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Nephrology
Our Services :
- Various stages of Kidney Diseases: From Altered Renal Functions to End Stage Kidney Disease
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Pyelonephritis
- Urinary Tract Infection
- Electrolyte Imbalance
- Renal Stone
- High Blood Pressure, Hypertensive Nephropathy
- Diabetic Kidney Disease, Diabetic Nephropathy
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Nephritis and Nephrotic Syndrome
- Vasculitis
- Acute and Chronic Renal failure
- Critical Care Nephrology
- Inherited Kidney Disease
- Pregnancy related Kidney Disorder
- Pediatric Kidney Diseases
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- Renal Biopsy
- Kidney biopsy under USG guidance
- Acute Vascular Access: Jugular/ Femoral/ Subclavian Catheter Insertion
- A V Fistula Formation
Kidney Disease :
Our Healthcare Experts
Specialist Doctor
Qualifications :
M.D. General Medicine, D.N.B. Nephrology
Specialization :
Stone management, Dialysis (Haemodialysis, Peritoneal dialysis), Kidney Transplantation, Paediatric Nephrology, Kidney Biopsy, Kidney Infection Blood group mismatch Kidney Transplant
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Qualifications :
M.D., General Medicine, D.M., Nephrology
Specialization :
Dialysis and Kidney transplantation, Acute and chronic kidney disease, electrolyte imbalance, hypertension, glomerular disease and renal biopsy, Kidney transplantation, Hypertension, Acute Kidney Disease, Access related disorders
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Qualifications :
M.D. Internal Medicine. Dr.N.B Nephrology
Specialization :
Acute & Chronic Kidney Disease, Hemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis, Kidney Transplant, Hypertension & Electrolyte Disturbances, Glomerular Disorders, Interventions: Perm cath Insertion, Kidney Biopsy, Advanced renal care with a strong focus on patient safety, dialysis protocols and transplant medicine
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Qualifications :
M.D. Internal Medicine, D.N.B. Nephrology
Specialization :
Chronic Kidney Disease, Maintenance Dialysis, Renal Transplantation, Intervention Nephrology, Dialysis, Renal Transplant, Management of Acute & Chronic Renal Failure, USG Guided Renal Biopsy, Complicated UTI, Resistant Hypertension
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Qualifications :
MS (Genral medicine), D.N.B. Nephrology
Specialization :
Dialysis, Renal Transplant, Management of Acute & Chronic Renal Failure, USG Guided Renal Biopsy, Complicated UTI, Resistant Hypertension
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FAQs for Nephrology
What is nephrology and what conditions are treated?
Nephrology is a medical specialty focused on kidney disease diagnosis and treatment. It treats conditions like chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, kidney infections, renal failure, and electrolyte imbalance affecting kidney function.
What are the common symptoms of kidney disease?
Kidney disease symptoms include swelling, fatigue, changes in urination, high blood pressure, and weakness. These symptoms indicate impaired kidney function and require early diagnosis and treatment.
What are the main causes of kidney disease?
Kidney disease is commonly caused by diabetes, hypertension, infections, kidney stones, genetic disorders, and long-term damage to kidney function, leading to chronic kidney disease or renal failure.
What is chronic kidney disease (CKD)?
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a long-term condition where kidney function gradually declines. It requires continuous monitoring, medication, and lifestyle changes to prevent progression to end-stage kidney disease.
What is dialysis and when is it required?
Dialysis is a treatment that removes waste and excess fluids from the blood when kidneys fail. It is required in advanced kidney disease or renal failure when natural kidney function is no longer sufficient.
What kidney diseases are treated in nephrology?
Nephrology treats diseases such as acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, urinary tract infection, nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, renal stones, and diabetic kidney disease.
What tests are used for kidney disease diagnosis?
Kidney disease diagnosis includes blood tests, urine analysis, GFR calculation, kidney biopsy, and imaging tests. These help evaluate kidney function and identify the underlying cause of kidney disease.
What is renal replacement therapy in nephrology?
Renal replacement therapy includes treatments like dialysis and kidney transplant that replace lost kidney function in patients with severe kidney failure or end-stage kidney disease.
Can kidney disease be treated or reversed?
Kidney disease can often be managed but not always reversed. Early diagnosis and proper kidney treatment help slow progression and prevent complications like kidney failure.
When should you consult a nephrologist?
You should consult a nephrologist if you have kidney disease symptoms, abnormal kidney test results, high blood pressure, diabetes, or signs of kidney dysfunction requiring specialized treatment.
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