Interventional Nephrology

Interventional Nephrology is a specialty within nephrology focused on using minimally invasive procedures to diagnose and treat kidney-related issues. It involves techniques like placing catheters for dialysis, performing biopsies to examine kidney tissue, and managing vascular access for patients needing kidney treatments. Specialists in this field combine knowledge of kidney function with skills from interventional techniques, aiming to improve patient outcomes and provide alternatives to traditional surgery. Overall, Interventional Nephrology enhances the care for individuals with chronic kidney disease and other renal conditions by offering targeted, effective treatments.