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We have outlined here the conditions treated here by Dr. Alind Kumar.
A nephrologist is a kidney doctor who is into caring for and treating diseases of the kidneys and they usually do not perform procedures. It is when you are having repeat or chronic urinary tract infections, renal failure or severe kidney diseases, in such conditions you go to a Nephrologist. Protein loss or blood loss in the urine as well as solution to kidney stone removal is found by this doctor.
The signs and symptoms that are an indication of a kidney condition are as follows:
When their is swelling seen around ankles, feet or legs or around the eyes then it could most probably be a sign of a kidney condition. A kidney condition may be imminent with gastrointestinal issues like nausea, vomiting and a decreased appetite. It is important to rule out kidney disease when you have signs of anemia and/or high blood pressure.
The doctor operates from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday. Care is taken by the doctor to maintain the accuracy and delicacy of the procedure.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Alind Kumar are outlined below.:
The medical treatment of kidney conditions as well as performing some procedures, it all comes in the work profile of Nephrologists. Kidney dialysis is one of the most routinely performed procedures by a Nephrologist. There are some critical procedures that they have to do like Kidney transplants and Kidney biopsies.
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It is usually the primary care doctors who refer you to a kidney specialist or Nephrologist as we know them.. Acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease are managed by the Nephrologists. Tubular/interstitial disorders as well as Glomerular/vascular disorders are treated by them so as to keep the kidneys healthy. They treat and manage conditions related to mineral metabolism and even hypertension issues as well.
We bring to you the many tests that are needed to be done before and during consultation for a Nephrologist.
The health condition of your kidneys becomes clear through the blood and urine tests. Another test that the doctor can recommend is the kidney ultrasound basis the condition of the kidney. A kidney biopsy may be suggested by the doctor based on a particular condition.
If you are having issues with the functioning of your kidneys then a Nephrologist is someone you must visit. This doctor treats people with a variety of kidney issues such as Tubular/interstitial disorders, Glomerular/vascular disorders and even those who require dialysis often. A visit to the Nephrologist also becomes essential when you are preparing for a kidney transplant procedure.. The Nephrologist's role also comes in in situations when patient's kidneys are failing or they have a serious kidney disease.