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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
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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 :
Therapeutic HD For AKI And Poisoning Patients |
Maintainence HD For CKD Patients |
Renal Biopsy |
CRRT/SLEDD |
Renal Transplantation ( Live Donor ) |
Renal Transplantation ( Deceased Donor ) |
Acute Peritoneal Dialysis |
CAPD |
Central Venous Catheter Insertion |
Permanent Catheter Insertion |
AV Fistula |
Plasmapheresis |
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:
YEAR | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | Upto October 2022 |
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OPD | 21222 | 22310 | 23448 | 24890 | 23273 | 14776 | 13,836 |
IP | 3426 | 2437 | 3158 | 3640 | 4396 | 2862 | 6,185 |
HD | 1174 | 1947 | 2964 | 4035 | 6314 | 7904 | 10,309 |
PD | 620 | 757 | 811 | 707 | 364 | 505 | 397 |
Plasmapheresis | 3 | 28 | 7 | 41 | 2 | 13 | 206 |
CRRT | - | - | - | - | - | 7 | 39 |
TRANSPLANT | - | - | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
CAPD | - | - | - | - | - | - | 3 |
Kidney Biopsy | 55 | 30 | 42 | 56 | 29 | 52 | 61 |