A kidney transplant is a life-saving procedure for patients with end-stage kidney disease or severe kidney dysfunction. At Bhatia Hospital, recognized as the best nephrology hospital in Mumbai, we provide advanced kidney transplantation services delivered by a team of expert nephrologists, urologists, and transplant surgeons. With a focus on precision, safety, and compassionate care, we ensure the best outcomes for our patients.
A kidney transplant involves replacing a damaged or non-functioning kidney with a healthy kidney from a donor. This procedure is a preferred treatment option for many patients with chronic kidney disease, offering improved quality of life and long-term survival compared to dialysis.The donor kidney can come from:
- Living Donor: A relative, friend, or altruistic donor.
- Deceased Donor: A kidney donated after a person’s death.
Symptoms Indicating the Need for Kidney Transplantation
A kidney transplant may be necessary for patients experiencing:
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD): Complete or near-complete kidney failure.
- Severe Fluid Retention: Swelling in the legs, face, or abdomen.
- Chronic Fatigue: Resulting from toxin buildup in the blood.
- Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: Despite medication and lifestyle changes.
- Frequent Nausea and Vomiting: Symptoms of advanced kidney disease.
- Severe Electrolyte Imbalances: Such as elevated potassium levels (hyperkalemia)causing heart issues.
Why Choose Bhatia Hospital for Kidney Transplantation?
Experienced Team:
- Renowned nephrologists, urologists, and transplant surgeons with extensive expertise in kidney transplantation.
Advanced Facilities:
- State-of-the-art operation theaters and ICUs equipped with cutting-edge technology for precision and safety.
Multidisciplinary Approach:
- Comprehensive care involving nephrology, urology, cardiology, and dietetics for holistic treatment.
Rigorous Post-Transplant Monitoring:
- Regular follow-ups and lab tests to monitor kidney function and overall health.
- Education on medication adherence and lifestyle adjustments to ensure long-term success.
Support for Donors and Recipients:
- Guidance and counseling for living donors to ensure a safe and informed process.
- Psychological support for patients and families throughout the transplantation journey.