Introduction:

The department of nephrology of govt. mohankumaramangalam medical college hospital was started in the old building with 8 beds in wards and 4 beds in dialysis unit at govt hospital in the year 1986. The department is now functioning in pmssy super specialty block ( iii floor). The department has facilities for performing peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, crrt, capd, renal transplantation, renal biopsy and membrane plasma exchange.

Nephrology Department And Faculty

DR. P NGARAJAN, M.D, D.M( NEPHROLOGY); PROFESSOR AND HOD.
DR. S A K NOOR MOHAMMED , M.D, D.M( NEPHROLOGY); ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DR. SEENIVASAN , M.D, D.M( NEPHROLOGY); ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
DR.MANOHARAN S, M.D, D.M( NEPHROLOGY); ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DR.ARAVINTH KUMAR, M.D, D.M( NEPHROLOGY); ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DR.ARCHANA. C, M.D, D.M( NEPHROLOGY); ASSISTANT PROFESSOR
DR.R KAAVIYA, M.D, D.M( NEPHROLOGY); ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

B) Dept Address For Communication:

PMSSY BUILDING, 3RD FLOOR, GMKMCH, SALEM.

C) Email-Id

nephrogmkmch@gmail.com

D) Dept Website Incharge:

DR. S A K NOOR MOHAMMED, ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR .

Department Educational Courses :

D.M Nephrology – 2 Seats Started In 2019 - 2020
Dialysis Technician Course - Started In 2004 - 2005
14 Dialysis Technician 2022 - 2023 Batch Undergoing The Course

Services Provided/ Facilities Available

A) OP: Tuesday / Thursday, 10:00 Am To 12:00 Pm, Room No 156.

• PMSSY Building, 3rd Floor, Gmkmch, Salem.
• On Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday And Saturday 10.00 Am To 12.00 Pm.
• OP Services Are Conducted For Patients With Various Renal Diseases, And There Is A Regular Follow Up Op For Post Renal Transplant Patients On Wednesdays.

B) Special Clinics

C) Inpatient Facilities:

No Of Beds : 30
Therapeutic Hemodialysis Unit: 8
Maintainence Hemodialysis Unit: 12
Renal Trasnplant Ward : 6
Renal Transplant ICU : 2
No Of Dialysis Machines: 18
CRRT: 2

D) Advanced Procedures :

Haemodialysis Unit 1

Haemo Dialysis Unit 2

RO Plant For Haemodialysis Units:

4) Academic Activities:

• Clinical Seminars: Monday; 12pm To 1pm
• Journal Club: Wednesday; 12pm To 1pm
• Case Presentaions: Friday; 12pm To 1pm
• Lecture Classes For Undergraduates
• Clinical Classes For Postgraduates In General Medicine.
• Lecture Classes For Nursing Students.

5) Research Activities :

• Study Of Acute Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis In Acute Kidney Injury Patients And Its Outcome.
• A Prospective Follow Up Study Of Pregnancy Related Acute Kidney Injury And Its Outcomes- A Tertiary Care Centre Experience.
• A Prospective Study On Factors Influencing Renal Recovery From Snake Bite Related Aki In A Tertiary Care Hospital.
• A Study On Risk Factors, Microbiological Spectrum And Outcome In Acute Pyelonephritis: A Tertiary Care Centre Experience.

6) Papers / Posters:

• Assocation Of Malnutrition And Quality Of Life Among Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients In A Tertiary Care Hospital.
• An Observational Study On Association Between Fluid Accumulation And Major Adverse Kidney Events(make30) In Sepsispatients Admittedin Intensive Care Unit(ICU)of A Tertiary Care Hspital In South India.
• Interesting Case Of Polyuria.
• Correlation Between NLR And PLR With PHQ9 Score In Maintenance Hemodialyis Patients.

7) Publications:

• The study of clinical microbiological profile and risk factors for UTI in renal transplant recipient. IJSR. Issue 4 ,april 2017 4-6
• The study UTI in relation to bladder catheterization and stending in renal transplant recipient. GJRA. Issue 4 ,may 2017 23-2
• Study of rhabdomyolysis in viper bite and out come. Indian journal of applied research. Volume 8 ,issue 5 may 2018.
• Etiology of Graft dysfunction in renal transplant recipients.Thirumavalavan S, Krishna Kumar, Noor Mohamed SAK, VijayaKumar R IAIM, 2019; 6(3): 313-318.
• Analysis of quality of life in kidney transplant recipients.Noor Mohamed SAK, M. Edwin Fernando,IAIM, 2021; 8(3): 27-30.
• Diagnostic efficacy of urine dipstick in detecting chronic kidney disease,Thirumavalavan S, Noormohamed SAK, Balaji S.M, VijayaKumar R IAIM, 20196(3): 137-142

8) Census:

9) Photos:

WORLD KIDNEY DAY:

CRRT MACHINE:

CAPD (CONTINUOUS AMBULATARY PERITONEAL DIALYSIS)

ULTRASOUND SCANNING

COVID HD UNIT

NEPHROLOGY MALE WARD

NEPHROLOGY FEMALE WARD