Question 1

Why do patients visit Dr. vijay kumar Singh?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. vijay kumar Singh for Dialysis, Preventive Renal Care, Plasmapheresis. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 2

What is Dr. vijay kumar Singh's education qualification?

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Dr. vijay kumar Singh has the following qualifications - MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Nephrology.

Question 3

What does Dr. vijay kumar Singh specialises in ?

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Dr. vijay kumar Singh specialises as Nephrologist/Renal Specialist.

Question 4

How many years of experience does Dr. vijay kumar Singh have?

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Dr. vijay kumar Singh has an overall experience of 15 years. View where has Dr. vijay kumar Singh practiced in the past.

Question 5

Who is Dr. vijay kumar Singh?

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Dr. vijay kumar Singh is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist and has an experience of 15 years in this field. He completed MBBS from L.N.M. UNIVERSITY in 2011,MD - General Medicine from Banaras Hindu University in 2016 and DM - Nephrology from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in 2021. Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Dialysis,Preventive Renal Care,Plasmapheresis,Renal Transplantation and Preventive Renal Health Checkup etc.. View more details about the doctor on Practo.

Question 6

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 7

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 8

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 9

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

Question 10

Can a nephrologist treat kidney stone?

Accepted Answer

Yes, a nephrologist can treat kidney stones. The nephrologist may order investigations of blood and urine and some radiological examinations like X-ray and ultraosnography and recommend appropriate treatment for kidney stones.

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