NephroPlus trains 200 technicians under Enpidia program

Hyderabad: NephroPlus, a dialysis network, has enrolled over 200 students under Enpidia program to the train the young technicians with specialized skills on the occasion of World Youth Skill Day. Through the state-of-the-art academy of Enpidia, NephroPlus has moved the needle that is aimed at overcoming the shortage of skilled dialysis technicians in India to meet the growing patient needs.

In collaboration with the Board of Nephrology Examiners Nursing and Technology (BONENT), a prominent US-based certification agency, Enpidia offers certification along with Diploma in Dialysis. Enpidia is also inducted with the Government-owned, Bharat Sevak Samaj, where it offers dialysis courses. Over the years, Enpidia has triumphantly trained and placed more than 1,000 students at NephroPlus centres across India and elsewhere. Within three months of classroom learning and an elongated period of experiential learning at various NephroPlus centres, students undergo a curriculum that emphasizes Complication Management as well as Personality Development among other specialties.

Sharing his experience with dialysis diagnosis and the vision for Enpidia, Kamal D Shah, Co-founder of NephroPlus said, ”NephroPlus holds firm the values of excellent guest-care and standardizing dialysis treatment. Enpidia was established to breathe the said values to life by nurturing technicians and nurses of tomorrow who will help us ensure that every patient leaves dialysis centres with renewed hope and a smile on his face”

Every year, 2.2 lakh people are added to the patients of end-stage kidney diseases whereas the current data mentions over 2,600 nephrologists. This imbalance between the staff and the patients is a growing burden on the Indian dialysis-care industry. NephroPlus has made dialysis care efficient by manifold and set newer standards through Enpidia. International standardized curriculum, dialysis unit experience, BONENT certification, latest techniques, and earning while learning are just a few of the reasons why NephroPlus has been able to revolutionise dialysis care in recent times.

NephroPlus operates 305 dialysis centres in more than 182 cities across 28 states in India and is known for its quality dialysis and guest-centricity. The company was established 13 years back with a vision to enable people on dialysis across the world to lead long, happy, and productive lives. The company treats 18,000 patients per month and has performed over 60 lakh treatments to date.