Dr. Satish D.

Department of Nephrology

Dr. Satish D

Department: Nephrology

Designation: Consultant - Nephrologist

Dr. Satish D is an accomplished Consultant Nephrologist with over 15 years of experience in medical practice, specializing in nephrology for nearly a decade. Holding a distinguished academic record including MD in Medicine and DNB in Nephrology, Dr. Satish has demonstrated excellence in patient care, particularly in managing chronic kidney disease, renal failure, and renal transplant cases. With a robust background in research, he has contributed significantly to the field, notably receiving accolades such as a gold medal for his paper presentation. Dr. Satish's expertise extends to various hospitals across Bangalore and Jalandhar, where he has held key positions, showcasing his versatility and commitment to delivering high-quality healthcare services. His extensive experience, coupled with a passion for continuous learning and innovation, makes him an asset in the field of nephrology.

Degrees:

• MBBS from Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore, September 2001
• MD in Medicine from Command Hospital Air Force, Bangalore, April 2006
• DNB in Medicine from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, April 2007
• DNB in Nephrology from NU Trust (previously BKF), Bangalore, December 2010

Areas Of Expertise:

• Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) management
• Haemodialysis techniques including CVVHD/SLED/plasmapheresis.
• Peritoneal dialysis - acute and CAPD
• Acute Renal Failure management
• Nephritic and nephrotic syndromes treatment
• Renal transplant procedures (cadaver and live related)
• Combined Liver-kidney and Kidney-pancreas transplant (SPK) involvement
• Research in nephrology-related topics.
• Academic teaching and mentoring in nephrology.
• Hospital administration and leadership in nephrology departments

Experience: 22 Years

Research & Articles:

• Comparison of ACE inhibitor and ARB in regression of microalbuminuria in diabetic nephropathy (2003-2006)
  1. Done as part of MD course, approved by Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore, India, 2006
• Recovery of renal functions after relief of obstruction in obstructive nephropathy (2008-2010)
  1. Conducted during DNB nephrology program, approved by National Board of Examinations (NBE) in March 2011
• Paper presentation on "Primary Hyperparathyroidism" at ISN SC 2009
• Paper presentation on "Fistulogram in management of AVF complication" at ISN SC 2010 (awarded gold medal)
• Poster presentation on "Renal papillary necrosis" at ISNSC 2009
• Poster presentation on "Renal recovery after relief of obstruction in obstructive renal Failure" at ISN SC 2010
• Regular presentations at monthly NAK meets in Bangalore.

Awards & Honours:

• Gold medal for paper presentation in ISN SC 2010
• Best outgoing student in MD (Medicine) 2006 from CHAF, Bangalore
• Distinction in final year MBBS
• State 6th rank in Pre-university exams (PUC/12th std) from MES college, Bangalore, 1996
• Karnataka state 14th rank in SSLC board exams, 1994

Memberships:

• Member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
• Active participant in monthly Nephrology Association of Karnataka (NAK) meetings