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    Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship of the Indian College of Physicians (FICP)
  • Member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Member of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
  • Member of the European Renal Association (ERA)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Specialises in Nephrology, with clinical focus areas including chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases (e.g., SLE, vasculitis), diabetic kidney disease (from early stages to advanced), and kidney care for the elderly.
  • Expert in Kidney Transplants, including ABO-incompatible and highly sensitised transplants, with long-term experience in managing post-transplant infections and graft dysfunction.
  • Extensive experience in Critical Care Nephrology, particularly in treating kidney failure in patients with heart or liver diseases
  • Special interest in Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) care, with a focus on the integrated management of cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disorders.
  • Skilled in Interventional Nephrology, such as Renal Biopsies, AV Fistula-related procedures, and Tunnelled Dialysis Catheter Insertions with precision.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Recognised as University Topper in Pharmacology, ENT
  • Conferred with Manav Seva Samman from the Governor of Chandigarh, 2012
  • Awarded the Bronze Medal (Second Order) by PGIMER, Chandigarh, for outstanding performance in MD Internal Medicine, 2010
  • Awarded the Abirlal Memorial Gold Medal in Otorhinolaryngology in 2002
  • Felicitated with a Silver Medal in Pharmacology in 2001
  • Chairman, Scientific Committee: East Zone Conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISNEZCON), 2024
  • Co-Organising Secretary of HOPECON 2025, the Fourth Edition of the Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Medi-Educare Conference organised by the Kolkata Nurture Foundation, in association with Uni Edu Health and Valmiki Healthcare.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Principles and Practical Guidelines for Prescribing Drugs in Renal Disease. To be published by Kothari Group
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Abstract accepted by the American Society of Nephrology, presented at the Annual Meeting, November 2012, San Diego, California
  • Zygomycetes Peritonitis in Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis: Case Report and Review of Literature – Indian Journal of Nephrology, July 2014, Vol 24, Issue 4, p.253
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Sengupta et al., BMC Nephrology, 2013, 14:262
  • Higher Prevalence of Asymptomatic Renal Stones in Diabetic Population: Do We Need to Screen Routinely? – International Journal of Scientific Research, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2017. ISSN No: 2277-8179 | Impact Factor: 4.176 | IC Value: 78.46 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Features and Severity of Dengue Outbreaks Between Two Successive Years in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata: Are We Facing a Bigger Challenge? – Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research, December 2016, Vol 6, Issue 1, p.612–623 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Presentation of Scrub Typhus Patients Between Pre- and Post-Monsoon Clusters in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 120, No 4, April 2022 (Corresponding author)
  • A Study of Clinical Presentations of Chronic Lead Poisoning in Adults – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 119, No 8, August 2021 (Second author)
  • Protein Restriction in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease, with or Without Diabetes: Integrated Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement for Indian Patients – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 17 (2023), 102785
  • Management of Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: Integrated Diabetes & Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 14 (2020), 93e100
  • Review article on Hemodiafiltration, Journal of the Indian Medical Association (JIMA), August 2013
  • Principal Investigator
  • Associated with Clinical Research as Principal Investigator of multinational multicenter trials
  • Presentations
  • Eminent speaker in National and International Nephrology forums

    Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship of the Indian College of Physicians (FICP)
  • Member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Member of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
  • Member of the European Renal Association (ERA)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Specialises in Nephrology, with clinical focus areas including chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases (e.g., SLE, vasculitis), diabetic kidney disease (from early stages to advanced), and kidney care for the elderly.
  • Expert in Kidney Transplants, including ABO-incompatible and highly sensitised transplants, with long-term experience in managing post-transplant infections and graft dysfunction.
  • Extensive experience in Critical Care Nephrology, particularly in treating kidney failure in patients with heart or liver diseases
  • Special interest in Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) care, with a focus on the integrated management of cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disorders.
  • Skilled in Interventional Nephrology, such as Renal Biopsies, AV Fistula-related procedures, and Tunnelled Dialysis Catheter Insertions with precision.
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Recognised as University Topper in Pharmacology, ENT
  • Conferred with Manav Seva Samman from the Governor of Chandigarh, 2012
  • Awarded the Bronze Medal (Second Order) by PGIMER, Chandigarh, for outstanding performance in MD Internal Medicine, 2010
  • Awarded the Abirlal Memorial Gold Medal in Otorhinolaryngology in 2002
  • Felicitated with a Silver Medal in Pharmacology in 2001
  • Chairman, Scientific Committee: East Zone Conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISNEZCON), 2024
  • Co-Organising Secretary of HOPECON 2025, the Fourth Edition of the Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Medi-Educare Conference organised by the Kolkata Nurture Foundation, in association with Uni Edu Health and Valmiki Healthcare.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Principles and Practical Guidelines for Prescribing Drugs in Renal Disease. To be published by Kothari Group
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Abstract accepted by the American Society of Nephrology, presented at the Annual Meeting, November 2012, San Diego, California
  • Zygomycetes Peritonitis in Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis: Case Report and Review of Literature – Indian Journal of Nephrology, July 2014, Vol 24, Issue 4, p.253
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Sengupta et al., BMC Nephrology, 2013, 14:262
  • Higher Prevalence of Asymptomatic Renal Stones in Diabetic Population: Do We Need to Screen Routinely? – International Journal of Scientific Research, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2017. ISSN No: 2277-8179 | Impact Factor: 4.176 | IC Value: 78.46 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Features and Severity of Dengue Outbreaks Between Two Successive Years in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata: Are We Facing a Bigger Challenge? – Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research, December 2016, Vol 6, Issue 1, p.612–623 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Presentation of Scrub Typhus Patients Between Pre- and Post-Monsoon Clusters in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 120, No 4, April 2022 (Corresponding author)
  • A Study of Clinical Presentations of Chronic Lead Poisoning in Adults – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 119, No 8, August 2021 (Second author)
  • Protein Restriction in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease, with or Without Diabetes: Integrated Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement for Indian Patients – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 17 (2023), 102785
  • Management of Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: Integrated Diabetes & Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 14 (2020), 93e100
  • Review article on Hemodiafiltration, Journal of the Indian Medical Association (JIMA), August 2013
  • Principal Investigator
  • Associated with Clinical Research as Principal Investigator of multinational multicenter trials
  • Presentations
  • Eminent speaker in National and International Nephrology forums

