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NEPHROLOGY

Nephrology is the study of normal kidney function, kidney problems, the management of kidney problems and renal replacement therapy (dialysis and kidney transplantation).

Nephrology encompasses a wide range of clinical spectrum and their treatments

  • Acute renal failure, a sudden loss of renal function
  • Chronic kidney disease, declining renal function
  • Proteinuria, the loss of protein especially albumin in the urine
  • Hypertension that has failed to respond to multiple forms of anti-hypertensive medication or could have a secondary cause
  • Electrolyte disorders or acid/base imbalance
  • Polycystic Kidney disease, Systemic autoimmune diseases affecting kidneys.
  • End-stage renal failure (ESRD), bone mineral metabolism, renal anaemia
  • Renal replacement therapy – Kidney transplantation and Dialysis.
  • Kidney Biopsies when indicated

Our CURI Nephrology team is well equipped with all the required facilities to manage all these conditions. Our state of the art Dialysis facility offers SLED, Plasmapheresis, Hemodiafiltration, Hemodialysis, etc.,. and is one of the accredited facilities in Chennai.

Our team prides in not just treating the afflicting renal condition and giving symptomatic relief, but in providing a holistic approach towards the wellness of the patients as a whole, as we understand all the nuances of a renal failure and the challenges one such patient may encounter.