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Dr T. Saravanan

Dr T. Saravanan

MD.,(Gen Med), DM.,(Nephrology)
Medical Director & CEO consultant
Nephrologist and Transplant Physician
  • Education and
    Qualification

    - MBBS in February 2005 – Rajah Muthaiah Medical College, Annamalai university, Chidambaram, Tamilnadu, India
    - MD General Medicine – Completed in 2008 – Rajah Muthaiah Medical College, Annamalai University, Chidambaram, Tamilnadu, India.
    - DM Nephrology – PSG Institute of medical sciences – Coimbatore – Tamilnadu MGR University – Completed in August 2013.

  • Work Experience

    Consultant Nephrologist at KMCH Speciality hospital, Erode Since September 2013 – November 2017 – Performed 7 Cadaveric Renal Transplantation and 8 Live related Renal transplants

  • Clinical Competencies

    - Performed more than 500 Ultrasound-guided hemodialysis catheter insertions

    - Performed around 200 Fluoroscopic guided tunnelled hemodialysis catheter insertions.

    - Assisted in the care of around 60 renal transplantations.

    - Performed around 1000 ultrasound-guided renal biopsies.

    - Percutaneous peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion.

    - Performed more than 32 successful Renal Transplants in Erode

Publications & Presentations at Conferences

  • International conference – ERA-EDTA 2016 – Poster presentation of ‘Predictors of QOL in indian patients on Maintenance hemodialysis
  • Publication in 68th Scientific Sessions Abstract Book, the June 2008 supplement to the journal Diabetes – American Diabetes Association (ADA)
  • Title of Paper – Spectrum of Inflammatory Markers (Tumor Necrosis Factor α, Interleukin-6, Sialic Acid, High Sensitive C – reactive protein) in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients in South-Indian Population.
  • A study on quality indicators in a maintenance hemodialysis unit
    • Oral Presentation – Indian Society of Nephrology Conference – 2011 conducted at Hyderabad
  • Cutaneous Zygomycosis in a Continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patient
    • Poster presentation in PDSICON 2011 – Chennai, India
    • Published in Med-E journal (November – December 2012, Volume- 2, Number – 6)
  • A Prospective study of determinants of quality of life using WHOQOL BREF scale in patients on maintenance hemodialysis – awaiting publication in Indian Journal of Nephrology
  • A rare case of a nephritic syndrome caused by LCDD
    • Poster presentation- Indian Society of nephrology conference – 2011 conducted at Hyderabad
  • Attended ERA_EDTA – 2017 at Madrid
  • Received Mayan Awards-2018 for being a leading light of Nephrology from Lt. Governor of Pudhuchery Mrs Kiran Bedi IPS.,
  • Kidney Transplant Fellowship in Mayo Clinic-Rochester, USA-in August 2019.

Areas of Interest

  • Kidney paired donation transplantation program
  • Care of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients
  • Management of vascular access failure
  • Interventional nephrology