Nephrology is the branch of medicine concerned with the care of patients with kidney disease and disorders of fluid and electrolyte metabolism.

The section of Nephrology at AKUH, Karachi has earned a reputation for excellence in outcome-focused patient care. The large number and variety of cases treated by the service is indicative of our ability to deliver comprehensive and quality health care.

The Nephrology residency programme at AKU was launched in 2006 to meet the needs of research, education and patient care, in the field of Nephrology.