We diagnose and treat a wide range of kidney diseases as well as associated problems such as renal anaemia at the Princess Royal University Hospital (PRUH).

Conditions treated 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 864789

For GPs and referrers

Inpatient referrals

• Urgent inpatient referrals: contact the Renal Registrar at King’s Denmark Hill site, 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

• GPs should use NHS e-Referral only, attaching a completed renal referral form (doc).
• Other health professionals can refer by emailing a completed renal referral form (doc) 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.renal@nhs.net

Acute Kidney Injury

Our AKI GP pathway guidelines (PDF) explain the care pathway following receipt of AKI test results.