Nephrology

The practice of nephrology requires complete knowledge and expertise skills for the treatment of kidney-related disorders. The nephrologists are expected to be well versed in the comprehension of kidney vasculature involving renal artery, kidney infections, neoplasms of the kidney, and lastly keeping track of the abnormalities found in the kidney area. The major role of nephrologists primarily includes a thorough understanding of the working of the kidney system and how it acts as an interface between the other body parts. The nephrologists solid understanding of the kidney’s functioning can help track the level of hypertension faced by the patients. The way a kidney function has direct relevance to increasing or decreasing levels of hypertension.  This means the nephrologists can also assist to cure uncontrollable hypertension level in addition to kidney disorders. The process is performed by controlling the blood pressure of the patient. Besides this, nephrologists are also an expert in other fields such as controlling fluids, electrolyte, and acid-base disturbances.