The nephrology department focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of kidney-related conditions. This includes diseases such as chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, infections, and acute kidney failure. Nephrologists are specialized doctors who manage various aspects of kidney health, including dialysis, kidney transplants, and managing hypertension and diabetes, which can lead to kidney problems.
When Should You See a Nephrologist?
- Swelling in the legs and face
- Loss of appetite
- Anemia (low hemoglobin)
- Lower back pain
- Blood in urine
- Frothy urine
- Kidney stones (stones in urine)
- Pain while urinating, Burning sensation
- Decreased urination
Prevention and Early Action Save Lives
At Vijetha Hospital, the Nephrology Department is dedicated to providing specialized care for kidney-related diseases. With a team of highly experienced nephrologists, nurses, and support staff, we offer comprehensive services for the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases. We also focus on preventive measures and early precautions to avoid the onset of kidney conditions.
Extensive Experience and Expertise in Kidney Disease Treatment
- Acute and Chronic Kidney Disease
- Tubulointerstitial Disorders
- Glomerular Disease
- Kidney Stones
- Kidney Infections (Pyelonephritis, Cystitis)
- Renovascular Diseases
- Hereditary Kidney Diseases
- Kidney (Renal) Cancer
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Cystic Kidney Disease
- Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
- Proteinuria (Loss of Protein in Urine)
Treatments Available at Our Facility
- Hemodialysis (HD) (24×7)
- Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
- RRT Options: Hemo Dialysis, peritoneal Dialysis, Renal Transplant
- Special Procedures: Plasma Exchange, Hemoperfusion (e.g., Poisoning)
- Kidney Biopsy
- Permanent Catheter Insertion
- Management of Kidney Stones
- Renal Transplant