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Best Kidney Transplant Hospital in Bangalore

Overview

The Institute of Renal Science at Sakra specializes in offering world-class healthcare services for diseases and surgeries of the kidney. The department of renal science specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a wide range of diseases and conditions concerned with the kidney, bladder, prostate, and male genital system.

With the guidance of a highly qualified and highly-experienced team of nephrologists, urology, and andrology specialists, Sakra World Hospital aims to deliver quality services with the best practices of global standards. This makes Sakra the best choice for kidney transplant in Bangalore.

Technology and Infrastructure

With cutting-edge technology and modern infrastructure facilities, we provide comprehensive medical care for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with renal disorders and help them reclaim their normal life.

Our hospital has a team of expert urologists in Bangalore, houses state-of-the-art laboratories for urodynamics and evaluation of bladder dysfunction, and is well-equipped with in-house hemodialysis services for the management of acute and chronically ill patients with kidney failure.

Sakra is one of the Best Kidney Transplant Hospital in Bangalore, offering high-quality patient care supported by advanced treatment modalities.

Clinical Approach

The renal science department specializes in laparoscopic and minimally invasive endoscopic surgeries in the management of cancer, stone disease, and prostate enlargement. So that our patients will have shorter hospital stays and less postoperative discomfort.

In addition to general urology services, the renal science department is offering subspecialty care that includes paediatric urology, male and female incontinence, and reconstructive surgery for urethral strictures. The department also offers special clinical expertise for comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of male infertility and impotence.

Team

At Sakra World Hospital, the Department of Renal Science has a dedicated team of nephrologists, urology, and andrology specialists, supported by well-trained and experienced staff. In keeping with the Sakra philosophy of patient well-being, the Department of Renal Science strives to provide excellent services and compassionate care to all patients.

We provide 24/7 dialysis services and emergency support for all types of renal replacement therapy techniques.

Procedures

Andrology

Andrology is a branch of medicine that deals with diseases and conditions of the male reproductive system and urological problems. At Sakra, we have a multidisciplinary team of expert doctors who specialize in the diagnosis of male infertility, impotence, and pharmacological treatment for sexual dysfunction.

Our urology and andrology specialists within Sakra have been at the forefront of developing new, advanced treatments and cures for male infertility and urological problems.

Minimally Invasive Stone Surgery

Percutaneous nephrolithotomy is a minimally invasive stone surgery or procedure to remove kidney stones with instrumentation for ultrasonic lithotripsy and pneumatic lithotripsy. This procedure is performed in patients with large or irregularly shaped kidney stones, and kidney stones that are difficult to break for ESWL (Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy) or ureteroscopy.

In this procedure, surgeons will make a small incision across the patient’s middle back and use a thin tube to access, and break the stone that has not been broken up. At Sakra, our expert doctors will use minimally invasive techniques that are safe and effective to fragment kidney stones.

Laparoscopic Surgery

Laparoscopic Surgery is a specialized minimally invasive surgery that uses a thin tubular device called a laparoscope which is inserted through a keyhole incision into the abdomen or pelvis to perform surgery that needs large incisions.

Uro-Gynecology

Uro-Gynecology is a surgical subspecialty of urology and gynecology that deals with the diagnosis and treatment of conditions that affect female pelvic floor disorders. It includes urinary incontinence and pelvic floor prolapse, recurrent urinary tract infection, urethral syndrome, interstitial cystitis, and voiding dysfunction.

Our experienced team of doctors treat all the conditions related to urogynecology especially Irregular period problems and urinary tract infections.

Pediatric Urology

Pediatric Urology is a surgical subspecialty that is concerned with children's genitourinary systems. Pediatric urologists are well-trained doctors who focus on the special needs of children.

At Sakra, the department of renal science offers comprehensive pediatric urology services in Bangalore.

Blogs

  • Urolift

    Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH), commonly known as an enlarged prostate, is a condition that affects many men as they age. It can lead to uncomfortable urinary symptoms that interfere with daily life. While traditional treatments like medications and surgery exist,...

