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Dr. Kishan A

Dr. Kishan A

Senior Consultant Specialist · Aster CMI Hospital

Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore• View Hospital
★ Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)20+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMD (General Medicine)DM (Nephrology)Professional Certificate in Hospital Management
Quick Facts
Department
Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
Qualifications
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Nephrology)
Experience
20+ Years
Hospital
Aster CMI Hospital
Location
Delhi NCR, India
International Support
Visa Assistance & Interpreters
Overview

About Dr. Kishan A

Dr. Kishan A is a Consultant Nephrologist at Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore, with over a decade of experience in kidney medicine and a strong academic background. He completed his MBBS at Al-Ameen Medical College (2004), his MD in General Medicine at Mysore Medical College & Research Institute (2009), and his DM in Nephrology at the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (2014). He has additionally earned a Professional Certificate in Hospital Management from IIM Bangalore. Before joining Aster, he served as Professor and Unit Chief in the Department of Nephrology at the Institute of Nephro-Urology, Bangalore — a role that combined complex clinical nephrology with teaching and departmental leadership. His practice spans general nephrology, critical care nephrology, haemodialysis, renal transplantation and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).

Education & Qualifications

MBBS — Al-Ameen Medical College (2004)
MD (General Medicine) — Mysore Medical College & Research Institute (2009)
DM (Nephrology) — Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU) (2014)
Professional Certificate in Hospital Management — IIM Bangalore

Clinical Career Timeline

Present: Consultant – Nephrology, Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore
Professor and Unit Chief, Department of Nephrology, Institute of Nephro-Urology, Bangalore
Consultant Nephrologist at leading Bangalore hospitals prior to joining Aster
Total experience: 10+ years in nephrology

Accreditations & Professional Memberships

Held academic leadership as Professor and Unit Chief at the Institute of Nephro-Urology, Bangalore
Founding member of the Nephrology Association of Karnataka, recognised by the association with a legacy award

Languages Spoken

EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Procedures

Treatments Performed

★
Core Speciality
Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
★
Core Speciality
Haemodialysis
★
Core Speciality
Renal Transplantation
★
Core Speciality
Critical Care Nephrology
★
Core Speciality
General Nephrology
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures5 Procedures
Chronic kidney disease evaluation and long-term managementAcute kidney injury and acute renal failure treatmentHaemodialysis initiation and maintenanceContinuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)Renal transplant workup, medical management and follow-up
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries5 Procedures
Critical care nephrology and dialysis in ICU settingsKidney failure and end-stage renal disease managementGlomerular disease and nephrotic syndrome treatmentHypertension related to kidney diseaseKidney stone-related renal disease management
Hospitals

Practices At

Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore

Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore

#43/2, New Airport Road, NH-7, Sahakara Nagar, Hebbal, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560092, India

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Cost Guidance

What to Expect: Quaternary Clinical Procedures

Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
ProcedureUS / UK EstimateIndia Package PriceSavings
Minimally Invasive Specialty Surgery$42,000 US/UK$4,800 – $7,200 in India85% Less
Complex Quaternary Consultation & Workup$4,500 US/UK$450 – $800 in India84% Less
Advanced Robotic / Navigated Surgical Procedure$58,000 US/UK$6,500 – $9,800 in India84% Less
In-Hospital Specialized Recovery & Rehabilitation (7 Days)$18,000 US/UK$1,800 – $2,800 in India85% Less

Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.

Patient Feedback

Reviews

Amara Okafor

Visited for Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) · Aug 2024

“Dr. Kishan A provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”

Kareem Al-Mansoor

Visited for Specialist Consultation · May 2024

“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Aster CMI Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”

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Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

1Q: Who is the nephrologist at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore?
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Ans: Dr. Kishan A is a Consultant Nephrologist with a DM in Nephrology from Banaras Hindu University and prior experience as Professor and Unit Chief at the Institute of Nephro-Urology, Bangalore.

2Q: What are Dr. Kishan A's qualifications?
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Ans: MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Nephrology) and a Professional Certificate in Hospital Management from IIM Bangalore.

3Q: Does Dr. Kishan A manage dialysis patients?
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Ans: Yes — he manages both haemodialysis and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD).

4Q: Does he handle kidney transplant patients?
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Ans: Yes — renal transplantation is one of his core areas, including pre-transplant evaluation and post-transplant care.

5Q: Where does Dr. Kishan A practise?
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Ans: At the Department of Nephrology, Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore, Karnataka.

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Senior Consultant Specialist · Aster CMI Hospital

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