Dr Muthu Kumar P

Dr Muthu Kumar P

MBBS, MD, DM Nephrologist Senior Consultant 

20 years Years of Experience

Kauvery Hospital, Chennai

Tamil, English

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About Dr Muthu Kumar P

Dr. Muthu Kumar P is a highly respected Clinical Lead and Senior Consultant in Nephrology and Renal Transplantation, with a career spanning more than two decades. His expertise covers the entire spectrum of kidney care, from managing chronic kidney disease to handling complex transplant cases.

He has developed a reputation for his ability to successfully manage high-risk transplants, including ABO-incompatible kidney transplants, combined liver-kidney, and pancreas-kidney procedures. These complex surgeries require immense skill and precision, where Dr. Muthu Kumar has consistently delivered excellent outcomes.

In addition to transplant medicine, Dr. Muthu Kumar P is an authority in intensive care nephrology, adept at handling critically ill patients with renal dysfunction. His skills extend to advanced dialysis modalities like SLED, CRRT, CAPD, and plasmapheresis, ensuring comprehensive care for patients in both acute and chronic stages of kidney disease.

Beyond his clinical role, he is also recognized for his contributions to nephropathology and research. He completed the ISN-ANIO Clinical Nephropathology Certificate Program (CNC), which has strengthened his academic and diagnostic approach in evaluating kidney diseases.

Dr. Muthu Kumar P is known not only for his medical expertise but also for his compassionate patient care, leadership in transplant programs, and active participation in nephrology forums at both national and international levels.

Qualifications of Dr Muthu Kumar P

  • MBBS – Coimbatore Medical College, Coimbatore
  • MD (General Medicine) – Stanley Medical College, Chennai
  • DM (Nephrology) – Madras Medical College, Chennai

Special Area of Interest Dr Muthu Kumar P

  • Renal biopsy
  • Hemodialysis & SLED
  • CRRT & CAPD
  • Plasmapheresis
  • Renal transplantation (live, deceased donor, ABO-incompatible)
  • High-risk transplant management
  • Combined liver-kidney and pancreas-kidney transplants
  • Management of post-transplant complications

Past Experience of Dr Muthu Kumar P

  • Extensive experience in kidney and multi-organ transplants, including management of immunosuppression in complex cases.
  • Has been instrumental in developing nephrology services, training programs, and academic mentoring for postgraduate medical students.
  • Previously associated with leading government and private medical institutions in Tamil Nadu, managing both outpatient nephrology care and advanced ICU nephrology cases.

Awards

  • Prof. Madhanagopalan Gold Medal in Gastroenterology
  • ISN-ANIO Clinical Nephropathology Certificate Program (CNC) by the International Society of Nephrology

Associations/Membership

  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)
  • Association of Physicians of India (API)
  • Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
  • Nephrology Association of Tamil Nadu & Puducherry (NATPU)

Paper Published By Dr Muthu Kumar P

  • Research papers and case studies in renal transplantation, nephropathology, and glomerular diseases.
  • Contributions to international nephrology meetings and academic conferences.

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