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Overview
Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar S is a highly skilled Nephrologist based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, with a rich experience of 10 years in the field of nephrology. He is renowned for his expertise in treating kidney-related disorders and is dedicated to providing comprehensive care to his patients. Dr. Venkatesh holds an MD in General Medicine and a DM in Nephrology, having graduated from the prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER) in Chandigarh. His commitment to excellence is further highlighted by his fellowship in Interventional Nephrology, where he received training at the esteemed Catholic University of Korea, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, under the auspices of the International Society of Nephrology. Additionally, he refined his skills through specialized training at Singapore General Hospital.
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Venkatesh is proficient in a range of procedures and treatments, including but not limited to dialysis, kidney biopsies, and management of chronic kidney disease. His multilingual capabilities in English, Tamil, and Hindi enable him to connect with a diverse patient population, ensuring that each patient receives personalized care tailored to their needs.
Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar S is committed to lifelong learning and actively engages in continuing medical education to stay updated with the latest advancements in nephrology. His dedication to the field, along with his track record of patient satisfaction, makes him a respected and sought-after physician in the realm of nephrology. Patients can trust Dr. Venkatesh to provide not only medical excellence but also a compassionate approach to their care.
Experience
- 10 Years in General Nephrology, Renal Transplantation & Interventional Nephrology
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Memberships
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Indian Society of Nephrology(ISN)
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International Society of Nephrology
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American Society of Diagnostic & Interventional Nephrology(ASDIN)
Awards
- Performed more than 200 interstitial implants in Gynec Malignancies.
Research and Publication
- Presented a paper “Endovascular management of immature hemodialysis arteriovenous fistula” at the Dialysis Access Symposium (DAS ) 2015 at Seoul, South korea.
- Presented a paper on “Endovascular managements of failing fistulas” at the Korean society of nephrology(KSN) meet at Seoul
- Presented a poster on ‘Conversion from tacrolimus to cyclosporine in patients with new onset diabetes after transplant (NODAT)”- A randomized control study at the WORLD CONGRESS OF NEPHROLOGY held at Hong kong.
- Presented a paper on “Prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea and its complications in obese individuals” at THE SAARC SECOND CONFERENCE ON TB,HIV/AIDS & RESPIRATORY DISEASES HELD in Dec 2008 at kathmandu,Nepal.
- Presented a free paper and was awarded FIRST PRIZE in THE 43rd ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF INDIAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY at Ahmedabad.
- Presented a poster on Sjogren’s syndrome presenting as quadriparesis due to hypokalemia and distal renal tubular acidosis” at APICON SOUTHERN CHAPTER held in 2007 april at Salem, Tamil Nadu.
- Conversion from tacrolimus to cyclosporine in patients with new-onset diabetes after renal transplant: an open-label randomized prospective pilot study. Published in Transplant
- IgG4-related tubulointerstitial nephritis presenting with psychiatric manifestations and skin lesions – A case report published in International journal of urology and nephrology
- Successful treatment of adult-onset collapsing focal segmental glomerulosclerosis with rituximab –A case report published in Clinical Kidney Journal, Oxford Journals ( Advance access).
- Recurrence of ANCA negative renal limited pauci –immune glomerulonephritis in the renal allograft – A case report published in Clinical kidney journal, Oxford journals,(Advance access).
Special Interests
- Renal transplantation, Interventional Nephrology
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar practice?
Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar is affiliated with Apollo Hospitals, specifically at the Greams Road and OMR Road locations.
Why do patients choose Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar?
Patients seek Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar's expertise for Peritoneal Dialysis, Dialysis/Haemodialysis, and Acute Renal Failure treatments. For a detailed overview of his services, please refer to his complete profile.
What do patients say about Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar?
Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar has received positive feedback from 20 patients, with 11 submitting detailed accounts of their experiences. Patient testimonials provide valuable insights into the doctor's care.
What are Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar's medical qualifications?
Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar holds an MBBS, a DNB in General Medicine, and a DM in Nephrology.
What is Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar's specialization?
Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar specializes in Nephrology and Renal care.
How many years of experience does Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar have?
Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar has 14 years of experience in nephrology.
Who is Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar?
Dr. Venkatesh Rajkumar is a nephrologist. He received his training at PGIMER, Chandigarh, a leading nephrology institute in India, and further specialized in interventional nephrology at St. Mary's Hospital, Seoul, South Korea.
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 has affected the kidneys, UTIs are also treated by general practitioners or other relevant specialists. Kidney infection treatment, nephrology services.
Does a nephrologist perform kidney transplants?
Kidney transplants are performed by nephrologists with specialized surgical training or by nephrosurgeons. Not all nephrologists are qualified to conduct these procedures.
