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The Department of Nephrology at Sundaram Medical Foundation provides expert kidney care, specializing in advanced dialysis techniques, management of acute and chronic kidney conditions, and plasma exchange therapies. Our team ensures continuous, high-quality care for all patients requiring renal support.

Department Overview


  • Equipped with state-of-the-art dialysis equipment. 
  • Offers 24-hour dialysis and plasma exchange services. 
  • Focus on providing high-flux hemodialysis and specialized renal care for ICU and critical patients. 

Treatment / Procedures and Interventions


  • Hemodialysis: high-flux hemodialysis and slow, low-efficiency dialysis for ICU patients 
  • Peritoneal Dialysis 
  • Plasma Exchange 
  • Management of Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) 
  • Management of Nephrotic Syndrome 
  • Dialysis Access Procedures: 
  • Permcath insertion 
  • Fistula (Arteriovenous Fistula, AFV) 
  • Graft placement 
  • (Performed by Dr. Sai Ram, Vascular Surgeon) 

Facilities


  • 24/7 dialysis and plasma exchange unit 
  • Advanced hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis equipment 
  • Dedicated vascular access services for dialysis patients