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Dr Ramakrishnan S, Nephrology

Dr Ramakrishnan S

Nephrology
MBBS, MD - General Medicine, DM - Nephrology
33 yrs experience Bengaluru
1clinic

About Dr Ramakrishnan S

Dr. Ramakrishnan is the head of Department of Nephrology. He Says That Effective and Compassionate Patient Care Can Be Ensured by Empathizing With Patients, by Having a Good Understanding of Their Problems, Which Would Include Medical, Financial as Well as Social Problems (Financial Problems, and Social Problems Such as Loss of Job and So on, Could Occur as an Outcome of Medical Problems). To Ensure Effective and Compassionate Care, Dr. Ramakrishnan Says That It Is Explained in Detail to Patients as to What Is Likely to Happen With Respect to Their Medical Condition, What Is the Medical Expenditure Involved and So on. Financial and Medical Implications Are Planned for and Long-term Planning of Treatment Is Carried Out. He Says That Management of a Patient's Medical Condition Is a Priority. Management of a Patient's Medical Condition Comprises Educating the Patient About the Disease, Involvement of the Patient in the Management of His or Her Medical Condition and Ensuring That Patients Learn How to Take Care of Themselves. He Adds That Prevention or Stabilization of Renal Disease Would Help, to Reduce Expenses for the Patients Over the Long-term.

Expertise

Specializations
Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
Services offered
Kidney Stone Treatment (kidney stone removal therapy) Nephrology Services (kidney health care) Adult Nephrology (adult kidney care) Pediatric Nephrology Services (children kidney care services) Kidney Transplant (kidney replacement surgery) Nephrology ICU (kidney critical care unit) Kidney Disease Treatment (Kidney illness therapy) Acute Kidney Injury (Acute Renal Failure) (Sudden kidney function failure) Urinary Tract Obstruction (treatment for blocked urine flow) Renal Replacement Therapy (kidney function replacement treatment) Electrolyte Disorders (abnormal body salt levels) Nephrectomy (kidney removal surgery) Peritoneal Dialysis (dialysis through abdomen lining) Dialysis (Hemodialysis) (machine-based blood filtration treatment) Gallbladder Stone Treatment (Gallstones treatment) Irritable Bowel Syndrome Treatment (treatment for IBS digestive disorder) Chronic Kidney Disease (Long-term kidney disease care) Proteinuria (protein in urine condition) Urinary Tract Infection Treatment (urine infection treatment) Hypertension with Kidney Disease (high blood pressure affecting kidneys) Transplant Nephrology (kidney transplant care) Acute Kidney Injury Treatment (treatment for sudden kidney failure) Urinary Tract and Bladder Stones Treatment (treatment for urinary stones) IBD Treatment (treatment for inflammatory bowel disease) Sigmoidoscopy (Lower colon examination with scope) Laparoscopic Nephrectomy (Kidney removal by laparoscopy)
Procedures
Plasmapheresis (blood plasma filtering treatment) Kidney Biopsy (kidney tissue sample test) Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) (Continuous kidney support therapy) Dialysis (blood filtering kidney treatment) Lithotripsy (kidney stone breaking treatment) Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL) (kidney stone shock treatment) Stone Removal (urinary stone removal surgery)

Credentials & experience

Education
MBBSThanjavur Medical College, none
MD - General MedicineStanley Medical College & Hospital , Chennai, none
DM - NephrologyMadras Medical College, Chennai, none
Work & experience
Senior Consultant - Nephrology — NU HospitalsThanesar Haryana
2005 – Present
Specialist in Nephrology — Sur HospitalThanesar Haryana
2000 – 2004
Tutor in Nephrology — Kilpauk Medical CollegeThanesar Haryana
1995 – 2000
Postgraduate in Nephrology — Madras Medical CollegeThanesar Haryana
1993 – 1995
Registrations & certifications
Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
Member of the Southern Chapter – Indian Society of NephrologyMember of the Southern Chapter – Indian Society of Nephrology
Awards & recognitions
Publication - Survival analysis of patients on maintenance hemodialysisAward
Publication - A study of impact of cost-effective nutritional supplement in patients on maintenance hemodialysisAward
Publication - Membranous Nephropathy and Graves’ Disease: A Case Report and LiteratureAward
Publication - Post transplant thrombotic microangiopathy causing acute renal failureAward
Publication - yndrome of Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and UveitisAward
Publication - Intraperitoneal bladder rupture mimicking acute renal failure in Indian Journal of NephrologyAward

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