    28 Feb 2025

  • Donor Nephrectomy

    A donor nephrectomy is a surgical procedure performed to remove a kidney from a healthy donor for transplantation into a recipient suffering from end-stage renal disease (ESRD). This procedure allows patients with kidney failure to receive a functioning kidney, significantly...

    28 Feb 2025

  • Robotic Pilo Plasty

    Robotic Pyeloplasty is an advanced, minimally invasive surgical procedure used to treat ureteropelvic junction (UPJ) obstruction, a condition where the flow of urine from the kidney to the bladder is blocked or restricted. This robotic-assisted technique has revolutionized pyeloplasty, offering...

    27 Feb 2025

  • Partial Nephrectomy

    Partial nephrectomy is a surgical procedure used to remove a portion of a diseased or cancerous kidney while preserving as much healthy tissue as possible. This procedure is primarily performed to treat kidney tumors, allowing the remaining kidney tissue...

    27 Feb 2025

  • Kidney Transplant

    A kidney transplant is a medical procedure that involves replacing a diseased kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This life-saving surgery is often the best treatment for patients suffering from end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) or chronic kidney failure....

    27 Feb 2025

  • Robotics in Urological Cancers

    The field of urology has seen significant advancements in recent years, particularly with the advent of robotic-assisted surgeries. These technological innovations have dramatically improved the treatment of urological cancers, offering patients less invasive options, faster recovery times, and better outcomes.  Understanding...

    4 Jul 2024

Videos of Renal Sciences

  • Dr. Govardhan K Reddy I Robotic surgery

    ? Faster recovery. Less pain. Greater precision. Robotic surgery is transforming urology for both patients and doctors. Dr. Govardhan K Reddy explains why it’s the best choice for minimally invasive care. ? Don’t miss out. Watch now! #RoboticSurgery #MinimallyInvasive #UrologyCare #FasterRecovery #MedicalInnovationAbout Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    13 Feb 2025

  • Inside the OT: How Robotic Surgery is Revolutionizing Urology | Dr. Govardhan K Reddy

    How does robotic surgery actually work? From the console to the working arms, Dr. Govardhan K Reddy breaks down the technology that’s changing the game in urology. Step inside the OT with us and witness how precision, control, and innovation come together for better surgical outcomes. About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    11 Feb 2025

  • Inside the Console: Dr. Govardhan K Reddy on Precision in Robotic Urological Surgery

    Ever wondered what goes on inside the console during robotic surgery? Dr. Govardhan K Reddy takes you behind the scenes to show how he controls every move with precision. Watch now for an inside look at the future of urological surgery! ?? About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    10 Feb 2025

  • Chemotherapy for Prostate Cancer: Myths vs. Facts | Dr. Govardhan K. Reddy

    In this enlightening video, Dr. Govardhan K. Reddy, Director of Renal Transplant and Uro-Oncology at Sakra World Hospital, clarifies the role of chemotherapy in the treatment of prostate cancer. He addresses the common misconception that chemotherapy is the primary treatment for all cases of prostate cancer. Dr. Reddy further emphasizes that chemotherapy for prostate cancer differs from that used for other cancers, resulting in fewer side effects for patients. Watch the full video to learn how our expert specialists at Sakra World Hospital provide individualized, precise care to help you manage prostate cancer with confidence and compassion. About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    27 Jan 2025

  • Prostate Cancer Surgery: Is It the Right Option? | Dr. Govardhan K. Reddy Explains

    In this insightful video, Dr. Govardhan K. Reddy, Director of Renal Transplant, Uro Oncology, Urology, and Andrology, discusses the surgical options for prostate cancer. A common question patients have is whether surgery is a viable treatment for prostate cancer. If the cancer is confined to the prostate, surgery is indeed an option. Watch the full video to gain a deeper understanding of the available treatments for prostate cancer. If you have any health-related concerns, don’t hesitate to consult our specialists today. About Sakra World Hospital: Sakra World Hospital is the Best Multispecialty Hospital In Bangalore. With over 200+ doctors with expertise across the healthcare sector, Sakra World Hospital has existed for over 5 years as the leading multi-specialty hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 specialties, Sakra World Hospital is located at Marathahalli and has been holding its position as the best hospital in Bangalore since its existence. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    22 Jan 2025

