Nephrology

Department of Nephrology
At Thangam Hospital, our Nephrology Department offers advanced, patient-focused care for a wide range of kidney-related conditions. From early detection to long-term management, we focus on preventing complications and preserving kidney function through a comprehensive and compassionate approach.
Our facility features state-of-the-art dialysis units, round-the-clock critical care support, and seamless coordination with other specialties to ensure every patient receives personalized, evidence-based treatment. Whether it’s outpatient consultation or inpatient care, our team is committed to ongoing monitoring, education, and support—empowering patients to actively manage their kidney health.
Common Conditions Treated
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Glomerular diseases
- Urinary Tract Infections
- Electrolyte and Acid-Base Disorders


Treatments Offered
- Maintenance Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
- Acute Dialysis for ICU and emergency patients
- CRRT (Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy) for critically ill
- Vascular access creation and care (temporary and permanent catheters, AV fistula)
- Post renal transplant follow-up
Diagnostics
- Kidney function tests (Blood Urea, Serum Creatinine, GFR Estimation)
- Urinalysis and 24-hour urine studies
- Ultrasound and Doppler studies of the kidneys
- Kidney biopsy (ultrasound-guided)
- Electrolytes, and Acid-Base analysis
