14 Years of experience
Speaks: English
We have outlined here the conditions treated here by Dr. Mohammed Mamdouh Hefzy.
A doctor who specialises into taking good care of and treating our kidneys are called Nephrologists. A Nephrologist is consulted by people with urinary tract infections, acute renal failure or chronic kidney diseases. Protein loss or blood loss in the urine as well as solution to kidney stone removal is found by this doctor.
Please have a look at the many signs and symptoms that are an indication of kidney condition.:
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. While suffering from a kidney disease you will notice signs of gastrointestinal problems like nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite and weakness. If you are anemic and/or have high blood pressure, please get yourself checked as you could have a kidney issue.
The doctor's operating hours are from Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm. Care is taken by the doctor to maintain the accuracy and delicacy of the procedure.
Dr. Mohammed Mamdouh Hefzy performs many popular procedures and we have listed them below for your convenience.:
In addition to providing medical treatment to people for kidney conditions, Nephrologists perform some procedures as a team with other specialists. One of the most commonly performed procedure is dialysis and this is inclusive of placing the dialysis catheter. Whether it is Kidney transplant or Kidney biopsies, the doctors perform the right procedure to treat these conditions 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.. The doctor is responsible for managing several kinds of kidney conditions such as acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease. In order to help the kidneys function well, doctors treat Tubular/interstitial disorders and Glomerular/vascular disorders. They treat and manage conditions related to mineral metabolism and even hypertension issues as well.
The tests required before and during consultation for a Nephrologist are as follows:
The right picture about the condition of the kidney is given through blood and urine tests. A kidney ultrasound can also be recommended by the doctor based on the situation. In order to figure out the condition of the kidneys the doctor can recommend the biopsy as well.
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. As you are prepare to get a kidney transplant performed on yourself, then too you must visit a Nephrologist.. The Nephrologist's role also comes in in situations when patient's kidneys are failing or they have a serious kidney disease.