Dr.R.Aravinth KumarMD.,DM(Nephro)., DrNB(Nephro)., ESE(Neph)UK

    Doctor’s Name: Dr.Aravinth Kumar MD.,DM(Nephro)., DrNB(Nephro)., ESE(Neph)UK

    Designation: Consultant- Nephrologist/Renal Transplant Physician

    Time: 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM

    Experience: 6 years

    Dr.Aravinth kumar is a Nephrologist with extensive expertise in kidney disease, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis and renal transplant.

    He completed his MBBS at KAPV viswanatham govt medical college,Trichy.

    He is a gold medalist in MD General medicine and graduated from Kasturba medical college,mangalore,manipal academy of higher education(MAHE).

    He was first in class of  DM (Nephrology)  which he pursued in the prestigious Madras Medical College(MMC)

    Qualification
    • DM,Nephrology (2017-2020) – Madras medical college & Rajiv Gandhi General Hospital, Chennai
    • MD,General Medicine (2013-2016) – Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Mangalore
    • MBBS (2006-2011) – KAP Viswanathan Government Medical College, Trichy
    Expertise
    • Deals in Adult &Pediatric Nephrology
    • Critical Care Nephrology, acute kidney injury
    • Chronic kidney disease
    • Hemodialysis
    • Peritoneal dialysis

    Kidney Transplantation both Live and deceased Donor

    Awards & Recognation
    • Ranked 1st Class of 2017 batch; Department of Nephrology –Madras Medical college,Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital(RGGGH),Chennai
    • Gold Medalist in Competitive examination in Medicine-Thoracic medicine and Cardiology-Varwady Shanker Hedge and Hirebettu Thimmappa Hedge Memorial Prize for the year. Issued by Manipal Academy of higher education · Jan 2015
    • Participated in the Grand Finale of the 5th Torrent Young Nephrology Scholar Award 2019-20

    Have done 6 Publications (International / National) so far.

    PUBLICATIONS

    1. A. Kumar, J. Dhanapriya ,T. Dineshkumar, R. Sakthirajan,T. Balasubramaniayan, N. Gopalakrishnan. Post-Renal Transplant Infections: A Two Decade Experience. Kidney International Reports (Abstract Only) volume 5, Issue 3, Supplement, S147, 2020.

    2. Kumar A, Gopalakrishnan N. Commentary On “The Pathogenesis Of Classic Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis” – Lessons From Rat Models. Articles Every Nephrologist Should Know.1st Edition 2019, SVIMS University, Tirupathi, India.

    3. Gopalakrishnan N, Kumar Ar. How to Detect Early Kidney Disease in Hypertension? Hypertens 2018;4(4): 204-206.

    4. Ho Ks, Narasimhan B,Kumar A, Et Al. Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone as The Initial Presentation of Covid-19. Nefrologia. 2020; S0211-6995(20)30066-7.

    5. Narasimhan B, Aravinthkumar R, Correa A, Aronow WS.Pharmacotherapeutic principles of fluid management in heart failure. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2021 Apr;22(5):595-610.

    6. Rajendiran AK, Jeyachandran D, Gopalakrishnan N,Arumugam V, Thanigachalam D, Ramanathan S. Cytomegalovirus infection and kidney transplantation: Analysis of risk factors and long‑term clinical outcome (Accepted on 24/3/21 in Indian journal of organ transplanatation)