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Best Nephrologists for Pediatric Nephrology Treatment in Delhi NCR, India

This page lists 3 pediatric nephrology treatment doctors in Delhi NCR, India. Review each doctor's experience, specialty and hospital, then contact our care team for help with the next step.

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This page lists 3 pediatric nephrology treatment doctors in Delhi NCR, India. Review each doctor's experience, specialty and hospital, then contact our care team for help with the next step.

About Pediatric Nephrology Treatment doctors in Delhi NCR, India

This directory is based on doctors currently listed in GAF Healthcare's registry. Clinical suitability varies by patient; a doctor should review your history and investigations before any treatment decision.

Pediatric Nephrology Treatment doctors

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Dr. P N Gupta

MBBS, MD, DNB (Nephrology), Fellowship in Kidney Transplantation, Visiting Fellow
Director & Head of Department — Nephrology · Specialty: Nephrologist
Paras Hospitals Gurgaon, India15+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 15+ years of experience in Nephrologist
  • Director & Head of Department — Nephrology, Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon, Present
  • Senior Consultant Nephrologist, Paras Hospitals, Gurgaon
Expertise & Procedures
  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Hemodialysis Management
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation
  • Dialysis Catheter Placement
  • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation & Surveillance
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Nephrologist Experience: 15+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Paras HospitalsHospital accreditation: NABH, NABL
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Dr. Sandeep Guleria

MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS, FRCS, FRCS, FRCP, MNAMS
Transplant Specialist Surgeon — Urology · Specialty: Kidney Transplant Surgeon
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India33+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 33+ years of experience in Kidney Transplant Surgeon
  • Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi — Transplant Specialist Surgeon, Present
  • Apollo Hospitals, Delhi — Senior Transplant Surgeon, Present
Expertise & Procedures
  • Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
  • Deceased Donor Kidney Transplantation
  • ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplant Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
  • Pediatric Kidney Transplant Surgery
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Kidney Transplant Surgeon Experience: 33+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Indraprastha Apollo HospitalHospital accreditation: JCI, NABH
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Dr. Shri Ram Kabra

MBBS, MD, DNB
Director — Department of Nephrology & Kidney Transplant Medicine · Specialty: Nephrologist & Kidney Transplant Specialist
Marengo Asia Hospitals Faridabad, Delhi NCR, India22+ Years experience
Why consider this doctor?
  • 22+ years of experience in Nephrologist & Kidney Transplant Specialist
  • Director, Department of Nephrology & Kidney Transplant Medicine, Marengo Asia Hospitals, Faridabad
  • Director, Department of Nephrology & Kidney Transplant Medicine, Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram
Expertise & Procedures
  • Kidney Transplantation
  • ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplant
  • Hemodialysis Initiation and Management
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Setup
  • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
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Nephrologist & Kidney Transplant Specialist Experience: 22+ YearsHospital Affiliation: Marengo Asia HospitalsHospital accreditation: NABH, NABL
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Hospitals where these doctors practise

Paras Hospitals🇮🇳 Gurgaon, India
Starting from$1,500

Paras Hospitals

Est. 2006
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationNABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories accreditation
Pediatric Nephrology TreatmentNephrologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
1+
Doctors for Pediatric Nephrology Treatment
4.4
59 reviews
300+
Beds
20+
Years Since Founded
Dr. P N Gupta
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Apollo Hospitals🇮🇳 New Delhi, India
Starting from$1,500

Apollo Hospitals

Est. 1983
JCI — Joint Commission International accreditationNABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditation
Pediatric Nephrology TreatmentNephrologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
1+
Doctors for Pediatric Nephrology Treatment
4.9
1240 reviews
1000+
Beds
43+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Sandeep Guleria
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Marengo Asia Hospitals🇮🇳 Faridabad, India
Starting from$1,500

Marengo Asia Hospitals

Est. 2007
NABH — National Accreditation Board for Hospitals & Healthcare Providers accreditationNABL — National Accreditation Board for Testing and Calibration Laboratories accreditation
Pediatric Nephrology TreatmentNephrologyCardiac SurgeryCardiology
1+
Doctors for Pediatric Nephrology Treatment
4.4
54 reviews
450+
Beds
19+
Years Since Founded
Dr. Shri Ram Kabra
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Why consider treatment in India?

