MBBS, DNB - General Medicine, DNB - Nephrology
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Dr. Tarun Kumar Saha is a Consultant Nephrologist at PACE Hospitals. He has nearly 20 years' post-DM experience, with expertise in IJ Catheterisation, Sub-Clavian Catheterisation, Graft and Native Kidney Biopsy, Intermittent Peripheral Dialysis (IPD), Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD), Automated Peritoneal Dialysis (APD), Haemodialysis, Sustained Low Efficiency Dialysis (SLED), Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), Tunnel Permcath insertion and Percutaneous CAPD Catheter insertion.Dr. Saha's academic qualifications include an MBBS degree from Nil Ratan Sirkar (NRS) Medical College & Hospital in 1987 followed by a MD (Internal Medicine) degree from PGIMER, Chandigarh in 1992, a DM superspeciality degree in Nephrology from PGIMER, Chandigarh in 1995 and a DNB (Medicine) in 1995. He also completed Steps I and II of the United States Medical Licenciating Examination (USMLE) and holds an Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates (ECFMG) certificate.Prior to his current post, Dr. Saha has practised at several hospitals in the country. Between April and October 2001 he was Consultant Nephrologist at Heritage Hospitals in Varanasi. He was responsible for starting the first Kidney Transplant Centre in eastern Uttar Pradesh. From 2001-2005 he was Senior Consultant Nephrologist at Apollo Hospitals, Bilaspur, where he introduced HD, CAPD & SLED, which benefited patients of Coal India Ltd. in remote villages of Bilaspur. From 2005-2010 he was Senior Consultant and Head of Nephrology at Kamineni Hospitals, Hyderabad.Dr. Saha has also been active on the academic front. He was Assistant Professor in Nephrology at Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences, Hyderabad and at PGIMER, Chandigarh. He has been Thesis Guide to MD and DNB students as well as Chief of a Dialysis Technician Diploma course at Kamineni Hospitals, Hyderabad.Dr. Saha has done considerable research and many of these studies have been published in reputed journals and/or presented by him at conferences in India and internationally. He has been a Speaker at the Indian Society of Nephrology's regional conferences, and delivered several Guest Lectures on Prevention of Progression of Chronic Kidney Disease, Management of Acute Kidney Injury and Management of Chronic Kidney Disease at many IMA districts, Medical Institutes and state conferences. His articles on Prevention of Kidney Diseases, Diabetic Kidney Diseases, Pregnancy and Hypertension and Drug Induced Kidney Failure have been published in medical journals and many have appeared in newspapers and CME booklets. He has conducted several health camps and delivered health talks on Prevention of CKD and Diabetic Nephropathy.
Pollicetty Towers, St. John's Road, Bhagya Nagar Colony, Regimental Bazaar, Shivaji Nagar, Landmark: Besides Keyes High School, Hyderabad
Mon - Sat
11:30 - 01:30
04:30 - 06:00
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Dr TK Saha is my consultant Nephrologist since my post Kidney tarnsplantion, which was carriedout in 2011. Till now I am using Immuno supprressents.
more..Visited For Kidney Disease
The doctor is very professional in his treatment, he explains and convinces the patient and gives lots of confidence to patient and family members for **** results.
more..When. My transplant was done in another Hospital. I lost hope of my life. In thlis critical situation I consulted Dr Tarun Kumar Saha . He saved my life from that day to till date I M following his trTment. He is one of beat Doctor and person also very good.
more..Dr T.K Saha arrived ahead of my appointment time.He spent sufficient time to discuss regarding the health issues and suggested proper solution to them i.e regarding diet pattern, medicines which need to be stopped/continued and adding further medications as per need of the patient. He suggested me further investigations which need to be done on my next visit. My encounter with this doctor is very good. I can write a full review after my next visit.
more..Q: Where does Dr. Tarun Kumar Saha practice?
A: Dr. Tarun Kumar Saha practices at Apollo Hospital - Secunderabad.
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Q: Why do patients visit Dr. Tarun Kumar Saha?
A: Patients frequently visit Dr. Tarun Kumar Saha for Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal), Peritoneal Dialysis, Dialysis / Haemodialysis. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Practo.
Q: What do patients say about Dr. Tarun Kumar Saha?
A: Dr. Tarun Kumar Saha has been recommended by 20 patients and has recieved stories from 10 patients. You can read detailed patient stories of the doctor on Practo.
Q: What is Dr. Tarun Kumar Saha's education qualification?
A: Dr. Tarun Kumar Saha has the following qualifications - MBBS, DNB - General Medicine, DNB - Nephrology. You can book the doctor through the doctor's profile on Practo.