Dr. Nagendra Kumar V R

Dr. Nagendra Kumar V R

Consultant 

18 Years of Experience

Hepatologist, 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

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About 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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