General medicine
Doctors. Candidates of Medical Sciences.
Management of complex clinical cases.
For children and adults.
About the direction
An internist is a physician who assesses a patient's overall health and coordinates further diagnostic testing and treatment.
At Kandinsky Clinic, we manage patients with both acute and chronic conditions—ranging from infections to complex medical issues.
Our practice follows international clinical guidelines (such as ESC, ADA, and GOLD), focusing on identifying the root cause of the illness and developing a comprehensive treatment plan.
When necessary, the internist coordinates care with the clinic’s specialists, ensuring the patient receives integrated management in one location—eliminating the need to visit multiple medical centers or repeat tests.
A key area of our practice is providing second opinions and reviewing complex clinical cases.
Our specialists
Olga Polikina
Chief Physician at Kandinsky Clinic, Candidate of Medical Sciences, and family physician with over 20 years of clinical experience in Russia, Germany, the UK, Australia, and the UAE. Specializations: family medicine, internal medicine, dermatology, cardiology, and emergency care (including trauma). She treats patients of all ages with acute and chronic conditions affecting the heart, blood vessels, lungs, gastrointestinal tract, kidneys, skin, and endocrine system.
Yusup Omarov
Deputy Chief Physician, Candidate of Medical Sciences, internist, and cardiologist with over 10 years of clinical experience. He specializes in cardiovascular diseases.
David Chakhunashvili
Internist and cardiologist with 10 years of clinical experience. He helps assess cardiovascular health, determine appropriate treatment, and manage blood pressure.
Our specialists
Alexander Khvoshchev
General practitioner and gastroenterologist with 22 years of experience. Specializes in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract, liver, gallbladder, and pancreas.
Elena Voronina
General practitioner and gastroenterologist with 11 years of clinical experience. Specializes in gastrointestinal disorders and helps identify the underlying causes of digestive issues.
Anush Sargsyan
General practitioner and endocrinologist with 11 years of clinical experience. Specializes in diabetes, thyroid disorders, and metabolic conditions.
Ekaterina Leonchik
General practitioner and rheumatologist with 8 years of clinical experience. Treats inflammatory and autoimmune diseases.
Dmitry Kravchenko
Candidate of Medical Sciences, general practitioner, and hematologist with 14 years of clinical experience. Specializes in blood disorders, anemia, and coagulation issues. Interprets laboratory test results.
Vasily Kropochev
General practitioner and gastroenterologist with 11 years of clinical experience. Treats diseases of the gastrointestinal tract.
What do people see a therapist for?
Acute conditions
- ARVI, influenza, COVID-19
- Bronchitis, pneumonia, sinusitis
- Intestinal infections, food poisoning
- Temperature of unknown origin
- General weakness, dehydration
Cardiovascular system
- Arterial hypertension
- Heart rhythm disturbances
- Chest pain
- Chronic heart failure
- Follow-up after myocardial infarction and stroke
Respiratory organs
- Bronchial asthma
- COPD
- Chronic cough
- Dyspnea
- Sleep apnea
Gastrointestinal tract
- Gastritis, peptic ulcer
- GERD
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Liver diseases (including NAFLD)
- Pancreatitis, cholelithiasis
Endocrine system and metabolism
- Diabetes and prediabetes
- Thyroid diseases
- Obesity
- Metabolic syndrome
- Gout
Blood and the hematopoietic system
- Anemia
- Coagulation disorders
- Changes in blood tests
Joints and connective tissue
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Systemic diseases (SLE, vasculitis)
- Joint and muscle pain
Non-specific symptoms
- Chronic fatigue
- Subfebrile temperature
- Excessive sweating
- Unexplained changes in test results
- Weight loss
Treatment
Diagnostics
The clinic offers a full range of examinations:
- Ultrasound (a wide range of examinations: abdominal organs, kidneys, thyroid gland, blood vessels, soft tissues, etc.)
- Laboratory tests (blood, urine, biochemical parameters, hormones)
- ECG, 24-hour monitoring (Holter)
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM)
- Spirometry
- Cardiovascular risk assessment
If necessary, the patient is referred for CT, MRI, endoscopy and other examinations.
The treatment plan is developed individually, taking into account the diagnosis, concomitant diseases and the patient’s lifestyle.
The therapist provides ongoing patient care and, if necessary, engages specialized specialists. All stages of treatment are coordinated within the clinic.
International expertise in Dubai
Kandinsky Clinic is an expert-level clinic in Dubai. Its physicians have clinical and research experience in clinics and hospitals in Germany, the Netherlands, Spain, Portugal, the UK, and Australia.