Nephrology
Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan Hospital Centre for Renal Sciences deals with the kidney diseases and disorders, providing inpatient and outpatient care for acute, chronic and complex kidney conditions. The department has performed over 100,000 dialyses and both cadaver and live kidney transplants, helping the hospital become a nationally recognized transplant unit. The team of senior nephrologists has extensive experience in dealing with complicated cases. Apart from patient care, the nephrologists are actively engaged in frontline academic research in nephrology.
Equipment & Technology
- Reliable capabilities to treat any kidney failure
- Well-equipped clinical laboratory
- Advanced imaging facilities
- Renal biopsies
- Peritoneal dialysis unit
- Exclusive haemodialysis unit
- Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis (SLED)
Facilities
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Dialysis – Haemodialysis & peritoneal dialysis
- Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD)
- Continuous cyclic peritoneal dialysis (CCPD)
- Plasma Exchange
- Cytoadsorption
- Trained staff and technicians
- Critical Care Nephrology
- Renal Transplant
Treatment and Procedures
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Hypertension (ABPM)
- Diabetic kidney disease
- Congenital kidney disorders
- Glomerular disorders
- Tubular Disorders
- Acid-base & electrolyte disorders
- Renal stone disease
- Kidney transplantation