Many international patients consider India for pediatric kidney disorders treatment for several reasons, including:

More affordable estimates

Competitive indicative costs compared with many other countries, for similar clinical standards.

Internationally accredited hospitals

Hospitals experienced in treating international patients.

Experienced specialists

Doctors who regularly manage similar cases.

Care coordination support

A team to help with planning, medical translation and follow-up.

About the Procedure

What is Pediatric Nephrology Treatment?

Pediatric Nephrology Treatment addresses kidney and urinary tract disorders in infants, children, and adolescents, ranging from nephrotic syndrome and urinary tract infections to congenital anomalies, chronic kidney disease, and kidney failure requiring dialysis or transplantation. Leading Indian hospitals offer dedicated pediatric nephrology units with child-specific diagnostics, medical management, dialysis support, and transplant programs. Early, specialized care helps preserve kidney function, support normal growth, and improve long-term outcomes for children with renal disorders.

Who may be considered?

Pediatric Nephrology Treatment may be considered after a qualified specialist reviews your reports and medical history. Suitability varies from person to person and must be assessed by your treating doctor.

How does it work?

Full pediatric nephrology evaluation and medication-based management for conditions such as nephrotic syndrome, recurrent UTIs, hypertension, or early chronic kidney disease.

3 approaches available for this procedure:

Comprehensive Diagnostic Workup & Medical Management

Most Common

Full pediatric nephrology evaluation and medication-based management for conditions such as nephrotic syndrome, recurrent UTIs, hypertension, or early chronic kidney disease.

Comprehensive Investigations

Estimated cost: $200 - $800

Urinalysis and urine culture, CBC, renal function tests (creatinine, urea), serum electrolytes, ultrasound KUB, 24-hour urine protein, blood pressure monitoring

Treatment / Procedure Estimate

Estimated cost in India: $1,500 - $4,000

Stay in India

Pre-procedure stay (outside hospital): ~2-3 days
Hospitalisation: ~5-7 days
Recovery period (outside hospital): ~14 days recommended
Total stay: approx 21 days

Usually Included in Hospital Package

  • Pediatric nephrologist consultations
  • Inpatient monitoring and medication administration
  • Dietician and growth assessment
  • Nursing care in pediatric ward
  • Follow-up review before discharge

Usually Not Included

  • Long-term medications after discharge
  • Travel and accommodation for family
  • Genetic testing if required
  • Visa and international travel costs

Recovery and follow-up

Recovery depends on the specific treatment, ranging from a few days of monitoring after medical management or biopsy to several weeks of close follow-up after transplantation, including regular blood tests and dose adjustments. Long-term follow-up with a pediatric nephrologist is essential to monitor kidney function and growth.

Risks

Potential risks include infection, bleeding, medication side effects, and in transplant cases, organ rejection or surgical complications; the pediatric care team closely monitors and manages these risks throughout treatment.

Alternatives

Depending on severity, alternatives may include conservative dietary and medical management, peritoneal or hemodialysis for kidney failure, or continued monitoring for early-stage conditions before considering biopsy or transplantation.

What we need to prepare a formal estimate

Share whatever you have — the care team will confirm the final checklist after reviewing your case.

Reports required

  • Recent renal function tests (creatinine, urea, eGFR)
  • Urinalysis and 24-hour urine protein report
  • Ultrasound KUB or renal imaging reports
  • Previous kidney biopsy report, if available
  • Growth chart and pediatric weight/height records
  • Blood pressure monitoring history
  • Current medication list with dosages
  • Genetic or immunology test reports, if performed

Patient information needed

  • Child's age, weight, and current diagnosis
  • Duration and progression of kidney symptoms
  • History of dialysis, if applicable
  • Family history of kidney disease
  • Vaccination records
  • Known allergies or drug reactions
  • Nutritional and growth status
  • Details of any previous kidney-related surgery or biopsy

Costs shown are indicative planning estimates based on typical pricing across leading Indian hospitals. They are not a quote — actual pricing depends on your case complexity, hospital choice, and length of stay. Share your reports for a personalized estimate.

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How this directory is built

Doctors are matched using the specialty, location, condition (Pediatric Nephrology Treatment) and procedure (Pediatric Nephrology Treatment) recorded in their profiles. Inclusion is not an endorsement and does not guarantee a treatment outcome.

