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Nephrology

Nephrology is a branch of Medicine dealing with kidney-related issues that can significantly affect your overall health and even failure of your kidney if left untreated. Kidneys are important organs of the human body which filter the waste and extra fluid from the blood, balance electrolytes, and manage overall health. Considering the seriousness of kidney diseases, it is essential to seek medical help from highly skilled healthcare professionals for advanced and the best treatments.

Gleneagles Hospitals, a premier Nephrology Hospital in Mumbai, understands the severity of these kidney conditions and the timely need for treatments. Here, we offer advanced treatments, state-of-the-art diagnostic services, and highly skilled nephrologists who are committed to providing the highest standard of care. Gleneagles Hospital is always committed to giving compassionate, precise, and individualised care to help you regain kidney health and well-being.

Conditions Treated

At Gleneagles Hospitals, we offer complete care for a wide range of kidney conditions with advanced and state-of-the-art technology. The conditions that we treat include: 

  • Kidney stones: This is the most common kidney issue. It is the solid concretions formed in the kidneys which cause severe pain and damage.
  • Chronic Kidney Disease or CKD: This includes progressive loss of kidney function over time and requires early diagnosis and sequential treatment and management of potential outcomes.
  • Acute kidney failure: Sudden onset of kidney failure usually occurs as an effect of injury or illness and requires prompt treatment for recovery from its loss.
  • Kidney Infections: Pyelonephritis, the most common Infection of the kidneys, usually causes pain, fever, and also kidney damage unless treated.
  • Glomerulonephritis: It is the Inflammation of Kidney filters, which would cause damage unless treated with speciality treatment.
  • Nephrotic Syndrome: A combination of symptoms as a result of kidney damage where there is a significant loss of proteins in the urine, causing swellings and also other complications.
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease: Genetic disorder causing cysts to grow inside the kidneys, which may eventually lead to kidney failure unless intervened upon.
  • Kidney Cysts: Fluid-filled sacs inside the kidneys, which might cause inconvenience and, if it is not intervened, severe renal dysfunction.
  • Nephroblastoma (Wilms Tumor): A rare kidney cancer in children which requires speciality care and treatment for it to be successful.
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Modern Infrastructure

We at Gleneagles believe that providing advanced and world-class infrastructure is the key to providing exceptional healthcare; therefore, we are committed to giving you: 

Dedicated Nephrology Units

Dedicated units for the holistic care of kidneys

Well-equipped Diagnostic Labs

With equipment capable of swift, accurate diagnostic service.

Renal ICU

Special care for critically ill kidney patients.

Patient Comfort

Spacious rooms and super support services for a comfortable stay.

Advanced Technology 

Gleneagles Hospitals in Mumbai uses the latest and advanced medical technologies for precise and accurate diagnosis and treatment of diseases related to Human kidneys, which include:

  • A personalised diagnostic procedure such as MR angiography and Renal Arteriography is used.
  • Advanced tools for conducting biopsy of Kidney and Renal.
  • Use of radioactive isotopes for conduction of Scintigraphy.
  • Use of High-resolution and modern imaging machines such as ultrasound, and CT scans. 

The expertise of Our Nephrologists

Gleneagles has an expert team of nephrologists and other renal specialists, making our institution a top hospital for kidney treatment in Mumbai. These doctors work closely with other branches to offer comprehensive treatment for the patients. Our doctors have expertise in the following areas: 

  • Acute Renal Failure: Nephrologists at Gleneagles are highly skilled in the diagnosis and management of acute renal failure by using the most modern technology available.
  • Dialysis (Haemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis): We are one of those hospitals which offer both haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis for patients suffering from kidney failure with the expertise of our doctors.
  • Kidney Transplantation: Our expert doctors specialise in the transplantation of kidneys and provide support throughout the process of transplantation with pre and post-operative care.
  • Interventional Procedures: To ensure effective and smooth dialysis, our doctors perform some interventional procedures such as central venous hemodialysis access, permcaths, and peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion. 

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Achievements

Being a leading Nephrology hospital, we take pride in our achievements in this complex field, which show our commitment and determination to continuously improve the techniques for the treatment of kidney-related issues. Our notable achievements include: 

  • High positive outcomes: We are the only hospital in Mumbai to perform more than 10,000 successful Nephro-surgeries.
  • Innovative treatments: With the help of the latest and advanced technologies we are the pioneers of providing innovative nephrological treatments to our patients.
  • Medal-Winning Doctors: Our department of Nephrology is proud to have award-winning doctors for their immense contributions to the field of nephrology.
  • Advanced Research: Doctors at the Nephrology department are actively indulging in and publishing advanced research papers in the field. 

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Treatment Offered

Why Choose Gleneagles Hospital?

  • Patient Experience

    PATIENT EXPERIENCE

    Your care and comfort are our top priorities. We ensure that the patients are well informed prior to every step we take for their benefit and that their queries are effectively answered.

  • Latest Technologies

    LATEST TECHNOLOGIES

    The Gleneagles Hospital's team stays up to date on the advancements in medical procedures and technologies. Experience the Future Healthcare Technologies now at Gleneagles Hospital.

  • Providing Quality Care

    PROVIDING QUALITY CARE

    Strengthening lives through compassionate care, innovative therapies and relentless efforts. It reflects in the DNA of our passionate team of doctors and dedicated clinical staff.

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Selecting Gleneagles Hospital for kidney-related diseases can be a stepping stone towards your journey to live a disease-free life because we offer:

  • A team of experienced and well-known Nephrologists
  • High-end technology for various treatment procedures.
  • Personalised treatment to fit your needs.
  • Post-surgical care. 

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    Frequently Asked Questions

  • How soon can I get back to normal after a kidney transplant?

    It varies, but most patients, at our Nephrology Hospital in Mumbai, recover well within months with our experienced care and rehabilitation services.

  • Are kidney emergencies managed at Gleneagles?

    Yes, we have a team and facilities on standby 24/7 for kidney emergencies to provide immediate medical intervention when necessary.

  • What treatments are available for kidney diseases?

    We offer treatment for many kidney conditions at Gleneagles Hospital. These include chronic kidney disease, kidney failure, kidney stones, and kidney infections.

  • What is the treatment given for kidney diseases?

    Being a top hospital for kidney treatment in Mumbai we offer a wide spectrum of treatments which includes dialysis, kidney transplantation, interventional procedures, kidney biopsies, and surgical interventions.

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