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Nephrologist

HOD

DNB, MD, MBBS,

Bangalore, India

42 years of experience

About Dr. Sundar Sankaran

  • Dr. Sundar Sankaran is a distinguished Nephrologist with a rich experience of 42 years.
  • He has done more than 2500 kidney transplants in more than 3 decades. 
  • Other than this, he is also specialized in palliative renal care, nephrectomy, peritoneal dialysis, acute renal failure, chronic kidney disease, diabetes renal failure, kidney disease treatment and many others.
  • He received an award for Best outgoing student in Physiology in 1974.
  • He also received Lifetime Achievement Award from Karnataka Kidney Patient Welfare Association and Lifetime Achievement Award from Organising Committee Southern Chapter Indian Society.
  • Moreover, he got Rotary Club Bangalore North Vocation Services Award.
  • He has worked as a chief Nephrologist at Columbia Asia Hospital previously.
  • He is a Member of Association of Physicians of India, and Member of Indian Society of Nephrology.
  • He is also a Founder Member of Indian Society of Organ Transplantation, Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India and Founder Member of Indian Society of Hemodialysis.

 

Hospital



Location Location

Bangalore, India

Special Interest

Dialysis / Haemodialysis Palliative Renal Care Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal) Peritoneal Dialysis Acute Renal Failure Chronic Kidney Disease ( CKD ) Electrolyte Disorders Diabetes Renal Failure Nephrology ICU Acute Kidney Disease ( AKI ) Treatment Kidney Disease Treatment Renal Replacement Therapy

Work Experience of Dr. Sundar Sankaran

Chief, Columbia Asia Hospitals

Director, Karnataka Nephrology & Transplant Institute

HOD, Manipal Hospital (Old Airport Road) Bangalore

Dr. Sundar Sankaran's

  • DNB, 1987, Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore
  • MD, 1982, Kasturba Medical College
  • MBBS, 1978, University Of Mysore, India

Awarded many Prestigious Orations and Presented and Chaired many sessions and papers in National International Conferences. Editorial Board Journal of American Society of Nephrology (India). Vocational Service of Rotary International. Life Time Achievement Award Indian Society of Nephrology SC. Life Time Achievement Award Kidney Patients Welfare Association of Karnataka. Adjunct Professor of Nephrology, Manipal University. Chairman, Indian Society of Nephrology (S.C).

  • Journal of Internal Medicine Research Review Report JIM3R.Indian Journal of Transplantation.
  • 24 years after Kidney Transplant, Ranjan Singh flew to Bengaluru to thank the doctor. - Indiatimes.com
  • Mother donates Kidney to her 11-year-Old Son @Manipal Hospitals Bangalore, India

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Dr. Sundar Sankaran specialty is Nephrologist

Dr. Sundar Sankaran is Nephrologist with 42 years of experience.

More About Nephrologist

A nephrologist studies the kidneys and treats any diseases that affect them.

A urologist can treat the case of kidney stones.

Tests like Blood tests, Urine analysis, Glomerular Filtration Rate (GFR), Ultrasound scanning, MR angiography, and Renal biopsy.

Typical symptoms include Decreased urine output, Fluid retention causing swelling in the legs, ankles or feet, Shortness of breath, Fatigue, Confusion, Nausea, Weakness, and Irregular heartbeat.

Side effects may be Bleeding or Infection.

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