What does a Nephrologist do?

A nephrologist studies the kidneys and treats any diseases that affect them.

Who treats kidney stones urologist or nephrologist?

A urologist can treat the case of kidney stones.

Which tests/ investigations are generally required by the Nephrologist?

Tests like Blood tests, Urine analysis, Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR), Ultrasound scanning, MR angiography, and Renal biopsy.

What are the typical symptoms of kidney related disease?

Typical symptoms include Decreased urine output, Fluid retention causing swelling in the legs, ankles or feet, Shortness of breath, Fatigue, Confusion, Nausea, Weakness, and Irregular heartbeat.

Are there any associated side effects after the kidney surgery?

Side effects may be Bleeding or Infection.

Dr. Vijaya Rajakumari, Nephrologist in New Delhi, India - Appointment

About Dr. Vijaya Rajakumari

Dr. Vijaya Rajakumari is a distinguished Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Surgeon with over 33 years of experience. Known for her exceptional surgical skills and compassionate patient care, she offers hope and life-saving solutions to individuals with kidney disease.

Why Choose Dr. Vijaya Rajakumari?

Unmatched Experience: With over 33 years dedicated to nephrology and renal transplantation, Dr. Rajakumari brings a wealth of knowledge and surgical expertise to every procedure.
Expertise in Advanced Surgical Techniques: She is proficient in laparoscopic donor nephrectomy and renal transplant surgery, utilising minimally invasive techniques to optimise patient outcomes.
Specialisation: Dr. Rajakumari specialises in the treatment of incisional hernia, endoscopic hernia, breast augmentation surgery, liver surgery and laser liposuction.
Academic Excellence: She earned her MBBS from the University of Madras in 1992 and holds a fellowship in Multiorgan Retrieval and Transplantation from the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.

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