IPD Doctor
Dr. Vahid Basiri
Specialist in general surgery
IPD doctor’s job description:
- Visiting patients in the first hour of hospitalization
- Coordinating with the admitting doctor and taking primary instructions about the patients from him/ her
- Coordinating with the matron of the department and the nursing office in order to provide paraclinical services as well as the needed counseling for the patients as quickly as possible
- Visiting patients on a daily basis and controlling their health status
- Cooperating with the administrator of the hospital website and the computer operator in order to create an electronic file for the patients
- Preparing a summary of patients’ medical records and documents in English
- Following up the possible emergency events which may occur for the patients at any time
Depending on the policies of the hospital, the IPD doctor can be a resident in the hospital or can be selected from a list of doctors by the administrator of the hospital based on patients’ condition.