🏥 Doctor Appointment Management System

A responsive and user-friendly Doctor Appointment Management System built using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap (Frontend) and PHP & MySQL (Backend). This system allows patients to book appointments online, doctors to manage their schedules, and administrators to oversee the entire workflow.

🚀 Features

• Doctor Management (Admin Panel): Add, update, or remove doctor profiles Assign specialties and available time slots

• Patient Management: Booking appointments,select doctorand specilization date, and time slot,tracking status.

• Appointment Management: Doctors can accept, decline, or reschedule appointments Patients can cancel or reschedule before the appointment time

👥 User Roles

• Admin: Manage doctors, patients, appointments, and system settings.
• Doctor: View schedule, manage availability, approve or decline appointments.
• Patient: Register, login, book, reschedule, or cancel appointments.

📋 Functionalities

• User authentication (login/register for doctors and patients)
• Appointment booking with date & time slot selection
• Check Booking Status
• Notifications
• Email confirmation (optional extension)
• Admin dashboard with appointment and user analytics
• Responsive UI using Bootstrap

🛠️ Tech Stack

Layer	Technology
Frontend	HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap
Backend	PHP
Database	MySQL

Setup Database

Import the database.sql file into your MySQL server using phpMyAdmin or CLI.

Update the database connection credentials in includes/db.php.

Run the Project

Start your Apache server (e.g., XAMPP or WAMP).

Place the project folder in your server’s root directory (htdocs for XAMPP).

Navigate to http://localhost/doctor-appointment-system in your browser.

📌 To-Do / Future Improvements

Calendar view for doctor schedule

File upload for prescriptions

REST API for mobile app integration