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The Nephrology Department at Vedanta Hospitals adopts an integrated approach that marries the latest technology and hands-on caring to deal with all kidney related problems. The department provides renal care to adults as well as children. It is concerned with diagnosis and treatment of nephrological diseases such as hypertension, electrolyte disturbances, chronic kidney diseases, renal failure, renal replacement therapy, kidney transplants, dialysis, etc.

Each and every doctor and paramedical staff has the requisite experience and acumen to cater to the needs of kidney patients. We use cutting-edge technology to ensure that the best possible care is provided to our patients.

When to See a Nephrologist?

Seeing a nephrologist, a specialist in kidney care, is essential in certain situations related to kidney health. Here are some pointers indicating when it might be necessary to consult a nephrologist:

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

If diagnosed with CKD, characterized by a gradual loss of kidney function over time, a nephrologist can help manage the condition and slow its progression.

High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)

Persistent high blood pressure can lead to kidney damage. Nephrologists can assist in managing hypertension and preventing kidney complications.

Diabetes

Diabetes is a leading cause of kidney disease. Regular monitoring of kidney function by a nephrologist is crucial for diabetic patients to prevent or manage kidney-related complications.

Electrolyte Imbalances

Disorders in electrolyte levels such as potassium, sodium, and calcium can affect kidney function. Nephrologists can diagnose and manage these imbalances effectively.

Recurrent Kidney Stones

Individuals experiencing recurrent kidney stones may benefit from nephrology evaluation to determine the underlying causes and prevent future occurrences.

Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders

Conditions like dehydration or fluid overload, as well as electrolyte disturbances, necessitate assessment and treatment by a nephrologist to restore balance.

Kidney Transplantation

For individuals undergoing or considering kidney transplantation, nephrologists play a central role in the pre-transplant evaluation, post-transplant care, and long-term management of the transplanted kidney.

Why Choose Vedanta for Nephrology Care?

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