Acute Kidney Failure,Dialysis,Kidney Biopsy

we evaluate and manage the following conditions

Services


Our physician, Dr. Raayasa, is skilled at determining the cause of acute kidney failure. Treatment is available in the office and at local hospitals.
We offer treatment with erythrocyte stimulating agents in the office or for some patients, at home. This therapy allows correction of the anemia associated with chronic kidney disease, reducing the need for blood transfusions. Chronic Kidney Disease We offer a full complement of services for every stage of chronic kidney disease, and will work with your primary care physician to develop optimal treatment plans that address your total health.
This is a leading cause of kidney failure. Dr. Raayasa will work with you to prevent of delay the development of kidney damage from diabetes.
If dialysis is needed, we offer a variety of options for treatment. At GHKC, educating you and supporting you through this process is a top priority. Our doctor and staff will work with you so that you can make choices about the type of treatment that is best for you and your family. Choices and options include: Hemodialysis is a therapy that replaces some kidney function by using an artificial kidney to filter waste from your blood. This requires a permanent “access”, usually in your arm, in order to reach the blood for your dialysis treatment. Treatments are usually done three times weekly. This type of treatment can be done at home with a helper or in a dialysis center by professional staff.
We provide care in several outpatient dialysis facilities in and around Kingwood and Humble areas.
Patients and their support person are trained by our competent home therapy staff, and have a choice of several options, including: Home Hemodialysis can be done during the day or during the night while you sleep. Peritoneal dialysis is a home therapy that replaces some kidney function by using a membrane in your abdomen to filter waste from your blood. It requires that a tube be placed in the abdomen. A special fluid flows into and drains from the abdomen for dialysis. The treatments can be done during the day, night, or both, and must be done every day.
Kidney, metabolic and hormonal issues can cause disturbances of electrolyte balance. Evaluating and treating these disorders is a special interest of our physician.
We specialize in individually tailored treatment for optimal control of high blood pressure.
For diagnosis of some kidney diseases, a kidney biopsy is needed. It can be arranged either in Kingwood medical cnetre or Memorial Hermann Northeast hospital under CT guided technique which is highly safe and reliable.
For diagnosis of some kidney diseases, a kidney biopsy is needed. It can be arranged either in Kingwood medical cnetre or Memorial Hermann Northeast hospital under CT guided technique which is highly safe and reliable.
A full spectrum of care for before and after kidney transplant is offered. Our team includes a fellowship-trained transplant nephrologist.
We can aid in the investigation and diagnosis of this genetic disorder and also in the management of its complications. We can also help and guide regarding genetic testing for this rare disorder.