Dr. Praveen Chandrashekhar

Dr. Praveen Chandrashekhar is a top nephrologist currently consulting at Apollo Hospitals, Mysore. His patients vouch for his empathetic and skilful treatment of several issues, including management of acute and chronic kidney-related diseases. Some of the treatments offered by Dr. Praveen are dialysis/haemodialysis, kidney stone treatment, chronic kidney disease (CKD), renal replacement therapy, kidney biopsy, nephrotic syndrome, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), AV fistula surgery and care as well as an adrenalectomy. He specialises in cases of Intervention Nephrology, Permacath insertion, Renal Transplantation, Cadaveric Transplantation and providing critical care.

He is an alum of AIIMS, New Delhi and has published multiple research papers and studies around kidney diseases during pregnancy, tuberculosis, kidney diseases in Type-2 diabetic patients and kidney and arthritis relation.

• - Factors affecting the response of treatment with methotrexate in treatment naïve Rheumatoid arthritis patients
• - Tuberculosis in renal transplant recipients – Do Rituximab and other immunosuppressant have a role?
• - Rapidly progressive renal failure in Type 2 Diabetes mellitus – Changing trends, natural history and outcome
• - Acute kidney injury in pregnancy. Praveen Chandrashekar, Anupama Kaul, Raj Kumar Sharma. Clinical Queries: Nephrology. 2016; 8-15"

• - Intervention Nephrology
• - Permacath Insertion
• - AVF Creation
• - Renal Transplantation
• - ABO Compatible & Incompatible and Cadaveric Transplantation
• - Critical Care Nephrology
• - Renal or Kidney transplant
• - Transplant Nephrology
• - Different Modes of Dialysis (SLED/CRRT/Hemodiafiltration)
• - Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)