Question 1

Where does Dr. Edwin Fernando practice?

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Dr. Edwin Fernando practices at Dr. Hariharan Diabetes & Heart Care Hospital - Nanganallur.

Question 2

What do patients say about Dr. Edwin Fernando?

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Dr. Edwin Fernando has been recommended by 1 patients and has recieved story from 1 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Edwin Fernando's education qualification?

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Dr. Edwin Fernando has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Nephrology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Edwin Fernando specialises in ?

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Dr. Edwin Fernando specialises as Nephrologist/Renal Specialist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Edwin Fernando have?

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Dr. Edwin Fernando has an overall experience of 35 years. View where has Dr. Edwin Fernando practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Edwin Fernando?

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Dr. Edwin Fernando is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist in Nanganallur, Chennai and has an experience of 35 years in this field. Dr. Edwin Fernando practices at Dr. Hariharan Diabetes & Heart Care Hospital in Nanganallur, Chennai. He completed MBBS from Madras University, Chenai, India in 1989,MD - General Medicine from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 1993 and DM - Nephrology from The Tamil Nadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 1998. He is a member of Indian Medical Association (IMA).. 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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