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Nephrologist
A nephrologist is a specialist engaged in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of various kidney diseases. Consultation and subsequent treatment by specialists of FSBI “National Medical Research Radiological Centre” (NMRRC) of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation allows you to get professional medical care and recommendations to prevent disease progression. Highly qualified specialists in the field of nephrology and urology conduct appointments in National Medical Research Radiological Centre. In N. Lopatkin Scientific Research Institute of Urology and Interventional Radiology (SRIUIR) – the branch of the FSBI “National Medical Research Radiological Centre” of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation treatment is available, including in outpatient conditions – the department of outpatient hemodialysis is successfully operating, allowing to receive medical care for more than 100 patients per day.
Make an appointment with a nephrologist by calling +7 (499) 110-40-67 or leave a request via the feedback form.
What does the nephrologist treat?
The nephrologist treats a wide range of kidney diseases as well as correcting complications after kidney transplant surgery:
- Kidney failure;
- Complications of chronic kidney disease;
- Pyelonephritis;
- Infectious diseases.
Treatment is prescribed depending on the diagnosis. It can be hemodialysis, drug therapy, and surgical methods. The equipment of the medical units of the Center allows providing high-quality medical care in inpatient conditions to patients suffering from acute renal failure, and outpatient patients with chronic form of the disease. When surgical treatment is necessary, preference is given to minimally invasive surgical interventions. Modern equipment, which is equipped with specialized departments of the Center, allows carrying out laparoscopic surgeries, applying the technique of remote crushing of kidney stones and other high-tech manipulations.
You can make an appointment for consultation with the specialists of FSBI “National Medical Research Radiological Centre” (NMRRC) of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation by phone or using the feedback form.
Investigations for diagnosis by a nephrologist
The examinations that a nephrologist prescribes help to determine the condition of the urinary system and to choose the most effective method of treatment. A nephrologist prescribes a variety of tests to evaluate kidney health:
- Laboratory tests of urine and blood
The study of creatinine, urea, electrolyte levels and other indicators provides insight into kidney function. - Kidney ultrasound
Allows you to visualize the condition of the kidneys and other organs of the urinary system and detect the presence of tumors, stones or other pathological processes. - MRI or CT scan
More detailed methods to detect structural changes in the kidneys. - Kidney biopsy
In some cases may be required to determine an accurate diagnosis.
According to the data obtained from these studies, the nephrologist assesses the condition of the kidneys and determines the tactics of treatment. It is very important to contact the doctor at the first signs of possible kidney problems, as early detection and timely correction of undesirable conditions contribute to the effective fight against diseases of this organ and preservation of general health. Make an appointment, we are waiting for you!
