Dr. Rashmi SR

Meet Dr. Rashmi SR

Specialist in Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician with a Patient-First Approach

Dr Rashmi is a well-trained consultant nephrologist with diverse experience of working in a renal transplant unit, dialysis unit with all the high end types of dialysis including both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis. She also has good experience in renal transplant work up and procedures like renal biopsy and perm cath and HD catheter insertions. Dr Rashmi has also worked as an observer in cases of complicated renal biopsy and difficult vascular access handling, with a passion to be involved in patient care, dealing with challenging cases, with special impetus on patient safety, achieving the clinical results with highest ethical standards.

Have done approximately 1400 biopsies and nearly 250 perm caths. Also managed the dialysis unit with around 150 dialysis per day. Assisted the team of nephrologists in management of renal transplants, OPD and critically ill patients. Have been an active participant in the academic programmes for the DNB post graduates held at the hospital. Attended multiple health camps in nephrology as a representative of Manipal hospitals.

Conducted OPD as a visiting consultant at R L Jalappa hospital, Kolar, HAL hospitals, Bangalore, Karnataka institute of diabetology, Bangalore. Also involved in preparing departmental protocols in transplant, dialysis and general nephrology.

Actively conducting awareness program for the prevention of kidney diseases

Work Experience
  • Renal Transplant evaluation(including live and deceased donor txp) and care post transplant.

  • Renal biopsy(adult and pediatric) and HD catheter and perm cath insertions.

  • Management of a dialysis unit including establishment of the water treatment plant.
  • Assisted the interventional radiologist in clinically complex renal biopsy and vascular access.

Education & Certifications

  • MBBS – Dr. B. R. Ambedkar Medical College, affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore.
  • DNB (General Medicine) – Diplomate of National Board from Mallya Hospital, accredited by National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.
  • DNB (Nephrology) – Super-specialty training in nephrology from National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.

Additional Qualifications & Training

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Training – Completed certification in 2017 for advanced emergency cardiac care.
  • Renal Ultrasound Workshop – Attended specialized training at Christian Medical College Vellore in 2016, focusing on ultrasound techniques in nephrology.
  • Recent advances in renal transplant, JAPI, Karnataka chapter 2018.

  • Pathophysiology of hypertension in CKD, hypertension journal, Jul- Sep 2018.
  • A Case of hearing impairment and renal dysfunction, approved for publishing in IJN
  • Thesis in nephrology- Comparison of crossmatch techniques in standard risk renal transplant recipients.
  • Enrolled for a study on neutrophil degranulation in CKD and dialysis patients- Awaiting recruitment.
  • Formulated guidelines for reimbursement of nephrology procedures by Government health agencies( 2020)
  1. ISNCON 2016, 2017, 2019, ISN south zone 2016

  2. CMC Vellore renal symposium- 2015, 2016
  3. PD workshop in St Johns hospital- 2015, 2016
  4. Workshop on nephropathology, NU hospitals, 2016
  5. AVATAR conference interventional nephrology, 2018

  6. HLA crossmatch workshop at TTK blood bank, 2019

  7. Transplant immunology, BGS global hospital, 2019
  8. Nephrology and critical care CME, Manipal hospitals, 2019

  9. Registered for ISN south zone 2020

Poster presentation in ISNCON 2016- Crossmatch techniques in renal transplant recipients

Training of Baxter engineers on the basics of hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis(2019)

Talk to dialysis technicians and nurses on the importance if dialysis access surveillance (2018)

Talk to Bosch employees on Kidney health

Ongoing

Talk to nursing staff on the infection control practices in the dialysis unit (Yearly).

Kidney awareness talks for corporate companies and civilians (Monthly)

Active training of dialysis technicians with-in Manipal Hospital Varthur (Monthly)

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Why Choose Dr. Rashmi SR?

Combining expert surgical skills Compassionate Care Precision & Empathy Modern Medical Techniques Trusted Patient Relationships