Dr. Ashok Kumar Baidya

Dr Ashok Kumar Baidya is a highly experienced Nephrologist in Ranchi with 35 years of clinical expertise in kidney transplantation, interventional nephrology, dialysis programmes, vascular access, and critical care nephrology.

He currently serves as Director of Renal Sciences at Paras HEC Hospital, Dhurwa, Ranchi, and has been instrumental in establishing and advancing structured kidney care services in the region. He holds a DNB in Nephrology and has been a pivotal figure in nephrology practice across Jharkhand and Bihar for over three decades.

Patients searching for a kidney specialist in Ranchi, expert in dialysis and renal transplant, or specialist in interventional and critical care nephrology will find in Dr Baidya one of the most senior and experienced nephrologists in the region, reflecting alignment with global standards of renal care.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Baidya provides comprehensive nephrology care across the full spectrum of kidney disease, from early-stage CKD management and dialysis to renal transplantation and critical care nephrology.

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Long-term structured management of CKD across all stages:

• CKD staging, monitoring, and disease progression slowing
• Anaemia management in chronic renal failure
• Mineral and bone disorder management
• Blood pressure optimisation in kidney disease
• Pre-dialysis counselling and renal replacement therapy planning
• Dietary and lifestyle modification for renal health

Kidney Transplantation

Comprehensive transplant nephrology with over three decades of experience:

• Pre-transplant recipient and donor evaluation
• Transplant immunosuppression protocol management
• Acute and chronic rejection monitoring and treatment
• Post-transplant infection management
• Long-term transplant follow-up and complication care

Dialysis Services

Expert management of all dialysis modalities for acute and chronic kidney failure:

• Haemodialysis initiation and chronic maintenance
• Peritoneal dialysis including CAPD
• Emergency dialysis for acute indications
• Dialysis adequacy assessment and optimisation
• Vascular access planning and management including AV fistula care

Interventional Nephrology

Procedural nephrology for diagnosis and access management:

• Renal biopsy for diagnostic evaluation
• Temporary and permanent haemodialysis catheter insertion
• Vascular access creation and surveillance
• AV fistula assessment and care

Critical Care Nephrology

Management of kidney complications in critically ill patients across ICU settings:

• Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) evaluation and management
• Sepsis-related kidney injury care
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) in ICU
• Drug-induced nephrotoxicity management
• Post-surgical AKI management and ICU consultations

Glomerular and Systemic Kidney Diseases

• Glomerulonephritis diagnosis and management
• Nephrotic and nephritic syndrome
• Diabetic nephropathy and hypertensive kidney disease
• Lupus nephritis and ANCA-associated vasculitis
• IgA nephropathy and membranous nephropathy

Electrolyte and Metabolic Disorders

• Hyponatraemia and hypernatraemia correction
• Hyperkalaemia and metabolic acidosis management
• Calcium, phosphorus, and magnesium imbalance care
• Complex fluid and electrolyte disorders in hospitalised patients

Professional Experience

• Paras HEC Hospital, Dhurwa, Ranchi, Director of Renal Sciences

Credentials, Qualifications and Memberships

Academic Qualifications

• MBBS, 1989
• MD in General Medicine, 1994
• DNB in Nephrology, 1998

Medical Council Registration

• Bihar Medical Council, Registration No. 24520, registered since 1989

Professional Memberships

• American Society of Nephrology
• European Society of Nephrology
• Indian Society of Nephrology

Why Consult Dr Ashok Kumar Baidya

Dr Baidya brings over 35 years of uninterrupted nephrology practice as one of the most senior kidney specialists in Jharkhand, with a clinical scope spanning transplantation, interventional nephrology, dialysis programme development, and critical care renal management.

His membership across the American, European, and Indian Societies of Nephrology ensures that patients in Ranchi receive kidney care benchmarked against the highest international standards.

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