Nephrology and Urology is the branch of medicine which deals with condition associated with kidney, as people get confused with both. Often asked question by our patient is how urologist is different from nephrologist.so we are trying to define role of both in their fields.

What is Urologist?

A urologist is a surgical specialist who diagnoses and treats diseases of the male and female urinary tract. The urinary tract includes the kidneys, ureters, urinary bladder and urethra. Urologists are mainly involved in the surgical treatment of these disorders, which include stones, cancers, reconstruction, trauma, infertility and Pediatric urology.

What is Nephrologist?

Nephrologist is a medical specialist who diagnoses and treats diseases that affect the kidney and their ability to function.