AboutDr. Prakash K C is a Nephrologist /Renal Specialist and General Physician in Greams Road, Chennai and has an experience of 35 years in these fields. Dr. Prakash K C practices at Apollo Hospital in Greams Road, Chennai and Apollo First Med Hospitals in Kilpauk, Chennai. He completed MBBS from M.P. Shah Government Medical College in 1978, MD - General Medicine from M.P. Shah Government Medical College in 1982 and DNB - Nephrology from Obstetrics & Gynecology - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 1988.
QualificationMBBS - M.P. Shah Government Medical College, 1978
MD - General Medicine - M.P. Shah Government Medical College, 1982
DNB - Nephrology - Obstetrics & Gynecology - National Board of Examinations, New Delhi, 1988
Awards and Achievements- Young investigator award 1993 Japanese Society of Nephrology
Research and Publications- Infections I early post transplant period in tropical countries
- Renal graft function -One year study ( In relation to donor specific transfusion and third party transfusion in one haplotype match)
- Haemodialysis using singly lumen subclavian catheter and double pump. An initial experience
- Glomerular filteration rate by Tc99m DTPA compared with endogenous creatinine clearance to assess prospective live related donors
- Ultrasound guided percutaneous renal bipsy
- Short tem study on relative merits of acetate and bicarbonate dialysis
- Cadaveric Renal transplant programme - Our initial experience Ind journal of Neph NS vol7.
- Infective complications of CAPD- A single centre experience . Indian journal of Nephrology
- Calculous Renal Disease and obstructive nephropathy- API text book of Medicine - 8th edition
Work Experience- Worked in various hospital from 1979-1988
- Working in Apollo Hospitals since last Assignment
Certifications & Professional Memberships- Life Member of Association of Physicians of India
- Life member of Indian society of Nephrology
- Life Member of Peritoneal Dialysis society of Inida
- Secretary Peritoneal Dialysis society of India from 1997- 1999
- Member ERA EDTA
- President Peritoneal Dialysis society of India from 2006-2008
Medical Council Registration73261