NEPHROLOGY DEPARTMENT
Department of Nephrology
specializes in all aspects of kidney diseases and related problems. Our mission
is to provide outstanding clinical care with utmost patient safety and
convenience, at an affordable price. We provide world-class, personalized
health care services with utmost safety and convenience at a very affordable
cost in all aspects of nephrology including: clinical nephrology, kidney
transplant (ABO compatible and non-compatible), haemodialysis, peritoneal
dialysis and critical care nephrology. The department of nephrology and kidney
transplantation provides comprehensive health care for patients with different
types of kidney diseases like acute or chronic kidney failure, kidney diseases
due to diabetes mellitus, hypertension, kidney stone disease, infections,
hereditary illnesses and poisonings etc. Cost of all the procedures is either
at par or less than Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Medical Sciences Lucknow.
The Nephrology department
is managed by a team of highly experienced and dedicated Nephrologist.
Nephrology Department in
Sahara hospital is fully equipped with all the latest and advance equipment and
internationally designed Dialysis unit to offer services related to
chronic kidney diseases stage. Services include:
- Diagnosis and treatment of all type of kidney disease in adult and children
- Haemodialysis including Bed Side Haemodialysis, Slow Efficiency Haemodialysis (SLED) and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Kidney biopsy
- Vascular access creation (AV fistula, tunnelled and temporary dialysis catheter insertion).
- Kidney transplant (ABO compatible and incompatible)
Dialysis Facility for Covid
Patients
Dialysis for critically
sick patients in ICU is our special area of interest. We offer services of all
types of haemodialysis including Continuous Renal Replacement therapy (CRRT)
like continuous venovenous haemodialysis (CVVHD) and hemofiltration (CVVHDF),
Slow Efficiency Haemodialysis (SLED) round the clock. We have portable water
plant, which can deliver ultra-pure water for haemodialysis at the bedside of
patient for bedside dialysis. We have special interest in bedside conventional haemodialysis,
Slow Efficiency Haemodialysis (SLED) and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
(CRRT) and Continuous Cyclic Peritoneal Dialysis (CCPD) in critically sick
patients at ICU
Peritoneal dialysis
including Intermittent Peritoneal dialysis (IPD), Continuous Ambulatory
Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) and Continuous Cyclic Peritoneal Dialysis (CCPD).
Clinical Expertise: A
team of experts provides compassionate and the best possible care for each of
our patients. We utilize the most sophisticated diagnostic procedures and the
latest surgical techniques to treat all Nephrological disorders.
Facilities Available
Renal Medicine Sahara Hospital provides facilities for diagnosis
and treatment for all types of renal diseases in adult and children. We have
expertise for doing kidney biopsies and all type of vascular access procedures
like Arteriovenous Fistula (AVF), Arteriovenous Shunts (AVS), Internal Juglar Catheterization
(IJV), Subclavian Catheterization and Permcath insertion. We have facilities
for peritoneal catheter insertion. We have a team of experts who are interested
in dealing with complicated vascular access and peritoneal dialysis related
problems.
Dialysis Centre Dialysis is a procedure done to purify the blood by
removing the toxic substances. There are two types of dialysis: haemodialysis
and peritoneal dialysis, both of which are available at the Sahara Hospital
under the direct supervision of experts in this field. Sahara Hospital has
state of art haemodialysis unit having eight 4008 Art plus haemodialysis
machines, a Multifil rate machine for continuous renal replacement therapy and
a 500 liter/ hour capacity Aqua B Water treatment unit for haemodialysis.
Beside this, Sahara Hospital also have a WTS 300 H portal water treatment
system for bedside haemodialysis and slow low efficiency dialysis in intensive
care unit for critically sick patients. At Sahara Hospital we have round the
clock facilities for the care of all type of patient with kidney problem
including critically sick patients in ICU and patients with multi-organ
failure. We provide conventional as well as slow low efficiency dialysis
(SLED), continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), like Continuous
Veno-Venous Haemodialysis (CVVHD), Continuous Veno-Venous Hemodiafiltration
(CVVHDF) and Slow Continuous Ultrafiltration (SCUF) and Plasmapheresis. We use
dialyser reuse programme after reprocessing with renatron. We offer haemodialysis
to hepatitis B and hepatitis C patients in isolation unit. We also have round
the clock facilities for manual as well as cycler assisted intermittent
peritoneal dialysis, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) and
continuous cyclic peritoneal dialysis (CCPD). All the dialysis procedures are
done by qualified, competent, highly experienced and dedicated technicians and
nurses under direct supervision of highly qualified and dedicated
Nephrologists. Our hospital has all the newer as well as established diagnostic
modalities used in nephrology. We are now doing Kidney Transplant at a very
affordable rate and accepting first degree blood relatives (mother, father,
son, daughter, brother, sister) and spouse (Husband, wife) as kidney donor.