Nephrology

At Suchak Hospital, our nephrology department specializes in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney-related diseases and disorders. Our expert nephrologists provide comprehensive care for conditions such as chronic kidney disease (CKD), kidney failure, kidney stones, nephrotic syndrome, hypertension-related kidney issues, and electrolyte imbalances. We offer a wide range of advanced diagnostic and treatment services, including dialysis (hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis), kidney biopsies, and kidney transplant evaluations. Our team works closely with specialists in urology, cardiology, and endocrinology to provide a multidisciplinary approach to kidney care, ensuring the best possible outcomes for our patients. We emphasize early detection, preventive nephrology, and lifestyle modifications to slow disease progression and enhance quality of life. Whether managing acute kidney conditions or providing long-term care for chronic kidney disease, our department is committed to delivering expert, compassionate, and personalized treatment.

Our Experts

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DR. UMESH KHANNA

MBBS, DNB–Nephrology

Dr. Umesh Khanna is a highly experienced consultant nephrologist and transplant physician. Dr. Khanna specializes in a wide range of nephrology services, including clinical nephrology, haemodialysis, continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD), kidney transplantation, and critical care medicine. He is also proficient in advanced renal replacement therapies such as CAVH (continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration), CAVHD (continuous arteriovenous hemodiafiltration), and IPD (intermittent peritoneal dialysis). His clinical interests also include the management of hypertension and renal complications in critical care settings. Dr. Khanna is recognized for his vast experience and comprehensive approach to kidney health.

He has more than 37 years of experience
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DR. NITIN SONAVANE

MBBS, MD, DNB–Nephrology

Dr. Nitin Sonavane is an expert nephrologist in Suchak Hospital. He specialises in various renal conditions like chronic kidney disease, nephrotic syndrome treatment, dialysis, hepato-renal syndromes, etc. His commitment to excellence in the field of nephrology has earned him recognition and the trust of patients.

He has more than 20 years of experience
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Dr. Neil Saldanha

MBBS, DNB MEDICINE, MNAMS, DrNB NEPHROLOGY-CONSULTANT NEPHROLOGIST & TRANSPLANT PHYSICIAN

Dr. Neil D. Saldanha is a distinguished Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician with vast experience in nephrology and kidney transplantation. His expertise encompasses a broad spectrum of kidney-related conditions, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), diabetic nephropathy, hypertension-induced kidney damage, glomerular diseases, and renal transplantation. He is also an expert in performing interventional nephrology procedures such as dialysis catheter insertions, AV fistula interventions, peritoneal dialysis catheter placements, and kidney biopsies, offering comprehensive and advanced kidney care.

He has more than 12 years of experience
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DR. CHINTAN GANDHI

MBBS, MD, DM-Nephrology

Dr. Chintan Gandhi is a practising nephrologist in Suchak Hospital with specialization in chronic kidney disease, pre-dialysis management of CKD, nephrotic syndromes, hypertension, and other kidney-related conditions. His approach to patient care emphasizes a personalized treatment plan tailored to each individual’s unique needs.

He has more than 5 years of experience
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DR. GAURAV BHANDARI

MBBS, MD, DNB-NEPHROLOGY

Dr. Gaurav Bhandari is an efficient nephrologist. He has expertise in prevention and treatment of chronic kidney disease, diabetic kidney disease, and associated kidney diseases. He is strongly focused on preventive care and treatment with the latest advancements in nephrology.

He has more than 5 years of experience

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