Dr. Maria Bethsaida Manual

Dr Maria Bethsaida Manual is a Consultant in Nephrology in Bangalore with 14 years of experience in glomerular diseases, renal transplantation, dialysis, critical care nephrology, electrolyte disorders, and renal stone disease.

She holds a DM in Nephrology from Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences and an MD in General Medicine from Father Muller Institute of Medical Education, Mangalore.

Patients seeking expert nephrologist in Whitefield, trusted kidney transplant care in Bangalore, or advanced glomerular disease and kidney biopsy in Whitefield will find Dr Manual at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield, Bangalore.

She has published research on Atherosclerotic Vascular Correlates in Post-Renal Transplant Patients from South India in the Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2023, and has worked as Assistant Professor and Consultant at leading hospitals in Bangalore.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Maria Bethsaida Manual's clinical practice spans glomerular diseases, renal transplantation, critical care nephrology, dialysis, electrolyte disorders, and renal stone disease.

Glomerular Diseases and Kidney Biopsy in Whitefield

Glomerular diseases and clinical nephrology are the defining clinical interests of Dr Manual. She is proficient in native kidney biopsies and graft biopsies for precise diagnosis of glomerular pathology:

• Native Kidney Biopsy ultrasound-guided tissue sampling for glomerular disease diagnosis
• Graft Biopsy for post-transplant rejection and dysfunction evaluation
• IgA Nephropathy diagnosis and immunosuppression management
• Focal Segmental Glomerulosclerosis (FSGS) evaluation and treatment
• Membranous Nephropathy PLA2R antibody testing and therapy
• Lupus Nephritis renal biopsy, immunosuppression, and monitoring
• ANCA-Associated Vasculitis glomerulonephritis management
• Anti-GBM Disease plasmapheresis and cyclophosphamide
• Nephrotic Syndrome all primary and secondary causes
• Glomerulonephritis IgA, post-infectious, and membranoproliferative

Renal Transplantation in Bangalore

Renal transplantation is a focused area of clinical expertise for Dr Manual with published research on post-transplant cardiovascular outcomes in south Indian patients:

• Live Related Donor Renal Transplant recipient evaluation and post-transplant care
• Deceased Donor Renal Transplant cadaveric transplant management
• Post-Transplant Immunosuppression Management tacrolimus, mycophenolate, and steroids
• Graft Rejection Evaluation acute cellular and antibody-mediated rejection
• Atherosclerotic Vascular Disease in Post-Transplant Patients with published South India-based research
• Post-Transplant Infections prophylaxis and management
• Post-Transplant Hypertension blood pressure optimisation

Dialysis and Critical Care Nephrology in Whitefield

Dr Manual has extensive experience managing critically ill patients requiring renal replacement therapy in the ICU:

• Haemodialysis maintenance and acute initiation
• Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) initiation and long-term management
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) for critically ill ICU patients
• Sustained Low-Efficiency Dialysis (SLED) for haemodynamically unstable patients
• Temporary HD Catheter Insertion for acute dialysis access
• Permanent Central Venous Catheter (Permcath) Insertion for long-term dialysis access
• Dialysis Adequacy Monitoring Kt/V and URR assessment

Chronic Kidney Disease in Bangalore

• Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Stages 1 to 5 medical management and progression slowing
• Diabetic Nephropathy early detection and long-term management
• Hypertensive Nephropathy blood pressure optimisation and renoprotection
• Pre-Dialysis CKD Management dietary counselling, anaemia correction, and CKD-MBD
• Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) diagnosis and management across all causes

Electrolyte Disorders and Renal Tubular Acidosis in Whitefield

• Renal Tubular Acidosis (RTA) all types, diagnosis and correction
• Hyponatraemia and Hypernatraemia evaluation and safe correction
• Hypokalaemia and Hyperkalaemia acute and chronic management
• Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis diagnosis and treatment
• Hypercalcaemia evaluation and management
• Complex Electrolyte Imbalances in ICU and transplant patients

Renal Stone Disease and Urinary Tract Infections in Bangalore

• Renal Stone Disease metabolic workup and medical prevention
• Recurrent Nephrolithiasis dietary and pharmacological management
• Complex Urinary Tract Infections including pyelonephritis and urosepsis
• Renal Calculi in Transplant Patients management coordination

Qualifications

• MBBS from Raja Rajeshwari Medical College, Bangalore (2012)
• MD General Medicine from Father Muller Institute of Medical Education, Mangalore (2016)
• DM Nephrology from Sri Venkateshwara Institute of Medical Sciences (2021)

Dr Manual holds active medical council registration with the Karnataka Medical Council (Reg. No. 95453, 2012).

Milestones and Academic Contributions

• Published research on atherosclerotic vascular disease in post-renal transplant patients from South India
• Assistant Professor experience at leading hospitals in Bangalore
• Expert in 7 languages including English, Hindi, Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, and Spanish

Research and Publications

Dr Manual has published peer-reviewed research in indexed transplantation journals:

• Atherosclerotic Vascular Correlates in Post-Renal Transplant Patients from South India, Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2023

Professional Memberships

Dr Manual is a member of the Medical Council of India (MCI).

Hospital Affiliations in Bangalore

Current Practice

Dr Maria Bethsaida Manual currently serves as Consultant, Nephrology at Manipal Hospital, Whitefield, Bangalore, Rs 850.

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