14 nephrology specialists are listed in our India network in Mumbai, at 5 hospitals, with 5–46 years of listed experience among them.
This page lists the nephrology doctors in our directory for Mumbai, India, drawn from hospitals including Medicover Hospital, Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, Wockhardt Hospital, Apollo Hospitals, Jubilee Hills and others. Each listing links through to the doctor's full profile page.
Why Choose Mumbai, India for Nephrology?
Mumbai, India is one of GAF Healthcare's listed hubs for nephrology, with 14 specialists across 5 hospitals in our directory, offering 5–46 years of listed experience among them.
Of the hospitals listed here, 4 hold JCI (Joint Commission International) accreditation, and 4 hold NABH accreditation — recognised international and national benchmarks for hospital patient-safety and clinical-quality standards. Published patient guides on this site put typical India treatment costs at roughly 60–80% less than equivalent care in the US, UK or Gulf.
As with every doctor and hospital you find through GAF Healthcare, choosing Mumbai, India comes with our own coordination support: a single itemised quote, visa and travel arrangements, and a language-speaking companion where needed — see "How GAF Healthcare assists" below.
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FeaturedDr. Bharat Shah
- 46+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Director and Head, Nephrology Department — Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai
- Senior Consultant Nephrologist — Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai
- Kidney Transplant Evaluation and Clearance
- Live Donor Kidney Transplantation
- Hemodialysis Management and Access
- Peritoneal Dialysis Insertion and Management
- Pre-Transplant Immunological Workup

Dr. M.M. Bahadur
- 43+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Senior Consultant, Nephrology — Wockhardt Hospital, South Mumbai (Mumbai Central), Present
- Renal Transplantation Surgery
- Blood Group Incompatible Kidney Transplant
- HIV-Positive Kidney Transplantation
- Swap Kidney Transplantation
- Pediatric Kidney Transplantation

Dr. Amar Vilas Kulkarni
- 25+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Consultant Nephrologist and Internal Medicine Specialist, Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, Present
- Extensive experience in nephrology and internal medicine across multiple tertiary care centres in Mumbai region
- Hemodialysis Initiation and Management
- Peritoneal Dialysis Training and Supervision
- Dialysis Catheter Placement and Removal
- Arteriovenous Fistula Evaluation and Surveillance
- Acute Kidney Injury Assessment and Treatment

Dr. Shruti Tapiawala
- 25+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Senior Consultant, Nephrology — Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Mumbai
- Consultant, Nephrology — Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai
- Pre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation and Workup
- Post-Kidney Transplant Follow-up and Monitoring
- Hemodialysis Initiation and Management
- Peritoneal Dialysis Counseling and Optimization
- Kidney Graft Dysfunction Assessment and Treatment

Dr. Amit Prakash Nagarik
- 22+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Senior Consultant, Nephrology — Medicover Hospital, Navi Mumbai, India — Present
- Visiting Fellow — UCSD Medical Centre, San Diego, California, USA
- Hemodialysis Initiation and Management
- Peritoneal Dialysis Placement and Training
- Arteriovenous Fistula Assessment
- Kidney Transplant Pre-Evaluation
- Post-Transplant Immunosuppression Management

Dr. Aseem Thamba
- 22+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician – Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai
- Extensive clinical practice in nephrology, dialysis, and kidney transplantation across India
- Pre-transplant kidney donor evaluation and recipient assessment
- Post-transplant kidney function monitoring and graft care
- Hemodialysis initiation and management
- Peritoneal dialysis training and follow-up
- ABO-incompatible kidney transplant coordination

Dr. Prashant Rajput
- 22+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Senior Consultant — Nephrology, Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Mumbai
- Consultant Nephrologist, Seven Hills Hospital, Mumbai
- Central Venous Hemodialysis Access Creation
- Permcath Insertion for Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Placement
- Kidney Transplant Evaluation and Counseling
- Post-Transplant Graft Monitoring and Management

Dr. Zaheer Amin Virani
- 21+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician, Wockhardt Hospital, South Mumbai, Present
- 21+ years of clinical experience in nephrology and kidney disease management across multiple specialty centres
- Pre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation and Clearance
- Post-Kidney Transplant Monitoring and Management
- Hemodialysis Prescription and Management
- Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation and Training
- Kidney Graft Function Assessment

Dr. Zaheer Virani
- 21+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Senior Consultant — Nephrology, Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, Present
- Training in General Medicine and Critical Care, Bombay Hospital, Mumbai
- Kidney Transplant Surgery and Management
- Hemodialysis Vascular Access Creation
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
- Pre-Transplant Patient Evaluation
- Post-Transplant Graft Monitoring

