Question 1

Where does Dr. Avinandan Banerjee practice?

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Dr. Avinandan Banerjee practices at The Calcutta Medical Research Institute - Alipore.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Avinandan Banerjee?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Avinandan Banerjee for Kidney Care, Live Donor Transplants, Glomerular Disease. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Avinandan Banerjee's education qualification?

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Dr. Avinandan Banerjee has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Nephrology.

Question 4

What does Dr. Avinandan Banerjee specialises in ?

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Dr. Avinandan Banerjee specialises as Nephrologist/Renal Specialist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Avinandan Banerjee have?

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Dr. Avinandan Banerjee has an overall experience of 18 years. View where has Dr. Avinandan Banerjee practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Avinandan Banerjee?

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Dr. Avinandan Banerjee is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist in Alipore, Kolkata and has an experience of 18 years in this field. Dr. Avinandan Banerjee practices at The Calcutta Medical Research Institute in Alipore, Kolkata and Manipal Hospitals (AMRI Hospitals) in Mukundapur, Kolkata. He completed MBBS from University Of Calcutta in 2007,MD - General Medicine from West Bengal University of Health Sciences in 2012 and DM - Nephrology from West Bengal University of Health Sciences in 2017. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Kidney Care,Live Donor Transplants,Glomerular Disease,Management of Kidney-Related Conditions and Second Transplants etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a nephrologist?

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A nephrologist is a medical professional who deals with the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney diseases. They also have expertise in identifying how kidney conditions can affect other parts of the body. They can prescribe medical and surgical treatments, but cannot perform surgeries.

Question 8

Can a nephrologist treat urinary tract infection?

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A nephrologist can treat a patient with a chronic urinary tract infection, as there is a chance that it may have spread to the kidneys. A urologist too can treat a urinary tract infection.

Question 9

Does a nephrologist perform a kidney transplant?

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Nephrologists are not qualified to perform a kidney transplant. They check the patient for any medical conditions such as high blood pressure or diabetes as these need to be controlled before the transplantation begins. Even after the transplantation surgery, nephrologists care after patients for a long time for follow-up care and problems that may arise, such as transplant rejection.

Question 10

For what symptoms should I go to a nephrologist?

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You should consult a nephrologist for the following symptoms:
Protein or blood in the urine
Diabetes
Autoimmune diseases such as lupus
Abnormal heart rhythm
High or low blood pressure
Anaemia
Difficulty, pain or bleeding while urination
Severe pain in the region of the kidney
Recurrent kidney stones
Chronic infections in the urinary tract

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