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Providing World-Class Renal Care: Aster Royal Hospital launches Department of Nephrology

Roundup Thursday 23/March/2023 13:01 PM
By: Times News Service
Providing World-Class Renal Care: Aster Royal Hospital launches Department of Nephrology

Muscat, Ghubra: Aster Royal Hospital has announced the launch of its new Department of Nephrology, which is set to provide advanced care to patients suffering from renal conditions. The department is equipped with advanced technology and equipment, and will be led by a team of highly skilled and experienced nephrologists.

Speaking on the launch of the Department of Nephrology, Dr Sadiq Al Lawati, Senior Consultant, Royal Hospital expressed his commitment to providing world-class care to patients with renal conditions. "At Aster Royal Hospital, we are committed to advancing the field of nephrology and providing our patients with the best possible care. Our team of highly skilled nephrologists and technicians will work tirelessly to ensure that our patients receive personalized and compassionate care, while also benefiting from the latest advancements in renal care."

According to Dr Ashik Sainu Mohiyadeen, the Medical Director of Aster Oman, "We are excited to launch the Department of Nephrology at Aster Royal Hospital. With the growing need for private dialysis centres in Muscat, our hospital is committed to providing 24x7 renal care to our patients. Our department is staffed by a team of highly skilled and experienced nephrologists, including Dr Sadiq Al Lawati, and Dr Farooq Ahmed. With their leadership and guidance, we are confident that our department will provide the highest standard of care to our patients."

Dr Farooq Ahmed, a key member of the department, is a certified nephrologist with years of experience in managing complex kidney-related cases. His expertise in critical care and internal medicine, combined with his specialization in nephrology, ensures that patients receive aggressive, comprehensive and integrated care for their kidney conditions.

As per the hospital's Chief of Medical Services, Dr Dilip Abdul Khadar, the launch of the Department of Nephrology is a major milestone for the hospital and the community, as it addresses the growing need for private dialysis centres in Muscat. "We understand the challenges faced by patients who require regular dialysis and the importance of timely, personalized care in managing acute and chronic renal conditions"

The Department of Nephrology at Aster Royal Hospital Muscat will feature six bedded state-of-the-art haemodialysis centres, which will be staffed by highly trained technicians and nursing staff. In addition to traditional dialysis treatments, the department will also offer treatment options such as Haemodialysis, Haemodiafiltration, Sustained low efficiency dialysis (SLED), Dialysis access such as Temporary Dialysis catheter, Perm Cath insertion, AV Fistula & AV Graft, Peritoneal Dialysis, Kidney Biopsy and Emergency & Critical Care dialysis.

As a leading healthcare provider in Oman, Aster Royal Hospital remains committed to expanding access to high-quality healthcare services for patients across the country. With the launch of its Department of Nephrology, the hospital aims to provide a much-needed solution to the growing need for private dialysis centres in Muscat, while also furthering its commitment to excellence in healthcare delivery. For more information on 24x7 dialysis support call 91313592, to schedule an appointment interested individuals can call 24618900|22496000 or use the AI WhatsApp feature at 98550066. Alternatively, visit the hospital's website at www.aster.om