Choosing the best Nephrologist is as important as choosing the best hospital for a kidney transplant. Finding out the best doctors may become difficult, So we have prepared a well-researched list of the best nephrologist who works for the best hospitals in Chennai.
Nephrologists in Chennai
- First Doctorate in Nephrology in the Indian Civil Service.
- Most experienced nephrologist in Tamilnadu and among the best in India.
Dr. Sampath Kumar Parthasarathy
45 years of experience
DM - Nephrology, MD - General Medicine, Diploma in Child Health (DCH), MBBS
Nephrologist
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
- Specializes in Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal), Transplant Nephrology, Gall Bladder (Biliary) Stone Treatment, Peritoneal Dialysis, Kidney Stone Treatment etc.
- Member of Tamil Nadu Medical Council.
- Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA).
- Expertise in Ureteroscopy (URS), Kidney Surgery, Hemodialysis.
- Won Young investigator Award in 1993 by Japanese Society of Nephrology.
- Secretary of Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India from 1997 to 1999.
- Life Member of Association of Physicians of India.
- Expertise in Lithotripsy, Sigmoidoscopy, Kidney Disease, Bladder stones in – CLT, Kidney transplant etc.
- Won national scholarship and Dr. H.A. Manair Prize in Forensic medicines.
- Specializes in kidney transplant ,Haemodialysis, Kidney Biopsies CAVHD, CAVH etc.
Dr. Soundararajan Periyasamy
38 years of experience
DM - Nephrology, MD - General Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist
- First to initiate organ sharing with government general hospital voluntarily in 1995.
- First organizing secretary of Tamilnadu chapter of API.
- Founder member of southern chapter of ISN.
- Gold medal in MD, International best ID Fellow by American Socity of Microbiology.
Dr. R Venkataraman
34 years of experience
DM - Nephrology, MD - General Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Nephrologist
- Specializes in Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal), Urinary Tract Infection (UTI), Kidney Stone Treatment, Dialysis / Haemodialysis, Acute Renal Failure etc.
- Member of Tamilnadu Medical Council.
Dr. A. Kanakaraj
33 years of experience
DNB - Nephrology, MD - General Medicine, MBBS
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Nephrologist
- Member of Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN).
- Some of the services provided are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI),Kidney Stone Treatment, Kidney Transplant, Hemodialysis, Hemodiafiltration (HDF), Angioplasty & Stenting etc
Dr. Ravikumar N R
32 years of experience
DNB - Nephrology, MD - Pediatrics, MBBS
Nephrologist
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
- Member of Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN).
- Some of the services provided are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI),Kidney Stone Treatment, Kidney Transplant, Hemodialysis, Hemodiafiltration (HDF), Angioplasty & Stenting etc
- Member of Indian Medical Association (IMA). S
- Services provided are Kidney Failure Treatment, Kidney Stone Treatment, Laparoscopic Nephrectomy, Percutaneous Nephrolithotripsy, Renal (Kidney) Surgery etc.
- Won Vocational Excellence Award in 2010.
- Services provided are Urinary Tract Infection (UTI),Kidney Stone Treatment, Kidney Transplant, Acute Renal Failure, Hemodialysis, Hemodiafiltration (HDF) etc
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You need to get a USG of Abdomen done and a urine routine examination. For detailed information You need to consult Best Nephrologist in Thane.
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Chronic kidney disease is usually a progressive disease and tends to progress over time. But inspite of having it patient can be maintained in a reasonably good health with proper medication, diet and routine Nephrologist's consultation. I request you to reach to a nephrologist near you for treatment optimisation.
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