Dr. Raka Kaushal

Dr Raka Kaushal is a distinguished Nephrologist in Mohali with over 31 years of experience. She is currently serving as Senior Director at Livasa Hospital (formerly IVY), S A S Nagar and Khanna.

She has pioneered the setup of one of North India's largest dialysis centers equipped with state-of-the-art machinery and auxiliary facilities.

She has overseen more than 100,000 dialysis procedures and facilitated over 800 successful renal transplants.

Her speciality interests are:

1. General Nephrology
2. Hemodialysis
3. Kidney Transplantation
4. Renal Biopsy
5. Placement of central lines
6. Hypertension
7. Chronic Kidney Disease

Upon graduating with an MBBS from the University of Delhi in 1994, Dr Kaushal furthered her education by completing:

• MD in General Medicine from the University of Delhi in 1999
• DM in Nephrology from the University of Delhi in 2004

She has played a pivotal role in implementing protocols for ABO-incompatible renal transplants that place her among a select group of hospitals worldwide.

She has contributed extensively to research, participated in numerous workshops, and published several papers.

Dr Raka, a kidney doctor, notable works are:

• Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury (CI-AKI): Myths and Realities
• A Case Report of ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplant in Human Immunodeficiency Virus-Positive Patient Coinfected with Both Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C Viruses: A Case Report
• Humoral Response to One and Two Doses of ChAdOx1-S Vaccine in Patients on Hemodialysis

She is a life member of the:

• Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
• North Zone Chapter of Indian (NZCI)
• Indian Society of Organ Transplant (ISOT)

Her command of English and Hindi reassures patients, making them comfortable enough to express their concerns freely.

To inquire about Dr Raka Kaushal's OPD timings, contact number and consultation fees, give us a call us at 8069923891. For seamless online appointments and priority service, reach out to the medical team at HexaHealth.