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Dr. Viorica Khalili

Dr. Viorica Khalili

Nephrologist ·
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

19 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: English

Viorica Khalili is currently available for hospital consultations. Explore online consultation options or book an in-person visit.

About Dr. Viorica Khalili

Conditions Treated by Dr Viorica Khalili

We bring to you the long list of conditions that Dr. Viorica Khalili treats.

  • 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. People with acute renal failure and chronic kidney diseases or urinary tract infections are the ones who most commonly see a Nephrologist. Resolving blood or protein loss in the urine and kidney stones is also done by this doctor.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr Viorica Khalili

The signs and symptoms that are an indication of a kidney condition are as follows:

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

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. When you are feeling weak and have a decreased appetite plus symptoms like vomiting and nausea then you can have a kidney condition. The issues related to kidney are also known to be there with signs like high blood pressure and anemia.

Operating Hours of Dr Viorica Khalili

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.

Procedures performed by Dr Viorica Khalili

There are several popular procedures performed by Dr. Viorica Khalili such as:

  • Kidney Transplant
  • Hemodialysis

In addition to providing medical treatment to people for kidney conditions, Nephrologists perform some procedures as a team with other specialists. Kidney dialysis is one of the most routinely performed procedures by a Nephrologist. The work of this specialist extends to getting even Kidney biopsies and Kidney transplants as well.

Qualification

  • Nephrology fellowship, University of Illinois at Chicago, USA, 2002-2004,
  • American Board of Internal Medicine- certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology
  • American Board of Physician Specialties/American Board of Integrative Medicine- certified
  • American Board of Integrative Holistic Medicine- certified

Work Experiences

  • Residency, Michael Reese Hospital, USA, 1999-2002
  • Attending Physician - Private practice Oklahoma, USA, 2004-2008
  • Attending Physician - Oklahoma City VA Health Care System, USA, 2008-2010

Memberships (4)

  • Emirates Medical Association
  • American Society of Nephrology
  • Academy of Integrative Health & Medicine USA
  • Institute of Functional Medicine USA

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Procedures Performed

Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. Viorica Khalili is a specialized Nephrologist and is one of the most sought after doctors in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence

Dr. Viorica Khalili is one of the most sought after specialists in United Arab Emirates and has over 18 Years years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Nephrologist

It is usually the primary care doctors who refer you to a kidney specialist or Nephrologist as we know them.. Of the various responsibilities that are manned by the Nephrologists, one is managing chronic kidney disease and acute kidney failure. 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.

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

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

The tests like blood and urine tests give the doctor and you the health condition of your kidneys. Another test that the doctor can recommend is the kidney ultrasound basis the condition of the kidney. A kidney biopsy may be suggested by the doctor based on a particular condition.

People who are having problems with their kidney function are the ones to visit a Nephrologist. It is not just the patients who require dialysis but also those with Glomerular/vascular disorders or Tubular/interstitial disorders whom this doctor treats. 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.

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