Nephrology Department
Services
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Diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic kidney diseases.
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Diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up of diabetic and hypertensive kidney disease.
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Diagnosis and treatment of glomerular diseases and immune-mediated kidney disorders.
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Diagnosis and management of electrolyte imbalances, fluid balance disorders, and acid–base disturbances.
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Assessment and follow-up of patients with renal failure, with appropriate individualized treatment plans.
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Follow-up of patients receiving dialysis and optimization of the quality of care provided to them.
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Pre-transplant evaluation of kidney transplant candidates and close post-transplant follow-up to ensure optimal outcomes and minimize complications.
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Ultrasound-guided renal biopsy to help determine the nature of pathological changes, particularly in kidney transplant recipients.
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Renal interventions, including the insertion of temporary dialysis catheters of various types and renal biopsy for pathological examination.
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Provision of specialized medical consultations for patients referred from various hospitals and medical centers.
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The Department fulfills its academic role by preparing and training medical professionals through the training of fellowship doctors, postgraduate students, and resident physicians, as well as organizing scientific seminars, workshops, and specialized training programs.
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As part of its community responsibility, the Department participates in:
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Awareness campaigns on kidney diseases and their prevention.
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Raising awareness of the risks associated with diabetes and hypertension, which are among the major causes of chronic kidney failure.
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Health initiatives for the early detection of kidney diseases, contributing to the reduction of complications and improvement of quality of life.
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