Dr Zaheer Amin Virani

• Dr Virani manages different forms of renal disease in adults and children.


• He has had experience in all forms of dialysis treatment which include acute and chronic peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis, continuous therapies like continuous veno-venous hemofiltration / haemodialysis (CVVH/CVVHD) and arterio-venous hemofiltration, /haemodialysis (CAVH/CAVHD). 


• Some procedures that Dr Virani has performed independently include central venous catheterization, placement of percutaneous peritoneal catheters and percutaneous kidney biopsies. 


• He also manages renal transplant patients including their pre-operative evaluation, intra-operative and immediate post- operative transplant care. He furthermore takes care of follow up in out-patient care.


• His experience extends to the renal ICU and kidney transplant patients with many being ABO incompatible kidney transplants.


• He has received honorary positions including being a Member of the Ethics committee of Prince Aly Khan Hospital. He was also past chairman of the Executive committee of Prince Aly Khan Hospital

Interventional nephrology, Preventive nephrology, Renal transplant

ASN Kidney Week 2013 Annual Meeting, November 7-10 in Atlanta, GA. Primary Author :
1) Abstract 2960 “IgA Nephropathy with renal Atypical Mycobacterium Infection” selected for poster presentation.
Awarded 2nd prize in Burjis N. Khurshedji award session.
Oro-poster accepted in Annual Congress of the ISN Kolkata Dec. 2014.

ISN-WZ INCON Oct. 2014

Primary Author :

1) Response of anti-blood group antibodies to desensitization procedures & kidney transplantation.

2) IgA Nephropathy with Renal Atypical Mycobacterium Infection.

3) Correlation of Inflammation and Anaemia in Haemodialysis Patients*. 

Co - Author :

1. Our Initial Experience  with ABO-Incompatible Transplant.

2. Recovery from post-transplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) after renal transplant.

3. Impact of Rituximab Induction on short term outcome of kidney transplant recipients.

Medi Quiz - The Indian Practioner  Volume 68 no 2 February 2015

The Indian Practioner  Volume 68 no 3 March 2015-An Accidental diagnosis On Chest  X-ray in A Renal Transplant  Recipient

The Indian Practioner  Volume 68 no 4 April 2015-Chronic Kidney Disease –Pandora's

Infectious box

The Indian Practioner  Volume 68 no 5 May 2015- Renal Dysfunction secondary to

Tuberculosis- A Case Report

Indian Journal of Transplantation - July–September 2015 Cortical laminar necrosis due to refractory status epilepticus in a kidney transplant patient with cryptococcal meningitis

Medi Quiz - The Indian Practioner  Volume 68 no 8 August 2015

The Indian Practioner  Volume 68 no 9 September 2015-Stone Cancer:  A case Report

The Indian Practioner Volume 68 no 11 November 2015-Emphysematous Pyelonephritis in Diabetes.

Medi Quiz - The Indian Practioner  Volume 68 no 12 December 2015

Mumbai

India