
Dr. Nagendra Kumar V R 
Consultant
18 Years of ExperienceHepatologist, HPB and Liver Transplant Surgeon, Pediatric Gastroenterologist
MBBS, MD, PDCC, DM
Reg. No.:74011, Karnataka Medical Council
Manipal Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore
Rainbow Children's Hospital & BirthRight, Bannerghatta, Bengaluru
Rainbow Children's Hospital & BirthRight, Hebbal, Bengaluru
Rainbow Children's Hospital & BirthRight, Marathahalli, Bengaluru
English, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu
Consultation Fee ₹ 1090
Book AppointmentAbout Dr. Nagendra Kumar V R
- Dr. Nagendra Kumar VR is a leading pediatric gastroenterologist, hepatologist, and liver transplant specialist.
- He has over 18 years of extensive experience.
- His specialization includes treating conditions such as bowel obstruction, Crohn's disease, hepatitis B and C, and liver cirrhosis.
- Dr. Nagendra Kumar VR has performed over 2,000 pediatric endoscopies, including those for pre-term infants.
- He is proficient in performing complex surgeries like anti-reflux procedures, appendectomy, biliary drainage and stenting, hemorrhoidectomy, laparoscopic cholecystectomy, liver resection, liver transplant, Nissen fundoplication, a partial colectomy, transesophageal echocardiography (TEE), and Whipple surgery.
- He completed his MBBS at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, in 2006 and his MD in Pediatrics from Government Medical College, Surat, in 2010.
- Dr. Nagendra Kumar VR further enhanced his skills by pursuing a Post Doctoral Certificate Course (PDCC) and a DM in Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, in 2013 and 2017, respectively.
- He is a member of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics and the Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition.
- He was recognized with the Young Investigator Award at the ESPGHAN 2017 conference in Geneva, Switzerland.
- Dr. Nagendra Kumar VR has contributed to medical literature, including research on overweight and obesity determinants in affluent adolescents.
- He is fluent in English, Telugu, Hindi, Kannada, and Gujarati.
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Education
- MBBS, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, 2006
- MD (Pediatrics), Government Medical College, Surat, 2010
- Post Doctoral Certificate Courses (PDCC) (Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology), Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, 2013
- DM (Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology), Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, 2017
Associations/Membership
- Indian Academy of Paediatrics
- Indian Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition
Paper Published
Dr. Nagendra Kumar V R has published numerous publications in esteemed national and international journals.
- Goyal, J. P., Kumar, N., Parmar, I., Shah, V. B., & Patel, B. (2011). Determinants of overweight and obesity in affluent adolescents in Surat city, South Gujarat region, India. Indian Journal of Community Medicine/Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 36(4), 296. https://doi.org/10.4103/0970-0218.91418
- Charan, J., Buch, N., Goyal, J. P., Kumar, N., Parmar, I., & Shah, V. B. (2011). Prevalence of hypertension in school-going children of Surat city, Western India. Journal of Cardiovascular Disease Research, 2(4), 228–232. https://doi.org/10.4103/0975-3583.89807
- Goyal, N. (2011). Wilson’s Disease Presenting as Resistant Rickets. Gastroenterology Research. https://doi.org/10.4021/gr262w
- Kumar, N., Poddar, U., Yadav, R., Lal, H., Pani, K., Yachha, S. K., Srivastava, A., & Pandey, R. (2021). Autoimmune Sclerosing Cholangitis in Children: A Prospective Case-Control Study. Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition, 24(2), 154. https://doi.org/10.5223/pghn.2021.24.2.154
- Kumar, N., Srivastava, A., Kumari, N., Mittal, S., Yachha, S. K., Nayez, Z., & Poddar, U. (2020). Prevalence, nature, and predictors of colonic changes in children with extrahepatic portal vein obstruction. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 91(4), 849–858. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gie.2019.11.042
Field of Expertise
- Abdominal Surgery
- ABO Incompatible Transplant
- Adhesion Lysis
- Appendectomy
- Bianchi Procedure
- Biliary Drainage and Stenting
- Cardiomyotomy
- Cholecystectomy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Screening
- Colorectal Surgery
- Complex Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
- Contrast Nephrostomy
- D2 Gastrectomy
- Deceased Donor Liver Transplants (DDLTs)
- Endoscopic Gastrostomy
- Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP)
- Endoscopic Sleeve Gastroplasty (ESG)
- Esophagectomy
- External Drainage PTBD
- Foregut Surgery
- Fundoplication
- Gastrectomy
- Gastric Suction (Stomach Pumping)
- Hemicolectomy
- Hemorrhoid Banding
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Hepatectomy (Liver Resection)
- Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery
- Hiatal Hernia Repair
- Ileoanal Anastomosis (J-Pouch) Surgery
- Incompatible Kidney Transplant
- Inguinal Hernia Repair with Mesh
- Intestinal Transplant
- Kidney Transplant
- Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
- Laparoscopic Colon Resection
- Laparoscopic Common Bile Duct (CBD) Exploration
- Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
- Laparoscopic Splenectomy
- Laparoscopic Ventral Hernia Repair
- Liver Ablation
- Liver Transplant
- Living Donor Liver Transplant (LDLT)
- Low Anterior Resection
- Lung Transplant
- Magnetic Resonance Cholangiopancreatography (MRCP)
- Meckel's Diverticulectomy
- Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Pancreas Transplant
- Pancreatic Surgery
- Partial Colectomy
- Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Repair
- Pediatric Liver Transplant
- Percutaneous Nephrostomy Drainage Procedure
- Percutaneous Transhepatic Cholangiogram
- Peroral Endoscopic Myotomy (POEM)
- Portal Vein Embolization (PVE)
- Post PTBD Cholangiogram
- Post-operative PTBD
- Proctectomy
- PTBD Externo Internalisation
- PTBD Internalisation
- Recurrent Hernia Surgery
- Retroperitoneum Surgery
- Robotic Hernia Surgery
- Serial Transverse Enteroplasty (STEP)
- Simple Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS)
- Small Bowel Resection
- Stapled Hemorrhoidectomy
- Stricturoplasty
- Subtotal Proctocolectomy
- Total Colectomy
- Transjugular Liver Biopsy
- Umbilical Hernia Surgery
- Upper GI Endoscopy
- Whipple Surgery
- Achalasia
- Acidity
- Acute Liver Failure
- Bloating
- Bowel Obstruction
- Budd-Chiari Syndrome
- Celiac Artery Compression Syndrome (CACS)
- Celiac Disease
- Cholecystitis
- Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (CIP)
- Constipation
- Crigler-Najjar Syndrome
- Crohn's Disease
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
- End-Stage Liver Disease
- Enterocutaneous Fistula (ECF)
- Failure to Thrive (FTT)
- Femoral Hernia
- Gallbladder Stone
- Gastric Ulcer
- Gastritis
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Heartburn
- Hemorrhoids
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis B
- Hepatitis C
- Hepatoblastoma
- Hepatomegaly (Enlarged Liver)
- Hirschsprung's Disease
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Intestinal Ischemia
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Liver Cirrhosis
- Liver Fibrosis
- Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
- Obstructive Jaundice
- Pancreatic Pseudocysts
- Pancreatitis
- Peptic Ulcer
- Polyposis Syndrome
- Portosystemic Shunt (PSS)
- Rectum Perforation
- Right Hemicolectomy
- Short Bowel Syndrome
- Sigmoid Volvulus
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Ventral Hernia
- Wilson's Disease
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