Question 1

Where does Dr. Abhijit Taraphder practice?

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Dr. Abhijit Taraphder practices at Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals - Salt Lake Bypass.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Abhijit Taraphder?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Abhijit Taraphder for Ureteroscopy (URS), Hemodialysis, Adult Nephrology. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What do patients say about Dr. Abhijit Taraphder?

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Dr. Abhijit Taraphder has been recommended by 2 patients and has recieved stories from 3 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.

Question 4

What is Dr. Abhijit Taraphder's education qualification?

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Dr. Abhijit Taraphder has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Nephrology.

Question 5

What does Dr. Abhijit Taraphder specialises in ?

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Dr. Abhijit Taraphder specialises as Nephrologist/Renal Specialist.

Question 6

How many years of experience does Dr. Abhijit Taraphder have?

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Dr. Abhijit Taraphder has an overall experience of 44 years. View where has Dr. Abhijit Taraphder practiced in the past.

Question 7

Who is Dr. Abhijit Taraphder?

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Dr. Abhijit Taraphder is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist in Salt Lake, Kolkata and has an experience of 44 years in this field. Dr. Abhijit Taraphder practices at Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals in Salt Lake, Kolkata,Apollo Multispeciality Hospital, Kankurgachi, Kolkata in FA Block, Kolkata and Apollo Multispeciality Hospitals in Salt Lake Bypass, Kolkata. He completed MBBS from Calcutta Medical College in 1982,MD - General Medicine from Calcutta University in 1986 and DM - Nephrology from P.G.I Chandigarh in 1991. He is a member of West Bengal Medical Council. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Ureteroscopy (URS),Hemodialysis,Adult Nephrology,Kideney Related Problems and Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 8

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 9

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 10

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.

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