Apollo Hospitals Mumbai is recognized as one of the best nephrology hospitals in Mumbai, offering advanced diagnosis and treatment for kidney and urinary system disorders. Our Nephrology Department provides holistic care for patients with both acute and chronic kidney diseases, supported by modern technology, expert nephrologists, and multidisciplinary collaboration.
We specialize in the management of chronic kidney disease (CKD), kidney failure, diabetic nephropathy, glomerulonephritis, hypertension-related kidney problems, electrolyte imbalances, and kidney transplantation. The department is equipped with advanced dialysis units, including hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) for critically ill patients.
With a focus on early detection, preventive nephrology, and personalized long-term management, Apollo Hospitals Mumbai ensures high-quality kidney care with the best outcomes for patients.
We have successfully managed over 2500 inpatient cases, providing specialized and continuous care.
- Our outpatient department has attended to more than 6000 cases, ensuring timely interventions.
- With a remarkable success rate of 90%, our expertise guarantees optimal patient outcomes.
Meet Our Expert Nephrologists in Mumbai
At Apollo Hospitals Mumbai, our Nephrology team comprises highly experienced specialists dedicated to the prevention, diagnosis, and management of kidney diseases. Our experts include:
Consultant Nephrologists – managing acute and chronic kidney conditions through medical and dialysis-based treatments.
Interventional Nephrologists – performing procedures such as kidney biopsies, vascular access management, and catheter insertions.
Transplant Nephrologists – specializing in pre- and post-kidney transplant care to ensure long-term graft success.
Pediatric Nephrologists – providing comprehensive care for kidney diseases in infants, children, and adolescents.
Dialysis Specialists & Technologists – ensuring safe, efficient, and comfortable dialysis sessions for all patients.
By combining advanced medical technology, evidence-based protocols, and compassionate patient care, Apollo Hospitals Mumbai stands as a leading center for nephrology and kidney care in India.
- Permcath Insertion
- ACF Creation
- Dialysis
Permcath insertion is a vital procedure for patients requiring long-term dialysis access. This involves placing a catheter in a large vein, usually in the neck, and is utilized to facilitate hemodialysis sessions. Our expert nephrologists employ minimally invasive techniques, ensuring patient comfort and reducing recovery time. This procedure ensures continuous, effective dialysis, improving the quality of life for those with chronic kidney disease. Patients are closely monitored for potential complications, with expert care provided to manage any arising issues promptly, ensuring uninterrupted dialysis treatment.
Arteriovenous fistula (ACF) creation is a critical procedure for ensuring efficient dialysis treatment. It involves surgically connecting an artery and a vein in the arm, expanding access for dialysis and enhancing blood flow. Our surgeons employ advanced surgical techniques to create ACFs that maximize durability and function. Properly formed fistulas decrease the risk of complications and extend the lifespan of dialysis access points, providing stable and efficient treatment. Post-operative care includes monitoring and advising patients on exercises to mature the fistula, promoting optimal dialysis outcomes.
Dialysis is a life-sustaining treatment for patients with kidney failure. It involves removing waste products and excess fluid from the blood when the kidneys cannot perform these functions. Our department offers both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, tailoring the approach to individual patient needs. Our state-of-the-art facilities and expert care teams ensure each dialysis session is as comfortable and efficient as possible. With regular dialysis, patients maintain better health, reduced symptoms, and enhanced quality of life. Our comprehensive care includes nutritional support and ongoing monitoring to optimize treatment effectiveness.
- Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
- Nephrotic Syndrome in Adults
- Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD)
- Renal Artery Stenosis
A condition where cysts replace normal kidney tissue, impairing function. We provide comprehensive diagnostic and management plans to address this congenital disorder.
Our approach includes regular monitoring, and when necessary, surgical interventions to manage symptoms and prevent complications. Support includes genetic counseling and family planning advice to address hereditary concerns and optimize patient health outcomes.
Nephrotic syndrome leads to large protein loss in urine, causing swelling and risk of infection. Our tailored therapies focus on symptom management and protection of kidney function.
Patients receive personalized treatment plans which may include medication to control symptoms, dietary modifications to manage protein levels, and support to prevent further kidney damage. Our goal is to reduce relapse rates and maintain long-term renal function.
PKD is a genetic disorder characterized by numerous fluid-filled cysts in the kidneys. We employ a multi-faceted approach to manage disease progression and complications.
This includes genetic testing, periodic monitoring of kidney size and function, and intervention strategies to manage pain and hypertension. Our comprehensive care ensures patients can manage their condition effectively, preserving kidney function as long as possible.
Renal artery stenosis is the narrowing of arteries that supply the kidneys, often leading to hypertension. We offer advanced diagnostic and treatment options to restore blood flow.
Treatment may involve medication to control blood pressure, angioplasty, or surgical procedures to correct arterial narrowing. Our multi-disciplinary team works closely to provide optimal care, reducing the risk of renal failure.
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- Interventional Nephrology
Clinical Trials:
A range of ongoing clinical trials studies aiming to advance nephrology treatment and patient outcomes.
Published Papers:
- Severe hypoglycemia with endogenous hyperinsulinemia in a nondiabetic hemodialysis patient following parathyroidectomy, 2011 Jun 26(6):20503.
- Nephrobronchial fistula and lung abscess secondary to Xanthogranulomatous pyelonephritis, Lung India 2015 Jul-Aug, 32(4):3924.
- Spironolactone is effective in treating hypokalemia among peritoneal dialysis patients.
- Inadvertent Transmission of Polycystic Kidney Disease in Kidney Transplantation.
- Amlodipine in the Era of New Generation Calcium Channel Blockers.
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