Dr. Umesh Godhani

Dr Umesh Godhani is Well known Nephrologist and Kidney transplant physicianof Ahmedabad. He was born in a small village of rajkot district and also did his basic schooling there. after doing his mbbs and md from bj medic ahmedabad, he continued journey for excellence in medicine. At a very young age of 29 years he passed his dm (nephrology) from prestigious ikdrc, ahmedabad with gold medal. He has wide experience of treating kidney diseases. His special interests are kidney transplantations and glomerular diseases. He has experience of more than 100 kidney transplantations. Nephrologists are experts in diagnosing various kidney conditions, including chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, glomerulonephritis, and other kidney-related disorders.

Nephrologists advocate for their patients' well-being, helping them make informed decisions about their treatment and guiding them through the challenges of living with kidney disease. Many nephrologists are involved in research to advance our understanding of kidney diseases and improve treatment options. They also educate patients about kidney health and preventative measures to reduce the risk of kidney disease. Nephrologists often collaborate with primary care physicians and other specialists to provide comprehensive care for patients with complex medical conditions. They may consult on cases where kidney issues are part of a larger medical picture. High blood pressure (hypertension) is a common risk factor for kidney disease. Nephrologists are skilled in diagnosing and managing hypertension, especially when it is related to kidney problems. They can recommend appropriate medications and lifestyle changes to control blood pressure and prevent further kidney damage.