Question 1

Where does Dr. D.Ratna Prabha practice?

Accepted Answer

Dr. D.Ratna Prabha practices at King George Hospital - Maharani Peta.

Question 2

Why do patients visit Dr. D.Ratna Prabha?

Accepted Answer

Patients frequently visit Dr. D.Ratna Prabha for Renal (Kidney) Surgery, Kidney Stone Treatment, Nephrologist. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.

Question 3

What is Dr. D.Ratna Prabha's education qualification?

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Dr. D.Ratna Prabha has the following qualifications - DM - Nephrology, MBBS.

Question 4

What does Dr. D.Ratna Prabha specialises in ?

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Dr. D.Ratna Prabha specialises as Nephrologist/Renal Specialist.

Question 5

How many years of experience does Dr. D.Ratna Prabha have?

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Dr. D.Ratna Prabha has an overall experience of 19 years. View where has Dr. D.Ratna Prabha practiced in the past.

Question 6

Who is Dr. D.Ratna Prabha?

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Dr. D.Ratna Prabha is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist in Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam and has an experience of 19 years in this field. Dr. D.Ratna Prabha practices at King George Hospital in Maharani Peta, Visakhapatnam. She completed DM - Nephrology from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam in 2016 and MBBS from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences Andhra Pradesh in 2007. She is a member of Medical Council of India (MCI). Some of the services provided by the doctor are: Renal (Kidney) Surgery,Kidney Stone Treatment,Nephrologist,Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) treatment and Kidney Failure Treatment etc.. 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?

Accepted Answer

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?

Accepted Answer

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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