Overview
The Paediatric Nephrology Department at BJWHC offers complete evaluation of children referred with renal disorders. The hospital also has the most sophisticated facilities for renal biopsy and histopathology.
The BJWHC is the only centre in Western India that offers dialysis (including peritoneal, haemodialysis and plasmapheresis) services for all children including new-born and premature babies. The department has established itself as a centre of excellence for paediatric nephrology, providing a whole range of outdoor and indoor services to more than 1000 children in a year. Department also organises meetings of parents of children suffering from renal diseases that spreads awareness and understanding of renal diseases amongst the community with sharing mutual experiences.
Such meetings have helped parents comply with medications and other advice. Experts during such meetings answer questions from parents and guide them to treat their children effectively.
Outpatient Department
Tuesday, Wednesday & Saturday: 9 to 11 AM
Why Choose Us?
Choosing our Pediatric Nephrology Clinic ensures your child receives expert, compassionate, and comprehensive care for kidney-related conditions. Here’s why you should choose us:
Specialized Expertise: Our board-certified pediatric nephrologists have extensive training and experience in diagnosing and treating a wide range of kidney diseases and disorders in children.
Comprehensive Services: We offer a full spectrum of services, from advanced diagnostics and medical management to dialysis and kidney transplantation, ensuring all aspects of your child’s kidney health are addressed.
Child-Friendly Environment: Our clinic is designed to be welcoming and comforting for children, with a caring staff trained to support young patients and make their visits as stress-free as possible.
Multidisciplinary Team: We collaborate with a team of pediatric specialists, including urologists, dietitians, and social workers, to provide integrated and holistic care tailored to each child’s unique needs.
Advanced Treatments: Access to the latest therapies and technologies, including minimally invasive procedures and innovative treatments, ensures the best possible outcomes for your child.
Proven Success: High success rates and positive patient outcomes demonstrate our commitment to excellence in pediatric nephrology care.
Family-Centered Care: We actively involve parents in the care process, providing comprehensive education and resources to help families understand their child’s condition and treatment options.
Support Services: We offer a range of support services, including counselling, support groups, and nutritional guidance, to help families navigate the challenges of kidney disease and treatment.
Long-Term Follow-Up: We provide ongoing monitoring and support to ensure your child’s continued health and well-being, including regular follow-ups and management of any long-term issues.
Choose us for expert, compassionate, and comprehensive care for your child’s kidney health.
Common Conditions Treated
The Paediatric Nephrology Department offers care and treatment of renal diseases and other kidney conditions such as :
- Tubular diseases
- Electrolyte imbalance
- Renal parenchyma diseases including glomerulonephritis
- Congenital anomalies of the urinary tract including vesicoureteral reflux and obstructive uropathy
- Collagen vascular diseases, including systemic lupus erythematous