  • Prostate Cancer Treatment: Dr. Govardhan K. Reddy on Chemotherapy vs Hormonal Therapy

    In this insightful video, Dr. Govardhan K. Reddy, Director of Renal Transplant and Uro-Oncology at Sakra World Hospital, sheds light on the role of chemotherapy in prostate cancer treatment. He clears up a common misconception—that chemotherapy is the go-to treatment for prostate cancer—highlighting that, in most cases, hormonal therapy is the primary approach. Watch the full video to discover how our expert specialists at Sakra World Hospital offer personalized, precise care to help you navigate prostate cancer treatment with confidence and compassion. Visit Our Hospital Website: https://www.sakraworldhospital.com/ Follow Us On Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sakrahospital Follow Us On Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SakraBangalore Follow Us On Twitter: https://twitter.com/SakraHospital Follow Us On LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/sakra-world-hospital/

    10 Jan 2025

Sakra Patient Testimonials

  • Thanks to Dr. Ajay Shetty he is extremely good and cooperative

    My father was admitted and treated in this hospital for stag horn kidney stones successfully. There were multiple surgeries which all went very well. Thanks to Dr. Ajay Shetty who is a consultant urologist at this hospital. He is an extremely good an...

  • Testimonials by Mr. Vikash Agarwal

    I’ve shifted to Bengaluru recently and this was my visit to Sakra; and since day 1 the processes of consultation and tests both have been very organized and smooth. The staff is very hygienic as well. I did not have to run to and fro for any in...

  • Wish I had been more careful about my BP I could have prevented damage to my kidneys

    “It is going to be 2 years and 5 months now since I am on Dialysis. I have been a diabetic for around 18 years now. Around years back I started developing sleeplessness and headaches, which I felt and discovered later was because of my hyperten...

  • had i gone for regular checkups and properly managed my hypertension, I could have prevented this

    “in 2007 I was diagnosed with hypertension during a regular health checkup. I was prescribed hypertensive medicines but I did not monitor my blood pressure very regularly. I continued taking the same medicine for 2 years without checking if my ...

FAQ's

1. What is Renal science?

Renal science is a branch of the medical division that focuses on the treatment of kidney disorders and their related organs.

2. What are the common kidney conditions?

The common kidney conditions are Pyelonephritis, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney stones, Nephrotic syndrome, Polycystic kidney disease, Acute renal failure, Chronic renal failure, Diabetic nephropathy, Hypertensive nephropathy, Kidney cancer, and Renal Cyst.

3. What is Renal failure?

Renal failure, which is also known as end-stage kidney disease, is a medical condition in which the kidneys fail to function normally to remove waste and balance fluids.

4. What are the symptoms of kidney problems?

The common symptoms are a reduced amount of urine, swelling of legs ankles, and feet from retention of fluids, which is caused due to failure of the kidneys to eliminate water waste. Unexplained shortness of breath, extreme drowsiness or fatigue, persistent nausea, pain or pressure in your chest, seizures, and confusion. For those experiencing these symptoms and seeking comprehensive treatment, the best kidney transplant in Bangalore provides exceptional care and medical expertise.

5. Is there a cure for chronic kidney disease?

No, chronic kidney disease can be managed by treating the underlying cause. The treatment includes managing the signs and symptoms, reducing complications, and reducing the development of the disease through medication, self-care, and medical procedures. Consulting with the Best Urologist in Bangalore can help ensure effective management and care.

If you are looking for the best kidney transplant hospital in Bangalore providing multi-speciality facilities and advanced treatments for kidney problems. Contact Sakra world hospital located in Bangalore to consult expert kidney specialists.

080 4969 4969

SY NO 52/2 & 52/3,
Devarabeesanahalli, Varthur
Hobli, Bangalore- 560 103

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