Department of Nephrology at Fortis Hospital, Manesar, Gurugram
Department of Nephrology at Fortis Hospital, Manesar, Gurugram
The Nephrology department at Fortis Hospital, Manesar, Gurugram stands as a leading hub for excellence in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney-related ailments. It is staffed by a dedicated team of skilled nephrologists committed to offering thorough care for patients with diverse kidney conditions.
Adopting a patient-first approach, the department prioritizes personalized care, tailoring treatments to meet the unique needs of each individual. The nephrology team employs cutting-edge diagnostic tools to precisely identify kidney disorders, efficiently managing a wide array of conditions such as glomerular diseases, tubulointerstitial diseases, nephrotic syndrome, diabetic kidney disease, and polycystic kidney disease.
The department is also equipped with state-of-the-art dialysis services for patients facing end-stage kidney failure. With advanced dialysis machines, they offer a range of dialysis treatments, ensuring the highest standard of care and close monitoring.
Our Team of Experts
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Dr. Sahil BagaiSENIOR CONSULTANT NEPHROLOGYNephrology -
Dr. Salil JainSENIOR DIRECTOR & HOD NEPHROLOGY & RENAL TRANSPLANTNephrology -
Dr. Yogeshman AnandASSOCIATE CONSULTANT NEPHROLOGYNephrology -
Dr. Varun GosainASSOCIATE CONSULTANT NEPHROLOGYNephrology
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Fortis Hospital, Plot No. P2, Sector 5, IMT Manesar, Gurugram - 122052
073000 73888
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FAQs
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What is Nephrology?Nephrology is a branch of medicine dedicated to the identification, treatment, and management of diseases and conditions affecting the kidneys.
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What are some common kidney diseases?Some of the most prevalent kidney conditions are chronic kidney disease (CKD), glomerulonephritis, polycystic kidney disease (PKD), kidney stones, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and kidney cancer.
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What are the symptoms of kidney disease?The symptoms of kidney disease can differ based on the underlying condition, but typical signs include alterations in urine frequency and color, blood in the urine, tiredness, swelling in the legs or ankles, high blood pressure, and a reduced appetite.
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How is kidney disease diagnosed?Diagnosing kidney disease requires a thorough assessment that includes reviewing the medical history, conducting a physical examination, performing laboratory tests (such as blood and urine tests), utilizing imaging techniques (like ultrasound or CT scans), and occasionally, performing a kidney biopsy.
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Can kidney disease be prevented?Certain kidney diseases can be prevented or their progression slowed by making lifestyle changes, such as eating a balanced diet, staying active, controlling blood pressure and diabetes, limiting alcohol intake, and avoiding smoking.
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What are the treatment options for kidney disease?Treatment for kidney disease varies based on the specific condition but can involve medication, lifestyle adjustments (like changes in diet), blood pressure management, dialysis (either hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis), and in some cases, kidney transplantation.
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How often should someone with kidney disease be monitored?The frequency of monitoring kidney disease varies based on its stage and severity. Typically, people with kidney disease should have regular appointments with their nephrologist and undergo routine blood and urine tests to assess kidney function.
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Can kidney disease be cured?The potential for curing kidney disease depends on its underlying cause. Certain conditions, like specific kidney infections or reversible acute kidney injuries, can be treated successfully. However, chronic kidney disease typically requires continuous management and may advance to end-stage renal disease, which may require dialysis or a kidney transplant.