Nephrology
A specialty of medicine and pediatrics that concerns itself with the study of normal kidney function, kidney problems, the treatment of kidney problems and renal replacement therapy (dialysis and kidney transplantation).
A nephrologist is a medical doctor who specializes in kidney care and treating diseases of the kidneys.
Nephrology specialists at GVM International focus on the treatment of patients with kidney problems, providing a complete range of diagnosis and treatment strategies in all stages of kidney disease from the earliest detectable change in kidney function through dialysis and transplantation.
Our specialists treat patients with rare disorders as well as common diseases, and provide the ideal environment for patients to receive the most advanced, innovative diagnostic and treatment techniques from a variety of physicians working together to treat all the patient's concerns in a coordinated fashion.
The reasons for nephrologist consultation are the following symptoms:
- Blood or protein present in urine
- High blood pressure (hypertension)
- Kidney stones
- Electrolyte disorder
- Fluid retention