Renal
We diagnose and treat a wide range of kidney diseases and associated problems such as renal anaemia. We are based at Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH).
Conditions we treat include:
- chronic kidney disease (CKD) – outpatients and inpatients
- acute kidney injury (AKI) – inpatients
The Nephrology Clinic is held every Friday afternoon from 2pm.
Contact
Princess Royal University Hospital
Tel: 01689 865800 (option 1)
For GPs and referrers
Inpatient referrals
- Urgent inpatient referrals: contact the Renal Registrar at King’s College Hospital (Denmark Hill), tel 020 3299 9000, bleep 622.
- Non-urgent inpatient referrals: if appropriate, these can be discussed with the visiting consultant nephrologist on Friday afternoons from 2pm.
Outpatient referrals
Complete the kidney disease referral form. To submit it, GPs should use NHS e-Referral. Other health professionals can email the form to: kch-tr.br-referrals@nhs.net. Send one referral per email and include patient and GP practice details.
Referral queries
Email referral queries to kch-tr.renaladmin@nhs.net
Acute Kidney Injury
Our AKI GP pathway guidelines (PDF) explain the care pathway following receipt of AKI test results.