Best Nephrologists in Karimnagar

Nephrologist is a medical professional who is specialized in diagnosing , treatment and management of diseases or disorders effecting the kidneys. A nephrologist is a doctor that completes 5.5years of MBBS followed by 3 years of specialization ie., MD or DNB in general medicine and 3 years of super specialization in nephrology. They specialize in various conditions of kidneys which usually present as elevated serum creatinine levels, excess loss of protien in urine (proteinuria), hematuria(blood nin urine), pedal edema, electrolyte imbalances and resistant hypertension etc. A nephrologist helps in diagnosing various conditions like chronic kidney disease(CKD), kidney stones, ESRD(end stage renal disease), AKI, Nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis, nephritic syndrome, electrolyte imbalance, PCKD etc. A Nephrologist evaluates the patients condition by comprehensive examination, medical history, kidney biopsy and other lab investigations and prescribes medications or dialysis if necessary and also helps to monitor the disease progression and recovery.