Kidney Stone Clinic

We offer specialized, comprehensive care for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of kidney stones. Our multidisciplinary team is dedicated to providing personalized, patient-centered care to manage and prevent kidney stones effectively.

Comprehensive Diagnostics:

We utilize advanced imaging techniques and diagnostic tools to accurately detect and analyze kidney stones. Our diagnostic services include:
Imaging Tests:
Ultrasound, CT scans, and X-rays to locate and assess the size and position of kidney stones.
Metabolic Evaluation:
Blood and urine tests to identify underlying metabolic disorders contributing to stone formation.
Stone Analysis:
Laboratory analysis of passed or surgically removed stones to determine their composition.

Personalized Treatment Plans:

Each patient receives a customized treatment plan tailored to their specific needs, which may include:
Medical Management:
Medications to help pass stones, reduce pain, or prevent new stones from forming.
Minimally Invasive Procedures:
Extracorporeal shock wave lithotripsy (ESWL), ureteroscopy, and percutaneous nephrolithotomy (PCNL) to remove or break up stones.
Surgical Interventions:
Advanced surgical options for complex cases where minimally invasive methods are insufficient.

Preventive Care:

Our clinic focuses on preventing recurrent kidney stones through:
Dietary Counseling:
Guidance on dietary changes to reduce the risk of stone formation, including hydration strategies and specific dietary modifications based on stone type.
Lifestyle Modifications:
Advice on lifestyle changes, such as increasing fluid intake and managing weight, to prevent kidney stones.
Medication Therapy:
Prescribing medications to control underlying conditions, such as hypercalciuria or hyperuricosuria, that contribute to stone formation.

Patient Education and Support:

We believe in empowering our patients with the knowledge and tools they need to manage their condition effectively. Our educational resources and support services include: