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Nephrology department at Fortis Hospital Gurugram
The Nephrology department at Fortis Hospital Gurugram is a renowned center of excellence dedicated to the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney diseases. Comprising a team of expert nephrologists, the department offers comprehensive care to patients with various kidney-related conditions.

With a patient-centric approach, the Nephrology department at Fortis Hospital Gurugram focuses on delivering personalized care and addressing the specific needs of each individual. The team of experienced nephrologists utilizes advanced diagnostic tools and techniques to accurately diagnose kidney disorders. They are proficient in managing a wide range of conditions, including glomerular diseases, tubulointerstitial diseases, nephrotic syndrome, diabetic kidney disease, and polycystic kidney disease.

The department provides state-of-the-art dialysis services for patients with end-stage kidney failure. Equipped with advanced dialysis machines, they offer various types of dialysis, ensuring optimal treatment and monitoring of patients undergoing dialysis. Additionally, the Nephrology department is actively involved in kidney transplantation services. Nephrologists collaborate closely with the transplant team to evaluate patients, manage pre-transplant and post-transplant care, and provide ongoing follow-up support.

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FAQs

  • What is nephrology?
    Nephrology is a medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney diseases and disorders.
  • What are some common kidney diseases?
    Common kidney diseases include chronic kidney disease (CKD), glomerulonephritis, polycystic kidney disease (PKD), kidney stones, urinary tract infections (UTIs), and kidney cancer.
  • What are the symptoms of kidney disease?
    Symptoms of kidney disease can vary depending on the specific condition, but common symptoms include changes in urine frequency and color, blood in the urine, fatigue, swelling in the legs or ankles, high blood pressure, and decreased appetite.
  • How is kidney disease diagnosed?
    Diagnosis of kidney disease involves a combination of medical history evaluation, physical examination, laboratory tests (such as blood and urine tests), imaging studies (like ultrasound or CT scan), and sometimes kidney biopsy.
  • Can kidney disease be prevented?
    Some types of kidney disease can be prevented or their progression can be slowed through lifestyle modifications such as maintaining a healthy diet, exercising regularly, managing blood pressure and diabetes, avoiding excessive alcohol consumption, and not smoking.
  • What are the treatment options for kidney disease?
    Treatment options for kidney disease depend on the specific condition but may include medication management, lifestyle changes (such as dietary modifications), blood pressure control, dialysis (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis), and kidney transplantation.
  • How often should someone with kidney disease be monitored?
    The frequency of monitoring for kidney disease depends on the stage and severity of the condition. Generally, individuals with kidney disease should have regular check-ups with their nephrologist and undergo periodic blood and urine tests to monitor kidney function.
  • Can kidney disease be cured?
    The curability of kidney disease depends on the underlying cause. Some conditions, such as certain types of kidney infections or reversible acute kidney injuries, can be cured. However, chronic kidney disease often requires ongoing management and may progress to end-stage renal disease, which may necessitate dialysis or kidney transplantation.
Department of Pain and Palliative Care at Fortis Hospital Gurugram
At Fortis Hospital Gurugram, we understand the importance of providing comprehensive and compassionate care for patients dealing with pain and those in need of palliative care. Our dedicated Department of Pain and Palliative Care is committed to enhancing the quality of life for patients by managing their pain, addressing their emotional and psychological needs, and supporting them through their healthcare journey.

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  • Our Expert Team
  • Comprehensive Pain Management
  • Palliative Care Services
  • Patient-Centric Approach
  • State-of-the-Art Facilities

