Nephrology (Kidney) Center at Bumrungrad International Hospital
International Medical Treatment (IMT) is the Official Representative Office for Bumrungrad International Hospital in Bangkok Thailand, helping to coordinate all medical treatments for patients across Africa and The Middle East at no charge.
The Nephrology center at Bumrungrad provides advanced medical treatment for short and long-term kidney disease. The team of nephrologists work together with nutritionists, pharmacists and clinical nurse coordinators to provide a multidisciplinary patient care.
Bumrungrad International Hospital Offers a Wide Range of Services and Advanced Treatment Options
Conditions Bumrungrad Treats
Acute renal failure
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
Electrolyte and acid-base abnormalities
Genetic and non-genetic renal diseases (e.g. polycystic kidney disease, Alport’s syndrome, glomerulonephritis, end-stage renal disease)
Palliative care of terminally ill patients
Screening Services
Bumrungrad International Hospital offers state-of-the-art diagnostic and screening services, including:
24-hour urine collection to measure the components of urine
Blood examination
Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate (eGFR) using serum creatinine (a preferred method for detecting chronic kidney disease and other kidney related issues)
Kidney imaging studies: Renal ultrasound, kidney dopplers, CT scan, magnetic resonance angiography
Quantitation of proteinuria (detection of the levels of protein in urine, a key indicator of kidney problems)
Advanced surgical options for different types of cancers, including the minimally-invasive DaVinci Robotic Surgery for prostate cancer removal
Kidney Treatments
Bumrungrad International Hospital offers the following advanced kidney treatments at the Nephrology center, including:
Apheresis (plasmapheresis, double filtration, immonoabsorbtion)
Kidney dialysis (in the Dialysis Center)
Liver dialysis
Nutritional consultation: advice about diet-controlled program from nutritionist who is special in kidney’s disease
Renal replacement therapies
Intermittent hemodialysis (ultra-pure water, hemodiafiltration)
Continuous renal replacement therapy
Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis
Kidney transplantation (By Thai law, only donations from living relatives for international patients are allowed)
Service Hours
Nephrology (Kidney) Center:
Monday through Friday: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm
Saturday & Sunday: 8:00 am to 5:00 pm
Location
Nephrology (Kidney) Center: Bumrungrad International Clinic (BIC) Building, 19th floor
Bumrungrad International Hospital, Bangkok, Thailand
Highly Experienced Specialists
The Nephrology Center at Bumrungrad International Hospital provides care and treatment planning by focusing on multidisciplinary care, ensuring the most advanced treatment to all patients.
Joint Commision International Accreditation
International Medical Treatment (IMT) is the Official Representative Office for Bumrungrad International Hospital in Bangkok Thailand, helping to coordinate all medical treatments for patients across Africa and The Middle East at no charge.