NephroPlus opens its 4th centre in Bhubaneswar in association with Kids Hospital
NephroPlus, India’s largest dialysis centre network and a pioneer in redefining dialysis care in India, today announced its aggressive expansion plans. The announcement was marked by NephroPlus opening its 4thcentre in Bhubaneswar in association with Kids Hospital.NephroPlus now has 145+centres in India spread across 18 states & 86cities.
Mr. Ashok Chandra Panda,Honorable Minister of Tourism & Culture, Orissa said, “India is in the midst of an epidemic of non-communicable disease of which Kidney Disease is a major part. The people of Telangana are at high risk of kidney disease due to the high incidence of diabetes and Hypertension. It is essential that dialysis centres are setup that offer quality treatment to the people at affordable prices. I am happy to see NephroPlus doing this around the country and also in Odisha.” Commenting on the opening Alok Kanungo, Chairman & Managing Director , Kids Hospital, said, “We are proud to partner with NephroPlus Dialysis Center We are confident thatthe association will enable us to spread the message that people on dialysiscan lead normal lives.”Mr.Ravee Diksshit, VP,Operations,NephroPlus said “Our goal is to redefine dialysis care in India. We strongly believe that by getting access to quality dialysis at afforable prices, people on dialysis can work, exercise, travel and have fun – things that healthy people do. We are expanding our network at a fast pace.We plan to open 50 to 60 centers across the country in this year”.
Dr (Prof) Prasanna Kumar Patasani, Honourable Member of the Parliament, Bhubaneswar said “Iam delighted to see that the citizens of Dumduma will now have access to the state of the art dialysis center by NephroPlus & Kids Hospital. I wish both the teams good luck. Dr Sapan KR Palit,Nephrologistsaid, “Equipped with world class facilities and experienced professionals, the new dialysis centre at Kids Hospitalwill address the quality and affordability issues that have been plaguing the people on dialysis in the region.” The centre will also offer unparalleled facilities like online real-time dialysis monitoring, proprietary clinical protocols, TV and WiFi for each guest ensuring utmost comfort during their dialysis session. Further, NephroPlus Quality Team regularly tracksclinical outcomes like anemia, dialysis adequacy etc. and alerts the Nephrologist in case actionsare required to ensure timely corrections. Apart from this, NephroPlus is the only dialysis provider in the country that has introduced “Buttonhole Needles” for painless dialysis. NephroPlus also offers Holiday Dialysis, a unique program that enables dialysis patients to go on a holiday with their family with ease.
In addition to offering quality treatment, NephroPlus also motivates its guests to lead a normal life through initiatives like support group meetings and events. These programs provide guests a platform to share their experiences, overcome their inhibitions and boosts their confidence in life. It recently conducted the Indian Dialysis Olympiad, India’s first ever sporting event for people on dialysis along with a unique dialysis patient bike expedition, correcting the false perception among the public-at-large that those on dialysis can only lead sedentary lives.