
Dr. Shivani Kanwal
Associate Consultant — Nephrology
Nephrologist
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About Dr. Shivani Kanwal
Dr. Shivani Kanwal is an Associate Consultant in Nephrology with over 8 years of dedicated clinical experience in kidney disease management. She holds a DrNB in Nephrology from the prestigious Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow, complemented by an MD in Internal Medicine and MBBS from S.G.R.R. Medical College, Dehradun. Her comprehensive training equips her to manage the full spectrum of renal disorders with expertise and compassion.
Dr. Kanwal's clinical practice spans chronic kidney disease management, glomerulonephritis treatment, hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, dialysis catheter placement, and interventional nephrology. She is proficient in kidney biopsies, tunneled catheter insertions, AV fistula surveillance, and managing complex dialysis access complications. Her competence extends to pre- and post-kidney transplant evaluation and follow-up care, as well as immunosuppression management for transplant recipients.
With a patient-centered approach, Dr. Kanwal has built a strong reputation treating patients from across India, the Gulf region, and international patients seeking specialist nephrology care. She believes in clear communication and tailored treatment plans that address each patient's unique clinical needs and lifestyle considerations.
At Medanta — The Medicity in Gurgaon, Dr. Kanwal benefits from one of India's most advanced multi-specialty hospital environments. Medanta is known for its state-of-the-art renal dialysis units, transplant programs, and integrated critical care infrastructure. The hospital attracts patients from across South Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, with dedicated international patient services and multilingual support.
International patients choosing Dr. Kanwal at Medanta can expect evidence-based renal care delivered in an accredited hospital setting with English-speaking staff and seamless logistical support through Gaf Healthcare's medical coordination services.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Shivani Kanwal
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Glomerulonephritis
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Hypertensive Kidney Disease
- Kidney Transplant Follow-up
- Dialysis Access Complications
- End-Stage Renal Disease
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
Areas of Interest
- Chronic Kidney Disease Management
- Glomerulonephritis Treatment
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Dialysis Catheter Placement & Management
- Pre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation
- Post-Kidney Transplant Follow-up
- Immunosuppression Management
- Acute Kidney Injury Management
- Nephrotic Syndrome Management
- AV Fistula Surveillance
- Dialysis Access Complications Management
Qualifications
- DrNB — Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
- MD — S.G.R.R. Medical College, Dehradun
- MBBS — S.G.R.R. Medical College, Dehradun
Work Experience
- Associate Consultant — Nephrology, Medanta — The Medicity, Gurgaon, India
- Clinical training in Nephrology and Renal Care at leading Indian teaching institutions
Certifications (3)
DrNB (Diplomate of National Board) in Nephrology
Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow
MD (Doctor of Medicine) in Internal Medicine
S.G.R.R. Medical College, Dehradun
MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
S.G.R.R. Medical College, Dehradun
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (4)
Management Strategies for Diabetic Nephropathy in Stage 3-5 CKD: Contemporary Evidence
Indian Journal of Nephrology —
Peritoneal Dialysis Access: Outcomes and Complications in a Tertiary Care Setting
Indian Journal of Nephrology and Renal Transplantation —
Post-Transplant Immunosuppression: Balancing Efficacy and Infection Risk
Renal Medicine Reviews —
Arteriovenous Fistula Surveillance and Intervention in Hemodialysis Patients
Nephrology Today —
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can schedule a consultation with Dr. Kanwal through Gaf Healthcare's website or WhatsApp. We offer both video consultations and in-person appointments at Medanta Gurgaon. Gaf Healthcare's dedicated team will assist with document review, medical history assessment, and arranging the best appointment time across time zones. Simply contact our international patient desk, and we will handle all coordination and logistics.
