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Dr. Veerabhadra Gupta

Dr. Veerabhadra Gupta

Consultant 

28 years of experience

Nephrologist

Reg. No.:46298, Karnataka Medical Council

Fortis Nagarbhavi, Bangalore

English

Consultation Fee ₹ 600

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About Dr. Veerabhadra Gupta

  • Dr. Veerabhadra Gupta is a renowned and leading Nephrologist in India.
  • He has over 28 years of experience in this field.
  • His areas of expertise include Renal transplantation(live and Cadaveric transplants), Chronic Kidney disease, Acute Kidney Injury, Critical Care Nephrology, Preventive and Palliative Nephrology, and Onconephrology.
  • He obtained his MBBS from Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC) and MD in General Medicine from Kuvempu University.
  • After this, he completed a DM in Nephrology from B J Medical College, Ahmedabad.
  • Dr. Gupta's extensive career boasts significant expertise in Renal Transplantation, having performed over 2000 procedures, including those involving deceased donor transplants in highly sensitized patients, pediatric transplants, ABO-incompatible transplants, and dual organ transplants.
  • He also possesses vast experience in Critical Care Nephrology and General Nephrology, encompassing areas such as Geriatric Nephrology, CAPD, Preventive Nephrology, and Glomerulonephritis.
  • A member of prominent organizations like the Nephrology Association of Karnataka (NAK), the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN), the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT), and the International Society of Nephrology, Dr. Gupta has served as the primary investigator for various national and international clinical trials.
  • He has been honored with the Rotary Service Award and the Doctor's Day Award from the Lions Club of Bangalore.
  • Dr. Gupta pursued advanced training in Transplantation and Nephrology at the Asan Medical Centre, Seoul, South Korea, and Harvard University, Boston, respectively.

Education

  • MBBS - Jagadguru Jayadeva Murugarajendra Medical College (JJMMC), 1996
  • MD - General Medicine - Kuvempu University, 2003
  • DM - Nephrology - B J Medical College Ahmedabad, 2006

Past Experience

  • Speciality trainer and Assistant Professor in Nephrology at the Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Centre & Institute of Transplantation Sciences, B. J. Medical College, Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, India
  • Senior Consultant Nephrologist at Aster RV
  • Head of the Department of Nephrology at Columbia Asia Hospital
  • Consultant Nephrologist for various charitable dialysis centers in Bangalore

Awards

  • Won prestigious university Gold Medal -Shri N.P.Shah Medal in Nephrology for securing 1st rank in Nephrology, Gujarat University, in 2006.
  • Recipient of Certificate of Merit in Nephrology from Gujarat University for scoring highest marks.
  • Best paper presentation at the International Conference on Kidney Diseases and transplantation, Ahmedabad, in 2005
  • Secured 3rd rank in All India Entrance Examinations for Super specialty Courses in 2003.
  • Recipient of Lekhak-MSNL, Karnataka state's Best Student of the Year in 1989.
  • Recipient of Doctors Day award from a Rotary Club of Bangalore.

Associations/Membership

  • Nephrology Association of Karnataka (NAK), 
  • Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN), 
  • Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT), 
  • International Society of Nephrology

Paper Published

  • I submitted the dissertation entitled “First-Year Morbidity and Mortality Profile of Post-Renal Transplant Patients” for the Degree of D.M. in 2006.
  • I submitted the dissertation entitled “Clinical study of 50 cases of chronic renal failure” for the MD degree in 2003.
  • Paper presentation at the IV International Congress on Kidney Diseases – 11th – 13th November 2005- Outcome Of Renal Transplantation In Diabetes Mellitus: Our Experience During Last Year.
  • “Donor selection in cadaveric transplantation- Meet the Professors”-Moderator, IV International Congress on Kidney Diseases – 11th – 13th November 2005.
  • “Management of anaemia- Iron deficiency anaemia” delivered a lecture in All Gujarat ESIS Doctors Meet, October 2002.
  • “Contrast-induced nephropathy” presentation at Ahmedabad Nephrology Forum on 16th Feb 2005.
  • “De novo Collapsing Glomerulopathy”- presentation at Ahmedabad Nephrology Forum on 21st Nov 2006.   
  • Various presentations at the Nephrology Association of Karnataka
  • AJKD (American Journal Kidney Diseases) -"A Phase IIA, Randomized, Single-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Evaluate the Safety, Pharmacokinetics, and Efficacy of 28-Day Repeat Oral Doses of a novel hypoxia-inducible factor (HIF)-prolyl hydroxylase inhibitor, GSK1278863, in Anemic Pre-dialysis and Hemodialysis-Dependent Patients: Safety, Tolerability and Non-Hemoglobin Pharmacodynamic Response"
  • Contributor to the Everolimus with Reduced Calcineurin Inhibitor Exposure In Renal Transplantation- Journal of American Society of Nephrology- 29,1979-1991, 2018
  • Two-stage basilic vein transposition (BVT) in small caliber basilic vein(

Field of Expertise

  • Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
  • Dialysis
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
  • Hemodialysis
  • Image-Guided Dialysis Catheter Insertion
  • Image-Guided Permcath Insertion
  • Image-Guided Permcath Removal
  • Interventional Nephrology
  • Kidney Stone Removal
  • Laparoscopic Kidney Surgery
  • PCNL With DJ Stenting
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
  • Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
  • Renal Angiogram
  • Renal Artery Embolization
  • Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS)
  • Robotic Kidney Surgery
  • Robotic Kidney Transplant
  • Robotic Radical Nephrectomy
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Anuria
  • Bartter Syndrome
  • Chronic Renal Insufficiency
  • Diabetic Nephropathy
  • Familial Hypophosphatemia
  • Fanconi Syndrome
  • Gitelman Syndrome
  • Hepatorenal Syndrome
  • Hereditary Nephritis
  • Interstitial Nephritis
  • Liddle Syndrome
  • Lipoid Nephrosis
  • Lowe Syndrome (Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome)
  • Medullary Cystic Disease
  • Medullary Sponge Kidney (MSK)
  • Mesoblastic Nephroma
  • Metabolic Acidosis
  • Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
  • Nephritis
  • Nephrocalcinosis
  • Nephrolithiasis
  • Nephropathy
  • Nephrosclerosis
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Pediatric Kidney Failure
  • Perinephritis
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronism
  • Renal Artery Aneurysm
  • Renal Cortical Necrosis
  • Renal Glycosuria
  • Renal Osteodystrophy
  • Renal Papillary Necrosis
  • Renal Tuberculosis
  • Renal Tubular Acidosis
  • Uremia
  • Wolfram Syndrome
  • Zellweger Syndrome
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