Exploring your options for Glomerulonephritis Treatment in India? Ginger Healthcare brings together a carefully chosen panel of reputed nephrologists, practising at world-class hospitals accredited by JCI and NABH. Request a free opinion and a cost estimate from any doctor on the list, and our team will guide you through every step of your journey.
Here are the most reputed doctors in India for Glomerulonephritis Treatment. Each specialist is carefully vetted for their expertise, experience, and patient outcomes.
Here are the most reputed hospitals in India for Glomerulonephritis Treatment. These hospitals are known for advanced infrastructure, international accreditations, and high success rates.
Long-term oral medications — ACE inhibitors, ARBs, SGLT2 inhibitors, and blood pressure drugs — that protect the kidneys and reduce protein leakage without directly suppressing the immune system.
Estimated cost: ~$200 – $500
Typical tests: Serum creatinine, BUN, eGFR, Electrolytes (sodium, potassium, bicarbonate), Serum albumin and lipid panel, Spot urine protein-to-creatinine ratio, Urinalysis and urine microscopy, CBC (complete blood count), Blood pressure measurement and 24-hour ABPM if indicated, Kidney ultrasound (if not done within 6 months). Done in India before admission.
Estimated cost in India: $1,500 – $3,000
Treatment duration in India: ~2 weeks (~5 hospital visit days across the full span)
A structured course of immune-suppressing medications — steroids combined with agents such as mycophenolate, cyclophosphamide, tacrolimus, or rituximab — to directly control kidney inflammation in moderate to severe glomerulonephritis.
Estimated cost: ~$500 – $1,000
Typical tests: Serum creatinine, BUN, eGFR, Electrolytes, serum albumin, LFT, CBC with differential (baseline before immunosuppression), Spot urine protein-to-creatinine ratio and urinalysis, ANA, anti-dsDNA, ANCA, complement C3/C4, anti-PLA2R (if not recently done), Hepatitis B, C, HIV serology (mandatory before immunosuppression), Blood glucose and HbA1c, Chest X-ray (pre-immunosuppression infection screen), Kidney ultrasound (if not done within 6 months). Done in India before admission.
Estimated cost in India: $3,000 – $8,000
Treatment duration in India: ~3 weeks (~10 hospital visit days across the full span)
A procedure that filters harmful antibodies out of the blood using an apheresis machine, used urgently in rapidly progressive glomerulonephritis such as anti-GBM disease (Goodpasture syndrome) or severe ANCA vasculitis.
Estimated cost: ~$500 – $1,000
Typical tests: Serum creatinine, BUN, eGFR (urgent), Anti-GBM antibody titre, ANCA (MPO and PR3) titres, Complement C3, C4, Serum albumin and coagulation profile (PT/INR, APTT), CBC with differential, Hepatitis B, C, HIV serology, Chest X-ray, Kidney ultrasound. Done in India before admission.
Estimated cost in India: $4,000 – $9,000
For more details, visit: Plasmapheresis (Plasma Exchange) →
Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~2 days
Hospitalisation: ~10 days
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~7 days recommended
Total stay: approx 19 days
Short-term haemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis to support kidney function during a severe inflammatory episode, used as a bridge while immunosuppression takes effect — most patients can come off dialysis once the disease is controlled.
Estimated cost in India: $1,500 – $2,500
For more details, visit: Dialysis →
Surgical replacement of the failed kidney with a healthy donor kidney, considered when glomerulonephritis has progressed to end-stage kidney disease despite all other treatments.
Estimated cost in India: $14,000 – $16,000
For more details, visit: Kidney Transplant Surgery →
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