Doctor Laurent Niksic
About the doctor
Dr Laurent Niksic is a Swiss physician specialising in nephrology and general internal medicine. He sees patients in Geneva and is part of the medical team at Hirslanden Clinique La Colline. His professional training includes obtaining his medical degree in 1999, followed by specialist qualifications in general internal medicine and nephrology.
His clinical practice combines two areas: the diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases and the comprehensive assessment of adult patients’ health. He places particular emphasis on preventive medicine, focusing on the early detection of kidney diseases and preventing their progression. His research focuses on renal fibrosis — the process of scarring of kidney tissue that underlies the development of kidney failure.
Key areas of specialisation:
- Nephrology — diagnosis and treatment of kidney diseases
- General internal medicine — diagnosis and treatment of diseases affecting the internal organs in adults
Dr Laurent Niksic’s main professional interests:
- Kidney diseases
- Kidney stones
- Urinary tract infections
- General internal medicine
- Allergic rhinitis and seasonal allergies
- Preventive medical examinations
- Colorectal cancer screening
- Emergency care in general medical practice
