Dr. Gokul Nath
Nephrology
•38+ years experience
98%
100+ Recommendations
MBBS, MD (Gen. Med.), DM, DNB (Nephro), FISN, FRCP
English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil
Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road
Bannerghatta Road, Amalodbhavi Nagar Bengaluru Urban Karnataka
98%
100+ Recommendations
About Doctor
Dr. (Prof) Gokulnath stands as a distinguished and highly experienced nephrologist in Bangalore, boasting over 30 years of expertise in the field. His vast knowledge spans nephrology and kidney transplantation. Prior to his current role at Apollo Hospitals, Bangalore, a position he has held since 2014, he served as the Head of Nephrology at St John's Medical College for over a decade. Embarking on his medical journey in 1976 with a graduation from Mysore University, Dr. Gokulnath continued his postgraduate studies, earning an MD in medicine from Armed Forces Medical College, Pune, in 1982. He further specialized at the esteemed CMC Vellore, obtaining his DM and DNB qualifications. Dr. Gokulnath's dedication to nephrology is underscored by prestigious accolades, including the Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians London (FRCP) and the Fellowship of the Indian Society of Nephrology (FISN). Actively contributing to national nephrology and transplantation decision-making bodies, Dr. Gokulnath has served as a member and chaired committees formulating guidelines for the treatment of chronic kidney disease in India. He has held leadership positions within professional nephrology organizations, including the presidency of both the Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis and the Indian Society of Nephrology-Southern Chapter. Passionate about teaching, Dr. Gokulnath has extensive experience as a postgraduate teacher and guide in nephrology. He serves as a postgraduate examiner at various medical institutions nationwide. His contributions to the field are exemplified by authoring 15 chapters in nephrology textbooks, publishing 182 research papers, delivering 152 guest lectures and six orations, and playing a pivotal role as the principal investigator in 12 clinical trials. In recognition of his outstanding contributions, Dr. Gokulnath received the Presidential Award from the President of India in 2000 during his service in the Indian Air Force. He has also been honored with the prestigious 'Dronacharya' Award for his pivotal role in training nephrologists across India. Dr. Gokul Nath practices at Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road in Bengaluru, providing a wide range of services to address various nephrology conditions. His comprehensive approach and unparalleled contributions solidify his status as a highly regarded figure in the field of nephrology. If you're seeking Nephrology in bangalore arekere , bangalore bannerghatta , bangalore basavanagudi , bangalore begur , bangalore bellandur , bangalore bilekahalli , bangalore bommanahalli , bangalore btm-layout , bangalore bannerghatta-road , bangalore begur-road , bangalore btm-layout-phase-iii , bangalore devarachikkanahalli , bangalore dollar-scheme-colony , bangalore ejipura , bangalore gottigere , bangalore hongasandra , bangalore hosur-road , bangalore hsr-layout , bangalore hulimavu , bangalore haralur-road , bangalore hombegowda-nagar , bangalore isro-layout , bangalore jayanagar , bangalore jp-nagar , bangalore konanakunte , bangalore koramangala , bangalore kumaraswamy-layout , bangalore kaikondrahalli , bangalore kodichikkanahalli , bangalore kudlu-gate , bangalore madiwala , bangalore mico-layout , bangalore padmanabha-nagar , bangalore sarjapur , bangalore shanthi-nagar , bangalore singasandra , bangalore sudhama-nagar , bangalore sarjapur-road , bangalore silk-board , bangalore subramanyapura , bangalore tavarekere , bangalore wilson-garden , bangalore fortis-hospital-bannerghatta-road , bangalore ramakrishna-hospital , bangalore chirag-hospital , bangalore sevakshetra-hospital , bangalore rajnandini-hospital , bangalore bangalore-hospital , bangalore d-g-hospital , bangalore green-city-hospital , bangalore btm-2nd-stage , bangalore arekere , bangalore begur , bangalore bilekahalli , bangalore bommanahalli , bangalore btm-layout , bangalore devarachikkanahalli , bangalore gottigere , bangalore hongasandra , bangalore hulimavu , bangalore hombegowda-nagar , bangalore isro-layout , bangalore jayanagar , bangalore jp-nagar , bangalore konanakunte , bangalore kumaraswamy-layout , bangalore padmanabha-nagar , bangalore fortis-hospital-bannerghatta-road , bangalore sagar-hospitals , bangalore fortis-hospital-bannerghatta-road Dr. Gokul Nath is the right choice for expert care and treatment of your Nephrology needs. Book an appointment today and experience top-notch medical care.
Conditions and Procedures
Top Conditions Treated
- •Kidney stones
- •Nephrotic syndrome
- •Polycystic kidney disease
- •Acute Kidney Disease Aki Treatment
- •Acute Renal Failure
- •Potassium Aggravated Myotonias
- •Pre And Post Dialysis
- •Resistant Hypertension
- •Renal Kidney Diet Counselling
- •Renal Failure
- •Renal Doppler
- •Renal Agenesis
- •Renal Doners Young Hypertensives Stenosis
- •Kidney Disease
- •Kidney Failure
- •Kidney Stone
- •Nephrology Icu
- •Nephronophthisis
- •Nephropathy
- •Nephrotic Syndrome Treatment
- •Adult Nephrology
Work Experience
1. Professor of Medicine/ Nephrology and Head of Department of Nephrology at Command Hospital, Air Force, Bangalore.
2. Senior Advisor of Medicine and Nephrology at Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Kolkata.
3. Professor and Head of Department of Nephrology at St. John’s Medical College Hospital, Bangalore (2003-2014)
4. Working in Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore since last assignment
Memberships
Member of Indian Best Practice Guidelines for CKD 2005.Convener: Updates if Indian Best Practice Guidelines for CKD 2012.
Core Committee member of Indian Guidelines for Bone Mineral Diseases.
Core Member of PD working group - Improving PD practices in India.
Registration
KMC - 14786
Trainings and Certifications
Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians London (FRCP)
Fellowship of the Indian Society of Nephrology (FISN)
Publications
Evaluation of Control of Diabetes Mellitus and Glycosolated Haemoglobin.Nortrypataline poisoning MJAFI 1987.
Chloroquin resistant falciparum malaria and chemotherapy Chemoprophylaxis in Botswana Botshelo.HIV status and herpes infection in Africans.
Psychometric evaluation in patients on Haemodialysis Acetate Vs Bicarbonate.Hepatitis ‘C’ – A growing concern in Haemodialysis JAPI, 1998.
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FAQs
How can I take an appointment with Dr Gokul Nath ?
To book an online appointment with Dr Gokul Nath, you can visit the app/website of Apollo 24/7, search for Dr Gokul Nath name, and click on the ‘Consult’ button. Once you make the payment and confirm the consultation, your online appointment will be booked for the chosen appointment time.
Where does Dr Gokul Nath practice?
Dr Gokul Nath offers online consultations on our web platform Apollo 24/7 and Apollo 24/7 App. Also, available for physical consultations at the following locations:
Apollo Hospitals Bannerghatta Road,Bengaluru
What is the educational qualification of Dr Gokul Nath ?
Dr Gokul Nath is a Nephrologist with over 38 Yrs. years of experience and has the following qualifications -MBBS, MD (Gen. Med.), DM, DNB (Nephro), FISN, FRCP
What languages can Dr Gokul Nath speak?
Dr Gokul Nath can speak English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil.
Why do patients visit Dr Gokul Nath?
Patients visit Dr Gokul Nath for Nephrology related problems. To see more reasons visit the doctor's profile on Apollo 24|7.