Dr Krishnam Raju Penmatsa – Best Nephrologist in Vizag
Kidney Transplant Specialist | Dialysis Expert | Certified Hypertension Specialist (USA)
Consultation fee Rs. 500-1000/Online Consultations
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Languages known: English, hindi ,Telugu
Consultation fee Rs. 500-1000/Online Consultations
Call Us for Appointment +919100907036, +919100907622
Languages known: English, Hindi, Telugu
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About Dr Krishnam Raju Penmatsa – Kidney Specialist in Vizag
Dr Krishnam Raju Penmatsa is a Senior Consultant Nephrologist at CARE Hospitals, Visakhapatnam. He has more than 16 years of profound experience in nephrology and kidney transplantation. Dr Raju is considered one of the top nephrologists in Vizag for the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), dialysis care, and complex renal transplants. Dr Penmatsa is highly qualified and skilled with international training from the University of Ottawa, Canada and the American Hypertension Specialist Certification Program (USA). He possesses global knowledge of advanced renal care. He has performed numerous high-risk kidney transplants, including live donor and cadaveric transplants, and critical care nephrology patients.
Those looking for a kidney doctor in Vizag, a dialysis specialist near me, a kidney transplant surgeon in Andhra Pradesh, or a hypertension specialist in Visakhapatnam usually seek Dr Penmatsa’s help for treatments that are based on scientific evidence and are patient-oriented.
- Clinical Nephrology
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Management
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Treatment
- Hemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis
- Kidney Transplantation (Live & Deceased Donor)
- Complex & High-Risk Renal Transplants
- Resistant & Secondary Hypertension
- Critical Care Nephrology
- Kidney Disease in Pregnancy
- Diabetic Kidney Disease
- MBBS – Dr NTR University of Health Sciences (2008)
- MD General Medicine – Dr NTR University of Health Sciences (2012)
- DM Nephrology – Tamil Nadu Dr MGR Medical University (2015)
- DNB Nephrology – National Board of Examinations (2015)
- Clinical Fellowship in Adult Nephrology – University of Ottawa, Canada (2017)
- Senior Consultant – Nephrology
CARE Hospitals, Visakhapatnam - Consultant Nephrologist – Prime Hospital, Dubai (2023–2025)
- Chief Nephrologist – Queens NRI Hospital, Vizag (2020–2023)
- Consultant Nephrologist – Indus Hospitals, Vizag (2017–2020)
- Clinical Nephrology Fellow – Ottawa Hospital, Canada
- Assistant Professor of Nephrology – PSGIMS & R, Coimbatore
- Kidney Function Evaluation
- Dialysis Access & Management
- Hemodialysis & CAPD Services
- Kidney Transplant Workup & Surgery Coordination
- Resistant Hypertension Clinic
- Diabetic Nephropathy Care
- Electrolyte Disorder Management
- Glomerulonephritis Treatment
- Renal Biopsy & Interpretation
- Preventive Kidney Health Screening
- Best Kidney Doctor in Vizag
- Dr Penmatsa guided my father through advanced kidney failure with a plan for dialysis. Highly skilled and very comforting.
- Expert in Kidney Transplant Care
- We called him for a transplant evaluation. The whole process was very well explained and professionally handled.
- Highly Recommended Nephrologist
- Brilliant diagnosis and methodical treatment of kidney disease over time. Among the best nephrologists in Visakhapatnam.
- Specialist in Hypertension Management
- My high blood pressure was set right after the doctor visit. Dr Penmatsa’s way of working with patients is very detailed and sincere.
- Certified Hypertension Specialist – USA (2024)
- International Society of Nephrology Young Nephrologist Program (Former Mentee)
- Active Member – American Society of Nephrology
- Life Member – Indian Society of Nephrology
FAQs
Who is Dr Krishnam Raju Penmatsa?
Dr Dakshinamurthy is a Senior Consultant Nephrologist in Vizag. His area of expertise is kidney diseases, dialysis, and kidney transplantation.
Where is he practising?
He is a practising doctor at CARE Hospitals, Health City, Arilova, Visakhapatnam.
Is Dr Raju doing kidney transplants?
Dr Raju does kidney transplants of both live donors and cadaveric transplants, including high-risk cases.
Can dialysis be done under his care?
Yes, Dr Raju is the most capable person to lead hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis programs.
Is he a hypertension specialist?
He has a certification in hypertension work from the American Hypertension Specialist Certification Program (USA).
What is his total experience?
He has been an experienced nephrologist and renal transplant care specialist for more than 16 years.
Where can I get the appointment?
You can make a direct call to CARE Hospitals, Visakhapatnam, through their appointment helpline to get an appointment.