Nephrologist
Additional Director – Nephrology27 Years of Specialist Experience in Nephrology
Fortis Hospital
Bangalore
Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara is a senior Nephrologist serving as Additional Director – Nephrology at Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru. Fortis Healthcare currently lists him with more than 27 years of specialist experience in Nephrology.
He completed his MBBS from Mysore Medical College and subsequently moved to the United States for postgraduate medical training. He completed Internal Medicine training through the Georgetown University programme in Washington DC and advanced Nephrology training at Vanderbilt University.
Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara is American Board certified in Internal Medicine and Nephrology and has extensive experience in the management of Chronic Kidney Disease, End-Stage Renal Disease, Acute Kidney Injury, hypertension-related renal disease and acid-base disorders.
His clinical practice includes haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis management, prevention of kidney disease and long-term care of patients with progressive or advanced renal dysfunction.
Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara has also had a significant academic career, including previous appointments as Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at the State University of New York in the United States and Associate Professor of Nephrology at the Institute of Nephro-Urology in Bengaluru. He has participated in institutional and multinational clinical research in Nephrology and has published research related to haemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis.
Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara provides long-term management for Chronic Kidney Disease with a focus on preserving remaining kidney function, controlling complications and planning renal replacement therapy when required.
He manages patients with advanced and end-stage kidney disease requiring comprehensive nephrological care, dialysis planning and long-term monitoring.
Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara evaluates and manages sudden deterioration in kidney function caused by medical illness, infection, dehydration, medications or other renal conditions.
He has extensive clinical and academic experience in haemodialysis and provides ongoing management for patients requiring dialysis for advanced kidney failure.
Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara has documented expertise and research experience in peritoneal dialysis for appropriately selected patients with advanced kidney disease.
He manages hypertension associated with kidney disease and provides treatment aimed at controlling blood pressure and protecting renal function.
Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara evaluates and treats acid-base abnormalities associated with kidney dysfunction and complex medical conditions.
He evaluates and manages inflammatory disorders of the kidney filters, including glomerulonephritis, based on clinical and laboratory findings.
Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara manages patients with nephrotic syndrome, including evaluation of protein loss, oedema and underlying glomerular disease.
Prevention of kidney disease is one of his documented areas of interest, including early risk identification and management of conditions that may cause progressive renal damage.
MBBS, American Board Certified - Internal Medicine, American Board Certified - Nephrology, FACP
Chronic Kidney Disease Management, End-Stage Renal Disease Treatment, Acute Kidney Injury Treatment, Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease Management, Acid-Base Disorder Management, Glomerulonephritis Management, Nephrotic Syndrome Management, Kidney Failure Management
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Quick answers to common questions about Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara
Yes. Hypertension is one of his documented areas of Nephrology expertise, including management of kidney damage related to uncontrolled blood pressure.
Yes. Peritoneal dialysis is one of his documented areas of clinical and research experience for appropriately selected kidney-failure patients.
Yes. Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara has extensive clinical and research experience in haemodialysis and manages patients requiring dialysis for advanced kidney disease.
Yes. Acute Kidney Injury is one of his documented areas of expertise, including evaluation and treatment of sudden deterioration in renal function.
Yes. End-Stage Renal Disease is specifically listed by Fortis Healthcare among Dr. Rajanna Sreedhara's major areas of expertise.
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