Dr. Smartya Pulai

Consultant

11 Years of Experience

Nephrologist

MBBS, MD, DM, MRCP

Reg. No.:69705, West Bengal Medical Council

Manipal Hospital, Salt Lake, Kolkata

Bengali, English, Hindi

Consultation Fee ₹ 1200

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About Dr. Smartya Pulai

Dr. Smartya Pulai is a knowledgeable nephrologist and transplant physician practicing for about 11 years.
He has handled more than 40,000 cases of nephrological ailments. He is an expert in renal transplants, having supervised more than 200 successful transplant procedures and more than 400 dialysis procedures.
Dr. Pulai has treated and managed cases concerning nephrotic syndrome, renal hypertension, acute and chronic kidney disease, electrolyte abnormalities and acid-base disorders.
He is well-versed in renal procedures such as plasma exchange, peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT) and hemoperfusion.
He holds proficiency and specialization in:
- Hemodialysis
- Glomerular diseases
- Renal transplantations
- Diabetic kidney diseases
Dr. Smartya Pulai began his medical journey with MBBS at Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata, in 2013. He further did an MD in General Medicine from Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata, in 2017.
He went on to gain greater specialization with DM from IPGM&R, Kolkata, in 2020.
Dr. Smartya indicated his excellence in knowledge by clearing MRCP Part I & II and the European Speciality Examination from the Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom.
Besides his practice, he is also a trainer and mentor of upcoming medical professionals. He is active in research, as exhibited by multiple publications in his authorship.
He is an active participant in workshops, conferences, and seminars, which allow him to offer updated treatments. He also presents posters at conferences.

Education

MBBS, Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata, 2013
MD in General Medicine, Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata, 2017
DM, IPGM&R, Kolkata, 2020
MRCP Royal College of Physicians, UK, 2020

Training & Certificates

Certificate for 2nd Interventional Nephrology Course, Singapore General Hospital, 2018

Past Experience

Consultant Nephrologist, Belle Vue Clinic, Kolkata, 2021

Awards

Winner, Zonal Round of 5th Nephrology TYSA 2019-20, Mumbai, 2020

Associations/Membership

International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
Royal College of Physicians (MRCP)
Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)

Paper Published

Gupta, S. D., Chaudhury, A. R., Bhattacharjee, K., Pal, A., Kumar, A., Pulai, S., ... & Pandey, R. (2023). Clinical and urine scoring is used to assess the long-term outcome of acute kidney injury/acute kidney disease with a risk of progression to chronic kidney disease. Indian Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2(1), 5-12.
Basu, M., Pulai, S., Neogi, S., Banerjee, M., Bhattacharyya, N. P., Sengupta, S., ... & Ghosh, S. (2022). Prevalence of non-diabetic kidney disease and the inability of clinical predictors to differentiate it from diabetic kidney disease: results from a prospectively performed renal biopsy study. BMJ Open Diabetes Research and Care, 10(6), e003058.
Sinha, R., Chaudhury, A. R., Sarkar, S., Banerjee, S., Pulai, S., Dasgupta, S., ... & Datta, D. (2022). High incidence of COL4A genetic variants among a cohort of children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome from eastern India. Kidney International Reports, 7(4), 913-915.
Chaudhury, A. R., Pulai, S., Gupta, S. D., Kumar, A., Nanda, A., Anwer, J., ... & Pandey, R. (2022). COVID-19 in hemodialysis: A prospective, observational, single-center data from Eastern India. Indian Journal of Nephrology, 32(1), 90-91.