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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj

We have outlined here the conditions treated here by Dr. Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj.

  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Kidney Failure

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.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj

Please have a look at the many signs and symptoms that are an indication of kidney condition.:

  • Repeat urinary tract infections
  • Accelerated decline in kidney function
  • A glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 30 or lower
  • Repeat kidney stones
  • Acute renal failure
  • Chronic urinary tract infections
  • Stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease
  • High blood pressure that does not respond to medication

When their is swelling seen around ankles, feet or legs or around the eyes then it could most probably be a sign of a kidney condition. 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.

Operating Hours of Dr Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj

The doctor operates from 9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday. The procedure is performed with a lot of care, efficiency and delicacy.

Procedures performed by Dr Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj such as:

  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Transplant

The doctors working as Nephrologists specialise in giving the right medical treatment to people for several kinds of kidney conditions. The also perform or work as a team with other specialists on few procedures. Of the procedures a Nephrologist performs, a Kidney dialysis is one of the most routine. Important procedures in the form of Kidney biopsies and transplants are done by the doctors.

Qualification

  • W. Internal Medicine, Kidney Disease - Phramongkutklao College of Medicine
  • Internal Medicine - Phramongkutklao College of Medicine
  • Doctor of Medicine - Faculty of Medicine Ramathibodi

Past Experiences

  • Kidney Disease - Khawangwattana Hospital
  • Kidney Disease - Maharat Nakhon Ratchasima Hospital Ministry of Public Health
  • Home Doctor Extending the kidney disease branch - King Mongkut's Hospital, DDS
  • Internal Medicine Doctor - King Mongkut's Hospital, DDS
  • Doctors use internal medicine department funding - Anandamahidol Hospital, Department of Medical Services.
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CERTIFICATIONS (2)

  • Certificate International Diploma Couse in Research Methodology & Biostatistic - Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University
  • Certificate Kidney-Pancrease Transplatation - CSMC / LA / USA

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (1)

  • Various research articles and papers submitted in international and national journals.

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PROCEDURES

  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj have?
Dr. Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj is a specialized Nephrologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.
Does Dr. Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj have?
Dr. Nuchapa Ratanajaratroj is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over 20 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Nephrologist

What does a Nephrologist do?

When you start showing signs and symptoms that could indicate a kidney issue, your doctor will refer you to a Nephrologist. Acute kidney failure and chronic kidney disease are managed by the Nephrologists. They help slow the progression of Glomerular/vascular disorders and treat Tubular/interstitial disorders to maintain the functioning of kidney for as long as possible. Hypertension and mineral metabolism disorders are also managed by Nephrologists.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Nephrologist?

The prescribed tests prior to and during consultation for a Nephrologist are mentioned here.

  • Ultrasound scanning
  • Blood tests
  • Renal biopsy
  • Renal Arteriography
  • Scintigraphy
  • MR angiography
  • Urine analysis
  • Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR)
  • Intravenous urography (IVU)

The health condition of your kidneys becomes clear through the blood and urine tests. Another test that the doctor can recommend is the kidney ultrasound basis the condition of the kidney. On a case to case basis a kidney biopsy can also be done to figure out the condition of the kidneys.

When should you go to see a Nephrologist?

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. When you wish to prepare to get a kidney transplant then too a visit to the Nephrologist becomes necessary.. Situation when you have chronic kidney disease or your kidneys are failing also need an intervention from the doctor.