Dr. Ravi Shankar B

Dr. Ravi Shankar B is a distinguished nephrologist affiliated as a Consultant with Manipal Hospital, Whitefield and Medicover Hospital in Bangalore. With over 35 years of experience in the field, he has built a remarkable career, offering his expertise across various cities in India.

The speciality interests of Dr Ravi B are:

1. Chronic Kidney Disease
2. Renal Transplant
3. Hemodialysis
4. Peritoneal Dialysis
5. CAPD
6. Diabetes
7. Hypertension
8. Connective Tissue Disorders
9. Pre-dialysis Management Of CKD
10. Nephrotic Syndromes
    

After obtaining his MBBS qualification from Andhra Medical College, Vishakapatnam in 1990, Dr Shankar continued his studies with:

• MD in Internal Medicine from IPGMER, Chandigarh in 1993
• DM in Nephrology from Dr NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh in 1998
• International Nephrology fellowship from Toronto General Hospital, University of Toronto, 2008
• Fellowship of the Indian Society of Nephrology (FISN), 2016
• Fellowship of American Society of Nephrology (FASN) 2017
• Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) Edinburg, UK 2018
• Fellowship of Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) Glasgow, UK 2018

His command of English, Hindi, Kannada, and Telugu reassures patients, making them comfortable enough to express their concerns freely.

He is also an active member of the:

• International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
• Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
• Indian Society of Transplantation (IST)
• Indian Society of Hemodialysis (ISH)
• Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
• American Society of Nephrology (ASN)

Dr. Ravi Shankar B, a Nephrologist, has been an esteemed contributor to the field of nephrology, with notable publications such as his research on:

• Role of Helical CT Angiography in the Evaluation of 192 Live Renal Donors in Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation (NDT), 1999
• A case report on "Acute Renal Artery Thrombosis and Loss of Renal Allograft due to a Single Dose of Muromonab Monoclonal Antibody IORT3" in the American Journal of Nephrology (AJN), 2001

His expertise is further recognized through guest lectures and paper presentations at various nephrology forums.

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