Meet Dr. Nitin Kumar, a distinguished and highly skilled nephrologist dedicated to providing exceptional kidney care at Manipal Hospital, Patiala. With extensive training and a deep-seated passion for nephrology, Dr. Kumar specializes in the diagnosis and management of a wide spectrum of kidney-related disorders. His expertise encompasses critical care nephrology, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and the long-term management of chronic kidney disease (CKD).

Dr. Kumar is profoundly committed to treating complex conditions such as acute kidney injury, hypertension, electrolyte imbalances, and glomerular diseases. He is also highly experienced in performing kidney biopsies and managing patients on dialysis. At Manipal Hospital, Patiala, he utilizes state-of-the-art technology and evidence-based practices to develop personalized treatment plans that prioritize patient well-being and improved quality of life.

Known for his empathetic approach and clear communication, Dr. Nitin Kumar ensures his patients and their families are fully informed and comfortable throughout their treatment journey. If you are seeking a top nephrologist in Patiala for expert care in kidney health, trust Dr. Kumar and the renowned team at Manipal Hospital for comprehensive and compassionate treatment.

Specialities

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

  • checkedSanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences(DM 2018)

Memberships

Dr. Nitin 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. Nitin Kumar 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 9+ years, Dr. Nitin Kumar has served in various esteemed medical centers, contributing to both outpatient and surgical care across a wide spectrum of cases.

  • checkedManipal Hospital Patiala(Fellow 2008-09-03 - 2010-12-11)
  • checkedRam Manohar Lohia Hospital(Dialysis Specialist 2011-02-27 - 2017-10-22)
  • checkedMax Healthcare(Dialysis Specialist 2018-01-13 - 2021-02-08)
  • checkedApollo Hospitals(Hypertension Specialist 2021-03-16 - 2023-07-11)
  • checkedPGIMER Chandigarh(Professor 2023-09-16 - 2023-12-31)

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

Our 7-year-old daughter was born with...
Aug 06, 2025

Our 7-year-old daughter was born with congenital kidney abnormalities and needed specialized pediatric nephrology care. Dr. Kumar's gentle approach with children and his collaboration with pediatric specialists at Manipal Hospital resulted in a successful corrective procedure that prevented long-term dialysis needs.

After years of struggling with polycystic...
May 14, 2025

After years of struggling with polycystic kidney disease that affected three generations of our family, Dr. Kumar implemented a groundbreaking genetic counseling program alongside traditional treatment. His holistic approach has given our entire family new hope and better management strategies.

As a 65-year-old diabetic patient facing...
May 23, 2025

As a 65-year-old diabetic patient facing imminent kidney failure, Dr. Kumar's pre-emptive transplant planning was remarkable. He coordinated with my son (who donated) and managed the complex process so smoothly that I never needed dialysis even once before transplantation.

When my husband suffered sudden kidney...
Aug 05, 2025

When my husband suffered sudden kidney failure during overseas travel and was airlifted to Manipal Hospital, Dr. Kumar's emergency intervention at 2 AM saved his life. His round-the-clock monitoring during the critical first 72 hours made all the difference in recovery.

As a 28-year-old marathon runner, I...
Jun 19, 2025

As a 28-year-old marathon runner, I was devastated when diagnosed with acute kidney injury after severe dehydration. Dr. Nitin Kumar's innovative hydration protocol and personalized recovery plan not only restored my kidney function completely but had me back to running within 3 months with better understanding of athletic nutrition.


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