Gomel clinics provide medical services to citizens of Belarus, foreigners, as well as stateless persons. Currently, this regional center of the Republic of Belarus has a fairly wide outpatient network, which makes it possible to provide assistance to each of the patients who applied.
About the varieties of clinics in Gomel
The second largest city in Belarus is Gomel. Of course, there are a lot of clinics in such a large settlement. Currently, there are the following types of them:
- city polyclinics serving adults (more than 10);
- city polyclinics to serve children;
- women's consultations;
- private medical centers;
- dental clinics.
In Gomel, these medical centers operate under the leadership of the administration of the central city polyclinic.
Adult Services
The main primary care specialists in those Gomel clinics that provide medical care to the adult population of the city are local general practitioners. Such doctors not only advise and prescribe treatment for their patients, but alsocarry out active dynamic monitoring of the he alth status of the attached population.
In addition to general practitioners, local clinics in Gomel have such specialists as:
- surgeons;
- neurologists;
- endocrinologists;
- cardiologists;
- oncologists;
- otorhinolaryngologists;
- ophthalmologists;
- gynecologists;
- dermatovenerologists;
- infectionists;
- occupational pathologists;
- Physicians of the Department of Prevention.
You can make an appointment with all these specialists. Each of these doctors is involved in dispensary observation to one degree or another.
Child care service
Children's clinics in Gomel operate almost on the same principle as adults. The basis of their work is the provision of medical care to persons under the age of majority, as well as dynamic monitoring of this category of citizens.
The main actors in such he althcare institutions are local pediatricians. The list of other specialists is almost identical to that described above for polyclinics serving the adult population.
Women's consultation
Currently in Gomel, most of the women's clinics are attached to city clinics. This was done to improve the availability of medical care for pregnant women. At the same time, several institutions of this type still survived.
The provision of specialized gynecological and obstetric care provideswomen's clinic. Gomel has several institutions of this type at once. In addition to gynecologists, other specialists can work in such a clinic. Most often we are talking about general practitioners.
Dental clinics
These medical institutions are engaged in the treatment and prevention of diseases of the teeth and oral cavity. In Gomel, state dental clinics form a single network that provides assistance to the population on a territorial basis. Currently, the central city dental clinic and 5 of its branches operate in this city. Dentists, dentists, prosthodontists work here. In such clinics, not only dental treatment is carried out. Dental prostheses can be made here. Also, in such institutions, sanitation of the oral cavity and various cosmetic procedures are carried out (for a fee).
Private medical clinics
Such institutions have become widespread over the past few years. Among the most famous private clinics are the following:
- "Medea".
- "Belsono".
- "Elmed".
- "Sinlab".
- "Children's doctor".
- Clinic of aesthetic surgery and cosmetology of Dr. Cheslav Kushelevich.
- Women's clinic.
- Alphaclinic.
Among these private medical institutions there are centers that provide some specialized services or a whole complex of them. Naturally, all these Gomel clinics set different prices for services for the same services.
Advantages and disadvantages
Gomel is a city whose population has already exceeded 500,000 people. So many people need a strong outpatient network for primary care.
Most of the city's population prefers public clinics, as they provide almost all services free of charge. The main disadvantages of such institutions are long queues, especially for appointments with narrow specialists and ultrasound, and the fact that specialists with little practical experience often work here.
As for private medical centers, here you will have to pay for each type of service, but there are practically no queues in such institutions, and doctors with the first or highest qualification category sit at the reception.
Each clinic, regardless of whether it is private or public, has a sufficient client base and does not stand idle.
