Department of Nephrology

Expert Nephrology

Comprehensive kidney care — dialysis, transplant workup, acute injury management and chronic kidney disease.

Nephrology
Department Overview

Department of Nephrology

The Department of Nephrology at GG Signature Hospital is a unique resource for those with diseases of the kidneys. As a major tertiary and quaternary care centre, our goal is to deliver the highest level of patient care. We are proud to offer some of the finest experts covering every major nephrology problem.

Our internists have put in years of experience dealing with any kidney disease — common or rare. They are specially trained to solve puzzling diagnostic problems and to handle many of the chronic illnesses. The department offers an array of services from treating simple conditions to complicated clinical conditions requiring consolidated attention, with evidence-based, team-based management.

Our dialysis unit provides outpatient and inpatient haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and advanced critical care nephrology including all modes of renal replacement therapy. Patient education programs and preventive nephrology clinics empower patients to manage their condition effectively.

Why Choose Us

Excellence in every aspect of patient care.

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Dialysis Services

Outpatient and inpatient haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and plasmapheresis.

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Chronic Kidney Disease

Comprehensive CKD management from early stages through end-stage renal disease.

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Interventional Nephrology

Renal biopsy, vascular access creation and complex interventional procedures.

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Critical Care Nephrology

Acute kidney injury management with all modes of renal replacement therapy.

Procedures & Services

What We Offer

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Conditions Treated

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Acute Kidney Failure
Kidney Disease due to Diabetes Mellitus
Kidney Stone Diseases
End-Stage Kidney Disease
Resistant Hypertension
Primary and Secondary Renal Diseases
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Primary and Secondary Hypertension
Diabetic Kidney Complications
Glomerulonephritis and Nephrotic Syndrome
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Dialysis Services

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Outpatient Dialysis Unit
Inpatient Dialysis Facilities
Haemodialysis (HD)
Sustained Low Efficiency Dialysis (SLED)
Acute Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
Plasmapheresis
Critical Care Nephrology
Renal Replacement Therapy for ICU Patients
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Specialised Nephrology Services

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Renal Biopsy
Arteriovenous Fistula Assessment
Interventional Nephrology
Transplant Workup and Follow-up
Patient Education Programs
Preventive Nephrology Clinic
Nutrition Counselling for Renal Patients
Anaemia of Chronic Kidney Disease Management
Meet the Team

Our Nephrology Specialists

Experienced specialists dedicated to delivering exceptional care.

Dr. Chacko Varghese, Senior Consultant — Nephrology
Nephrology

Dr. Chacko Varghese

Senior Consultant

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Nephrology

Dr. Jigy Joseph

Consultant

Dr. Raji R P, Consultant — Nephrology
Nephrology

Dr. Raji R P

Consultant

Book a Nephrology Consultation

Our specialists are available for consultations and emergency care round the clock.