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Dr.Dilip Rangarajan

Dr.Dilip Rangarajan

MBBS,MD - General Medicine,DNB (Nephrology)

Nephrologist Renal Specialist

16 years experience

Dr.Dilip Rangarajan is the Head of Nephrology at NU hospitals. He has graduated from the prestigious Madras Medical College. He completed his MBBS in 1984 and joined MD general medicine at Madras Medical College in 1987 after being one of the toppers in the entrance exam. His career in nephrology began in 1990 and he obtained his qualification of DNB(Nephrology) in 1992. He started and developed the nephrology unit at Sundaram Medical Foundation in 1994 and was the head of the nephrology unit there till 2001. He took over as the head of nephrology unit at NU hospitals in February 2001 and has been instrumental in developing the department since then. He has established protocolised practice in nephrology and has trained DNB nephrology students and also has been appraiser for DNB internal exams for nephrology students at Manipal hospitals,Bangalore. He has vast experience in handling critical care nephrology patients,renal transplantation and patients with combined nephrological and urological problems. Along with his team of nephrologists and urologists he has established sound infection control practices in the institution. Safety practices in haemodialysis is another highlight in the department. He runs courses for dialysis technicians and also fellowship in renal dialysis. He is actively involved in teaching and also in the internal audits related to NABH in the institution. He has various paper presentations to his credit and a number of his papers have won awards at the zonal level. He has delivered invited lectures in the southern chapter of indian society of nephrology and has chaired various sessions. He has various publications and has also authored chapter in a text book. He holds memberships in indian society of nephrology,southern chapter of indian society of nephrology and international society of nephrology. You can get the phone number of Dr. Dilip Rangarajan on Timesmed.com

Education

  • MBBS - Madras Medical College- Chennai- 1984
  • MD - General Medicine - Government General Hospital- Chennai- 1989
  • DNB (Nephrology) - Government General Hospital- Chennai- 1992

Specializations

  • Nephrologist/Renal Specialist
  • Pediatric Nephrologist

Awards and Recognitions

  • (13)Publication - Prescribing Drugs in Renal Diseases -

  • Publication - Survival analysis of patients on maintenance hemodialysis -

  • Publication - A study of impact of cost-effective nutritional supplement in patients on maintenance hemodialysis -

  • Publication - Acute Renal Failure in Diabetes Mellitus (Prospective Study); J Nephrol Ther Volume - Membranous Nephropathy and Graves’ Disease: A Case Report and Literature -

  • Publication - Native Valve Escherichia coli endocarditis following urosepsis: Indian Journal of Nephrology -

  • Publication - Post transplant thrombotic microangiopathy causing acute renal failure -

  • Publication - Syndrome of Tubulointerstitial Nephritis and Uveitis -

  • Publication - Approach to Renal Failure -

  • Publication - ubjective Global Assessment of Nutritional Status of Patients on Maintenanence Haemodialysis -

  • Publication - Tuberculosis in Patients on Maintenance Haemodialysis -

  • Publication - Acute Renal Failure Due To Leptospirosis -

  • Publication - Lupus Nephritis -

  • Publication - Ischemic Renal Disease -

Memberships

  • Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Nephrology Association of Karnataka (NAK)
  • International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Indian Southern Chapter of Nephrology Association
  • European Renal Association (ERA)
  • Transplant Association
  • NUTS of SAARC

Experience

  • 2001 - 2016-Senior Consultant & Head of Nephrology at NU Hospitals Pvt Ltd
  • 1994 - 2001-Consultant Nephrologist at Sundaram Medical Foundation- Chennai
  • 1994 - 2000-Consultant Nephrologist at Public Health Centre- Chennai
  • 1990 - 1991-Asst Physician at Pandalai Nursing Home

Registrations

  • 85049-Karnataka Medical Council- 2009
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