Dr. Arun Kumar N

Overview

Dr. Arun Kumar N is a Senior Nephrologist with more than 10 years’ experience post MD. He has vast experience in the field of Nephrology and Renal transplantation. Prior joining Apollo hospitals in the year 2022, he has worked in reputed institutes in Bangalore.

He has a syndrome named after him, more than 40 research papers, has delivered lectures in various conferences.

Work Experience

Dr. Arun Kumar has with him an experience of more than 10 years.

Education

He completed his MBBS from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka at Vijayanagara Institute of Medical Science, Bellary and MD General Medicine from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka at Mysore medical college, Mysore. Later he went on to obtain Diplomate of National Board in Nephrology from Kerala Institute on Medical Sciences, Trivandrum.

Honors & Awards

• 1st prize on Oral presentation in 35th ISN conference held in Calicut, Kerala
• 1st prize for the paper presented by the team member in NAKCON 2016, held in Cochin
• He has been awarded by United Nations peace keeping force with excellence in Renal transplantation
• Third place in Medical respiratory case presentation competition organized by KAPICON respiratory chapter, Karnataka state
• First place in ISNSCCON 2016 free paper presentation “SLEDD as a therapy for iccu dialysis- a prospective study”
• Second place poster presentation ISNSCCON 2016 “PTLD a rare presentation”
• Featured in Economic times front page as a young upcoming Transplant Nephrologist in Bangalore
• Winner of ALL ASIA BOURNVITA QUIZ COMPETITION 1996-International level held at Mumbai
• Winner of inter collegiate quiz competition “Quiz ability-1998.” held in Bangalore
• 3rd place in RGUHS university level quiz 2008 and 2009

Area of Expertise

Dr. Arun Kumar is specialized in Kidney Transplantation with special emphasis on ABO incompatible Renal Transplant

• Renal transplantations in complex Nephrology conditions like
• Myeloma kidney
• Dense Deposit Disease
• MPGN
• C3 glomerulopathy
• Pediatric tranplantation in Congenital abnormalities like
• Neurogenic urinary bladder
• Multiorgan transplantation

He has conducted the 1st Paediatric Pre-emptive ABO-incompatible for 12 yrs old boy, which is one of its kinds in Karnataka in October 2021