Faridabad/ Alive News: Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad strengthens its foundation for renal transplant program by recommencing kidney transplant. The hospital brings together a complete team of clinicians to extend a comprehensive and integrated renal transplant Program. The team comprises of experts including Nephrologists, Urologists, Transplant surgeon and anaesthetists. The clinical excellence team of doctors is spearheaded by Dr. Vijay Kher, Chairman, Division of Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine, Fortis Escorts.
The first successful kidney transplant has already been conducted on a 33 year old patient from Uzbekistan, who was suffering from end stage kidney failure secondary to hypertension and was dependent on dialysis for last 10 months. The recipient and donor recovered well and went back to their country. Dexterous medical management and experts surgical intervention gave the recipient a fresh shot at life. The expertise in the Nephrology is brought in by Dr. Vijay Kher along with Dr. Suresh Chandra and Dr. Mohit Madken having an extensive experience in renal failure and other ailments related to kidney. The team of Urologists comprises Dr. Ritesh Mongha, Dr. Manish Kr. Choudhary, and Dr. Sanjay Agarwal having vast experience and comprehensive skills in pre-operative, operative and post-operative management of the recipient and donor.
Meanwhile, Dr. Vijay Kher, Executive Director-Nephrology, said, “Today, kidney failure is the leading cause of death. The gravity of the problem requires the best clinicians to provide effective and efficient clinical solutions to such problems. The renal sciences team at the hospital has been constituted to integrate clinical efficiency with the latest technologies in treating patients suffering from renal failure. Our team has in-depth and diverse expertise in addressing various ailments related to the kidney and treating them comprehensively. We are fully equipped to provide the latest treatment in renal care to all our patients.”
Dr. Ritesh Mongha & Dr. Manish Kumar Choudhary, Consultant-Urologists, Fortis Escorts Hospital Faridabad said, “Our Kidney Transplant Program (KTP) offers comprehensive solutions for people suffering from end stage renal disease in and around Faridabad and surrounding cities. The transplant team further supported by state-of-the-art infrastructure, advanced technology, fully equipped ICUs is all set to extend the best clinical outcome with strict adherence to the Fortis Policy of patient Safety.”
“Our healthcare delivery programme has been expanded to meet the needs of our patients and the community. By bringing in an exceptionally skilled Kidney Transplant team, we are offering the best standards in renal care at our hospital. This will be convenient and accessible to our patients particularly in Faridabad & its neighboring areas. We are committed to delivering clinical excellence that Fortis Escorts has consistently been offering for over 35 years,” said Mr. Mohit Singh, Facility Director, Fortis Escorts Hospital, Faridabad.
