Nephrologist ·
Accra, Ghana
18 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Haitian Creole, spanish
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The consultation typically lasts between 15 and 30 minutes. It may exceed the estimated time, depending on the patient’s queries and the doctor's medical suggestions.
We have Medical specialists and board-certified doctors on our panel of doctors. The consultation will be organised within 24 to 48 hours, or based on the availability of the doctor and the patient.
No, the follow-up consultation fee is not included in the consultation price. The patient will be required to re-book the consultation.
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Yes. If you are satisfied with the consultation, you can proceed with treatment packages tailored to your diagnosis, assisted by our case managers.
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It is advisable to consult with a nephrologist if you are experiencing chronic kidney conditions, kidney stones, recurrent urinary tract infections, and/or uncontrolled blood pressure. Other factors include swelling in your legs and/or feet, as well as abnormal test results for kidney function.
The answer is no. A nephrologist will manage patients on dialysis and transplant patients. Still, they also treat patients at earlier stages of kidney disease, patients with protein in the urine, patients with electrolyte problems, and patients with other kidney-related health issues.
Nephrologists will recommend various tests, including blood tests (creatinine and eGFR), urine testing, radiology imaging (ultrasound or CT scan), and potentially a kidney biopsy, as well as monitoring blood pressure.
A nephrologist is a specialist who treats medically managed kidney diseases. A urologist, on the other hand, is a surgical specialist who treats urinary tract problems, patients with kidney stones, and urological issues related to the prostate.
Yes, nephrologists manage complex and treatment-resistant high blood pressure, as the kidneys play a crucial role in regulating blood pressure.
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