Dr. Partha Karmakar

Dr Partha Karmakar is a highly distinguished and exceptionally experienced Senior Consultant Nephrologist, bringing 29 years of profound clinical expertise to advanced renal care.

He currently serves as a Senior Consultant in Nephrology at the premier NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS) in Mukundapur, Kolkata, and the Kidney Plus Clinic.

Backed by a phenomenal academic pedigree, he holds a DrNB in Nephrology from the National Board of Examinations and an esteemed MRCP in General Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians, London.

Widely recognised for his deeply compassionate approach and ethical practice, Dr Karmakar is an absolute pioneer in preventive nephrology—successfully helping numerous patients delay or completely avoid long-term dialysis.

He independently manages highly complex renal cases, showcasing immense authority in executing high-risk and ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplants.

Dedicated to providing patient-focused, life-saving renal care, he consults fluently in English and Hindi.

Specialty Areas and Treatments

Dr Partha Karmakar provides highly precise, patient-centric, and evidence-based renal interventions for individuals battling chronic kidney disease, severe diabetic nephropathy, and advanced end-stage renal failure across Kolkata.

High-Risk and ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplant

Patients suffering from severe end-stage renal disease (ESRD) requiring a life-saving transplant, especially those facing critical blood group mismatches, demand elite medical execution. Dr Karmakar provides authoritative transplant care:

• Comprehensive management of ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplants
• High-risk renal transplant clinical evaluation and post-operative management
• Advanced immunosuppressive therapy protocols

Preventive Nephrology and Dialysis Management

Individuals battling early-stage chronic kidney disease (CKD) or experiencing a rapid decline in kidney function require deeply empathetic and definitive medical therapy. Dr Karmakar offers expert preventive care:

• Advanced Preventive Nephrology strategies designed to delay or avoid dialysis
• Comprehensive Dialysis planning, initiation, and long-term management
• Targeted lifestyle and medical interventions for declining renal function

Diabetic Kidney Disease and Glomerulonephritis

Patients diagnosed with severe kidney damage caused by long-standing diabetes, or inflammation of the kidney's delicate filtering units, demand highly decisive medical oversight. Dr Karmakar provides elite disease management:

• Intensive management of Diabetic Kidney Disease (Diabetic Nephropathy)
• Treatment of Chronic Glomerulonephritis to halt disease progression
• Precision Kidney Biopsies for accurate diagnosis of complex renal conditions

Complex Renal Disorders and Poisoning Care

Individuals struggling with heavy protein loss in urine, inherited kidney problems, or sudden acute kidney injury due to toxic exposure require highly specialised medical care. Dr Karmakar is an expert in comprehensive nephrology:

• Medical management of Nephrotic Syndrome and heavy proteinuria
• Evaluation and long-term care for Genetic Kidney Disorders
• Intensive medical treatment for Poisoning-related kidney complications

Credentials and Academic Foundation

Showcasing his supreme medical dedication, Dr Partha Karmakar possesses an incredibly robust academic foundation representing the highest echelons of national and international nephrology training:

• MBBS from the University of Calcutta (1997)
• DNB in Internal Medicine from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
• DrNB in Nephrology from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi (2009)
• MRCP (General Medicine) from the Royal College of Physicians, London
• PLAB (Professional and Linguistic Assessments Board) Certified

Extensive Clinical Experience

With nearly three decades of a highly intensive clinical background, Dr Karmakar has independently managed thousands of complex dialysis and transplant patients across leading Indian hospitals. His professional journey includes the following key roles:

• Director and Consultant (Nephrology): Fortis Hospital, Gariahat and Anandapur, Kolkata.
• Consultant (Nephrology): Narayana Superspeciality Hospital (Shibpur) and Narayana Multispeciality Hospital (Andul Road).

Current Hospital Affiliations

He currently consults as a leading Senior Consultant Nephrologist at the following premier locations:

• NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences (RTIICS), Mukundapur, Kolkata. (Consultation Fee: ₹1150)
• Kidney Plus Clinic, Sukanta Setu, Kolkata.

Prestigious Awards and Recognitions

Demonstrating his profound dedication to academic and clinical excellence, Dr Partha Karmakar is highly celebrated in the Indian nephrology community. His elite accolades include:

• The highly prestigious TANKER Award for Best Research Works by the Indian Society of Nephrology (2009).
• Gold Medal in Paper Presentation at the Indian Society of Nephrology (SC) conference (2008).
• Best Doctor Award from Apollo Hospitals, Chennai (Awarded consecutively in 2002 and 2003).
• He actively serves as the Secretary of the Kolkata Kidney and Medicolegal Support Society, dedicated to preventing kidney diseases in rural Bengal.
• He holds esteemed memberships with the American Society of Nephrology (ASN), European Renal Association (ERA), and the International Society of Nephrology (ISN).

Medical Research and Publications

Dr Partha Karmakar maintains an incredibly robust commitment to the academic advancement of renal transplantation and haemodialysis care. He actively presents his research at national symposiums. His notable research works include:

• Outcome of renal transplantation in hepatitis C positive patients.
• Role of carbamylated haemoglobin in acute and chronic renal failure.
• Long-term outcomes in membranous nephropathy.
• Isolated cryptococcal osteomyelitis in immunocompetent patient.
• Oral health status in haemodialysis patients.

Book an Appointment with Dr Partha Karmakar, Nephrologist

For expert preventive nephrology, dialysis management, or highly complex ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplants, connect with HexaHealth to secure a priority appointment with Dr Partha Karmakar at NH Rabindranath Tagore International Institute of Cardiac Sciences, Mukundapur.