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Nephrology is the subspecialty of internal medicine that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the kidney. Because the kidney performs so many critical functions, nephrologists maintain expertise in primary kidney disorders, but also the management of the systemic consequences of kidney dysfunction. Although the prevention and identification and management of early kidney disease is a large part of general internal medicine practice, nephrologists are usually called upon to assist and manage more complex or advanced nephrology disorders.
A Nephrologist is a kidney specialist. They can perform diagnostic tests and treat conditions related to the kidneys.
Nephrology is a subspecialty of internal medicine. To become a nephrologist, a person should:
Nephrologists often work in individual or group practices caring for people referred from family doctors or specialists. Many nephrologists also consult on cases in hospitals and oversee dialysis units, usually in a clinic or a hospital.
Education: MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS, FRCS
Specialty: Senior Transplant Surgeon
Experience: 15 Years
Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
About: Dr. Sandeep Guleria was recently Professor of Surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS).
Prof. Guleria has numerous firsts to his credit. He led the team that did the first cadaveric renal transplant in India from a brain dead donor.
He also led the team that did the first two successful kidney-pancreas transplants in India. He was actively involved in the modifications of the Human Organ Transplant Act through the Rajiv Gandhi foundation
Education: MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MNAMS – General Surgery, MCh – Urology
Specialty: General Surgeon, Urologist
Experience: 44 Years
Hospital: Medanta – The Medicity
About: Dr. Ahlawat has worked in leading Institutions of North India and has established successful Minimally Invasive Urology programs including Robotic Surgery and Kidney Transplant services with excellent outcomes comparable to best in the world. Dr. Ahlawat has initiated and established four successful Urology and Renal Transplant programs in India, at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, Fortis Hospitals, New Delhi, and Medanta, the Medicity, Gurgaon. He has spearheaded the busiest Minimally Invasive Urology services in India at of his workplaces
Education: MD Urology, Diploma in Urology
Specialty: Urologist
Experience: 45 Years
Hospital: Apollo Hospital
About: Dr. Joseph Thachil is a Urologist in Greams Road, Chennai and has experience of 45 years in this field. Dr. Joseph Thachil practices at Apollo Hospital in Greams Road, Chennai. He completed MD – Urology from the University of Zurich in 1968, FRCS from the University of Toronto in 1983 and Diploma in Urology from the American Board of Urology in 1982.
Education: MBBS, MS, DNB, MCh, DNB, FRCS
Specialty: CONSULTANT, UROLOGY AND TRANSPLANT SURGERY
Experience: 30 Years
Hospital: Kokilaben Hospital
About: Dr. Bejoy Abraham is an accomplished Urologist, practicing successfully for over 30 years. he carries out Renal Transplantation, Uro Oncology treatment, and Robotic Surgery. He also performs Urethroplasties, Cystoplasty, MACE, Epispadias, Exstrophy Repair, Implants, TVT, Female Urology, Neurovesical Dysfunction, BAORI FLAP, Cystectomy, RPLND, Pyeloplasty, Endourology& Stone, Radical Nephrectomy with IVC thrombectomy and Laparoscopic donor Nephrology. He has special acumen in managing Kidney Stones, Bladder Cancer, Reconstructive Urology, Erectile Dysfunction, and Paediatric Urology.
Education: MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MCh – Urology
Specialty: Urologist
Experience: 49 Years
Hospital: Sir Ganga Ram Hospital
About: Dr. S N Wadhwa is a renowned urologist based in New Delhi with more than four decades of experience. He is currently impaneled as an advisor in the department of urology at Sri Ganga Ram Hospital. After his graduation, he completed his MS in general surgery and MCh in urology and has been in practice ever since and has dealt with even the most complex cases through his long span of a career. Dr. Wadhwa has a special interest in reconstructive surgery and gives his undivided attention to the welfare of his patients.
Education: MBBS, MD – General Medicine, Fellowship in Nephrology
Specialty: Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Experience: 49 Years
Hospital: Shushrusha Citizens Co-Operative Hospital
About: Dr. Arun Halankar is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist in Dadar West, Mumbai and has experience of 48 years in this field. Dr. Arun Halankar practices at Shushrusha Citizens Co-Operative Hospital in Dadar West, Mumbai. He completed MBBS from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1968, MD – General Medicine from King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College in 1972 and Fellowship in Nephrology from Jewish Hospital and Medical Centre of Brooklyn in 1974.
Education: DNB – General Medicine, DM – Nephrology, MNAMS – Nephrology
Specialty: Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Experience: 30 Years
Hospital: Medanta Mediclinic
About: Dr. Vijay Kher is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist in Defence Colony, Delhi and has an experience of 30 years in this field. Dr. Vijay Kher practices at Medanta Mediclinic in Defence Colony, Delhi. He completed DNB – General Medicine from POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH in 1977, DM – Nephrology from POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH in 1979 and MNAMS – Nephrology from National Board of Examinations Ministry of Health Government of India in 1980.
Education: MBBS, DM – Nephrology
Specialty: Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Experience: 44 Years
Hospital: Venkateshwar Hospital
About: Dr. Prem Prakash Varma is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist in Dwarka, Delhi and has experience of 44 years in this field. Dr. Prem Prakash Varma practices at Venkateshwar Hospital in Dwarka, Delhi. He completed MBBS from Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur in 1975, MD – Nephrology from Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune in 1986 and DM – Nephrology from POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH in 1993.
Education: DM – Nephrology, MBBS, MD – Medicine
Specialty: Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Experience: 37 Years
Hospital: Venkateshwar Hospital
About: Dr. Satish Chhabra joined as a Sr. Lecturer, Nephrology in Dayanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana in July 1980. He was promoted to Prof. of Nephrology in 1991. Eleven years he was involved in active teaching and clinical work in medical college. In 1992, he resigned from Dayanand Medical College and came to Delhi. He started the first Dialysis unit of East Delhi in 1993 and was involved n spreading the science of Nephrology in East Delhi along with East Delhi Indian Medical Association (EDIMA) and East Delhi Physician Association (EDPA). He was instrumental in establishing the first units of dialysis in this Region. In 2005 he joined Max Patparganj and established the Nephrology Department and started Transplant services in 2010. Currently, he is heading both Max Hospital (Patparganj & Vaishali) units actively and is involved in total Renal Care.
Education: MBBS, MD – General Medicine, MNAMS – Nephrology
Specialty: Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Experience: 38 Years
Hospital: Fortis Malar Hospital, Chennai
About: Dr. C. M. Thiagarajan is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist and has an experience of 38 years in this field. He completed MBBS from Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai in 1967, MD – General Medicine from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1974 and MNAMS – Nephrology from Madras Medical College, Chennai in 1982.
He is a member of the Indian Medical Association (IMA). Some of the services provided by the doctor are Sigmoidoscopy, Kidney Failure Treatment, Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy, Ureteroscopy (URS) and Hemodialysis, etc.
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