Dr. Kiran Chandra Patro, a senior consultant Nephrologist at NU Hospitals in Bangalore, has an impressive background in the field of medicine. After completing his MBBS, he pursued further training to become a Diplomate of National Board in General Medicine. Driven by his passion for kidney diseases, he then specialized in Nephrology and obtained the prestigious Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Nephrology. With a total of 10 years of experience in Nephrology and 15 years in the field of Medicine, Dr. Kiran Chandra Patro has developed expertise in various areas such as hypertension, diabetes-related renal problems, renal dysfunction, glomerular diseases, and renal replacement therapy including all forms of dialysis and renal transplantation. His dedication to his field is evident through his publications in renowned journals and active participation in national and South Indian chapters of the Nephrology Association.
Dr. Kiran Chandra Patro also possesses teaching experience, having mentored and trained nephrology students, dialysis fellows, dialysis trainees, and nephrology nurses. He is particularly interested in preventive nephrology and strives to raise awareness about kidney diseases in society, actively participating in multiple mass media programs. Additionally, Dr. Kiran Chandra Patro contributes to the National Accreditation Board for Hospitals and healthcare providers (NABH) by handling documentation, conducting internal audits, and updating quality programs at the hospital. As a testament to his commitment, he is a lifetime member of the Indian Society of Nephrology.