Aastha Kidney & Specialized Hospital provides comprehensive medical care for patients with kidney-related conditions. Our nephrology team provides evaluation, diagnosis, treatment and long-term management for a wide range of kidney disorders, from early-stage kidney disease to advanced kidney failure.
When should you consult a nephrologist?
You may benefit from a nephrology consultation if you have:
- Abnormal kidney-function test results
- Persistent swelling of the feet or face
- Changes in urination, such as frothy urine, dark colored urine, decreased urine output or increased frequency of urination
- Blood or protein in urine
- High blood pressure associated with kidney problems
- Diabetes with reduced kidney function, for example diabetic nephropathy
- A history of kidney disease
- A recommendation for dialysis or kidney biopsy
Diagnosis and evaluation
Depending on your condition, our doctors may recommend blood and urine tests, kidney-function testing, imaging, kidney biopsy or other investigations.
Treatment and long-term care
Treatment is individualized according to the cause and severity of kidney disease. It may include medication, dietary and lifestyle guidance, management of associated conditions, dialysis or other specialized interventions.
