic disorders. Joint aspiration, intra-articular injection, and wide range of diagnostic tests are performed.
Intensive Care Unit
This state of the art unit is a 12 bed ICU with 2 isolation rooms. This state of the art ICU is well equipped with advanced monitoring capabilities and the latest generation of mechanical ventilators. It is run by a highly qualified team of physicians and nursing staff. It is capable of handling all critically ill medical and surgical patients.