• The Department takes care of all types of nephrology cases, e.g. acute renal failure, chronic renal failure, acute and chronic nephritis, nephrotic syndrome, renovascular hypertension, collagen disorders involving kidneys etc.
• Being a tertiary level hospital, complicated cases are referred to this department from various other centers.
• Facility for CRRT (continuous renal replacement therapy) for critically ill patients requiring dialysis and MARS (molecular adsorptive regenerative system) for liver failure is also available
• Renal Transplant

• Hemodialysis for acute as well as chronic renal failure patients
• Short term dialysis prior to transplantation
• Hemodialysis is also done in cases of drug over dosage
• Plasmapharesis for renal as well as non-renal cases
• To reduce incidence of hepatitis B and C rigorous precautions are taken and such patients are dialysed on separate machines.

• This form of dialysis for chronic renal failure can be done easily at home and does not require any machine.
• Automated Peritoneal Dialysis Machines are also available. Patients are trained in ambulatory peritoneal dialysis in the department.

• Hemodialysis for acute as well as chronic renal failure patients
• Short term dialysis prior to transplantation
• Hemodialysis is also done in cases of drug over dosage
• Plasmapharesis for renal as well as non-renal cases
• To reduce incidence of hepatitis B and C rigorous precautions are taken and such patients are dialysed on separate machines.

Jaslok Hospital was one of the pioneers in starting Renal transplant in 1975. We perform 60 to 80 transplants per year and about 1500 transplant patients are on regular follow up at the hospital. The result of renal transplant are at par with the best international transplant centers. The transplant team consisting of six urologist and two nephrologist.