Question 1

Where does Dr. Shashi Kumar practice?

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Dr. Shashi Kumar practices at Paras HMRI Hospital - Raja Bazar.

Question 2

How can I take Dr. Shashi Kumar's appointment ?

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You can take Dr. Shashi Kumar's appointment online through Practo for in-clinic visit with the doctor.

Question 3

What is Dr. Shashi Kumar's education qualification?

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Dr. Shashi Kumar has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Nephrology. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 4

What does Dr. Shashi Kumar specialises in ?

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Dr. Shashi Kumar specialises as Nephrologist/Renal Specialist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. Shashi Kumar have?

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Dr. Shashi Kumar has an overall experience of 23 years. View where has Dr. Shashi Kumar practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. Shashi Kumar?

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Dr. Shashi Kumar is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist in Raja Bazar, Patna and has an experience of 23 years in this field. Dr. Shashi Kumar practices at Paras HMRI Hospital in Raja Bazar, Patna. He completed MBBS from Maharashtra University of Health Sciences , Nashik in 2003,MD - General Medicine from Patna University in 2008 and DM - Nephrology from SGPGI, Lucknow in 2014.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 7

Who is a nephrologist?

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A nephrologist is a physician who diagnoses and treats conditions related to kidneys in adults and children. A nephrologist also treats different complications arising due to abnormal functioning of kidneys.

Question 8

Can a nephrologist treat urinary tract infection?

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Though your family doctor can treat urinary tract infection, in case of a serious underlying condition which can cause recurrent urinary tract infections, your doctor may advise you to see a nephrologist. A nephrologist will examine the exact reason and recommend an appropriate treatment. If the infection is damaging your kidneys, then a nephrologist is better qualified to give treatment.

Question 9

Does a nephrologist perform a kidney transplant?

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A surgeon who is specialized in treating conditions of kidney performs a kidney transplant surgery. A nephrologist is responsible for the medical treatment and care of the person before and after the kidney transplant surgery. However, a nephrologist does not perform a transplant surgery.

Question 10

For what symptoms should I go to a nephrologist?

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In case of following symptoms, you may visit a nephrologist: 
less amount of urine is passed 
swelling on the legs, feet and ankle 
tiredness 
shortness of breath 
nausea 
burning or pain while passing urine
blood in urine
fever with pus in urine
history of kidney or bladder stones

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