The Department of Renal Medicine provides comprehensive medical care for patients with kidney conditions. Its mission: to provide quality and sustainable care has continued to be at the heart of the department’s operations.
Clincal Services
- Acid-base disorders
- Acute and Chronic Haemodialysis
- Acute Kidney Injury & Critical Care Nephrology
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies
- End-stage Renal Disease
- Fluid and electrolyte disorders
- Genetic and developmental renal diseases
- Glomerulonephritis
- Interventional Nephrology
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Severe or Refractory Hypertensive disorders
- Therapeutic plasmapheresis
- Tubulo-interstitial Diseases of the Kidney
- Vasculitic Disorders of the Kidney
Procedures
- Placement of haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis catheters
- Renal Imaging and interpretation of findings
- Ultrasound-guided biopsy of the kidneys
- Urinalysis and interpretation of findings
Dialysis Care
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- High Acuity Haemodialysis Service
- Inpatient Haemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Collaborative Partnerships
- Community-based Outpatient Dialysis Providers
- Early Chronic Kidney Disease Community Programmes with Primary Health Partners
- National Transplant Centres for Renal Transplantation
- Voluntary Welfare Organisations / Social Service Agencies
Medical Education
- Post-graduate training in Internal Medicine and Renal Medicine Residency Programmes
- Undergraduate training with medical schools in Singapore