Dr.Prashant has been a topper throughout his academic career. After graduating from Mysore Medical College he trained at the prestigious Post graduate institute (PGI) in Chandigarh for 7 years in internal medicine and nephrology. Subsequently, he was a consultant kidney specialist at Narayana Hrudayalaya, Bangalore for 3 years. He is also one of the handfuls of fellows of the International Society of Nephrology having been sponsored to train in interventional nephrology at the Catholic Medical Center in Seoul, South Korea. His fields of interest include slowing the progression of renal failure, diet in renal failure, dialysis, and dialysis access.
Expertise
Specializations
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Services offered
Dialysis (Hemodialysis) (machine-based blood filtration treatment)Peritoneal Dialysis (dialysis through abdomen lining)Chronic Kidney Disease (Long-term kidney disease care)Proteinuria (protein in urine condition)Urinary Tract Infection Treatment (urine infection treatment)Hypertension Treatment (high blood pressure treatment)Electrolyte Disorders (abnormal body salt levels)Diabetic Kidney Disease (diabetes kidney complication care)Hypertension with Kidney Disease (high blood pressure affecting kidneys)Kidney Disease Treatment (Kidney illness therapy)Nephrology Services (kidney health care)Renal Replacement Therapy (kidney function replacement treatment)
Procedures
Kidney Biopsy (kidney tissue sample test)Dialysis (blood filtering kidney treatment)Lithotripsy (kidney stone breaking treatment)Stone Removal (urinary stone removal surgery)
Credentials & experience
Education
DM - NephrologyPOSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH, none
MD - General MedicinePOSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, CHANDIGARH, none
Fellow in interventional nephrology — Catholic Medical Centre , Seoul, South KoreaThanesar Haryana 2013 – 2013
Registrations & certifications
Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
International Society of Nephrology (ISN)International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
Awards & recognitions
All india 1st rank for entrance to Postgraduate Institute, ChandigarhAward
All india 1st rank for entrance in nephrologyAward
Fellow of the Internnational Society of NephrologyAward
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