Dr. Padmanabhan S

Senior Consultant – Nephrologist and HOD – Nephrology at NU Hospitals Private Limited, Bangalore – 560010 (From 9th June 2025 onwards) 

Chief Nephrologist at Sagar Hospitals DSI, Kumaraswamy Layout, Bangalore 560078 (from August 2022 to May 2025)

Senior Consultant Nephrologist at NU Hospitals Private Limited, Bangalore 560070 (from January 2014 to June 2022)

Consultant  Nephrologist  and Transplant Physician  at BGS Global Hospitals, Bangalore- 560060(May 2008 to December 2013)

Medical Specialist - Nephrology, National Kidney Foundation Singapore (January 2006 to April 2008)

Renal Fellow, Department of Renal Medicine, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore (June 2005 to December 2005)

Associate Professor of Nephrology in Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, India (September 2004 to May 2005)

Assistant Professor of Nephrology in Sri Venkateswara Institute of Medical Sciences, Tirupati, India (July 2000 to September 2004)

• Secondary Polycythemia in Nephrotic Syndrome – An Unusual Association–Padmanabhan S, Aashish S, Nitin Nayak M, Modi SV, Ramakrishnan S, Dilip R – Presented in the World Congress of Nephrology held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, February 2022
• Unusually high incidence of Post Renal Transplant Erythrocytosis – Mataf F, Nitin Nayak M, Modi SV, Ramakrishnan S, Dilip R, Padmanabhan S – Presented in the Annual Conference of Southern Chapter of Indian Society of Nephrology held in Hyderabad, February 2018 (Awarded best paper prize)
• Vitamin B12 Deficiecny Causing Severe Anaemia Post Renal Transplant – Mataf F, Nitin Nayak M, Modi SV, Ramakrishnan S, Dilip R, Padmanabhan S – Presented in the Annual Conference of Southern Chapter of Indian Society of Nephrology held in Tirupati, February 2019  (Awarded 3rd Prize)
•  Deceased donor renal transplantation with standard and extended criteria donors – A single centre experience – Anil Kumar BT, Manjunath S, Narendra S, Javali D and Padmanabhan S – Presented in the Annual Conference of the Indian Society for Organ Transplantation held in Bhubaneswar, October 2013. (Awarded Best Paper Prize)
• Gabapentin for intractable hiccups in a patient on Continuous ambulatory  peritoneal dialysis patient (CAPD) - Padmanabhan S, Anil kumar BT, Manjunath S – Presented in the Annual Conference of Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India October 2013 in Cochin.
• Icodextrin induced symptomatic hyponatremia in a Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) patient - A case report - Padmanabhan S, Anil kumar BT, Manjunath S – Presented in the Annual Conference of Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India October 2013 in Cochin. (Awarded Best PaperPrize)
• Successful use of Intra Catheter Streptokinase in the Treatment of Recurrent/ Resistant Peritonitis in Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) Patients - Padmanabhan S, Anil kumar BT, Manjunath S – Presented in the Annual Conference of Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India October 2013 in Cochin.
• Reversible Renal Dysfunction in Hypothyroidism – Padmanabhan S, Anil kumar BT, Manjunath S, Satish Babu KN –Presented in World Congress of Nephrology May 2013 in Hong Kong. 
• Reversible Renal Dysfunction in Hypothyroidism – Padmanabhan S, Anil kumar BT, Manjunath S, Satish Babu KN – Presented  in the Annual Conference of Southern Chapter of Indian Society of Nephrology to be held in Vijayawada in February 2013 – (Awarded Best Paper Prize)
• ‘ The PIT-VIPER Connection’ – Padmanabhan S, Anil Kumar BT, Madhu Muddaiah, Satish Babu –American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists Annual conference in Philadelphia in May 2012.
• ‘The Acid Clue’ – Padmanabhan S, Suryanarayan Sharma, Madhusudhan BK
  APICON January 2012 held at Calcutta. – Received The Best Paper Award.
• Liver abscess and Acute Renal Failure – an unusual association. Padmanabhan S, Abirami K, Siva Kumar V, Das GC. Annual conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology held at Visakapatnam, December 2003. 
• Tuberculosis in chronic renal failure patients – SVIMS experience. Padmanabhan S, Abirami K, Siva Kumar V. Annual conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology held at Visakapatnam, December 2003.
• Prevalence of Depression in Maintenance Dialysis Patients. Siva Kumar V, Abirami K, Padmanabhan S, Das GC. Annual conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology held at Visakapatnam, December 2003.
• Lupus Nephritis:SVIMS Experience. Padmanabhan S, Hithaishi C, Siddhartha Kumar B, Phaneendra, Sivakumar V, Kumaraswamy Reddy M. API AP Chapter Annual Conference, Kurnool, September 2002.
• Liver Abscess and Acute Renal Failure – Cause or co-incidence at XXIII Annual Conference of Southern Chapter of Indian Society of Nephrology held at Coimbatore , February, 2002
• CAPD – Our Initial Experience at VI Annual conference of the Peritoneal Dialysis Soceity of India held at Mahabalipuram, Chennai, India, September 2002.  
  Acute Renal Failure – SVIMS Experience at XXII Annual Conference of Southern Chapter of Indian Society of Nephrology held at Tirupati, February, 2002
• Morbidity and Mortality on MHD at XXII Annual Conference of Southern Chapter of Indian Society of Nephrology held at Tirupati, February, 2002
• Spectrum of Renal Histo-Pathology from 448 Renal Biopsies-Retrospective Study at XXII Annual Conference of Southern Chapter of Indian Society of Nephrology held at Tirupati, February, 2002
• Comorbid conditions complicating patients with CRF in Northern India at 30th ISN Annual Conference held at Patna, India, 1999.
• Late Diagnosis of Chronic Renal Failure and poor outcome at 30th ISN Annual Conference held at Patna, India, 1999.
• Clinical Experience of Erythrocytosis in Living Related Renal Transplantation – AIIMS Experience at 10th ISOT Conference held at New Delhi, January, 1998.