Senior Consultant Nephrology at Fortis Escorts Hospital, Amritsar

1. Tertiary Kidney Care at Fortis Escorts Hospital

Fortis Escorts Hospital Amritsar is one of the premier multi-super-specialty tertiary care institutions in Punjab, accredited by the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers (NABH). As Senior Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician, Dr. Fayaz Ahmad Wani leads the department of nephrology, delivering advanced inpatient and outpatient kidney care, hemodialysis, and transplant services.

2. Clinical Facilities & Tertiary Infrastructure

• Advanced Hemodialysis Suite: Modern hemodialysis stations equipped with high-flux biocompatible dialyzers, online clearance monitors, and medical-grade reverse osmosis water purification.
• Dedicated Isolation Bays: Separate dialysis stations with strict infection control protocols for seropositive (Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C) patients.
• Intensive Care Nephrology: Dedicated bedside Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT / CVVHDF) and Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis (SLED) for critically ill ICU patients in septic shock or multiorgan failure.
• Kidney Transplant Surgical Program: State-of-the-art modular operating theatres, dedicated post-transplant HEPA-filtered intensive care isolation rooms, and full pathology support for histocompatibility and therapeutic drug monitoring.
• Interventional Nephrology Suite: Real-time ultrasound guidance for percutaneous kidney biopsies, temporary hemodialysis catheters, and tunneled cuffed Permcath insertions.

3. OPD Consultation Schedule & Location Details

4. How to Reach & Appointment Guidance

Fortis Escorts Hospital is conveniently located along the Majitha-Verka Bypass in Amritsar, offering rapid accessibility from the Amritsar City Center, Grand Trunk (GT) Road, and neighboring districts across Punjab and Jammu & Kashmir.

Patients visiting for outpatient consultations are advised to carry all previous medical records, recent creatinine and urea reports, complete blood count (CBC), urine routine examination, and current medication prescriptions for a comprehensive clinical assessment.

Medical Notice: The information presented on this page is for clinical education and patient guidance. Kidney disease, hypertension, and transplant regimens require individualized diagnostic evaluation, serum laboratory monitoring, and physician consultation. In acute emergencies, call 112 or visit the nearest tertiary emergency department.