Nephrologist ·
Prime Hospital , Dubai, United Arab Emirates
20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Malayalam , English
We have outlined here the conditions treated here by Dr. Biju K Gopinath.
An internal medicine specialist, Nephrologists provide medical treatment for kidney conditions. If you have stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure or chronic or repeat urinary tract infections then your condition will be treated by 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:
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. The gastrointestinal symptoms like nausea, vomiting and decreased appetite also happen incase of a kidney disease. Anemia and high blood pressure are also indicators of these issues.
9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday are the operating hours of the doctor. Care is taken by the doctor to maintain the accuracy and delicacy of the procedure.
The popular procedures performed by Dr. Biju K Gopinath 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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When you are having several symptoms signaling a kidney condition these could prompt your primary care doctor to refer you to a kidney specialist or Nephrologist.. The Nephrologists manage many diseases and two of them are 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. They treat and manage conditions related to mineral metabolism and even hypertension issues as well.
As you are to consult a Nephrologist, you must undergo some blood and urine tests before and during the consultation and these are
The right picture about the condition of the kidney is given through blood and urine tests. If the situation so demands the doctor can also suggest a kidney ultrasound. In order to figure out the condition of the kidneys the doctor can recommend the biopsy as well.
If you are having issues with the functioning of your kidneys then a Nephrologist is someone you must visit. Also, if you are suffering from Glomerular/vascular disorders or Tubular/interstitial disorders or are in the need to get dialysis for your kidneys. As you are prepare to get a kidney transplant performed on yourself, then too you must visit a Nephrologist.. Whether it is a serious kidney disease or the kidneys of the patients are failing, the doctor would help you manage the health of your kidneys and your health.
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