ChamberAssoc. Prof. Dr. Ripon Chandra Mazumder
MBBS (Dhaka), MD (Nephrology), MACP (USA)
Nephrologist
Comilla
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist)s in Comilla — Book Appointment Online
ChamberBD lists 2 verified nephrologist (kidney specialist)s practising in Comilla, Chattogram division. Compare their qualifications, chamber locations, consultation fees and visiting hours, then book an appointment online in minutes.
2 nephrologist (kidney specialist)s in Comilla
About nephrologist (kidney specialist)s in Comilla
A Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) is a medicine doctor who diagnoses and treats diseases of the kidneys and related problems with blood pressure, fluids and body salts (electrolytes). In Bangladesh, most patients are referred because of chronic kidney disease (CKD) caused by long-standing diabetes or uncontrolled high blood pressure, which together drive the majority of kidney failure here. People also come with swelling of the face or legs, foamy or bloody urine, repeated urine infections, kidney stones, very high creatinine on a report, or for dialysis and post-transplant care. In a typical consultation the doctor reviews your history and medicines (especially painkillers), examines blood pressure and swelling, and checks reports such as serum creatinine, eGFR, urine R/E, urine ACR and an ultrasound of the kidneys. You usually leave with a clear diagnosis, a medicine plan, diet and fluid advice, and a follow-up schedule. See a nephrologist if a blood or urine test shows kidney damage, if creatinine is rising, or if a diabetic or hypertensive patient needs their kidneys protected and monitored.
When should you see a nephrologist (kidney specialist) in Comilla?
See a Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) if a blood test shows rising creatinine or low eGFR, if your urine is foamy or bloody, or if you have unexplained swelling — and especially if you are diabetic or hypertensive and need your kidneys protected before damage becomes permanent.
Conditions treated by nephrologist (kidney specialist)s
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD) from diabetes or hypertension
- Acute kidney injury (sudden rise in creatinine)
- Diabetic kidney disease (diabetic nephropathy)
- High creatinine and low eGFR on reports
- Protein or blood in urine (proteinuria, hematuria)
- Nephrotic syndrome and glomerulonephritis
- Recurrent urinary tract infections (UTI)
- Kidney stones and related kidney problems
- Electrolyte and fluid imbalance, swelling (oedema)
- Dialysis management and kidney transplant follow-up
Frequently asked questions about nephrologist (kidney specialist)s in Comilla
How much does a Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) cost in Comilla?
In Comilla, a new-patient consultation with a nephrologist usually costs around 600 to 1,500 BDT. Senior consultants and well-known professors at large private hospitals may charge 2,000 BDT or more, while follow-up visits are often cheaper (around 400 to 800 BDT). Remember that kidney tests such as serum creatinine, eGFR, urine R/E and an ultrasound are billed separately, so it is wise to ask about total costs when you book.
How do I book a Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in Comilla and what should I bring?
You can book a nephrologist in Comilla by calling the chamber or hospital, through their serial-number hotline, or online via ChamberBD. Bring all your previous kidney reports (creatinine, eGFR, urine tests, ultrasound), your current medicine list, and any prescriptions for diabetes or blood pressure. At the visit the doctor will review your history, check your blood pressure and swelling, read your reports, and give you a diagnosis with a medicine, diet and follow-up plan.
Who is the best Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) in Comilla?
There is no single "best" nephrologist for everyone — the right doctor depends on your problem (for example CKD, dialysis, stones or a transplant) and how easy it is for you to reach them for regular follow-up. Look for a kidney specialist with an MD in Nephrology and good experience, ideally attached to a hospital with dialysis facilities. On ChamberBD you can compare nephrologists in Comilla by qualifications, years of experience, chamber location, fees and patient reviews to choose the one that fits you best.
Can I consult a Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) online in Comilla?
Yes. Many nephrologists in Comilla now offer online or telemedicine consultations, which work well for reviewing reports, adjusting blood pressure and kidney medicines, and routine follow-up of stable CKD patients. However, conditions like sudden swelling, very high creatinine, severe infection, or anything needing dialysis require an in-person visit. You can book a video consultation through ChamberBD and share your kidney reports beforehand so the doctor can advise you accurately.