Nephrology
Nephrology Treatment in Chennai
Nephrology is a medical specialty focused on the kidneys, encompassing the study of their normal function, the prevention of kidney-related issues, and the treatment of various kidney problems. This includes management through diet, medication, and advanced therapies such as dialysis and kidney transplantation. Nephrologists, or renal physicians, are experts in this field, having undergone specialized training and board certification.
At Pranav Med Hospital, our nephrologists offer comprehensive care for kidney diseases, covering all stages from early detection to advanced treatment. Our nephrology unit operates around the clock, providing top-tier dialysis services and being one of the largest outpatient dialysis providers in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. As one of the leading nephrology hospitals in Chennai, we ensure that your condition is accurately diagnosed and treated with the highest level of care and expertise.
- Our clinical nephrology unit provides screening for kidney disease and consultations on an outpatient or inpatient basis (for hospitalized patients). It has access to all the techniques used in the diagnosis of kidney disease, particularly renal biopsy, which can be performed on site
- Patient care focuses on preventing kidney disease from worsening, on informing and educating patients
- Our Dialysis Centre features equipment guaranteeing highest levels of safety and quality
- Physicians available on site and available on-call, ensuring availability anytime during the day in the event of any emergency
- Experienced Nursing supervision
- Flexible hours
How Our Nephrology and Hemodialysis Unit Delivers Excellence
Our Nephrology and Hemodialysis unit stands out for its unique approach, providing patients with comprehensive and specialized healthcare.
- Kidney Stones
- Kidney Transplant
- Acute kidney failure, including electrolyte and acid-based disturbances
- Anaemia related to kidney disease
- Bone disease related to kidney disease
- Fluid and electrolyte disorders, including edema, potassium, acid-base and calcium disorders
- Proteinuria (protein in the urine) and haematuria (blood in the urine)
- Intrinsic kidney diseases, including diabetic nephropathy, hypertensive kidney disease, glomerulonephritis and chronic pyelonephritis, with an emphasis on slowing the progression of kidney disease
- Coordinated care and follow-up for patients with kidney disease associated with diabetes, high blood pressure or cardiovascular and kidney disease
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Glomerular Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- End Stage Kidney Disease
Our Treatments include:
Our specialists assess, manage, and treat a diverse range of conditions, medical complications, and patient types, including the following: