Institute of Kidney diseases

Technology

Global Hospitals’ Institute of Kidney has been instrumental in perfecting and refining many techniques that may offer patients improved outcomes. These techniques are now routinely used for many kidney disorders and in removing and transplanting kidneys in live-donor transplants.

The doctors are working together on leading-edge research and groundbreaking techniques and technologies. Physicians and surgeons use modern diagnostic tests, urodynamics, nuclear scans and image guided biopsies in perfecting and refining many therapeutic and laparoscopic techniques.

As one of the first centers in the country to begin using the latest versions of robotic surgery systems for kidney disorders, the institute is leading the way in Minimally Invasive nephrology surgery. In addition, the institute is pioneering advancements in single-port surgery that include performing surgery through a single incision in the belly button.

Apart from these technological advancements, Global Hospitals’ Kidney Institute has:

State of the art laboratory services
Ultrasound scans with color Doppler
HRCT / MRI
Nuclear Imaging – DMSA, Tc99m-DTPA scan
Renal Angiogram