Department of Nephrology

The Department of Nephrology at Avicenna Medical Complex, G-9/1, Islamabad, provides specialized care for kidney diseases and related disorders.

The department emphasizes accurate diagnosis, effective treatment, and comprehensive patient education to prevent disease progression.

Scope of Care

• Chronic Kidney Disease: Diagnosis, monitoring, and management.
• Acute Kidney Injury: Early recognition and treatment.
• Dialysis Services: Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis support.
• Hypertension & Electrolyte Disorders: Comprehensive management of secondary complications.

Academic & Training Role

The department participates in undergraduate and postgraduate education, providing hands-on training in nephrology diagnostics, dialysis management, and critical patient care under experienced faculty supervision.

Clinical Services

Diagnostics

• Kidney Function Tests
• Urine Analysis & Proteinuria Assessment
• Imaging: Ultrasound, Doppler Studies
• Renal Biopsy & Histopathology

Medical Management

• Chronic & Acute Kidney Disease Care
• Hypertension & Electrolyte Management
• Nephrotic Syndrome Management
• Secondary Complication Monitoring

Dialysis Services

• Hemodialysis
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Dialysis Access Care
• Dialysis Complication Management

Outpatient Services

Chronic Kidney Disease: Follow-up and disease management.

Hypertension & Electrolytes: Monitoring and optimization.

Preventive Care: Patient education for kidney health.

Indoor & Inpatient Services

• Acute Kidney Injury Management
• Dialysis Support for Hospitalized Patients
• Multidisciplinary Critical Care
• Post-Transplant Monitoring (if applicable)

Expert Kidney Care: Comprehensive medical and dialysis services. 24/7 Dialysis Support: Emergency and routine care available round-the-clock.

Patient Education: Focus on preventive strategies and lifestyle modification.