Dr. Santosh Kumar - Leading Nephrologist in Lucknow

At Apollo Hospitals Lucknow, Dr. Santosh Kumar stands as a distinguished and trusted specialist in Nephrology. With a profound commitment to kidney health, Dr. Kumar provides comprehensive, patient-centered care for a wide spectrum of renal disorders, including chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury, hypertension, diabetic kidney disease, and electrolyte imbalances.

Dr. Santosh Kumar is renowned for his expertise in advanced renal replacement therapies. He skillfully manages patients requiring hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, offering personalized treatment plans to enhance quality of life. His practice also encompasses the critical pre- and post-operative management of kidney transplant patients, ensuring seamless care coordination for this life-changing procedure.

What sets Dr. Kumar apart is his compassionate approach combined with a dedication to employing the latest evidence-based medical protocols. He believes in empowering patients through education, helping them understand their condition and treatment options for informed decision-making. Patients seeking a top nephrologist in Lucknow or a kidney specialist at Apollo Hospitals will find in Dr. Santosh Kumar a highly skilled physician dedicated to delivering exceptional renal care with expertise and empathy.

Specialities

Dr. Santosh Kumar 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. Santosh Kumar’s medical journey — from education to specialization — and how their academic training supports their commitment to patient care.

  • checkedSanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow(M.Ch. 2011)

Memberships

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

  • checkedPadma Shri(Government of India )

Experience

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

  • checkedFortis Hospital, Noida(Consultant Nephrologist 2015-01-01 - 2018-01-01)

Frequently Asked Questions

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