What is Renal science?

Renal science is a branch of the medical division that focuses on the treatment of kidney disorders and their related organs.

What are the common kidney conditions?

The common kidney conditions are Pyelonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney stones, Nephrotic syndrome, Polycystic kidney disease, Acute renal failure, Chronic renal failure, Diabetic nephropathy, Hypertensive nephropathy, Kidney cancer and Renal Cyst.

What is Renal failure?

Renal failure, which is also known as end-stage kidney disease, is a medical condition in which the kidneys fail to function normally to remove waste and balance fluids.

What are the symptoms of kidney problems?

The common symptoms are a reduced amount of urine, swelling of legs ankles, and feet from retention of fluids, which is caused due to failure of the kidneys to eliminate water waste. Unexplained shortness of breath, extreme drowsiness or fatigue, persistent nausea, pain or pressure in your chest, seizures and confusion.

Is there a cure for chronic kidney disease?

No, chronic kidney disease can be managed by treating the underlying cause. The treatment includes managing the signs and symptoms, reducing complications and development of the disease through medication, self-care, and medical procedures.

Sakra Hospitals Bangalore - Best Urology Hospitals | Kidney problem treatment | Kidney Transplant in Bangalore

Sakra Institute of

Renal Sciences

The Institute of Renal Science at Sakra specialises in offering world-class healthcare services for diseases and surgeries of the kidney. The department of renal science specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of diseases and conditions concerned with kidney, bladder, prostate and male genital system.

With the guidance of a highly-qualified and highly-experienced team of nephrologists, urology and andrology specialists, Sakra World Hospital aims to deliver quality services with best practices of global standards. This makes Sakra as the best choice for kidney stone treatment in Bangalore.

Technology and Infrastructure:

With cutting edge technology and modern infrastructure facilities, we provide comprehensive medical care for diagnosis and treatment for patients with renal disorders and help them reclaim normal life.
Our hospital has a team of expert urologists in Bangalore, houses state-of-art laboratory for urodynamics and evaluation of bladder dysfunction, well-equipped with in-house haemodialysis services for the management of acute and chronically ill patients with kidney failure.
Sakra is one of the best urology hospitals in Bangalore, offering high-quality patient care and supported by advanced treatment modalities.

Clinical Approach:

The renal science department specializes in laparoscopic and minimally invasive endoscopic surgeries in the management of cancer, stone disease and prostate enlargement. So that our patients will have shorter hospital stays and less postoperative discomfort.

In addition to general urology services, the renal science department is offering subspecialty care that includes paediatric urology, male and female incontinence and reconstructive surgery for urethral strictures. The department also offers special clinical expertise for comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of male infertility and impotence.

Team:

At Sakra World Hospital, the department of renal science has dedicated team of nephrologists, urology and andrology specialists, supported by well-trained and experienced staff. In keeping with the Sakra philosophy of patient well-being, the Department of Renal Science strives to provide excellent services and compassionate care to all patients.
We provide 24/7 dialysis services and emergency support for all types of renal replacement therapy techniques.

Procedures:

Andrology

Andrology is a branch of medicine that deals with diseases and conditions of the male reproductive system and urological problems. At Sakra, we have a multidisciplinary team of expert doctors who specialize in the diagnosis of male infertility, impotence, and pharmacological treatment for sexual dysfunction.
Our urology and andrology specialists within Sakra have been at the forefront of developing new, advanced treatments and cures for male infertility and urological problems.

Minimally Invasive Stone Surgery

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is a minimally invasive stone surgery or procedure to remove kidney stones with the instrumentation for ultrasonic lithotripsy and pneumatic lithotripsy. This procedure is performed in patients with large or irregularly shaped kidney stones, kidney stones that are difficult to break for ESWL (Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy) or ureteroscopy.
In this procedure, surgeons will make a small incision across the patient’s middle back and use a thin tube to access, break the stone that has not been broken up.
At Sakra, our expert doctors will use minimally invasive techniques that are safe and effective to fragment kidney stones.

Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery is a specialized minimally invasive surgery that uses a thin tubular device called a laparoscope which is inserted through keyhole incision into the abdomen or pelvis to perform surgery that needs large incisions.

Uro-Gynecology

Uro-Gynecology is a surgical subspecialty of urology and gynecology that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect the female pelvic floor disorders. It includes urinary incontinence and pelvic floor prolapse, recurrent urinary tract infection, urethral syndrome and interstitial cystitis and voiding dysfunction.

Our experienced team of doctors treat all the conditions related to urogynecology especially Irregular period problems and urinary tract infections.

Pediatric Urology

Pediatric Urology is a surgical subspecialty that is concerned with children's genitourinary systems. Pediatric urologists are well-trained doctors who focus on the special needs of children.
At Sakra, the department of renal science is offering comprehensive pediatric urology service in Bangalore.