    Field of Expertise

  • Specialises in Nephrology, with clinical focus areas including chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases (e.g., SLE, vasculitis), diabetic kidney disease (from early stages to advanced), and kidney care for the elderly.
  • Expert in Kidney Transplants, including ABO-incompatible and highly sensitised transplants, with long-term experience in managing post-transplant infections and graft dysfunction.
  • Extensive experience in Critical Care Nephrology, particularly in treating kidney failure in patients with heart or liver diseases
  • Special interest in Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) care, with a focus on the integrated management of cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disorders.
  • Skilled in Interventional Nephrology, such as Renal Biopsies, AV Fistula-related procedures, and Tunnelled Dialysis Catheter Insertions with precision.
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship of the Indian College of Physicians (FICP)
  • Member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Member of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
  • Member of the European Renal Association (ERA)
  • Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Recognised as University Topper in Pharmacology, ENT
  • Conferred with Manav Seva Samman from the Governor of Chandigarh, 2012
  • Awarded the Bronze Medal (Second Order) by PGIMER, Chandigarh, for outstanding performance in MD Internal Medicine, 2010
  • Awarded the Abirlal Memorial Gold Medal in Otorhinolaryngology in 2002
  • Felicitated with a Silver Medal in Pharmacology in 2001
  • Chairman, Scientific Committee: East Zone Conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISNEZCON), 2024
  • Co-Organising Secretary of HOPECON 2025, the Fourth Edition of the Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Medi-Educare Conference organised by the Kolkata Nurture Foundation, in association with Uni Edu Health and Valmiki Healthcare.
  • Talks & Publications

  • Principles and Practical Guidelines for Prescribing Drugs in Renal Disease. To be published by Kothari Group
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Abstract accepted by the American Society of Nephrology, presented at the Annual Meeting, November 2012, San Diego, California
  • Zygomycetes Peritonitis in Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis: Case Report and Review of Literature – Indian Journal of Nephrology, July 2014, Vol 24, Issue 4, p.253
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Sengupta et al., BMC Nephrology, 2013, 14:262
  • Higher Prevalence of Asymptomatic Renal Stones in Diabetic Population: Do We Need to Screen Routinely? – International Journal of Scientific Research, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2017. ISSN No: 2277-8179 | Impact Factor: 4.176 | IC Value: 78.46 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Features and Severity of Dengue Outbreaks Between Two Successive Years in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata: Are We Facing a Bigger Challenge? – Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research, December 2016, Vol 6, Issue 1, p.612–623 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Presentation of Scrub Typhus Patients Between Pre- and Post-Monsoon Clusters in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 120, No 4, April 2022 (Corresponding author)
  • A Study of Clinical Presentations of Chronic Lead Poisoning in Adults – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 119, No 8, August 2021 (Second author)
  • Protein Restriction in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease, with or Without Diabetes: Integrated Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement for Indian Patients – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 17 (2023), 102785
  • Management of Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: Integrated Diabetes & Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 14 (2020), 93e100
  • Review article on Hemodiafiltration, Journal of the Indian Medical Association (JIMA), August 2013
  • Principal Investigator
  • Associated with Clinical Research as Principal Investigator of multinational multicenter trials
  • Presentations
  • Eminent speaker in National and International Nephrology forums

