Nellore Apollo performs 6 kidney transplants

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Apollo Specialty Hospitals Nellore performs six kidney and two liver transplants in October, achieving major regional medical milestones in organ transplantation.

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Nellore: Apollo Specialty Hospitals, Nellore, has performed six kidney transplant surgeries and two liver transplant surgeries in October.

Director of Medical Services at Apollo Hospitals Dr Sriram Satish, renowned nephrologist Dr AK Chakravarthy, Hospital Unit Head Visweswar Reddy and nephrologists Dr Mastan Vali and Dr Rakesh highlighted three key medical milestones achieved at the facility

The first-ever liver transplant was from a deceased donor in Nellore. The first-ever combined liver and kidney transplant for a single patient in Rayalaseema region.

These medical procedures were carried out through coordinated efforts of Nephrology, Urology, Liver Transplant, Anesthesia, Critical Care, Infectious Diseases, and Nursing departments.

Dr M Srinivas (Emergency and Critical Care), Dr Dwarakanath Reddy (Surgical Gastroenterology), Dr Himabindu (Gastroenterology), Dr Ranganathan (Urology), Dr Rajamohan Reddy (Anesthesiology) and Dr Koti (Critical Care) were also present at the briefing.

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