Dr B Karthikeyan 
MBBS, MD, DM, MRCP
Nephrologist
Senior Consultant
19 Years Years of Experience
English, Tamil, Hindi
About Dr B Karthikeyan
- Highly accomplished nephrologist and transplant specialist with nearly two decades of expertise.
- Recognized for proficiency in advanced dialysis techniques, including CRRT, SLED, CAPD, and APD.
- Extensive experience in renal transplantation, including live, deceased donor, and ABO-incompatible transplants.
- Skilled in intervention nephrology procedures such as renal biopsy, permcath insertion, and AV fistula management.
- Serves as an active member of multiple national and international nephrology societies, contributing to clinical education and research.
Qualifications of Dr B Karthikeyan
- MBBS – Kilpauk Medical College, Chennai.
- MD (General Medicine) – JIPMER, Puducherry.
- DM (Nephrology) – SGPGIMS, Lucknow.
- MRCP (Nephrology) – UK.
Special Area of Interest Dr B Karthikeyan
- Acute kidney injury (AKI)
- Chronic kidney disease (CKD)
- Glomerulonephritis & Nephrotic syndrome
- Hypertension management
- Dialysis – Hemodialysis, CRRT, SLED, Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD, APD, Acute PD)
- Renal transplantation – live donor, deceased donor, ABO-incompatible
- Post-transplant rejection and infection management
- Intervention nephrology procedures
Past Experience of Dr B Karthikeyan
- Former faculty in nephrology departments at leading medical institutions.
- Extensive clinical practice in renal care, transplantation, and critical care nephrology.
- Actively involved in training medical graduates and nephrology residents.
Awards
- Recognized for academic excellence in nephrology training at SGPGIMS.
- Invited faculty and speaker at national nephrology conferences.
- Contributor to renal transplant education programs across India.
Associations/Membership
- Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN).
- International Society of Nephrology.
- Indian Society of Renal Nutrition & Metabolism.
- NATPU (Nephrology Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry).
- SoMe Team – Social Media Education in Nephrology.
- Editorial Board Member – Indian Journal of Transplantation.
Paper Published By Dr B Karthikeyan
- Published research in renal transplantation outcomes, dialysis modalities, and glomerular diseases in national and international nephrology journals.
- Actively contributes to editorial boards, including the Indian Journal of Transplantation.
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