Dr. S Kishore Babu

Dr S Kishore Babu is a consultant nephrologist and transplant physician in Bengaluru with 42 years of experience, currently practising at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road.

He has been actively involved in the Karnataka Deceased Donor Transplantation Programme for over two decades, served as coordinator of ZCCK, has over 150 scientific publications and presentations, and brings rare expertise in simultaneous kidney pancreas transplantation and paediatric renal transplantation.

He consults in English, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, and Hindi.

Area of Expertise

Kidney Transplantation and Transplant Medicine

Dr S Kishore Babu manages patients through all phases of renal and combined organ transplantation with over two decades of active transplant programme involvement:

• Live donor kidney transplantation
• Deceased donor kidney transplantation
• Simultaneous kidney pancreas transplantation
• Post transplant immunosuppression
• Transplant rejection management

Dialysis and Renal Replacement Therapy

Dr Kishore Babu manages patients requiring all forms of renal replacement therapy with structured long term dialysis care:

• Haemodialysis initiation and management
• Peritoneal dialysis including CAPD and APD
• Continuous renal replacement therapy
• Dialysis adequacy assessment
• Emergency dialysis management

Chronic Kidney Disease and General Nephrology

Dr S Kishore Babu evaluates and manages patients with chronic kidney disease and complex glomerular conditions with evidence based renal care:

• Chronic kidney disease management
• Nephrotic syndrome management
• Glomerular disease evaluation
• Polycystic kidney disease management
• Nephrolithiasis and kidney stone care

Diabetic and Hypertensive Renal Disease

Dr Kishore Babu manages patients with diabetes and hypertension related kidney damage through structured preventive and therapeutic nephrology:

• Diabetic nephropathy management
• Hypertension related renal disease
• Proteinuria evaluation and treatment
• Renal function monitoring in diabetes
• Cardiorenal syndrome management

Paediatric Nephrology and Paediatric Transplantation

Dr S Kishore Babu manages children with renal disorders including paediatric dialysis and transplantation with specialist paediatric nephrology expertise:

• Paediatric renal disease management
• Paediatric haemodialysis
• Paediatric peritoneal dialysis
• Paediatric renal transplantation
• Acute renal failure in children

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College, Davangere, 1984
• DCH, Bangalore Medical College
• MD Paediatrics, Institute of Child Health, Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1988
• DNB Nephrology, Sri Sathya Sai Institute of Higher Medical Sciences, National Board of Examinations, 1990
• Karnataka Medical Council Registration No. 23440, 1984

Awards and Academic Contributions

• Past Coordinator, ZCCK, Karnataka Deceased Donor Transplantation Programme, over 2 decades
• DNB Nephrology Teacher for over 20 years
• Investigator in multiple clinical trials

Professional Memberships

• Indian Medical Association, Life Member
• Indian Academy of Paediatrics, Life Member
• Indian Society of Nephrology, Life Member
• Indian Society of Organ Transplantation, Life Member
• American Society of Nephrology
• The Transplantation Society

Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliations

• Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bengaluru

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