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Best Nephrologists (Kidney Specialists) in Chennai, India

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Listing 38 verified top Nephrologists (Kidney Specialists) in Chennai, experienced in diagnosing and treating a wide range of conditions.

Dr. Balaji Kirushnan

Dr. Balaji Kirushnan

Nephrologist
Chennai, India
12+ years of experience
Consultant
Works At: Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet
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  • Dr. Balaji Kirushnan is a well-known Nephrologist with an experience of more than 12 years in this field.
  • He specializes in kidney transplantation, renal biopsy, peritoneal dialysis, nephrotic syndromes, diabetic nephropathy, hypertension, etc.
  • Dr. Balaji completed his MBBS from Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India in 2008. After this, he did an MD in General Medicine from JSS Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka, India.   
  • He also completed a DNB in Nephrology from the National Board of Examinations and trained at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, in 2014.
  • He is an active member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN), the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT), and the Indian Society of Nephrology Southern Chapter.
  • He published numerous research articles in reputed national and international journals.
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  • Dr. Balaji Kirushnan is a well-known Nephrologist with an experience of more than 12 years in this field.
  • He specializes in kidney transplantation, renal biopsy, peritoneal dialysis, nephrotic syndromes, diabetic nephropathy, hypertension, etc.
  • Dr. Balaji completed his MBBS from Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore, Karnataka, India in 2008. After this, he did an MD in General Medicine from JSS Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka, India.   
  • He also completed a DNB in Nephrology from the National Board of Examinations and trained at Apollo Hospitals, Chennai, in 2014.
  • He is an active member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN), the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT), and the Indian Society of Nephrology Southern Chapter.
  • He published numerous research articles in reputed national and international journals.
Dr. V. Chandrasekar

Dr. V. Chandrasekar

Urologist and Renal Transplant Specialist
Chennai, India
28+ years of experience
Senior Consultant
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  • Currently associated as Senior Consultant with Department of Kidney Transplant at Global Hospitals, Chennai
  • Experienced in managing all types of kidney disorders and in the work up and complete management of patients undergoing kidney transplantation at several reputed centers
  • Interests are General Nephrology and Hypertension, Kidney Transplantation, Critical Care Nephrology, Interventional Nephrology.
  • Expertise in developing a diagnostic and interventional nephrology program that effectively deals with nephrology-related procedures in an effort to optimize the care of kidney patients, Transplant immunology and Preventive nephrology
  • Member of various renowned organizations such as International Society of Nephrology, Indian Society of Nephrology, Southern Chapter, Association of Physicians of India, Association of Physicians of India, Chennai Chapter and Indian Medical Association.
  • Organized various public health and awareness forums and has actively participated in CMEs organized within and outside the hospital.
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  • Currently associated as Senior Consultant with Department of Kidney Transplant at Global Hospitals, Chennai
  • Experienced in managing all types of kidney disorders and in the work up and complete management of patients undergoing kidney transplantation at several reputed centers
  • Interests are General Nephrology and Hypertension, Kidney Transplantation, Critical Care Nephrology, Interventional Nephrology.
  • Expertise in developing a diagnostic and interventional nephrology program that effectively deals with nephrology-related procedures in an effort to optimize the care of kidney patients, Transplant immunology and Preventive nephrology
  • Member of various renowned organizations such as International Society of Nephrology, Indian Society of Nephrology, Southern Chapter, Association of Physicians of India, Association of Physicians of India, Chennai Chapter and Indian Medical Association.
  • Organized various public health and awareness forums and has actively participated in CMEs organized within and outside the hospital.

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