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Dr Vinod Kumar K

Nephrologist

MD, DNB (Nephro), MRCP (UK), Specialty certificate in Nephrology (UK), FRCP (Edin), FASN (USA)

11 years experience overall

Apollo Hospitals, Opp.iim 154/11,bannerghatta Road. Bannerghatta Road.bangalore-560076 Ph:080-26304050, Bangalore

Specialities
  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Adrenalectomy
  • Kidney Surgery
  • Kidney Transplant
Experience
  • Worked in Aster Medcity, Kochi from March 2014 to June 2022. Aster Medcity is a 670 bedded JCI accredited quaternary care multispecialty hospital in the state of Kerala and combines the best of talent and technology to provide holistic treatment with a multidisciplinary approach. Aster Medcity has also been accredited by NABH, received NABH certification for Nursing Excellence and Green OT (Green Operation Theatres) Certification by Bureau Veritas.
  • Worked in Aster RV hospital from 2022 to 2023. Aster RV hospital is a 250 bedded NABH accredited hospital in JP Nagar, Bangalore which does maximum number of cadaveric transplantations in Karnataka which include multi-organ transplantation.
Members ship
  • Life member of Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN). 
  • LM1570 Life member of Indian Society of Nephrology –southern chapter(ISNSC).
  • Life member of Peritoneal Dialysis Society of Indian (PDSI). 
  • PDLM414 Life member of Indian Society of Transplantation (ISOT). 
  • LM1225 Member of International Society of Nephrology (ISN). 
  • 212007 Member of American Society of Nephrology (ASN). 
  • 444701 Member of Nephrology Association of Kerala (NAK).
  • Member of Association of Cochin Nephrologists (ACN). 
  • Member of Royal College of Physicians (London)
  • Fellow of Royal college of Physicians (Edinburgh)
  • DNB (Nephrology)
  • Specialty Certificate in Nephrology (UK)
  • MRCP (UK)
  • FRCP (Edin)
  • FASN (USA)
Certifications
  • Received awards on two occasions for the oral scientific paper presentations in the national conferences.
  • Received grant for the conference and poster presentation from Asia Pacific chapter meeting of ISPD (APCM-ISPD), held in Guangzhou, China in 2017.
  • Received grant for the conference and poster presentation from World Congress of Nephrology (WCN), held in Melbourne, Australia. Attended preceptorship program in Maastricht, Netherlands regarding ‘- Immunosuppression in kidney transplantation
  • Dr. VinodKumar, Dr.Mallikarjun, Dr.Gokulnath, Dr.Jayanthi Savio: Fungal peritonitis in CAPD: the impact of changing clinical practices on patient and technique outcomes. Published in Indian Journal of Nephrology.Sep2014/ Vol 24 / Issue 5 297-301.
  • Dr.Kishore, Dr.VinodKumar, Dr.Vishnu, Dr. Ramaprasad, Dr.V.N. Unni, Dr. Roy P John: Robotic-assisted renal transplantation with total extraperitonealization of the graft: experience of 34 cases. Journal of Robotic surgery – 1st Feb 2018.
  • Dr.Vinod Kumar, Dr.V.N. Unni, Dr. Nanda Kachare, Dr.Anil Kumar, Dr.Bipi, Dr. Vishnu Dev Urs: ‘Renal transplantation in a patient with Polyarteritis Nodosa – a case report’. Indian Journal of Transplantation. Volume 15 (1). March 2021: 69-72.
  • Dr.Vinod Kumar, Dr. Jeena Sathyan, Dr. Minnu Prasannan, Dr.Vishnu Dev Urs, Dr.Bipi, Dr. V.N Unni: ‘Utility of protocol biopsy in the management of renal transplant recipients. Indian Journal of Transplantation. March 2023.
  • Vinod Kumar K, Unni VN, Kachare N, John N, Bipi PK, Pullockara J. Ileal Tuberculosis Causing Hypercalcemia and Renal Failure. Indian J Nephrol. 2019;29(1):53-56.

 

Services
  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
Languages spoken

English,Hindi,Kannada,Malayalam

Gender

male

Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road

Apollo Hospitals, Opp.iim 154/11,bannerghatta Road. Bannerghatta Road.bangalore-560076 Ph:080-26304050, Bangalore, Karnataka - 560076