Meet Dr. Ritesh Kauntia, a distinguished and highly skilled nephrologist at Manipal Hospitals, Broadway, specializing in the diagnosis and management of complex kidney-related disorders. With a profound dedication to renal care, Dr. Kauntia offers expert treatment for conditions including chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury, hypertension (high blood pressure), electrolyte imbalances, and provides comprehensive care for patients requiring dialysis.

Dr. Kauntia is renowned for his patient-centric approach, combining cutting-edge medical technology with compassionate care to develop personalized treatment plans. His expertise ensures that each patient receives the highest standard of evidence-based medicine tailored to their specific needs, aiming to improve quality of life and long-term health outcomes.

As a leading nephrologist in Chennai at the prestigious Manipal Hospitals Broadway, Dr. Ritesh Kauntia is committed to excellence. Patients seeking a top kidney specialist for expert management of kidney disease, hypertension treatment, or dialysis care can trust in his profound knowledge and experience. Schedule a consultation to receive exceptional nephrology care in a supportive environment.

Specialities

Dr. Ritesh Kauntia specializes in treating a range of conditions within their field. Learn more about the treatments, procedures, and medical areas where they bring extensive experience and trusted care.

Educational Info

Learn about Dr. Ritesh Kauntia’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedAll India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)(MD 2013)

Memberships

Dr. Ritesh Kauntia is an active member of several esteemed medical organizations, ensuring alignment with the latest clinical guidelines and ethical practices.

  • checkedIndian Society of Nephrology

Award Info

Over the years, Dr. Ritesh Kauntia has received multiple awards that highlight their dedication to patient well-being, innovation in treatment, and leadership in the medical community.

  • checkedYoung Investigator Award(American Society of Nephrology )

Experience

With a career spanning 14+ years, Dr. Ritesh Kauntia has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedManipal Hospitals Broadway(Fellow 2008-06-07 - 2012-03-01)
  • checkedLady Hardinge Medical College(Hypertension Specialist 2012-04-20 - 2019-01-10)
  • checkedManipal Hospital Group(Dialysis Specialist 2019-04-04 - 2022-11-20)
  • checkedColumbia Asia Hospitals(Hypertension Specialist 2023-02-06 - 2023-12-31)
  • checkedApollo Hospitals(Senior Consultant 2024-03-23 - 2023-12-31)

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Patients share their experiences and feedback about their treatment with Dr. Ritesh Kauntia, reflecting the doctor’s commitment to quality care, advanced treatment, and patient-focused service. Explore real stories from individuals who have trusted Dr. Ritesh Kauntia with their health.

As a young professional with hypertension,...
Aug 27, 2025

As a young professional with hypertension, I visited Dr. Kauntia for a routine kidney function check. He spent 45 minutes explaining how lifestyle changes could prevent future problems and created a personalized monitoring plan. His preventive approach is truly remarkable!

Our 7-year-old daughter was diagnosed with...
May 20, 2025

Our 7-year-old daughter was diagnosed with nephrotic syndrome. Dr. Kauntia was phenomenal with children - he used toy models to explain her condition and made her laugh throughout the consultation. His treatment plan has her thriving again!

Emergency dialysis at 3 AM -...
Jun 02, 2025

Emergency dialysis at 3 AM - Dr. Kauntia arrived within 20 minutes of being called. His expertise during my brother's critical potassium imbalance was awe-inspiring. The nursing staff told us he's always this dedicated to emergency cases.

Post-kidney transplant follow-up with Dr. Kauntia...
Jun 17, 2025

Post-kidney transplant follow-up with Dr. Kauntia has been exceptional. He remembers every detail from my year-long journey and his meticulous monitoring caught a minor rejection episode early. His vigilance is why my new kidney is functioning perfectly!

My 82-year-old father was rushed to...
Aug 01, 2025

My 82-year-old father was rushed to Manipal Hospitals Broadway with acute kidney injury after a severe UTI. Dr. Ritesh Kauntia's calm demeanor and immediate intervention saved his life. He explained everything in simple terms and even called us at night to check on his progress. We're forever grateful!


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