Kidney helps to keep our body toxin-free. When it isn't functioning properly it requires the guidance of an experienced nephrologist. It would be tough to find the best one so, we have listed the best nephrologist in Bangalore.
Nephrologists in Bangalore

Dr. Sundar Sankaran
44 years of experience
DNB - Nephrology, MD - General Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist
- Performed 2500+ Kidney Transplants.
- Member and Former Secretary of Indian Medical Association, Nephrology Association of Karnataka, Indian Society of Organ Transplantation, Indian Society of Hemodialysis.
- Life Time Achievement Award Indian Society of Nephrology SC.

Dr. H. Sudarshan Ballal
42 years of experience
Board Certified, Diplomate in Nephrology, MD - General Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Nephrologist
- Fellowship from Royal College of Physicians, London.
- Triple Board certified in Internal Medicine.
- Worked as a Consultant in Nephrology and Transplantation at the St. Louis University School of Medicine.
- Conferred with FRCP by The Royal College of Physician, London.
- Awarded with Aryabhata International, Trinity Vaidya Rathna, Dr. B. C. Roy etc.
- Government nominee for Membership of RGUHS Senate.
- Clinical Professor of Medicine for St. Louis University Medical Centre, USA.

Dr. Dilip Rangarajan
38 years of experience
FRCP (Glasglow), DNB - Nephrology, MD - General Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Pediatric Nephrologist
Nephrologist
- Experience of 300+ Live Related Renal Transplants, 9+ Cadaveric Renal Transplant, 30 renal biopsies/month, 50 hameodialysis/Day.
- Expert in handling critical care nephrology patients, renal transplantation, and patients with combined nephrological, urological problems.
- Received honorary FRCP from Glasglow, UK.
- Memberships Indian Society of Nephrology, Indian Society of Organ Transplant, International Society of Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation etc.

Dr. S. Padmanabhan
31 years of experience
DM - Nephrology, DNB - General Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Nephrologist
- Expert in Critical Care Nephrology, Preventive Nephrology, Hemodialysis, Transplantation Nephrology etc.
- Received advanced training in nephrology from Toronto Western Hospital, Canada.
- ISPD fellow Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario.
- Organizing Secretary, Annual Congress of Indian Academy of Nephrology,2012, Annual Conference of Southern Chapter of Indian Society of Nephrology.
- Life Member of Association of Physicians of India, Indian Society of Nephrology, Southern Chapter of Indian Society of Nephrology, International Society of Nephrology etc.

Dr. Ravi Shankar
30 years of experience
Fellowship in Nephrology, MD - Internal Medicine, DM - Nephrology, MBBS
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Nephrologist
- Expertise in Kidney Transplant, Renal Sciences, General Nephrology, CAPD, Acute Care Nephrology etc.
- International Nephrology fellowship from Toronto general hospital, University of Toronto.
- Fellow of Indian society of nephrology, American Society of Nephrology, Royal College of Physicians (UK).
- Life member of Indian Society of Nephrology, International Society of Nephrology

Dr. Ishthiaque Ahamed
29 years of experience
DM - Nephrology, MD - Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Nephrologist
- Expertise in Kidney Transplantation – Including high risk transplant, transplant for Across blood group, HIV patients, sensitized recipients, Combined Kidney & pancreas, Liver transplantation, Immunosuppression etc.
- Specially trained in the Management of live related and Cedaverie kidney transplant patients.
- Member of Karnataka Medical Council.

Dr. Ramakrishnan S
28 years of experience
DM - Nephrology, MD - General Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Nephrologist
- Expertise in Acid-base and electrolyte disorders, and kidney transplantation.
- Life member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN).
- Member of the Southern Chapter – Indian Society of Nephrology (SC-ISN).
- Expert in Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Deceased Donor Kidney Transplant, ABO incompatible Kidney Transplant, Hypertension, Diabetic Nephropathy, Glomerulonephritis, Kidney Biopsy, Dialysis.
- Fellowship Nephrology from Manipal Hospital, Bangalore.

Dr. Vasanthakumar R.s
26 years of experience
DM - Nephrology, MD - General Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Nephrologist
- Expertise in Chronic Pain Treatment, Kidney Stone Treatment, Plantar Fascitis, Hemodialysis and Renal Angioplasty & Stenting etc.
- Four Gold Medals from Mysore University.
- Member of Karnataka Medical Council.