Nephrologist ·
Star Hospitals , Hyderabad, India
20 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Hindi , English
We bring to you the long list of conditions that Dr. G Jyothsna treats.
A doctor who specialises into taking good care of and treating our kidneys are called Nephrologists. 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. Kidney stones that repeat, protein loss or blood loss in the urine are some problems whose solution is with this doctor.
The signs and symptoms that are an indication of a kidney condition are as follows:
Swelling over ankles, feet or legs or around the eyes are some of the most common symptoms. While suffering from a kidney disease you will notice signs of gastrointestinal problems like nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite and weakness. 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.
Dr. G Jyothsna performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:
The Nephrologists work as a team with other specialists to perform few procedures in addition to providing medical treatment to people for various conditions. People often refer a Nephrologist when they have to get a Kidney dialysis done. 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.. The doctor is responsible for managing several kinds of kidney conditions such as acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease. Tubular/interstitial disorders as well as Glomerular/vascular disorders are treated by them so as to keep the kidneys healthy. 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 right picture about the condition of the kidney is given through blood and urine tests. Another test that the doctor can recommend is the kidney ultrasound basis the condition of the kidney. One other test that can be suggested is the kidney biopsy, ofcourse it is dependent on the individual case.
You must consult a Nephrologist if their is an ongoing health condition that is affecting your kidney function. 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.
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