Welcome to the Department of Nephrology at Santosh Medical College Hospital, established in July 2023. We provide state-of-the-art care for a wide range of kidney diseases, supported by the latest haemodialysis machines and 24x7 dialysis services, including for patients with Hepatitis B and C. Our expert team of nephrologists, dialysis technicians, and nursing staff is dedicated to delivering safe, compassionate, and evidence-based treatment for all renal conditions.

Our Services

We provide a broad spectrum of nephrology services, including:

• Clinical Nephrology: The department provides round the clock services for patients admitted with kidney disorders. In addition, the department provides outpatient services 6 days a week (Monday to Saturday)
• Critical Care Nephrology: For critically ill patients admitted in ICU, HDU and Emergency Department
• Interventional Nephrology: Creation of vascular access for dialysis, such as Internal jugular/femoral/permcath/AV fistula
• Referral services: The department provides consultation services for patients attending outpatient services in various other departments or those admitted in various wards

Key Procedures and Clinical Focus Areas

Our department is recognized for advanced treatments and procedures such as:

• Haemodialysis & Hemodiafiltration (24x7): Performed with a reverse osmosis water purification system maintained to international standards.
• Maintenance Haemodialysis: Long-term dialysis support for patients with kidney failure, including those with Hepatitis B & C.
• Dialyzer Reprocessing System: Ensuring safe and efficient dialysis operations.
• Plasmapheresis: Advanced therapy for autoimmune and antibody-mediated kidney diseases.
• Kidney Biopsy: Accurate diagnosis and disease management through tissue sampling.

Facilities and Infrastructure

• Dedicated dialysis unit with latest-generation machines
• 24x7 haemodialysis availability including for infectious cases (Hepatitis B & C)
• Critical care integration with ICU, HDU, and Emergency units
• Safe water systems with reverse osmosis purification as per international dialysis standards
• Advanced monitoring systems for high-risk patients
• Future-ready infrastructure to support kidney transplantation and academic programs

Upcoming Facilities

• Kidney Transplantation Program
• DM Nephrology Academic Program
• Dialysis Technician Training Program
• Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD/Acute PD)

Why Choose Santosh Hospital?

The Department of nephrology is well-equipped with state-of-the-art latest haemodialysis machines which offer 24x7 facility for providing quality dialysis at the most affordable rates. The department is manned with highly trained and dedicated compassionate doctors, nurses and dialysis technicians.