What is Pediatric Nephrology?
Pediatric nephrology is a medical specialty focused on diagnosing, managing, and treating kidney disorders in children, including congenital abnormalities, chronic kidney disease, and urinary tract infections. The kidneys play a crucial role in filtering waste and regulating body fluids. Any dysfunction can lead to severe complications, affecting a child’s growth and overall health. Early detection and expert intervention are essential to prevent irreversible damage and ensure the best possible outcomes. Pediatric nephrologists use advanced diagnostic tools and treatment strategies to provide specialized care tailored to each