Question 1

Where does Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan practice?

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Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan practices at PARVATHY HOSPITAL - Chromepet.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan for Renal Biopsy, Peritoneal Dialysis, Dialysis / Haemodialysis. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan's education qualification?

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Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan has the following qualifications - DNB - Nephrology, MBBS, MD - General Medicine.

Question 4

What does Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan specialises in ?

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Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan specialises as Nephrologist/Renal Specialist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan have?

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Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan has an overall experience of 14 years. View where has Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan?

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Dr. B Balaji Kirushnan says "I am a Nephrologist with a passion to help patients to handle kidney diseases starting from areas of preventive Nephrology to the modern era of renal transplantation. I have experience in treating patients with nephrotic syndromes, diabetic nephropathy, hypertension and related disorders, acute kidney injury patients in critical care units. I have worked in hemodialysis units in a tertiary care hospital and have experience in dealing with CRRT in ICU. I have gained experience in renal transplantation at my training institute and well versed with latest medicines for renal transplantation".. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a nephrologist?

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A nephrologist is a medical professional specialized in diagnosis, treatment and management of kidney-related conditions.

Question 8

Can a nephrologist treat urinary tract infection?

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A nephrologist only treats kidney disorders; a urinary tract infection that has spread to the kidneys can be treated by a nephrologist. However, a regular physician too can treat a urinary tract infection.

Question 9

Does a nephrologist perform a kidney transplant?

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A nephrologist who is trained in transplant surgical procedures of the kidney can perform a kidney transplant. A nephrosurgeon can do this. However, a nephrologist cannot perform such surgeries.

Question 10

For what symptoms should I go to a nephrologist?

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If you are suffering from conditions like high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease or have a family history of kidney disease, symptoms like burning in the urine, blood in the urine, dribbling of urine, etc. then you should see a nephrologist to check for the risk of kidney problems.

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