Department of Nephrology
The Nephrology Department at Bharathi Infinity Hospital provides comprehensive care for kidney-related diseases, electrolyte disorders, hypertension and complex renal conditions.
Our team of highly skilled nephrologists combines precision diagnostics, advanced technology and compassionate patient care to deliver the best outcomes for both acute and chronic kidney problems.
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) & Renal Failure Management
We offer complete evaluation, treatment and long-term management of kidney diseases to slow progression and improve quality of life:
- Early detection & risk assessment
- Stages 1–5 CKD management
- Acute kidney injury (AKI) treatment
- Management of proteinuria & hematuria
- Fluid and electrolyte imbalance correction
- Anemia & bone mineral disorder management
- Renal biopsy for accurate diagnosis
- Pre-dialysis education & planning
Our hospital provides safe, advanced and continuous dialysis support with highly trained staff:
Haemodialysis
- High-flux & low-flux dialysis machines
- Regular, emergency & ICU dialysis
- AV fistula/graft evaluation
- Dialysis for acute & chronic kidney failure
Peritoneal Dialysis
- CAPD (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis)
- Automated peritoneal dialysis
- Catheter insertion & care
Dialysis Support Services
- Infection control protocols
- Nutrition & fluid management
- Vascular access care
Expert evaluation and management of all forms of high blood pressure, including:
- Resistant hypertension
- Renal artery stenosis
- Secondary hypertension due to endocrine or kidney causes
- 24-hour blood pressure monitoring (ABPM)
- Lifestyle, medication & risk-factor optimization
Specialized treatment for immune-related renal disorders:
- Glomerulonephritis
- Nephrotic & nephritic syndromes
- Lupus nephritis
- Vasculitis-related kidney disease
- IgA nephropathy
- Complement-related disorders
- Immunosuppressive therapy management
Comprehensive care for kidney stone prevention and management:
- Metabolic evaluation for stone formation
- Medical stone dissolution (where possible)
- Prevention plans for recurrent stones
- Coordination with urology for surgical removal (PCNL, URSL, lithotripsy)
- Dietary counseling for long-term prevention
Accurate diagnosis and treatment of:
- Sodium, potassium, calcium & magnesium imbalance
- Metabolic acidosis & alkalosis
- Dehydration & fluid overload
- Kidney-related metabolic disorders
Kidney Transplant Evaluation & Post-Transplant Care
Comprehensive pre and post-transplant services provided through a multidisciplinary approach:
- Transplant eligibility assessment
- Donor matching & immunology evaluation
- Coordination with transplant surgery teams
- Post-transplant immunosuppressive therapy
- Monitoring for rejection & infections
- Long-term renal function follow-up
Specialized care for kidney disorders in children:
- Congenital kidney abnormalities
- Pediatric CKD
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Urinary tract infections (recurrent)
- Vesicoureteral reflux evaluation
- Bedwetting (nocturnal enuresis)
- Kidney stones in children
- Developmental kidney function assessment
Advanced Facilities & Technology
Our nephrology unit is equipped with state-of-the-art infrastructure to deliver safe and precise treatment:
- Advanced hemodialysis units
- Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for ICU patients
- Dedicated peritoneal dialysis suite
- Ultrasound & Doppler for kidney evaluation
- Modern biochemical & immunology labs
- Vascular access intervention support
- Imaging support: CT, MRI & renal scans
- Specialized ICU for renal emergencies
