Dr Pooja Banerjee
Nephrologist
15 years experience overall
No. 58, Canal Circular Road, West Bengal, India, Kolkata - 700 054 Ph:91 33 2320 3040/2122, Kolkata
Speciality And Areas Of Interest
- 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
Work 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 And Achievements
- UKKW 2023:
a. Safety and risk factors for complications of kidney biopsy in a large cohort
b. Outcomes of early PD catheter re insertion in PD peritonitis.
- ISPD 2022: Poster presentation on “Outcomes of early PD catheter re insertion in PD peritonitis”. Also, in EURO PD 2023
- National winner for oral presentation on Electrocardiographic differences between ischemic and non-ischemic left ventricular dysfunction In APICON 2018
- National winner for poster presentation on ' A rare case report of coexistence of Gitelman syndrome with celiac disease.' in APICON 2018
Research And Publications
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.
Languages spoken
English,Bangla,Hindi
Gender
Female
Gurmeet Singh
I have undergone RCT for 2 teeths . I had neglected the pain for quite some time before going to her for treatment . The situation was very bad , huge pain with lot of infection . I was treated well and I am feeling much better now .
A month ago
Minakshi Gupta
I was hunting for a good dentist for quite some time. Since my earlier experience was not so good. So I was very much skeptical for trusting a new doctor again. I found Dr Meeka on Practo and gone through the reviews that were amazing and very positive. So to gave it a try, I went to her. In my first meeting only I was very much sure that my search had just ended here, not just for this treatment but for a lifetime now. She is very patient and will explain everything in detail to ensure that you are equally knowledgeable and satisfied I was hunting for a good dentist for quite some time. Since my earlier experience was not so good. So I was very much skeptical for trusting a new doctor again. I found Dr Meeka on Practo and gone through the reviews that were amazing and very positive. So to gave it a try, I went to her. In my first meeting only I was very much sure that my search had just ended here, not just for this treatment but for a lifetime now. She is very patient and will explain everything in detail to ensure that you are equally knowledgeable and satisfied
A month ago
Gurmeet Singh
I have undergone RCT for 2 teeths . I had neglected the pain for quite some time before going to her for treatment . The situation was very bad , huge pain with lot of infection . I was treated well and I am feeling much better now .
A month ago
Minakshi Gupta
I was hunting for a good dentist for quite some time. Since my earlier experience was not so good. So I was very much skeptical for trusting a new doctor again. I found Dr Meeka on Practo and gone through the reviews that were amazing and very positive. So to gave it a try, I went to her. In my first meeting only I was very much sure that my search had just ended here, not just for this treatment but for a lifetime now. She is very patient and will explain everything in detail to ensure that you are equally knowledgeable and satisfied I was hunting for a good dentist for quite some time. Since my earlier experience was not so good. So I was very much skeptical for trusting a new doctor again. I found Dr Meeka on Practo and gone through the reviews that were amazing and very positive. So to gave it a try, I went to her. In my first meeting only I was very much sure that my search had just ended here, not just for this treatment but for a lifetime now. She is very patient and will explain everything in detail to ensure that you are equally knowledgeable and satisfied
A month ago
Apollo Multispecialty Hospitals
No. 58, Canal Circular Road, West Bengal, India, Kolkata - 700 054 Ph:91 33 2320 3040/2122, Kolkata, West Bengal - 700054
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