The Adult & Paediatric Nephrology and Dialysis Unit Facility based at 100 bedded Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Superspeciality Institute attached to 450 bedded Shalinitai Meghe Hospital & Research Centre aims to provide exceptional care for patients with kidney diseases. With a commitment to improving the overall well-being of the community, this facility reaffirms Meghe Group’s dedication to excellence in patient care. The facility is equipped with state-of-the-art dialysis machines and monitoring systems and are capable of performing various dialysis modalities, including haemodialysis, plasmapheresis and peritoneal dialysis.
The10 bedded Dialysis unit even has dedicated beds for seropositive patients. The Unit is staffed by a highly trained team of full-time nephrologists, Dr. Shruti Chandankhede- Nephrologist) along with Dr. Ashwin Meshram- Paediatric Nephrologist, nurses, and technicians who specialize in renal care. Services such as Plasmapheresis, SLED (Sustained low-efficiency dialysis) facility, Paediatric dialysis are routinely done in the hospital. Each patient at the facility receives a customized treatment plan tailored to their specific needs and medical condition. The healthcare team conducts thorough assessments and collaborates with the patients to ensure optimal outcomes and comfort during their dialysis sessions.
The facility offers a wide range of services to support patients throughout their dialysis journey. This includes regular assessments of vital signs, laboratory tests, medication management, dietary counselling, and ongoing education on kidney health and self-care. The treatment stations are spacious and ergonomically designed, with amenities such as adjustable chairs, individual televisions, and Wi-Fi access. Ensuring patient safety is a top priority at the facility. Strict infection control protocols are followed to maintain a sterile environment and minimize the risk of infections. The staff adheres to rigorous hygiene practices, and the equipment and treatment areas are regularly sanitized. SMHRC Dialysis unit is a 24×7 facility and it represents hope, healing for all those who are affected by kidney diseases.
The Free Dialysis facility has become a boon for all who are covered under Mahatma Jyotirao Phule Jan Arogya Yojana (MJPJAY).