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We have outlined here the conditions treated here by Dr. Bassam Hasan.
A nephrologist is a kidney doctor who is into caring for and treating diseases of the kidneys and they usually do not perform procedures. 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.
Kidney condition can be the reason for various signs and symptoms like:
It is the increased swelling which is a very common indication of a kidney condition and it could be around eyes, ankles, feet or legs. 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's operating hours are from Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm. The procedure is performed with a lot of care, efficiency and delicacy.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Bassam Hasan are outlined below.:
In addition to providing medical treatment to people for kidney conditions, Nephrologists perform some procedures as a team with other specialists. Kidney dialysis is one of the most routinely performed procedures by a Nephrologist. The work of this specialist extends to getting even Kidney biopsies and Kidney transplants as well.
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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. In order to help the kidneys function well, doctors treat Tubular/interstitial disorders and Glomerular/vascular disorders. Even disorders related to mineral metabolism and hypertension condition is treated by them.
We bring to you the many tests that are needed to be done before and during consultation for a Nephrologist.
The tests like blood and urine tests give the doctor and you the health condition of your kidneys. If the situation so demands the doctor can also suggest a kidney ultrasound. One other test that can be suggested is the kidney biopsy, ofcourse it is dependent on the individual case.
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. Procedures such as Kidney transplantation also required a lot of preparation, a Nephrologist helps you through the same. The Nephrologist's role also comes in in situations when patient's kidneys are failing or they have a serious kidney disease.