Dr. Aswathy Haridas
- 12+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Consultant Nephrologist, Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai — Since 2017
- Post-graduation training in Consultant Nephrology and Transplant, Apollo Hospitals, Mumbai — 2017–Present
- Hemodialysis management and optimization
- Peritoneal dialysis initiation and monitoring
- Dialysis catheter placement and care
- AV fistula creation and surveillance
- Kidney transplant evaluation

Dr. Chandan Chaudhari
- 12+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician, Wockhardt Hospital South Mumbai, Mumbai – Present
- Specialist in Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Care with 12+ years of clinical practice across tertiary care facilities in India
- Haemodialysis Management and Vascular Access
- Peritoneal Dialysis Initiation and Monitoring
- Renal Biopsy and Interpretation
- Pre-Transplant Evaluation and Counseling
- Post-Transplant Patient Management

Dr. Amit Langote
- 10+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Senior Consultant Nephrologist, Kidney Transplant Physician & Hypertension Specialist — Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai, India — Present
- Renal Biopsy
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- Hemodialysis Catheter Placement
- Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
- Pre-Transplant Immunological Workup

Dr. Siddharth Lakhani
- 10+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Director of Nephrology, Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai
- Hemodialysis Management and Access Creation
- Peritoneal Dialysis Training and Monitoring
- Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
- Kidney Transplant Evaluation and Assessment
- Post-Transplant Follow-up and Immunosuppression Management

Dr. Nikhil Bhasin
- 5+ years of experience in Nephrologist
- Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician, Wockhardt Hospital, Mumbai - Present
- Specialist in Nephrology with focus on Glomerular Diseases and Renal Transplantation, Current position
- Pre-Kidney Transplant Medical Evaluation
- Post-Transplant Immunosuppressive Management
- Hemodialysis Vascular Access Evaluation
- Peritoneal Dialysis Training and Follow-up
- Renal Biopsy Interpretation and Management
How we selected these doctors
A doctor appears on this page when their listed specialty maps to Nephrology in Mumbai, India. Doctors are not ranked by a proprietary "best" score — the order follows years of listed experience (highest first), the same field shown on each doctor's profile. This page does not display aggregate star ratings.
Leading Hospitals for Nephrology in Mumbai, India
🇮🇳 Mumbai, IndiaHow to Select the Best Doctor for Nephrology in Mumbai, India?
Choosing the right nephrology surgeon is one of the most important decisions in your treatment journey. A few factors are worth weighing before you decide:
Experience and Expertise
Look for a surgeon with a strong track record in nephrology specifically, not just general surgery. Years of listed experience — shown on every profile below — is a reasonable starting point.
Specialization
Nephrology covers a wide range of procedures, from routine endoscopic work to complex organ transplants. Check that the doctor's listed procedures (see "Procedures in nephrology" below) actually match the treatment you need.
Hospital Affiliation
The hospital matters as much as the surgeon. Look for an accredited centre with a dedicated gastroenterology/HPB (hepatopancreatobiliary) unit, ICU support, and experience treating international patients — see "Hospitals where these doctors operate" below.
Communication and Second Opinions
You should be able to get clear answers about your case before committing to travel. Ask for a written second opinion on your reports, in a language you're comfortable in, before you decide.
Transparent Costs
Ask for an itemised, all-inclusive estimate — surgeon's fee, hospital charges and stay — before you travel, so there are no surprises once treatment begins. Our cost calculator (linked below) gives a starting estimate.
How GAF Healthcare Assists in Choosing the Best Doctor for Nephrology in Mumbai, India
Discover the Top Doctors for Nephrology in Mumbai, India
This page lists 14 nephrology specialists across 5 hospitals in Mumbai, India, so you can compare experience and hospital affiliation in one place.
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Share your medical reports with us on WhatsApp or email. Our medical team reviews them and comes back with a recommended doctor, hospital and treatment plan for your case.
Transparent, All-Inclusive Costs
We provide a single, itemised quote covering the doctor's fee, hospital charges and stay — no hidden fees, and there's no charge for requesting an estimate. Use our cost calculator alongside this page for a first estimate.
Visa, Travel and Stay Coordination
Once you choose a doctor, we help arrange the medical visa invitation letter, hotel or serviced-apartment booking near the hospital, airport pickup and transport to your appointments.
On-the-Ground and Language Support
A dedicated, language-speaking companion can accompany you to appointments, and our team stays in touch after you return home to check on your recovery.
Curious what treatment might cost for your case? Use our cost calculator for a personalized estimate.
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