Dr Ashok Bhat

Consultant – Nephrology

MBBS | MD (Med) | DM (Nephrology) | DNB (Nephrology)

Nephrology (Renal Kidney)

January 1, 2001

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Top Areas of Expertise

Management of adult acute and chronic kidney diseases
Clinical nephrology and kidney transplantation
Kidney biopsy
Childhood kidney diseases
Dialysis
Medical management of kidney stones
Work up and management of kidney transplant patients

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Top Treatments Offered

• Dialysis (hemodialysis, possibly peritoneal)

• Kidney biopsy procedures

‍• Kidney stone management

• Childhood/nephro-paediatric kidney disorder management

About Dr Ashok Bhat

Dr Ashok Bhat is a seasoned consultant nephrologist at Manipal Hospitals, Mangaluru, with over two decades of experience in the field of nephrology. He is known for providing patient-centric care and managing complex kidney disorders including transplantation, dialysis and kidney biopsies. He practices at a centre offering advanced kidney-care facilities and brings a multidisciplinary approach to kidney disease management.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS – Kasturba Medical College, Manipal

• MD (General Medicine) – PGIMER, Chandigarh

• DM (Nephrology) – PGIMER, Chandigarh

• DNB (Nephrology)

Professional Experience

• Consultant – Nephrology, Manipal Hospitals / KMC Hospital, Mangaluru, Karnataka

• Over 20+ years of nephrology experience treating adult & paediatric kidney disease, dialysis, transplant work-ups.

Professional Memberships:

Life member Indian medical association
Life member Indian society of Nephrology

Publications:

Publications in Scientific journals and books
Renal Function and Drug use in elderly (Review Article). Current Medical Journal North Zone 2002; 8: 11-16.
Management of Severe Lupus Nephritis. Postgraduate Medicine (APICON) 17th Vol. 2003 pp424-37.
Spectrum of renal failure in elderly in elderly. Int Urol Nephrol Vol 38 (3-4) 759-765 Dec 2006
Safety of renal biopsy in elderly. Int Urol Nephrol Vol 38 (3-4), 815-820, Dec 2006
Predictors of mortality in elderly patients with acute renal failure in a developing country. Int Urol Nephrol Vol 39 (1); 339-344 March 2007
Predictors of mortality in acute renal failure in a developing country: a prospective study. Renal failure Vol 29 (4); May 2007.
Study of hypothalamic pituitary adrenal axis in patients with membranous nephropathy receiving modified ponticelli regime Nephrology 2005
Mucormycosis of the transplanted kidney with renal papillary necrosis Experimental and clinical Transplantation 2013
Intravenous iron sucrose and oxidative stress in chronic kidney disease stage4 and stage5 Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation 2014
Mangalore observes World Kidney Day - ‘Take Good Care of Your God-Given KIDNEYS’ - CME ’23.

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