Nephrologist ·
Asian Institute of Medical Sciences , Faridabad, India
24 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English
We have outlined here the conditions treated here by Dr. B K Upadhyay.
A doctor who specialises into taking good care of and treating our kidneys are called Nephrologists. People with acute renal failure and chronic kidney diseases or urinary tract infections are the ones who most commonly see a Nephrologist. The doctor also resolves kidney stone issues and blood or protein loss in the urine.
We have listed here the various signs and symptoms of kidney disease.:
Among the most common symptoms is the swelling around the eyes, ankles, feet or legs. The gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting and decreased appetite also happen incase of a kidney disease. If you are anemic and/or have high blood pressure, please get yourself checked as you could have a kidney issue.
Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm are the doctor's operating hours. The doctor performs the procedure with a lot of efficiency and care.
Dr. B K Upadhyay performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:
The doctors working as Nephrologists specialise in giving the right medical treatment to people for several kinds of kidney conditions. The also perform or work as a team with other specialists on few procedures. Of the procedures a Nephrologist performs, a Kidney dialysis is one of the most routine. Whether it is Kidney transplant or Kidney biopsies, the doctors perform the right procedure to treat these conditions as well.
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Nephrologists or Kidney specialists are usually consulted when you are referred to them by the primary care physician.. Of the various responsibilities that are manned by the Nephrologists, one is managing chronic kidney disease and acute kidney failure. Tubular/interstitial disorders as well as Glomerular/vascular disorders are treated by them so as to keep the kidneys healthy. Hypertension and mineral metabolism disorders are also managed by Nephrologists.
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. If the situation so demands the doctor can also suggest a kidney ultrasound. On a case to case basis a kidney biopsy can also be done to figure out the condition of the kidneys.
Please do visit a Nephrologist if it is your kidney function that is causing you health problems. Also, if you are suffering from Glomerular/vascular disorders or Tubular/interstitial disorders or are in the need to get dialysis for your kidneys. A visit to the Nephrologist also becomes essential when you are preparing for a kidney transplant procedure.. Situation when you have chronic kidney disease or your kidneys are failing also need an intervention from the doctor.
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