Question 1

Where does Dr. Piyali Sarkar practice?

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Dr. Piyali Sarkar practices at columbia asia hospital  - salt lake  - Broadway Road.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. Piyali Sarkar?

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Patients frequently visit Dr. Piyali Sarkar for Nephritis, Nephrectomy, Metabolic Acidosis. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. Piyali Sarkar's education qualification?

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Dr. Piyali Sarkar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MRCP (UK), MTI, MRCP, MRCP, MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. Piyali Sarkar specialises in ?

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Dr. Piyali Sarkar specialises as Nephrologist/Renal Specialist, Nephrologist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Piyali Sarkar have?

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Dr. Piyali Sarkar has an overall experience of 25 years. View where has Dr. Piyali Sarkar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Piyali Sarkar?

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Dr. Piyali Sarkar is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist and Nephrologist in Ultadanga, Kolkata and has an experience of 25 years in these fields. Dr. Piyali Sarkar practices at North City Hospital in Ultadanga, Kolkata and columbia asia hospital - salt lake in Broadway Road, Kolkata. She completed MBBS from Calcutta University in 2001,MRCP (UK) from Royal College Of Physician(uk) in 2010 and MTI from Royal College Of Physician(uk) in 2015. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Nephritis,Nephrectomy,Metabolic Acidosis,End-Stage Renal (Kidney) Disease and Interstitial Nephritis 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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