Overview
At a time when the diseases related to Kidney are on a rise, the Department of Nephrology at AMALA IMS plays a seminal role in providing comprehensive health care for patients with different types of renal diseases, making optimal use of its state-of-the-art infrastructure and experienced faculty, to provide efficient care at an affordable cost. The department collaborates with allied specialties of Radiology In addition to all the modern equipment available, a 128-Slice CT and state-of-the-art MRI facility are also provided.
Facilities
- Outpatient clinics on all days except Sundays.
- Inpatient consultations on all weekdays.
- Fully equipped Hemodialysis Unit offering 24 hours round the clock service.
- ICU dialysis,Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis (SLED)
- Ultrasound guided Percutaneous Renal biopsy.
- Plasmapheresis.
- Hemoperfusion for poisonings
- Acute Peritoneal Dialysis.
- CAPD (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis) Programme.
- Access creation for dialysis : Permanent and temporary hemodialysis catheter insertions, AV fistula creation, CAPD catheter insertions.
Services
On all days, except Sundays
Consultations on all weekdays
Evening op booking number: 04872304170
The department collaborates with allied specialties of Radiology. In addition to all the modern equipment available, a 128-Slice CT and state-of-the-art MRI facility are also provided.
Insurance covered under ESI, ECHS, MEDISEP [Kerala govt], and most of the private insurance providers.
Faculties
Publications
- Menon Lakshmi, Mullapillil Raghunath, Thekkanath Paul Antony. Prevalence and correlation of intra-abdominal hypertension with incidence of acute kidney Injury in ICU patients: a cohort study from a tertiary care centre. International Journal of Contemporary Medical Research 2020;7(1):A18-A21.
- Raghunath et al.A cross-sectional of pleural fluid analysis in chronic kidney disease patients with pleural effusion. MedPulse International Journal of Medicine. February2019; 9(2): 83-86.