Nephrologist
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Asian Institute of Medical Sciences , Faridabad, India22 Years of experience
Speaks: English,Hindi
USD 72 USD 60 for video consultation
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Qualification and Experience of Dr. Reetesh Sharma
With an impeccable track record, Dr. Reetesh Sharma is a renowned nephrologist with more than 22 years of experience in his field of expertise. Over the course of his career, Dr. Sharma has performed more than 2000 kidney transplants. He is well-regarded for providing patient-centric care and is skilled in all aspects of kidney care. Dr. Sharma has practiced at some of the best hospitals in India such as Medanta-the Medicity, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, and Fortis Escorts Hospital, New Delhi. In 2008, he set up the facility for dialysis at the Fortis Escorts Hospital in New Delhi. Currently, he serves as a Director and heads the Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Medicine at the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Faridabad, Haryana.
Dr. Sharma holds an MBBS, MD, and DNB in Nephrology. He underwent additional advanced training in Transplantation at the Maastricht Hospital in the Netherlands in 2012. This was followed by a Preceptorship training in ABO-incompatible transplantation at Tokyo University Hospital in Japan in 2017. He is a renowned expert in providing effective treatments for a wide variety of kidney disorders such as polycystic kidney disease, kidney stones, end-stage renal disease, urinary tract infections, kidney infections, and glomerulonephritis. Dr Sharma can provide kidney transplantation both ABO incompatible and compatible. He is also competent in performing peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis.
Contribution to Medical Science of Dr. Reetesh Sharma
Dr. Reetesh Sharma is an exceptionally talented nephrologist who has made significant contributions to his field. Some of his notable achievements and contributions include:
Reasons to Avail Online Consultation with Dr. Reetesh Sharma
Those who are worried about the hassles of visiting a hospital can easily receive medical advice and treatment through telemedicine. With the help of telemedicine, you can quickly get in touch with a qualified nephrologist like Dr. Reetesh Sharma if you or a loved one has a kidney ailment. Some of the reasons why you should consult Dr. Reetesh Sharma virtually are:
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Dr Reetesh Sharma has more than 22 years of experience as a nephrologist.
Dr Reetesh Sharma has expertise in kidney diseases and kidney transplantation.
Dr Reetesh Sharma can provide treatments for a range of kidney diseases and is adept at providing dialysis and performing kidney transplants.
Dr Reetesh Sharma is associated with the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences, Faridabad, Haryana as the Director and Head of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Medicine.
Consultation with Dr Reetesh Sharma costs 60 USD.
Dr Sharma received the Best Paper Presentation award at ISNCON 2010 and 2012. He is a part of reputed organizations such as the Delhi Nephrology Society, the Indian Society of Nephrology and the Indian Society of Organ Transplant.
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It is when you need your diseased kidney or kidneys removed and replaced with a healthy kidney that you visit a Kidney Transplant Surgeon. The surgeon not just performs the procedure but handholds you through the preoperative and post operative rehabilitation as well. It is the work of the surgeon to recommend tests and prescribe the medicines as well. The surgeon is the most important component of the core team which is inclusive of nurses, technicians and nephrologist.
We have outlined below the tests that give a good picture of whether you need a kidney transplant.:
There can be a requirement for other tests basis your health conditions, these additional tests are listed her:
In order to ensure the acceptance and seamless functioning of the kidneys, the tests should be done timely and at the right frequencies. Few of these tests are important to know the heart strength and they are Echocardiogram, Electrocardiogram and the cardiac stress test.
You must visit a Kidney Transplant Surgeon if you have any of the commonly seen symptoms associated with a kidney failure. It is not necessary that just people on dialysis get the kidney transplant, it is also true that you can get it done before such a situation arises. You need to stay in touch with your surgeon during the post transplant recovery period. The doctor also consults with you in deciding whether a kidney transplant is the right way to go for you.