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Dr. Margabandhu Saravanan is a highly esteemed Nephrologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, bringing over 10 years of dedicated experience in the field of nephrology. A graduate with an MBBS degree, he further enhanced his medical expertise by completing an MD and a DM in Nephrology, along with a DNB in the same specialty. He is also a distinguished member of the MNAMS and has received the FIMSA accreditation, demonstrating his commitment to ongoing education and excellence in patient care.
Fluent in English, Hindi, and Tamil, Dr. Saravanan is well-equipped to communicate with a diverse patient population, ensuring that every individual receives personalized care tailored to their unique language and cultural needs. He is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, which is renowned for its advanced healthcare facilities and cutting-edge medical technology.
Dr. Saravanan's dedication to his field has earned him notable recognition, including the prestigious Niyamadullah Gold Medal in Nephrology, reflecting his significant contributions to the medical community. His expertise encompasses a wide range of nephrological conditions and treatments, making him a trusted choice for patients seeking specialized care in kidney health.
With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Margabandhu Saravanan is committed to providing the highest quality of care, aiming not just to treat but to understand the underlying issues that affect kidney function. His compassionate demeanor and thorough understanding of nephrology make him an asset to the healthcare sector in Chennai.
Experience
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment.
Memberships
- Indian Society of Nephrology
- International Society of Nephrology
- Indian Society of Organ Transplantation Association of Physician of India IMA
Awards
- National Faculty for FHNO 2018, ICON 2019, NATCON 2019, Indo Oncology Summit 2019
Research and Publication
- IGH IJN 2015& Nephropathy
List of Treatments
- Acute Kidney Disease Aki Treatment
- Chronic Kidney Disease Ckd Treatment
- Nephrotic Syndrome Treatment
List of Conditions Treated
- Acute Renal Failure
- Alport Syndrome
- Bartter Syndrome
- Gitelman Syndrome
- Fanconi Renal Tubular Syndrome
- Chronic Kidney Disease Ckd
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Polycystic kidney disease
- Renal Failure
- Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Adult Nephrology
- Familial Renal Glucosuria
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Saravanan M practice?
Dr. Saravanan M's practice locations include Apollo Children's Hospital, Thousand Lights and Apollo Hospital, Greams Road. He is a specialist in [insert Dr. Saravanan M's specialty here, if known].
Why do patients choose Dr. Saravanan M?
Patients select Dr. Saravanan M for expertise in Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), Nephrotic Syndrome Treatment, and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) management.
What are Dr. Saravanan M's qualifications?
Dr. Saravanan M holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, DM in Nephrology, and a DNB in Nephrology. He is a Nephrologist with extensive experience and training.
What is Dr. Saravanan M's medical specialty?
Dr. Saravanan M specializes in Nephrology and Renal care. He is a Nephrologist/Renal Specialist at Apollo Hospitals.
How many years of experience does Dr. Saravanan M have?
Dr. Saravanan M possesses 18 years of experience in orthopedics. His extensive experience contributes to his expertise in the field.
Who is Dr. Saravanan M?
Dr. Saravanan M is a Nephrologist and Renal Specialist with 18 years of experience. He practices at Apollo Children's Hospital and Apollo Hospital in Chennai. His qualifications include MBBS (Stanley Medical College & Hospital, Chennai), MD - General Medicine (Thanjavur Medical College), and DM - Nephrology (Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore). He is affiliated with several prominent medical organizations including the Tamilnadu Medical Council, Indian Society of Nephrology, and the Indian Medical Association. His areas of expertise encompass CRRT, Nephrotic Syndrome Treatment, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Congenital Disorders Evaluation/Treatment, and Hemodialysis.
Who is a nephrologist?
A nephrologist is a kidney doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney diseases. They are healthcare professionals with expertise in nephrology.
Can a nephrologist treat a urinary tract infection?
Nephrologists specialize in kidney diseases. While they can treat kidney infections resulting from a urinary tract infection, a general physician is typically best suited to manage uncomplicated urinary tract infections.
Does a nephrologist perform kidney transplants?
Kidney transplant surgery requires specialized training. While a nephrologist with surgical training can perform the procedure, a nephrosurgeon is typically the specialist who conducts these complex operations. A nephrologist without surgical training cannot perform kidney transplants.
What symptoms necessitate a nephrologist visit?
Consult a nephrologist if you experience symptoms such as urinary burning, hematuria (blood in urine), urinary dribbling, or have risk factors including hypertension, diabetes, heart disease, or a family history of kidney disease. Early detection is crucial for kidney health management.
Where does Dr. Saravanan M practice?
Dr. Saravanan M's practice locations include Apollo Children's Hospitals - Thousand Lights and Apollo Hospitals - Greams Road. These hospitals offer comprehensive pediatric and general healthcare services.
Why do patients visit Dr. Saravanan M?
Patients seek Dr. Saravanan M's expertise in nephrology for treatments such as CRRT, Nephrotic Syndrome, and Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD).
What are Dr. Saravanan M's qualifications?
Dr. Saravanan M holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine, DM in Nephrology, and a DNB in Nephrology. His expertise lies in nephrology.
What is Dr. Saravanan M's specialization?
Dr. Saravanan M specializes in Nephrology and Renal care.
How many years of experience does Dr. Saravanan M have?
Dr. Saravanan M possesses 18 years of experience in the medical field. His professional history provides extensive expertise in orthopedics.
Who is Dr. Saravanan M?
Dr. Saravanan M is a Nephrologist and Renal Specialist with 18 years of experience. He practices at Apollo Children's Hospital and Apollo Hospital, both in Chennai. His qualifications include MBBS from Stanley Medical College & Hospital, MD - General Medicine from Thanjavur Medical College, and DM - Nephrology from Christian Medical College & Hospital, Vellore. Dr. Saravanan is a member of several prestigious medical organizations, including the Tamilnadu Medical Council, Indian Society of Nephrology, and the Indian Medical Association. His expertise encompasses CRRT, Nephrotic Syndrome Treatment, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) management, Congenital Disorders Evaluation/Treatment, and Hemodialysis.
Who is a nephrologist?
A nephrologist is a kidney doctor specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of kidney diseases. They are healthcare professionals with expertise in nephrology.
Can a nephrologist treat a urinary tract infection?
Nephrologists specialize in kidney diseases. While they can manage a urinary tract infection (UTI) that affects the kidneys, a general practitioner can also effectively treat a standard UTI.
Does a nephrologist perform kidney transplants?
Nephrologists specializing in kidney transplant surgery can perform the procedure. A nephrosurgeon is also qualified for this specialized surgery. However, nephrologists without surgical training cannot perform kidney transplants.
When should I consult a nephrologist?
Consult a nephrologist if you experience symptoms such as burning or bloody urine, urinary dribbling, or have risk factors including high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, or a family history of kidney disease. Early detection of kidney problems is crucial for effective kidney care and treatment.
