Dr. Suma Raju

Dr Suma Raju is an American Board-Certified Nephrologist in Bengaluru with 24 years of experience.

She currently serves as a Consultant at Narayana Hospitals.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Suma Raju specialises in chronic kidney disease management, renal replacement therapies, interventional nephrology, and resistant hypertension.

Chronic and Acute Kidney Disease Care

She manages acute kidney injuries, progressive chronic kidney disease, and fluid and electrolyte imbalances through individualised therapeutic strategies to preserve renal function.

Dialysis and Renal Replacement Therapy

She supervises maintenance haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis programmes for patients with end-stage renal disease to improve long-term health outcomes.

Glomerular Diseases and Interventional Nephrology

She evaluates and treats glomerulonephritis, proteinuria, and complex urinary tract infections, performing native kidney biopsies for accurate pathological diagnosis.

Resistant Hypertension and Transplant Evaluation

Dr Suma specializes in managing difficult-to-control resistant hypertension and conducts comprehensive pre-transplant donor and recipient clinical workups.

Educational Background

She completed her MBBS, followed by Diplomate certifications from the American Board of Internal Medicine in Internal Medicine and Nephrology from the University of Southern California.

She was awarded the Nephrology Fellow of the Year Award at the University of Southern California in 2010.

Professional Experience

Current Affiliations:

• Consultant, Narayana Multispeciality Hospital, HSR Layout, Bengaluru
• Consultant, Narayana Clinic, HSR Layout, Bengaluru
• Consultant, Narayana Clinic, JP Nagar, Bengaluru

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