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  • What is pain and palliative care?
    Pain and palliative care is a specialized medical approach that focuses on improving the quality of life for individuals facing serious illnesses, particularly those with life-limiting conditions. It aims to prevent and relieve pain and suffering, while also addressing the physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of patients and their families.
  • What is the goal of pain and palliative care?
    The primary goal of pain and palliative care is to enhance the overall quality of life for patients by providing relief from pain, managing distressing symptoms, and offering support for emotional and spiritual concerns. It also assists patients in making informed decisions about their care, supports their families, and helps in coordinating care across various healthcare providers.
  • Who can benefit from pain and palliative care?
    Pain and palliative care can benefit individuals of any age and at any stage of a serious illness. It is not limited to specific conditions and can be provided alongside curative treatments. It helps individuals with chronic conditions, such as cancer, heart disease, respiratory diseases, neurological disorders, and other life-limiting illnesses.
  • What services are offered in pain and palliative care?
    Pain and palliative care services encompass a wide range of supportive measures, including pain management, symptom control (e.g., nausea, shortness of breath), emotional and psychological support, spiritual care, assistance with decision-making, coordination of care, and bereavement support for families.
  • Is pain and palliative care the same as hospice care?
    While there are similarities, pain and palliative care and hospice care are not the same. Palliative care can be provided at any stage of a serious illness, whereas hospice care is specifically for individuals who are nearing the end of life. Palliative care can be integrated alongside curative treatments, whereas hospice care is focused on providing comfort and support when curative treatment is no longer the primary goal.
  • Does receiving pain and palliative care mean giving up on treatment?
    No, receiving pain and palliative care does not mean giving up on treatment. It is a complementary approach that can be provided alongside curative or life-prolonging treatments. The goal is to improve the patient's quality of life, manage symptoms, and provide support, regardless of the treatment plan.
  • How is pain managed in pain and palliative care?
    Pain management in pain and palliative care involves a comprehensive assessment of the patient's pain, including its intensity, location, and characteristics. It utilizes a combination of pharmacological interventions (such as medications), non-pharmacological approaches (such as physical therapy or relaxation techniques), and psychological support to alleviate pain and improve comfort.
  • How can someone access pain and palliative care services?
    Pain and palliative care services can be accessed through various healthcare settings, including hospitals, outpatient clinics, and home-based care. It is typically recommended to discuss the need for pain and palliative care with the primary healthcare provider or specialist involved in the patient's care,

Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj

Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj is situated in the southern part of New Delhi, specifically in the Vasant Kunj locality.
162+ Hospital Beds
6 OTs
65 ICU Beds
Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj: Multi-Specialty Healthcare Hospital in South Delhi

Located in the heart of South Delhi Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj is 162+ bedded tertiary care healthcare facility. 

Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj is reputable healthcare institution with a focus on providing quality medical care, both to the local population and international patients. The location advanced medical technologies, and commitment to holistic healthcare make Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj a prominent choice for those seeking medical treatment in the region.

Specialties: The hospital offers a wide range of medical & surgical specialties and services, including Cardiology, Orthopaedics, Neurology, Neurosurgery, Gastroenterology, Oncology, Nephrology, Urology, Pulmonology, Gynaecology, ENT, Dermatology and more. It is equipped with modern medical technology and facilities for diagnosis, treatment, and surgery.

Accreditations: Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj is known for its high standards of medical care and has received accreditation and recognition from various healthcare organizations. These accreditations include certifications from the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH) and other relevant bodies.

Doctors and Staff: The hospital employs a team of experienced and skilled doctors, nurses, and medical professionals in various specialties. They provide comprehensive healthcare services to patients.

Facilities: Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj offers a range of facilities and amenities for patients and their families. These include comfortable patient rooms, diagnostic centers, pharmacies, cafeterias, and more.

Medical Tourism: Due to its reputation for quality healthcare services and just being 8kms away from Indira Gandhi International Airport, Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj is preferred choice for medical tourists seeking treatment in India.

Emergency Services: The emergency department of Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj is fully equipped to deal to with any kind of emergency.
 

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  • ✅ Highly experienced specialists team members
  • ✅ 40+ Years of experience expert
  • ✅ 24/7 Hours Services
  • ✅ Ambulatory service for emergencies
  • ✅ Green OT Certification
  • ✅ NABH Accredited Hospital
  • ✅ NABL Accredited LAB
  • ✅ NABH Certified Nursing Excellence
  • ✅ Ranked No. 7 in Delhi’s Best Private Hospital by The Week Magazine Survey, 2019
  • ✅ Fortis Hospital Vasant Kunj has been ranked 15th in India list of World Best Hospital by Newsweek

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  • Why choose Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj?
    Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj offers a full spectrum of integrated healthcare services facilities to create a world-class integrated healthcare delivery system in India, entailing the finest medical skills combined with compassionate patient care.
  • How many beds are there in Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj Delhi?
    The hospital holds 162+ Beds, adequate Operating Rooms, 65 ICU Beds, and Hi-tech Medical Equipment.
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