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Dr S Venkatesh Rajkumar

Nephrologist

MD(Gen Medicine), DM(Nephrology), FISNC (Interventions)

10 years experience overall

Apollo Hospitals 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Ph:044-28290200/3333, Chennai

Specialities
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Adrenalectomy
  • Kidney Surgery
  • Kidney Transplant
Experience
  • 10 Years in General Nephrology, Renal Transplantation & Interventional Nephrology
  • Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Members ship
  • Indian Society of Nephrology(ISN)

  • International Society of Nephrology

  • American Society of Diagnostic & Interventional Nephrology(ASDIN)

Certifications
  • DM  Nephrology from the Prestigious Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER),Chandigarh.
  • Fellowship in Interventional  Nephrology( Trained at Catholic University of Korea Seoul St.Mary's Hospital under the International society of nephrology).
  • Interventional Nephrology fellowship from Louisiana, USA
  • CRRT fellowship from university of California, San diego, USA
  • Vascular access training from Shizuoka, Japan
  • Interventional nephrology training from Singapore general hospital, Singapore
  • 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).
Services
  • Kidney Transplant
  • Hemodialysis
Languages spoken

English,Hindi,Tamil

Gender

male

Apollo Hospitals Greams Road Chennai,Apollo Speciality Hospitals O M R

Apollo Hospitals 21, Greams Lane, Off Greams Road Chennai 600 006 Ph:044-28290200/3333, Chennai, Tamil Nadu - 600006

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