Dr. Dilip Rangarajan - Sr.Consultant Nephrologist, Transplant Physician & Group Medical Director, Nephrology

Dr. Dilip Rangarajan – Senior Nephrologist & Kidney Transplant Specialist in Bangalore

Nephrologist

Sr.Consultant Nephrologist, Transplant Physician & Group Medical Director, Nephrology

39+ Years of Experience in Nephrology, Dialysis & Renal Transplantation

NU Hospitals

Bangalore

5.0★★★★★4 reviews

About Dr. Dilip Rangarajan

Dr. Dilip Rangarajan is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician in Bangalore with more than 39 years of clinical experience in medicine, nephrology and comprehensive kidney care.

His areas of expertise include chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, dialysis, kidney transplantation, renal biopsy, critical care nephrology, preventive nephrology, nephropathology and plasmapheresis.

Dr. Dilip Rangarajan has extensive experience in managing patients undergoing hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, with a strong focus on dialysis safety, treatment quality and long-term renal care.

He is also experienced in the evaluation and management of patients before and after kidney transplantation, including long-term monitoring of renal function and transplant-related medical care.

His clinical practice includes advanced nephrology procedures and therapies such as renal biopsy, continuous renal replacement therapy and plasmapheresis for selected complex kidney conditions.

Dr. Dilip Rangarajan follows a protocol-based and patient-centred approach with emphasis on accurate diagnosis, preventive kidney care, treatment safety and long-term preservation of renal function.

Other Information

Kidney Conditions Treated by Dr. Dilip Rangarajan

Chronic Kidney Disease Management

Comprehensive evaluation and long-term management of chronic kidney disease with regular monitoring of kidney function, blood pressure, medications and other factors affecting renal health.

Acute Kidney Injury Treatment

Assessment and management of sudden deterioration in kidney function with focus on identifying the underlying cause, correcting contributing factors and monitoring renal recovery.

Hemodialysis Management

Comprehensive hemodialysis care for patients with advanced kidney disease, including treatment planning, monitoring and prevention of dialysis-related complications.

Peritoneal Dialysis

Evaluation and ongoing management of peritoneal dialysis for patients requiring an alternative form of renal replacement therapy.

Kidney Transplant Care

Specialised care for patients undergoing renal transplantation, including pre-transplant assessment, post-transplant monitoring and long-term kidney function management.

Renal Biopsy

Kidney biopsy evaluation and procedural care for patients requiring detailed investigation of unexplained kidney dysfunction or suspected renal disease.

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy

Advanced renal replacement therapy for critically ill patients with severe kidney dysfunction who require continuous kidney support.

Plasmapheresis

Specialised plasma exchange therapy used for selected kidney and immune-related conditions based on individual clinical requirements.

Preventive Nephrology

Kidney health screening and preventive care for patients at increased risk of renal disease, including people with diabetes, hypertension or other medical risk factors.

Critical Care Nephrology

Specialised management of complex kidney problems occurring in critically ill patients, including severe acute kidney injury and renal failure requiring advanced support.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DNB (Nephrology), FRCP (Glasgow)

Services

Dialysis; Kidney Biopsy; Haemodialysis; Kidney Transplant, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD); Hypertension; Diabetic Nephropathy; Glomerulonephritis; Acute Kidney Injury; End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)

Patient Testimonials

What Patients Say About Dr. Dilip Rangarajan

Genuine patient experiences and treatment feedback.

5.0
4 reviews
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Bhisikan A

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Basavanagudi, Bangalore • Kidney Transplant Surgery

5.0

Kidney Transplant Care

We visited Dr. Dilip Rangarajan regarding kidney transplantation. He explained the evaluation process, transplant preparation and long-term follow-up clearly. His detailed explanation and calm approach helped our family understand the treatment plan better.

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yohira H J

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Yelahanka, Bangalore • Acute Kidney Injury Treatment

5.0

Professional Care for Acute Kidney Problems

I consulted Dr. Dilip Rangarajan after a sudden decline in my kidney function. He carefully reviewed the reports and explained the possible causes and treatment options. His monitoring and follow-up advice were professional and reassuring.

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Lara M L

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JP Nagar, Bangalore • Chronic Kidney Disease Management

5.0

Chronic Kidney Disease Management

I consulted Dr. Dilip Rangarajan for chronic kidney disease. He carefully reviewed my reports and explained the condition and long-term treatment plan in simple terms. His guidance regarding medicines, diet and regular kidney monitoring was clear and very helpful.

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Oviya G

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Nagarbhavi, Bangalore • Very Helpful Dialysis Consultation

5.0

Excellent Guidance for Chronic Kidney Disease

We consulted Dr. Dilip Rangarajan regarding dialysis for a family member. He patiently explained why dialysis was required and what precautions should be followed during treatment. His guidance helped us understand the process clearly and feel more confident about long-term care.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Dilip Rangarajan

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As the Group Medical Director, what makes Dr. Dilip Rangarajan's clinical care special?

As Group Medical Director, Dr. Dilip Rangarajan brings a wealth of experience and a standard of excellence to patient care. He combines his clinical expertise in managing complex cases of kidney disease with a leadership role that ensures he is at the forefront of the hospital's protocols and technology, providing patients with the highest quality of medical care.

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What does a 'Transplant Physician' like Dr. Dilip Rangarajan do for patients who need a new kidney?

A Transplant Physician like Dr. Dilip Rangarajan is the key medical doctor for a kidney transplant patient. He evaluates the patient's overall health to ensure they are a suitable candidate, manages their waiting time, prescribes and monitors vital anti-rejection medications, and follows the patient's health and new kidney function for life, significantly contributing to long-term transplant success.

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Does Dr. Dilip Rangarajan provide dialysis treatment?

Yes. He has extensive experience in hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis and provides comprehensive management for patients requiring renal replacement therapy.

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Does Dr. Dilip Rangarajan provide kidney transplant care?

Yes. Kidney transplantation is one of Dr. Dilip Rangarajan's major areas of expertise, including evaluation, treatment planning and long-term post-transplant care.

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What conditions does Dr. Dilip Rangarajan treat?

Dr. Dilip Rangarajan treats chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, kidney failure, dialysis-related conditions and other complex renal disorders.

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