Nephrology




Clinical Services:

Nephrology department serves patients with kidney ailments. Department is dedicated to offer UpToDate & quality care to its attendees. We offer following services at present:

General OPDs (On Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday)

Special Clinics:

  1. Glomerulonephritis Clinic (Wednesday)
  2. Paediatric CKD Clinic (Friday)
  3. Kidney Transplant Clinic (Thursday)
  4. ADPKD Clinic (Friday)
  5. Hypertension Clinic (Monday)
  6. Myeloma Clinic (Tuesday)

OPD counselling sessions

  • Counselling for Maintenance haemodialysis
  • Counselling for CAPD (Peritoneal Dialysis)
  • Counselling for Renal Transplantation
  • Counselling for Organ Donation (during life & afterlife)

Special Services:

  • Immunization for Hepatitis B, Pneumococcal, Influenza, Zoster
  • Nutritional Counselling for CKD patients

Interventional Program (Both OPD & IPD basis):

  1. Kidney Biopsy (Native & Allograft)
  2. Tunnelled & Cuffed Catheter placement for Haemodialysis
  3. CAPD catheter insertion & Training
  4. AVF Banding surgery

Special Treatment available

  1. Hemodiafiltration (HDF)
  2. Slow Low efficiency Dialysis (SLED)
  3. Continuous Renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
  4. Plasmapheresis
  5. Albumin Dialysis
  6. Point of Care USG
  7. Albumin Dialysis

In Patient Services:
All kind of patients are offered treatment and are getting admitted for various nephrology interventions. Treatment of SLE, Lupus, Membranous nephropathy, Paediatric Kidney ailments, Stone analysis, Pre-Transplant workup, Post transplant rejection, infection management, Dialysis commencement, CAPD catheter insertion and training, Maintenance HD initiation, SLED. A kidney transplantation program is about to start very soon as licensing process is initiated by the Institute. Pre-Transplant workup is currently being offered on OPD basis. We offer Multiple myeloma treatment for kidney patients.

Diagnostic services:
On Day care admission basis, we provide-

  • Kidney Assessment with Ultrasound
  • Kidney Biopsy (Ultrasound guided)
  • Pre-Operative Fistula Assessment by Doppler
  • Post-Operative Fistula Assessment by Doppler
  • Tunnelled Dialysis Catheter insertion (Ultrasound guided)

Courses offered:

  • DM in Nephrology
  • PHD in Dialysis Technology post-graduates, Nursing post-graduates, medical post-graduates, and other allied medical post-graduates. (about to start)
  • MSc in Renal Science & Dialysis Technology and therapy (about to start)

INFRASTRUCTURE

Dialysis Unit:

S. No

Equipments

Total

1

HD machines

12

Low end

05

HDF & SLED (High End)

07

2

Portable WTU (RO) up to 250 LPH

02

3

CRRT Machine

01

4

Automated PD Cycler

01

5

Portable USG Doppler machine

01

Faculty:

Photo Name & Qualifications Designation Contact & Email

More Info.
Dr Saurabh Nayak
MBBS, MD Internal Medicine (Mumbai), DM Nephrology (PGIMER, Chandigarh)
Associate Professor & HOD
saurabhnayak@aiimsbathinda.edu.in

More Info.
Dr. Nabadwip Pathak
DM Nephrology
Assistant Professor
nabaphthk88@gmail.com

Services:

OPD Schedule:

Consultants Day of Week
Dr Saurabh Nayak
General OPD:
Monday,  Wednesday,  Friday
Special OPD
GN Clinic (Glomerulonephritis): Wednesday
Transplant: Thursday
PD Clinic: Thursday
Dr. Nabadwip Pathak
General OPD:
Tuesday,  Thursday,  Saturday
Special OPD
GN Clinic (Glomerulonephritis): Wednesday
Transplant: Thursday
PD Clinic: Thursday

Projects

Title Principal Investigator Co Investigator Collaboration, if any (Department and institute) Funding Agency Projects Status

Expansion planned for the future:

1. In-patient services for Kidney Patients.
2. ICU facility for complicated Kidney patients.
3. Dialysis unit with CRRT facility.
4. State of Art CAPD center.
5. Dialysis Access Theatre for all types of Access creation for renal replacement therapy.
6. Renal Transplant ward & ICU under development.
7. Cadaveric organ Retrieval in collaboration with Department of Urology, AIIMS Bathinda.
8. Live related/unrelated Kidney Transplantation.
9. Pretransplant donor workup.
10. DM Nephrology & MSc Renal Science and Dialysis Therapy technologies Program.