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Common questions

FAQs about Pediatric Nephrology Treatment in Delhi NCR, India

What is Pediatric Kidney Disorders?
Pediatric kidney disorders are a diverse group of conditions that affect how a child's kidneys filter blood, regulate fluids and electrolytes, and remove waste — ranging from structural abnormalities present at birth to acquired inflammatory or hereditary diseases that can emerge at any age during childhood.
What are the symptoms and health risks of Pediatric Kidney Disorders?
Children may present with swelling around the eyes or in the legs and feet (oedema), foamy or blood-tinged urine, reduced urine output, high blood pressure, fatigue, poor growth, recurrent urinary tract infections, or unexplained anaemia. In some hereditary conditions, hearing loss or eye abnormalities may also be present alongside kidney findings. It is important to note that these signs can overlap with many other conditions, and symptoms alone are not sufficient to establish a diagnosis or determine the specific type of kidney disorder involved.
How is Pediatric Kidney Disorders diagnosed?
Diagnosis typically begins with a detailed medical and family history — since many kidney conditions in children have a genetic component — followed by physical examination and targeted investigations. Key investigations include urinalysis (looking for protein, blood, and casts), serum creatinine, estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR), electrolytes, complement levels, and autoimmune markers where relevant; renal ultrasound or other imaging is used to assess kidney size, structure, and urinary tract anatomy. In selected cases, a kidney biopsy may be necessary to confirm the histological diagnosis and guide treatment, particularly in nephrotic or nephritic syndrome where the specific pattern of injury influences management decisions.
How is Pediatric Kidney Disorders treated?
Treatment varies considerably depending on the underlying diagnosis, severity, and the child's age, growth trajectory, and overall health. Mild or early-stage conditions may be managed conservatively with close monitoring, dietary adjustments, blood pressure control, and medications such as ACE inhibitors or angiotensin receptor blockers to reduce proteinuria and protect kidney function. More advanced or structurally complex conditions may require procedural interventions — such as surgical correction of urinary tract anomalies, peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis, or kidney transplantation for children reaching end-stage renal disease — with the most appropriate pathway determined on an individual basis by the treating team.
Can Pediatric Kidney Disorders be treated without a procedure?
Many pediatric kidney disorders are managed primarily through non-surgical means, including immunosuppressive therapy (such as corticosteroids, calcineurin inhibitors, or mycophenolate) for conditions like nephrotic syndrome, antihypertensive medications, diuretics, dietary protein and salt modification, and structured monitoring of kidney function over time. Regular follow-up with laboratory testing and growth assessment is a central part of non-surgical management, since early detection of disease progression allows timely adjustment of therapy before significant irreversible damage occurs.
When is Pediatric Nephrology Treatment considered for Pediatric Kidney Disorders?
Pediatric Nephrology Treatment may be considered only when it is appropriate for the confirmed diagnosis and the expected benefit outweighs the individual risks. The decision may depend on symptom severity, investigation results, previous treatment, overall health and the patient's goals. A specialist should discuss alternatives and recovery before any procedure is planned.
Which doctor treats Pediatric Kidney Disorders?
Pediatric kidney disorders are primarily evaluated and managed by a pediatric nephrologist — a specialist in kidney diseases in children — who may work in collaboration with a pediatric urologist when structural or surgical concerns are present, as well as with a pediatric dietitian, clinical geneticist, or transplant team depending on the complexity of the case.
How do I choose a doctor for Pediatric Kidney Disorders?
When selecting a provider for a child with a kidney disorder, it is advisable to look for a pediatric nephrologist with demonstrated experience in the specific condition type (e.g., inherited nephropathies, nephrotic syndrome, or CKD management in children), ideally affiliated with a hospital that offers comprehensive multidisciplinary support — including pediatric urology, transplant services, nutrition counselling, and developmental follow-up — to address all dimensions of the child's long-term care.
What documents do international patients need to share for a medical evaluation?
Share a concise medical summary, symptom timeline, previous diagnoses, investigation and imaging reports, procedure or biopsy reports where relevant, current medicines, allergies and related treatment records. Provide clear copies with translations when needed. The reviewing doctor may request additional information before giving an opinion.
How does GAF Healthcare help international patients plan treatment in India?
Our care coordination team can review the initial information, help identify suitable doctors and hospitals, request a medical opinion where available, explain next steps and indicative cost information, and support practical planning before travel. A remote opinion does not replace an in-person examination or emergency care.
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