ERKNet Reference Center

Institution

Bucharest, Fundeni Clinical Institute

Center

Pediatric Nephrology Division

Description

Our Expertise in Pediatric and Adult Nephrology covers a broad area including Immunology and genetics of renal diseases, SLE, aHUS, C3 nephropathy, Complement, FSGS, ADPKD, tubular disorders, RRT, Kidney transplantation, and it involves collaborations with colleagues from International Medical Institutions. We provide complex diagnosis tests for the initial presentation and follow-up and also adequate treatment. Every year we see more that 1500 rare kidney disease patients.
We offer acute care for Kidney disease patients, in collaboration with our hospital intensive care unit. We can do: - Therapeutic plasma exchange - Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) by: - continuous hemodiafiltration (CHDF) --- continuous arteriovenous hemodiafiltration (CAVHDF) --- continuous venovenous hemodiafiltration (CVVHDF) - continuous hemodialysis (CHD) --- continuous venovenous hemodialysis (CVVHD)
We can perform interventional nephrology procedures:
- central vein catheter placement (by collaboration with the intensive care unit),
- peritoneal dialysis placement ( by collaboration with the surgery unit), - Fistula (by collaboration with the vascular surgery unit)
- Kidney Biopsy (Ultrasound Guided). https://icfundeni.ro/department/sectia-pediatrie-3/

Team

Senior clinician experts
	Adrian Catalin Lungu (HCP Lead) [e-mail]
	Cristina Stoica [e-mail]
Junior clinician experts
	Anca Marin [e-mail]
Clinicians in training
no image	Lucia Alina Mocanu [e-mail]
no image	Bettyna Olivotto
no image	Alexandra-Nicoleta Stanciu [e-mail]
Clinical geneticists
	Alexandra Zamfirescu [e-mail]