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Overview
Dr. Pooja Banerjee is a distinguished Nephrologist with over 12 years of dedicated experience in the field of kidney health and treatment. She is based in Kolkata, West Bengal, and has built a reputable career providing exceptional care and expertise to her patients. Dr. Banerjee holds a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) degree, and she has earned her Doctor of Medicine (MD) with distinction, being a Gold Medalist in her program. Additionally, she is a member of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), which further highlights her commitment to excellence in the medical field.
Fluent in multiple languages including English, Hindi, and Bengali, Dr. Banerjee ensures effective communication with her diverse patient base. Her holistic approach to nephrology emphasizes personalized care, early diagnosis, and comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs. With a strong emphasis on patient education, she works diligently to empower her patients to understand their conditions and participate actively in their healthcare decisions.
As a part of the Apollo network, Dr. Pooja Banerjee is dedicated to implementing the latest advancements in nephrology practices, ensuring her patients receive state-of-the-art medical care. Whether dealing with chronic kidney diseases, hypertension-related issues, or other renal disorders, her compassionate demeanor and unwavering professionalism make her a trusted choice for individuals seeking kidney care in the region. Dr. Banerjee is not just a doctor but a partner in health, committed to enhancing the quality of life of her patients through expert nephrological care.
Experience
- Consultant in Renal Medicine and Transplant, St George’s Hospital London, UK, 2023
- South London Deanery Trainee in Guy’s and St. Thomas’s Hospital London (2020-2021), Kidney and Simultaneous kidney pancreas Transplant centre.
- Senior trainee in St Helier’s Hospital, London, Regional Vasculitis Referral Centre and ISN Interventional Nephrology training centre. (2021 -2022)
- Senior Nephrology trainee, St George’s Hospital, Renal and Transplant unit. (2022)
- Clinical fellow in Transplant and Nephrology in Imperial College, Hammersmith Hospital. (2019-2020)
- Clinical Fellow in Transplant and Nephrology in St. George’s Hospital London (2018-2019)
- MRCP UK London in 2019, Specialty Certificate Examination (SCE) Nephrology 2020
Awards
- Among the first rheumatologists in India to use Biologic agents for a variety of rheumatological disorders including Rheumatoid Arthritis, Inflammatory Spondylitis & Ankylosing Spondylitis
- Involved in advanced clinical research of new molecules / Biological agents in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Ankylosing Spondylitis and SLE (lupus).
- Member of the team involved in the IRA guidelines for Rheumatoid Arthritis treatment and regular contributor to CMEs, lectures and education of other doctors in the field of modern medicine, rheumatology, spondylitis and arthritis, lupus and other connective tissue diseases.
- Continues to be on the cutting edge of clinical medicine by interacting with specialists from all over the world in advisory boards, meetings and conferences.
- Involved in teaching of medical Postgraduate students at Indraprastha Apollo hospitals, New Delhi.
Research and Publication
Dr Pooja Banerjee is an accomplished Nephrologist in Apollo Multispecialty hospital, Kolkata. She has considerable international work experience in most prestigious kidney and transplant centres in UK. Dr Banerjee is committed to high quality patient care and her aim is to give patients with kidney failure a better quality of life through holistic, comprehensive care plan by shared decision making.
Special Interests
- Peritoneal dialysis and home therapy, thus allowing patients to have dialysis in safe and comfortable home environment
- Advanced kidney care including supportive care, dialysis, and kidney transplant (deceased, live donor, shared pool)
- Interventional Nephrology including complex dialysis lines, kidney biopsies, percutaneous PD catheter insertion and access issues
- Management of glomerulonephritis and vasculitis with great insight into renal histopathology
Frequently Asked Questions
Where does Dr. POOJA BANERJEE practice?
Dr. POOJA BANERJEE currently practices at Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals, located in Kolkata.
Who is Dr. POOJA BANERJEE?
Dr. POOJA BANERJEE is a highly experienced Nephrologist with 12 years of expertise in the field. She is known for providing exceptional patient care and advanced medical treatments. She areas of expertise include Dialysis, Kidney Transplant. She also treats conditions such as Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), Kidney Stones.
Why do patients choose Dr. POOJA BANERJEE?
Patients trust Dr. POOJA BANERJEE for she expertise, patient-centric approach, and commitment to providing the highest standard of care. She is well-versed in the latest medical advancements and ensures personalized treatment for every patient.
What is Dr. POOJA BANERJEE’s specialization?
Dr. POOJA BANERJEE specializes in Nephrology, with expertise in treatments for Dialysis, Kidney Transplant.
What are Dr. POOJA BANERJEE’s medical qualifications?
Dr. POOJA BANERJEE holds prestigious qualifications, including MBBS, MD Medicine (Gold Medal), MRCP UK, CCT London (Renal Medicine and Transplant) Specialist in Advanced Kidney Care.
How many years of experience does Dr. POOJA BANERJEE have?
Dr. POOJA BANERJEE has 12 years of experience in the medical field, treating various conditions related to Nephrology.
How can I book an appointment with Dr. POOJA BANERJEE?
You can book an appointment with Dr. POOJA BANERJEE through:
Online: Visit https://www.apollohospitals.com/book-doctor-appointment/ to schedule an appointment.
