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BIOGRAPHY

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Shri Ram Kabra is a distinguished kidney transplant surgeon in India.  He has experience of nearly 23 years. His areas of expertise include Kidney transplantation, Kidney stones treatment, dIalysis, Lithotripsy procedures, etc. Dr. Shri Ram Kabra graduated from Delhi University. Currently, he is the HOD & Senior Consultant - Centre for Dialysis & Kidney Transplant, Sarvodaya Hospital, Faridabad. 

Contribution to Medical Science

Dr. Shri Ram Kabra is a popular nephrologist in India. He has written and published several articles in several peer-reviewed journals. Dr. Kabra is dedicated to research and implementation of the latest procedures to ensure the best care for his patients. He is a member of the International Society of Nephrology,  Indian society of Nephrology, etc.

Conditions Treated by Dr Shri Ram Kabra

Here is an outline of the conditions that are treated by Dr. Shri Ram Kabra, a Kidney Transplant Surgeon.

  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Stones
  • Polycystic Kidneys
  • Kidney Injury or Trauma
  • Kidney Failure
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Symptomatic Hydronephrosis
  • Shrunken Kidney
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Chronic Infection

There are infections which could have the effect on kidneys that you need to get a transplant for them and these are bone infections, tuberculosis and hepatitis. Even patients who are suffering from cancer or have had cancer recently might need to get a kidney transplant done. Kidney disease or cardiovascular disease can become good reasons for someone to get kidney transplant done.

Signs and Symptoms treated by a Dr Shri Ram Kabra

The signs and symptoms which lead to end stage kidney disease necessitating a kidney transplant are outlined below.

  • Nausea
  • Irregular Heartbeat
  • Kidney Disease or Kidney Failure
  • Fatigue
  • Shortness of Breath
  • Chest Pain or Pressure
  • Weakness
  • Decreased Urine Output (although occasionally urine output remains normal)
  • Confusion
  • Fluid Retention (causing swelling in your legs, ankles, or feet)
  • Seizures or Coma (in severe cases)

End-stage renal disease (ESRD) or what is known as Kidney failure is a big sign for you to get a kidney transplant. Long term diabetes can bring your kidneys to this situation that you end up getting a kidney transplant. Your kidneys could be damaged also due to prolonged history of High Blood Pressure (Hypertension).

Operating Hours of Dr Shri Ram Kabra

The operating hours of the doctor are from 10 am to 6 pm, Monday to Saturday, with an off on Sunday. You can be up and about from the surgery in a day or two and reach home in one week.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr Shri Ram Kabra

Popular procedures performed by Dr. Shri Ram Kabra are as follows:

  • Kidney Transplant

The kidney transplant may involve retrieving the kidney from a deceased or a living donor. The word preemptive defines the kind of kidney transplant wherein the kidney is replaced prior to the point where your kidneys deteriorate so that you would need dialysis. It is also important to check if the transplanted kidney is working properly or not and regular checkups post the surgery are required to do so..

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • MD (General Medicine)
  • DNB

Past Experiences

  • QRG Central Hospital, Faridabad as Consultant- Nephrology and HOD
  • Shanti Mukund Hospital as Consultant- Nephrology and HOD
  • Pushpawati Singhania Research Institute as Visiting Consultant
  • PSRI, New Delhi as Clinical Associate - Nephrology
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MEMBERSHIPS (3)

  • Member International Society of Nephrology
  • Member Indian society of Nephrology
  • Member Delhi Medical association and Indian Medical association

RESEARCH PAPERS AND PUBLICATIONS (4)

  • Massive upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Vol 63, No. 6: 2006; 868-870
  • Profile of acute renal failure in hepatitis E virus-related acute viral hepatitis. Abstract ISN CON 2006, Indian Journal of Nephrology, Vol 16, No.3, 2006; 101
  • Symmetrical peripheral gangrene. Tropical Doctor, 2004; 34: 2-4
  • Thesis on ‘Hemostatic abnormalities in Thyroid dysfunction

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PROCEDURES

  • Kidney Transplant

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many years of experience does Dr. Shri Ram Kabra have being a kidney transplant surgeon in India?

Dr. Shri Ram Kabra has over 23 years of experience as a kidney transplant surgeon in India.

What are the primary treatments and surgeries does Dr. Shri Ram Kabra as a kidney transplant surgeon?

The primary treatments provided by Dr. Kabra include Kidney transplantation, Kidney stones treatment, Dialysis, Lithotripsy procedures, etc.

Does Dr. Shri Ram Kabra provide Online Consultation?

Yes, Dr. Kabra provides Online Consultation via MediGence.

How much does it cost to consult online with Dr. Shri Ram Kabra?

It costs 14USD to tele consult with the expert.

What associations is Dr. Shri Ram Kabra part of?

Dr. Shri Ram Kabra is a member of the International Society of Nephrology, Indian society of Nephrology, etc.

When do you need to see a kidney transplant surgeon such as Dr. Shri Ram Kabra?

We need to see a kidney transplant surgeon such as Dr. Kabra for queries regarding kidney transplantation, Dialysis procedures, lithotripsy procedures, etc.

How to connect with Dr. Shri Ram Kabra for Online Consultation through MediGence?

The expert Kidney transplant surgeon from India can be easily consulted online by registering your profile with MediGence and writing down your query. An appointment for a consultation with the expert will be scheduled. After the payment via PayPal, the Online Teleconsultation will connect the expert and the patient through a live F2F session.

What area of specialization does Dr. Shri Ram Kabra have?
Dr. Shri Ram Kabra is a specialized Kidney Transplant Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in Faridabad, India.
Does Dr. Shri Ram Kabra offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?
No, this doctor does not offer telemedicine via MediGence
How many years of experience does Dr. Shri Ram Kabra have?
Dr. Shri Ram Kabra is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 17 years of experience.

FAQ's Related to Kidney Transplant Surgeon

What does a Kidney Transplant Surgeon do?

A kidney transplant surgeon helps you by replacing the diseased kidney or kidneys with a healthy one. When it comes to helping you through rehabilitation and recovery process, in addition to the actual procedure, Kidney Transplant Surgeon helps you through it all. It is the work of the surgeon to recommend tests and prescribe the medicines as well. The surgeon is the most important component of the core team which is inclusive of nurses, technicians and nephrologist.

What are the tests required before and during consultation for a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

We have outlined below the tests that give a good picture of whether you need a kidney transplant.:

  • Blood Tests
  • Urine Tests
  • Imaging Tests
  • Urine Output Measurements
  • Donor-Special Blood Tests
  • HLA Testing
  • Removing a sample of Kidney Tissue for Testing

We bring to you some more tests that could be required in the process of kidney transplant.:

  1. Blood tests
  2. Chest X-ray
  3. chocardiogram
  4. Electrocardiogram
  5. Cardiac stress test
  6. Cancer screening
  7. Colonoscopy
  8. Gynecological examination
  9. Prostate exam
  10. Dental evaluation

The tests are important to be performed at the right time and at proper frequencies to ensure the accuracy of the process, acceptance of the kidney and its proper functioning. The cardiac stress test, Electrocardiogram and Echocardiogram are required in some cases to realise the heart condition and its fitness for the procedure.

When should you go to see a Kidney Transplant Surgeon?

It is when your kidneys are failing that you could opt for a kidney transplant, in consultation with a Kidney Transplant Surgeon. Many transplants are done on patients who are already on dialysis but can be opted by patients prior to being put on dialysis. It is not just the actual procedure but the surgeon assists you with how the body is faring with the new kidney. The decision to get a transplant or not is also done in consultation with the surgeon.