Dr. Kalaivani Ganesan

Visiting Consultant

18 Years of Experience

Nephrologist

MBBS, MD, Fellowship

Reg. No.:80224, Tamil Nadu Medical Council

Rela Hospital, Chennai

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Kalaivani Ganesan

Dr. Kalaivani Ganesan is a well-established pediatric nephrologist.
She has over 18 years of experience, with expertise in diagnosing and managing viral fever, tonsillitis, congenital disorders evaluation/treatment, allergy testing, fractures and other injuries in children.
Additionally, she specializes in newborn care and infectious disease treatment.
Dr. Ganesan’s qualifications include an MBBS from Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, in 2006 and an MD in Pediatrics from Annamalai University in 2011.
Dr. Ganesan was certified in Pediatric Nephrology from The TamilNadu Dr M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU) in 2015.
She is a member of various prestigious medical societies and associations, such as the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the International Pediatric Nephrology Association (IPNA)

Education

MBBS, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, 2006
MD in Pediatrics from Annamalai University, 2011
Fellowship in Pedatric Nephrology, The TamilNadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University (TNMGRMU), 2015

Past Experience

Organized and conducted quiz in March 2014 as a part of World Kidney Celebration
Educational Ambassador program – Dr.Dwarakanathan, Head – Home Independent dialysis, Transition Services, Metro North Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
Visited Dr.Mehta’s Children’s Hospital in Sept 15 for a week
Joint Organising secretary for CME on Optimising management in renal disorders at Mehta Auditorium.
The ISN – SRC program (Level B) with Home Independent dialysis, Transition Services, Metro North Hospital, Brisbane, Australia
Joint Organising secretary for NEPHKIDS 2016 & 8th Dr BRN oration on Oct 1st & 2nd 2016 in Chennai
Part of the team to initiate CAPD and CRRT programme
Joint Organising secretary for NEPHKIDS 2017&9th Dr BRN oration on July29&30th 2017 in Chennai
Team member to have won world kidney day award 2017 on theme “Lifestyle care for precious pair”

Awards

2nd Prize, IS NEON Pondicherry, 2016
07 ISN grant, 2019

Associations/Membership

International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
International Pediatric Nephrology Association (IPNA)
International Society for Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)

Paper Published

Congenital nephrotic syndrome-Organized and presented in City Nephro meet- Mehta hospital Sep 2013
A boy with dents disease- City pediatric meet at KKCTH, Aug 2015
Pigment nephropathy and Band keratopathy-Organized and presented in City Nephrology Meet, Mehta hospital Nov 2015
Growth and renal function of children with posterior urethral valves – five years post surgery follow up.(co author) Poster at Cape Town in ISN Conference on 16th March 2016
Renal stone disease profile in children (co author). ISNPNCON 2015. Jaipur
Received (co author) Dr V Balagopala Raju Award – Urotherapy and laxatives in childhood bladder and bowel dysfunction – A success story at Mamalla Pedicon 2016 on 14th Aug 2016
Oral presentation –Profile and outcome of children with infantile nephritic syndrome- ISNSC Conference, Trichy
Clinical spectrum, management and follow up of children with bladder and bowel dysfunction – a prospective study. (co author). Poster at Brazil in 17TH Congress of IPNA on Sept 24-26 2016
Hypernatremia management – Slow and steady wins the race – Poster at ISPNCON 2016 at Bhubaneshwar on Dec 10th 2016 (co-author)
Clinical spectrum of CAKUT and their outcome – 5 year retrospective study at ISPNCON 2016 at Bhubaneshwar on Dec 10th 2016 (co-author)
Predictive factors for short stature in children with CKD on conservative management at ISPNCON 2016 at Bhubaneshwar on Dec 10th 2016 (co-author)
Won 2nd prize -Bowel bladder dysfunction – clinical spectrum and outcome of urotherapy and laxatives at ISNSCCON 2017 at Puducherry on 12th Feb 2017
Antenatal hydronephrosis – short term outcome at ISNSCCON 2017 at Puducherry on 12th Feb 2017 (co-author)
Part of the team to initiate CAPD and CRRT programmeGuest lectures delivered:
Talk on “Enuresis- is it a parental anxiety – Nephro-Uro meet with IAP-CCB at Dr Mehta Childrens Hospital on 7th Feb 2016
Talk on Urinary tract infection-Raja Muthiah Medical College , Chidambaram on Oct 2015
Talk on “ Microscopic hematuria-How to approach?” in NEPHKIDS 2016 at Chennai on Oct 2nd 2016
Talk on The role of pediatricans in prevention and progression of chronic kidney disease in IAP Trichy chapter-Pediatric nephrology CME on 5th March 2015
Talk on Urinary tract infection and Obesity and chronic kidney disease at Raja Muthiah Medical College , Chidambaram on June 7th 2017
Talk on “ Neonatal acute kidney injury” in NEPHKIDS 2017 at Chennai on July 29th 2017
Talk on “Immunisation in nephrotic syndrome and CKD” in NEPHKIDS 2018 on July 30th 2018
Talk on Renal replacement therapy in 20th National Conference on Pediatric Intensive Care 15th November 2018