eGFR test in Palm Jumeirah, read by a doctor.
eGFR is one of the most ordered tests by our British-trained GPs for Palm Jumeirah patients — and for good reason. The primary measure of kidney function in clinical practice.
Why Palm Jumeirah patients use us
Whether you live on Palm Jumeirah or you're staying at one of its hotels, getting proper medical care without leaving your villa or suite matters. Our doctors and nurses regularly visit Palm Jumeirah for everything from urgent same-day consultations to scheduled blood tests and IV therapy for jet lag or dehydration after a long journey. For residents, we also support ongoing care — including elderly family members — with the same team and same named GP each time, so there's no need to repeat your history with someone new.
What eGFR actually tells us
A calculated estimate of how well your kidneys filter blood.
Staged 1–5 with urine ACR to plan management.
High eGFR
Usually normal; hyperfiltration in early diabetes.
Low eGFR
<60 for 3+ months = chronic kidney disease.
Symptoms we ask about
- • Often silent until late
Risk factors
- • See creatinine
Conditions linked
- • CKD, cardiovascular disease
Lifestyle that moves the needle
- • BP and glucose control, hydration
Further tests we may run
- • Urine ACR, renal ultrasound, BP monitoring
Treatments where indicated
- • RAAS inhibitors, SGLT2 inhibitors
Retest: Annually or more often per stage.
Questions from Palm Jumeirah patients
How do I book a eGFR test in Palm Jumeirah?
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WhatsApp us or call +971 4 566 1486. We confirm a nurse slot for Palm Jumeirah — most patients are seen within 60–90 minutes — and the GP call is included.
How much does eGFR cost in Palm Jumeirah?
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Standalone eGFR is typically AED 150–350 depending on the panel. We bundle it free into our Comprehensive Health Checks (AED 1,500 men / 1,800 women) and our Unlimited Bloods membership.
What does an abnormal eGFR mean for me?
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That's exactly the conversation you'll have with the GP. Staged 1–5 with urine ACR to plan management.
Is the GP a real doctor?
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Yes — GMC-registered, British-trained. The same doctor who reads your eGFR is the one who phones you in Palm Jumeirah.
Will my employer or insurer see the result?
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We don't share with employers or insurers. As a DHA-licensed clinic we upload to NABIDH; other DHA-connected providers can technically access your record.
Healthcare should feel simple.
Send an enquiry and our team will come back to you — no waiting rooms, no run-around.