Overview

Dr. Fatema Khanam is a distinguished nephrologist in Sylhet, holding an MBBS from Dhaka and FCPS in Nephrology. As the Head of the Nephrology Department at Kidney Foundation Hospital Sylhet, she brings extensive expertise in the diagnosis and management of a wide range of kidney diseases. Patients trust her for her clinical excellence and empathetic approach.

Expertise & Services

Dr. Khanam specializes in treating:

• Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
• Acute kidney injury
• Nephrotic syndrome
• Glomerulonephritis
• Kidney infections and electrolyte imbalances
• Hypertension-related kidney damage
• Diabetic nephropathy

As the head of the department, she leads a dedicated team providing comprehensive nephrology care, including dialysis services and long-term disease management.

Patient Care Approach

Dr. Khanam believes in empowering patients through education and personalized treatment plans. She focuses on slowing disease progression, managing complications, and improving quality of life. Her warm bedside manner and clear communication ensure patients and families feel supported throughout their healthcare journey.

Chamber & Appointments

Dr. Fatema Khanam sees patients at two locations:

• Kidney Foundation Hospital Sylhet – Nazirer Gaon, Temukhi, New Central Jail Road (Badaghat Road), Ward 38, Sylhet. Hours: 8am to 2pm (Closed Friday)
• Mount Adora Hospital, Akhalia, Sylhet – Sylhet-Sunamganj Highway, Akhalia, Sylhet – 3100. Hours: 6pm to 10pm (Closed Friday)

To book an appointment, please contact the respective hospital.