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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr Thananda Trakarnvanich

Dr. Thananda Trakarnvanich treats many conditions in patients as mentioned below

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

These doctors are into kidney care and treating kidney diseases and this branch is an internal medicine specialty. 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 Thananda Trakarnvanich

We have listed here the various signs and symptoms of kidney disease.:

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

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. When you are feeling weak and have a decreased appetite plus symptoms like vomiting and nausea then you can have a kidney condition. It is important to rule out kidney disease when you have signs of anemia and/or high blood pressure.

Operating Hours of Dr Thananda Trakarnvanich

9 am to 5 pm, Monday to Saturday are the operating hours of the doctor. The procedure is performed with a lot of care, efficiency and delicacy.

Procedures performed by Dr Thananda Trakarnvanich

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Thananda Trakarnvanich such as:

  • Hemodialysis

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.

Qualification

  • MD - Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University, 1987
  • Postgraduate Degree: Chiropractic, Chulalongkorn University, 1993-1995

Past Experiences

  • Present Specialist Nephrologist at Kasemrad Ramkhamhaeng Hospital, Thailand
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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CERTIFICATIONS (3)

  • Diploma of The Thai Board of Internal Medicine, 1991
  • Diploma Kidney Disease Branch, Thailand, 1995
  • Clinical Fellow, New England Medical Center, Tufts University, Boston

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PROCEDURES

  • Hemodialysis

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Thananda Trakarnvanich have?
Dr. Thananda Trakarnvanich is a specialized Nephrologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Bangkok, Thailand.
Does Dr. Thananda Trakarnvanich offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Thananda Trakarnvanich have?
Dr. Thananda Trakarnvanich is one of the most sought after specialists in Thailand and has over 25 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Nephrologist

What does a Nephrologist do?

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. 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?

We bring to you the many tests that are needed to be done before and during consultation for a Nephrologist.

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

The blood and urine tests give the right picture as to how well the kidney is working. A kidney ultrasound can also be recommended by the doctor based on the situation. A kidney biopsy may be suggested by the doctor based on a particular condition.

When should you go to see a Nephrologist?

Please do visit a Nephrologist if it is your kidney function that is causing you health problems. This includes the need for getting kidney dialysis done or when you are suffering from Tubular/interstitial disorders or Glomerular/vascular disorders. Procedures such as Kidney transplantation also required a lot of preparation, a Nephrologist helps you through the same. The Nephrologist's role also comes in in situations when patient's kidneys are failing or they have a serious kidney disease.