Consultant Nephrologist
Dr. A. G. Shankar
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Nephrology)
(15+ Years of Experience)
Expert Care for Kidney Problems
Dr. A. G. Shankar is an experienced Nephrologist with 15+ years of experience in treating kidney-related problems.
He treats patients with high creatinine, chronic kidney disease, kidney failure, kidney stones, urine infections and other kidney problems.
He also provides care for patients who need dialysis and for people whose kidneys are affected by diabetes or high blood pressure.
Conditions Treated
Kidney Problems
- High Creatinine
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Kidney Failure
- Reduced Kidney Function
- Kidney Stones
- Swelling of Legs or Face
Urine Problems
- Burning While Passing Urine
- Blood in Urine
- Urine Infections
- Other Urinary Problems
Kidney-Related Conditions
- Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Problems Due to High BP
- Electrolyte Imbalance
- Fluid Retention
- Other Kidney Disorders
SPECIALIZED TREATMENTS
Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment
Regular monitoring and treatment to help slow the progress of chronic kidney disease.
High Creatinine Management
Evaluation and treatment to identify the cause of increased creatinine and manage kidney function.
Kidney Failure Care
Treatment and regular follow-up for patients with severe loss of kidney function.
Dialysis Care
Dialysis services and medical care for patients whose kidneys are not able to filter the blood properly.
Kidney Health Monitoring
Regular blood tests, urine tests and follow-up to monitor kidney function.
Urine Infection Treatment
Diagnosis and treatment for burning urine, infection and other urinary symptoms.
WHY DR. SHANKAR
Why Patients Consult Dr. Shankar
15+ Years of Experience
Specialist in Kidney Diseases
High Creatinine Treatment
Chronic Kidney Disease Care
Kidney Failure Management
Dialysis Care
Diabetic Kidney Disease Treatment
BP-Related Kidney Care
Patient-Friendly Approach
WHEN SHOULD YOU CONSULT A KIDNEY SPECIALIST?
You should consult a kidney specialist if you have:
- High creatinine in a blood test
- Swelling in the legs or face
- Reduced urine output
- Burning while passing urine
- Blood in urine
- Repeated urine infections
- Kidney stones
- Diabetes with kidney problems
Kidney disease may sometimes develop without clear symptoms. Regular tests are important if you have diabetes, high BP or previous kidney problems.
Patient Care Philosophy
“Kidney problems need regular monitoring and timely treatment. My focus is to understand the cause, explain the condition in simple terms and guide patients on the right treatment to protect kidney function for as long as possible.”
— Dr. Shankar
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Having High Creatinine or Kidney Problems?
Schedule a consultation with Dr. A. G. Shankar today.