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13 Nephrologist/renal Specialist doctors available in Tambaram west, Chennai
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Sri Gokulam Hospital
Dr. Senthil Kumar
Dr. V Chandrasekaran
Dr. Mahendra Varman L
Dr. Balamurugan B
Dr. A. Kanakaraj
Dr. T Yashwanth Raj
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Dr. Murugan S
Dr. K Balamukunthan
1. Who is a nephrologist?
A nephrologist is a medical professional specialized in diagnosis, treatment and management of kidney-related conditions.
2. Can a nephrologist treat urinary tract infection?
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.
3. Does a nephrologist perform a kidney transplant?
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.
4. For what symptoms should I go to a nephrologist?
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.
5. Can a nephrologist treat kidney stone?
Yes, a nephrologist can treat kidney stones. He is specialied to treat such conditions with the help of hydrotherapy, medicines and if needed may advice for a surgery.
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| Name | Recommended By | Review Count | Years of Experience | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Senthil Kumar | 100% | 1 | 16 | 600 |
| Dr. V Chandrasekaran | 50% | 6 | 33 | 600 |
| Dr. Mahendra Varman L | 100% | 3 | 16 | 600 |
| Dr. Balamurugan B | 91% | 33 | 17 | 500 |
| Dr. A. Kanakaraj | 100% | 5 | 37 | 800 |
| Dr. T Yashwanth Raj | 100% | 86 | 13 | 800 |
| Dr. Murugan S | 89% | 9 | 14 | 400 |
| Dr. K Balamukunthan | 100% | 1 | 21 | 500 |
| Dr. R.Balasubramaniyam | 100% | 1 | 35 | 0 |