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Dr. Kiran Chandra Patro

MBBS, DNB (Gen-Medicine), DNB (Nephrology)

Sr. Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician

Experience : 25+ Years

Hospitals : NU Hospitals, Rajajinagar, Bengaluru

Specialities : Nephrology, General Nephrology, Dialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Renal (Kidney) Biopsy, Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy, Preventive Nephrology, Nephropathology, Plasmapheresis, Kidney Transplant,

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Dr. Kiran Chandra Patro is a senior consultant Nephrologist at Bangalore, NU Hospitals. He did his schooling from National Public school, Rajajinagar, after which, he completed his MBBS from well-known JJM Medical College, Davangere. After completing his MBBS, he went on to do his post-graduation in General Medicine followed by super specialty in Nephrology. He has been associated with the field of Nephrology since 2005. He worked as consultant Nephrologist initially at Bhimavaram hospitals and since 2009 has been associated with NU Hospitals as full-time Nephrologist. He is very academic, follows the protocol based practice and is very methodical in his approach. He is also associated with critical care nephrology and management of various emergencies. He is involved with teaching Nephrology fellows and dialysis technicians. He ensures protocol based medical practice through the institute. He is a strict disciplinarian.

He has presented various papers and most papers have been awarded. He has published in various well-known peer-reviewed journals and authored chapters in books.He deals regularly with complicated hypertension, diabetic kidney diseases, glomerular diseases, proteinuria, microscopic hematuria, reversible and irreversible renal failures, renal biopsies, ABO incompatible and ABO-compatible renal transplantations and chronic tubular diseases.

He is mainly interested in educating the general public regarding renal disease and is associated with various media presentations and interactions.

Professional Membership

Indian Society of Nephrology

Presentations

National:

Fractures in patients on dialysis, ISNCON Bhuvaneshwar20-23 Dec 2018.
Early Arteriovenous fistula creation – a myth or truth at ISNCON Bhuvaneshwar.20-23 Dec 2018.
Poster presentations on Hepatitis B screening and vaccination in CKD patients seen in nephrology OPD at the ISNCON annual conference in New Delhi.14-17 Dec 2017.
Poster presentation on Hyponatremia in a tertiary care Nephrology Urology unit in 46th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Nephrology at Hotel Lalit Ashok, Bangalore.17-20 Dec 2015.
Poster Presentation on Comparative study of patients less than and more than 60 years on maintenance hemodialysis in 46th Annual Conference of Indian Society of Nephrology at Hotel Lalit Ashok, Bangalore. 17-20 Dec 2015
Co author for Clinical audit on the incidence of Hepatitis C infection in hemodialysis unit. poster presentation in ISNSCCON on February 2015.
Co author for 'Comparison of outcomes on Tacrolimus and Cyclosporine based immunosuppressive regimens in renal transplant recipients'. Oral presentation in ISNSCCON on February 2015.
ISNCON December 2014 Kolkata: 2 Poster presentations
- Membranous nephropathy – our experience
  - Tacrolimus vs. Cyclosporine in renal transplant recipients
Poster presentation on “urinary tract infection and lower urinary tract abnormalities in renal transplant recipients” atSCISN 2014 – Bangalore, held on 20^thFeb, 2014.
Poster presentation on CMV disease in renal transplant recipients” atSCISN 2013 – Vijayawada, held on 9^th& 10^th Feb 2013.
Posters presented “Reflux Nephropathy – single centre experience”, “ARF in DM” in conference conducted by ISN at Trivandrum December 2010.
Poster presented “Single center experience of Membranous Nephropathy” conducted by ISN Conference held at Bhuvaneshwar.
Poster presented “Patchy cortical necrosis due to cyclosporine” conducted by ISN Conference held at Bhuvaneshwar.
Poster presented “Post transplant fungal infections” conducted by ISN Conference held at Bhuvaneshwar.

Publications

Dilip Rangarajan, Ramprasad Ramalingam, Ramakrishnan S, Kiran Chandra Patro. Safety Practices in Haemodialysis Unit. Journal of The Association of Physicians of India. July 2020; 68(7):74.
Kiran Chandra Patro, S Ramakrishnan, Roopa J, R Dilip. Comparison of Patient and Graft Survival in Tacrolimus versus Cyclosporine based immunosuppressive regimes in renal transplant recipients – Single –Center experience from South India. Indian Journal of Transplantation.2018July;12(3):165 8.
Case report: Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease in Children. Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation. 2016; 27(6):1242-45.
A study of impact of cost-effective nutritional supplement in patients on maintenance hemodialysis; Indian J Nephrol.2014;24(4):222-5.
Native Valve Escherichia coli endocarditis following urosepsis: Indian Journal of Nephrology.2013;23(3): 232-4.
Symptomatic primary hyperparathyroidism: A retrospective analysis of fifty one cases from a single center: Journal of Association of Physicians of India: Vol. 56 : July 2008.
Case report and review of literature: Collagenous Nephropathy: Indian Journal of Nephrology: Vol. 21: Jan-Mar 2011.

Book Publications

Co-Author for Chapter - Practical Approach to glomerular diseases - in Medicine Update - 2016
Co-Author for Chapter - Biochemical investigations in renal diseases - in Nephrology Manual (edited by Vijay Kher 2016)

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