Department of Nephrology & Kidney Transplant

Welcome to the Department of Nephrology at BRB Hospitals Limited. We are committed to providing world-class, comprehensive renal care ranging from preventive nephrology to advanced kidney transplantation and specialized dialysis therapies.

Led by senior consultants, highly skilled doctors, dedicated nurses, and specialized technicians, our multidisciplinary team combines clinical excellence with compassionate patient care. Supported by state-of-the-art infrastructure, advanced operation theatres, specialized pre- and post-operative care units, and integrated rehabilitation services, we are fully equipped to manage the entire spectrum of simple to complex renal conditions.

Key Highlights

• Excellence in Kidney Transplantation: In close collaboration with the Department of Urology, our kidney transplant program achieves outstanding outcome metrics with near-zero post-operative infection rates.

• 24/7 Critical Care & Dialysis Support: Round-the-clock emergency dialysis capabilities tailored for high-risk and critically ill ICU patients.

• Patient & Family Centric Care: Dedicated educational programs empowering patients and their families to manage chronic kidney disease effectively.

Our Comprehensive Services:

1. Clinical & Interventional Nephrology

We provide evidence-based diagnosis, management, and long-term care for a wide array of kidney disorders:

• Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Diabetic Nephropathy management

• Glomerular Diseases & Glomerulonephritis

• Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) & End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)

• Kidney Stone Diseases (Nephrolithiasis)

• Polycystic & Genetic/Inherited Kidney Diseases

• Renal Parenchymal Disorders

• Pediatric Nephrology (Kidney disorders in children)

2. Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Services

Our Transplant Nephrology wing offers end-to-end management for living donors and recipients to ensure optimal graft survival and long-term prognosis:

• Pre-Transplant Evaluation: Rigorous medical, immunological, and clinical assessment for both recipients and living kidney donors.

• Pre-Emptive Kidney Transplantation: Facilitating transplants prior to starting long-term dialysis to maximize long-term outcomes and patient survival.

• Post-Transplant Care: Long-term immunosuppressive monitoring, graft surveillance, and comprehensive follow-up care for kidney and pancreas transplant recipients.

3. Advanced Dialysis & Renal Replacement Center

Our high-capacity Dialysis Unit performs over 100 dialysis sessions daily, equipped with cutting-edge technology and monitored by expert renal specialists:

• 55 Modern Hemodialysis Stations: High-efficiency, hygienic dialysis setup.

• 24/7 Emergency Dialysis Services: Uninterrupted emergency care for acute renal failure.

• CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy): 3 specialized CRRT units dedicated to hemodynamically unstable patients in ICU/CCU.

• SLEDD (Sustained Low-Efficiency Daily Diafiltration): 4 advanced SLEDD machines providing gentle, slow-rate dialysis for critically ill patients.

• Continuous Patient Education: Guidance on diet, vascular access (AV Fistula) care, and lifestyle modifications.