Nephrology
Department of Nephrology:
Nephrology is a specialized branch of medicine that focuses on the study, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney-related conditions. Nephrologists are trained to manage diseases affecting the kidneys, which play a vital role in filtering waste from the blood, balancing electrolytes, regulating blood pressure, and maintaining overall fluid balance in the body.
Maintaining kidney health is crucial for overall well-being. Regular check-ups, especially for those with risk factors such as diabetes, hypertension, or family history of kidney disease, can help detect issues early. Lifestyle choices, including a balanced diet, regular exercise, and staying hydrated, play a significant role in preventing kidney disease.
Nephrology is an essential field that addresses a wide range of kidney-related issues, emphasizing the importance of early detection and management. Through continued research and advances in treatment, nephrologists strive to improve outcomes for patients with kidney disease, enhancing their quality of life.
Type of Nephrology:
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
- Glomerulonephritis
- Kidney Stones
- Hypertension
- Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
- Kidney Biopsy
