Paediatric Nephrologist :
A paediatric nephrologist is a specialised doctor who will provide diagnosis and treatment for children in case of any diseases affecting the kidney and urinary tract. A paediatric nephrologist is qualified with a graduation in MBBS, followed by a post-graduation in MD, paediatrics. Then, I further specialised with a super speciality fellowship in pediatric nephrology. A paediatric nephrologist can provide treatments for conditions such as kidney failure, glomerular diseases, kidney infections, kidney stones, hereditary kidney diseases, high blood pressure, congenital kidney abnormalities, haemolytic uremic syndrome, urinary tract infections, end-stage kidney disease, renal artery stenosis, blood in urine, and protein in urine. The symptoms which are addressed by a paediatric nephrologist will be cloudy urine or foamy urine, swelling of hands, legs, face, abdomen, poor growth in the child, high blood pressure, recurrent urinary tract infections, fatigue, painful urination, and lack of appetite.
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Who is Paediatric Nephrologist?
What symptoms should I look for if I suspect a kidney problem in my child?
Are there preventive measures to reduce the risk of kidney stones in children?
Some of the preventive treatments to reduce kidney stone risk in children include:
- Drinking lots of water
- Limiting salt and high-oxalate foods
- Maintaining a balanced diet











