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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr B K Upadhyay

We have outlined here the conditions treated here by Dr. B K Upadhyay.

  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Kidney Failure

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.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr B K Upadhyay

We have listed here the various signs and symptoms of kidney disease.:

  • Stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease
  • Repeat kidney stones
  • Chronic urinary tract infections
  • A glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 30 or lower
  • Accelerated decline in kidney function
  • Repeat urinary tract infections
  • Acute renal failure
  • High blood pressure that does not respond to medication

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.

Operating Hours of Dr B K Upadhyay

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.

Procedures performed by Dr B K Upadhyay

Dr. B K Upadhyay performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Hemodialysis

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.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD (Medicine)
  • DM (Nephrology), AIIMS, New Delhi

Past Experiences

  • AIIMS (New Delhi)
  • SGPGIMS ( Lucknow)
  • Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital (New Delhi)
  • Consultant, Nephrology - Sarvodaya Hospital and Research Centres, Faridabad
  • Consultant, Nephrology - Fortis hospital, Faridabad
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Indian Society of Nephrology
  • Delhi Nephrology Society
  • Indian Society of Organ Transplantation

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PROCEDURES

  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. B K Upadhyay have?
Dr. B K Upadhyay is a specialized Nephrologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Delhi, India.
Does Dr. B K Upadhyay offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. B K Upadhyay have?
Dr. B K Upadhyay is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 16 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Nephrologist

What does a Nephrologist do?

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.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Nephrologist?

We bring to you the many tests that are needed to be done before and during consultation for a Nephrologist.

  • Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
  • Blood tests
  • Intravenous urography (IVU)
  • Scintigraphy
  • MR angiography
  • Urine analysis
  • Renal biopsy
  • Renal Arteriography
  • Ultrasound scanning

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.

When should you go to see a Nephrologist?

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.