Consultants

• Dr. Raghuram Bhat – Consultant Nephrologist & Renal Transplant Physician
• Dr. Shital Lengade – Visiting Consultant Nephrologist & Renal Transplant Physician
  (Available on Monday, Wednesday & Friday)

Overview

Victor Hospital’s Department of Nephrology is home to one of the oldest and most advanced private Dialysis Centres in Goa, equipped with the latest dialysis technology and staffed by highly experienced nephrologists and trained dialysis professionals.

As Goa’s largest dialysis centre with 30 dedicated beds, we perform over 1,200 dialysis sessions every month, serving patients from across the state. The department is fully empanelled under the Deen Dayal Swasthya Seva Yojana (DDSSY), allowing eligible patients to avail cashless dialysis, and is also tied up with all major insurance providers for seamless cashless treatment.

Victor Hospital is known for delivering the most affordable tertiary care dialysis services in Goa, without compromising on quality or safety. Even during the COVID-19 pandemic, our centre continued uninterrupted services, including safe dialysis for COVID-positive patients.

Key Facilities & Capabilities

• 30-bedded dialysis unit – largest in Goa
• Latest-generation dialysis machines for superior outcomes
• Separate suites for peritoneal dialysis & Australian Antigen positive patients
• Single-needle system for subclavian catheter dialysis
• Continuous Arterio-Venous Haemodiafiltration (CAVHD) capability
• Tunnelled dialysis catheter insertion & Perm Cath placement
• AV fistula procedures by skilled vascular surgeons
• Kidney biopsy for diagnostic precision
• Management of complex kidney disorders including AKI, CKD, electrolyte imbalances, and autoimmune kidney diseases (SLE, scleroderma, etc.)

CRRT – Saving Critically Ill Lives

Victor Hospital is the only private hospital in Goa to offer Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) — an advanced, life-saving therapy for critically ill patients with acute kidney failure and shock. Unlike conventional dialysis (3–4 hours), CRRT runs 24 hours a day, providing gentler and more effective treatment for unstable patients.

CRRT Modalities Offered:

• Continuous Veno-Venous Hemofiltration (CVVH)
• Continuous Veno-Venous Hemodialysis (CVVHD)
• Continuous Veno-Venous Hemodiafiltration (CVVHDF)
• Therapeutic Plasma Exchange (TPE)

24×7 Emergency Nephrology Care

With a state-of-the-art ICU, fully equipped operation theatres, and a dedicated nephrology team available round-the-clock, Victor Hospital is capable of managing any kidney-related emergency at any time of the day or night.