Nephrology

Nephrology encompasses the diagnosis, treatment, and management of Kidney Diseases, Including Kidney Stones and Kidney Failure. It provides comprehensive care for kidney-related conditions associated with other health issues like hypertension and diabetes.

The Nephrology Centre stands as a pillar of excellence with its extensive kidney transplant program, encompassing autologous and Cadaveric Transplants. It holds the distinction of establishing India's inaugural organ transplant registry, showcasing its commitment to cutting-edge practices. Moreover, the Centre is a leader in minimally invasive procedures for renal donors, ensuring swift recovery times and reduced hospitalization periods.

Through meticulous infection control practices, innovative immunosuppressive protocols, and vigilant complication management, the Centre maintains exceptional standards of care. Additionally, the Transplant unit's holistic approach extends beyond medical interventions, addressing the overall health and well-being of transplant patients and their families, embodying a comprehensive and patient-centric approach to healthcare.

Treatments and Procedures

Types of Kidney Transplants Performed :

Cadaveric renal transplantation	Cadaver-donor kidney transplantation
Living donor kidney transplants (from both related and unrelated donors)	Laparoscopic donor Nephrectomy

Causes of Kidney Failure :

Diabetes	Chronic, uncontrolled high blood pressure
Chronic glomerulonephritis – an inflammation and eventual scarring of the tiny filters within your kidneys (glomeruli)	Polycystic kidney disease