INDIA NETWORK FOUNDATION

SERVING THE ASIAN INDIAN COMMUNITY SINCE 1989

PHYSICIAN CONSULTATION SERVICES FOR VISITORS -PROVIDED FOR THE BENEFIT OF COMMUNITY (ONLY FOR NON-US CITIZENS)

Physician Consultation -  $35 Only    

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The purpose of this program is to help visiting parents and others who need to consult a physician during their stay in the United States or Canada for minor medical problems or pre-existing ailments such as Diabetic, Blood Pressure, Pain management etc. or refilling prescription. This service is provided for the benefit of the community and is NOT A PART OF THE HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM SPONSORED BY INDIA NETWORK. Anyone can make use of the services under this program. No insurance is required. However, India Network Membership is required.

Who Provides these Services? India Network Foundation requires that all participating physicians in this program be well experienced, actively Licensed to practice Medicine in the United States, and preferably speak one or more Indian Languages.

Consultation Fee: $35 (non-refundable) consultation fee will be charged for the service. All visitors requesting consultation have to complete consultation form. A participating Physician will contact the visitor either by email or by Phone as determined by the Physician within 24 to 48 hours of receiving the request (excluding holidays/weekends). If a visitor wishes to see the physician in his/her office, consultation fee of $55 will be charged at the participating doctors office if one available near to them.  There is NO Insurance Billing under this program.

India Network makes every effort to refer patients to the physicians closest to their temporary residence in the United States where they are visiting their family and friends.

Below is a list of common illnesses may be consulted under this program:

1. Acute Bronchitis

2. Sinusitis & Rhinitis (Hay Fever)

3. Common Cold and Cough

4. Vomiting

5. Diarrhea

6. Non Migrainous Stress Headache

7. Sprains and Strains.

8. Pharyngitis & Strep Throat

9. Migraine Headaches

10. PMS

11. Allergic Asthma (not Asthma Attacks)

12. Mild to Moderate Hypertension (not Uncontrolled, Severe Hypertension)

13. Mild to Moderate Diabetes (not Uncontrolled or Insulin Dependant Diabetes)

14. Urinary Tract Infections

15. Back Pain / Acute Lumbar Strain

16. Nonspecific Urethritis / STD’s (not HIV)

17. Stomach Flu or Food Poisoning

18. Gastritis / GERD

19. Diabetic Management

20. Asthma Management

21. ………and much more.