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BIOGRAPHY

Conditions Treated by Dr Vijay Kumar Sinha

Dr. Vijay Kumar Sinha treats many conditions in patients as mentioned below

  • 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. The doctor also resolves kidney stone issues and blood or protein loss in the urine.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Vijay Kumar Sinha

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

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

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 Vijay Kumar Sinha

Monday to Saturday, 9 am to 5 pm are the doctor's operating hours. It should be noted that reviews show that the doctor performs the procedure with efficiency and accuracy.

Procedures performed by Dr Vijay Kumar Sinha

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Vijay Kumar Sinha such as:

  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Transplant

The medical treatment of kidney conditions as well as performing some procedures, it all comes in the work profile of Nephrologists. One of the most commonly performed procedure is dialysis and this is inclusive of placing the dialysis catheter. The work of this specialist extends to getting even Kidney biopsies and Kidney transplants as well.

Qualification

  • MBBS - Calcutta University
  • MD (Medicine) - Patna University
  • DNB (Nephrology) - Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

Past Experiences

  • Ex Consultant at Fortis Hospital, New Delhi
  • Ex-Senior Resident Nephrology and Kidney Transplant, Apollo Hospital, New Delhi
  • Global Team of Board Certified Surgeons and Medical Specialists
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MEMBERSHIPS (4)

  • Indian Society of Nephrology
  • Indian Society of Organ transplant
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India
  • National Academy of Medical Sciences

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PROCEDURES

  • Hemodialysis
  • Kidney Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr. Vijay Kumar Sinha have?
Dr. Vijay Kumar Sinha is a specialized Nephrologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Noida, India.
Does Dr. Vijay Kumar Sinha offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Vijay Kumar Sinha have?
Dr. Vijay Kumar Sinha is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 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.. Of the various responsibilities that are manned by the Nephrologists, one is managing chronic kidney disease and acute kidney failure. Tubular/interstitial disorders as well as Glomerular/vascular disorders are treated by them so as to keep the kidneys healthy. They treat and manage conditions related to mineral metabolism and even hypertension issues as well.

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

The tests required before and during consultation for a Nephrologist are as follows:

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

The right picture about the condition of the kidney is given through blood and urine tests. If the situation so demands the doctor can also suggest a kidney ultrasound. 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. This doctor treats people with a variety of kidney issues such as Tubular/interstitial disorders, Glomerular/vascular disorders and even those who require dialysis often. When you wish to prepare to get a kidney transplant then too a visit to the Nephrologist becomes necessary.. Kidney failure and serious kidney diseases are also situation wherein the Nephrologist should assist the patients.