    Awards & Achievements

  • Recognised as University Topper in Pharmacology, ENT
  • Conferred with Manav Seva Samman from the Governor of Chandigarh, 2012
  • Awarded the Bronze Medal (Second Order) by PGIMER, Chandigarh, for outstanding performance in MD Internal Medicine, 2010
  • Awarded the Abirlal Memorial Gold Medal in Otorhinolaryngology in 2002
  • Felicitated with a Silver Medal in Pharmacology in 2001
  • Chairman, Scientific Committee: East Zone Conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISNEZCON), 2024
  • Co-Organising Secretary of HOPECON 2025, the Fourth Edition of the Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Medi-Educare Conference organised by the Kolkata Nurture Foundation, in association with Uni Edu Health and Valmiki Healthcare.
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship of the Indian College of Physicians (FICP)
  • Member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Member of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
  • Member of the European Renal Association (ERA)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Specialises in Nephrology, with clinical focus areas including chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases (e.g., SLE, vasculitis), diabetic kidney disease (from early stages to advanced), and kidney care for the elderly.
  • Expert in Kidney Transplants, including ABO-incompatible and highly sensitised transplants, with long-term experience in managing post-transplant infections and graft dysfunction.
  • Extensive experience in Critical Care Nephrology, particularly in treating kidney failure in patients with heart or liver diseases
  • Special interest in Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) care, with a focus on the integrated management of cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disorders.
  • Skilled in Interventional Nephrology, such as Renal Biopsies, AV Fistula-related procedures, and Tunnelled Dialysis Catheter Insertions with precision.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • Talks & Publications

  • Principles and Practical Guidelines for Prescribing Drugs in Renal Disease. To be published by Kothari Group
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Abstract accepted by the American Society of Nephrology, presented at the Annual Meeting, November 2012, San Diego, California
  • Zygomycetes Peritonitis in Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis: Case Report and Review of Literature – Indian Journal of Nephrology, July 2014, Vol 24, Issue 4, p.253
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Sengupta et al., BMC Nephrology, 2013, 14:262
  • Higher Prevalence of Asymptomatic Renal Stones in Diabetic Population: Do We Need to Screen Routinely? – International Journal of Scientific Research, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2017. ISSN No: 2277-8179 | Impact Factor: 4.176 | IC Value: 78.46 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Features and Severity of Dengue Outbreaks Between Two Successive Years in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata: Are We Facing a Bigger Challenge? – Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research, December 2016, Vol 6, Issue 1, p.612–623 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Presentation of Scrub Typhus Patients Between Pre- and Post-Monsoon Clusters in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 120, No 4, April 2022 (Corresponding author)
  • A Study of Clinical Presentations of Chronic Lead Poisoning in Adults – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 119, No 8, August 2021 (Second author)
  • Protein Restriction in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease, with or Without Diabetes: Integrated Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement for Indian Patients – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 17 (2023), 102785
  • Management of Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: Integrated Diabetes & Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 14 (2020), 93e100
  • Review article on Hemodiafiltration, Journal of the Indian Medical Association (JIMA), August 2013
  • Principal Investigator
  • Associated with Clinical Research as Principal Investigator of multinational multicenter trials
  • Presentations
  • Eminent speaker in National and International Nephrology forums

    Talks & Publications

  • Principles and Practical Guidelines for Prescribing Drugs in Renal Disease. To be published by Kothari Group
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Abstract accepted by the American Society of Nephrology, presented at the Annual Meeting, November 2012, San Diego, California
  • Zygomycetes Peritonitis in Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis: Case Report and Review of Literature – Indian Journal of Nephrology, July 2014, Vol 24, Issue 4, p.253
  • Infusion of Autologous Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells Leads to Transient Reduction in Proteinuria in Treatment Refractory Patients with Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy – Sengupta et al., BMC Nephrology, 2013, 14:262
  • Higher Prevalence of Asymptomatic Renal Stones in Diabetic Population: Do We Need to Screen Routinely? – International Journal of Scientific Research, Volume 6, Issue 5, May 2017. ISSN No: 2277-8179 | Impact Factor: 4.176 | IC Value: 78.46 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Features and Severity of Dengue Outbreaks Between Two Successive Years in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata: Are We Facing a Bigger Challenge? – Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research, December 2016, Vol 6, Issue 1, p.612–623 (Second author)
  • A Comparative Study of Clinical Presentation of Scrub Typhus Patients Between Pre- and Post-Monsoon Clusters in a Tertiary Care Hospital in Kolkata – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 120, No 4, April 2022 (Corresponding author)
  • A Study of Clinical Presentations of Chronic Lead Poisoning in Adults – Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol 119, No 8, August 2021 (Second author)
  • Protein Restriction in Adults with Chronic Kidney Disease, with or Without Diabetes: Integrated Diabetes and Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement for Indian Patients – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 17 (2023), 102785
  • Management of Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia: Integrated Diabetes & Endocrine Academy (IDEA) Consensus Statement – Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews, 14 (2020), 93e100
  • Review article on Hemodiafiltration, Journal of the Indian Medical Association (JIMA), August 2013
  • Principal Investigator
  • Associated with Clinical Research as Principal Investigator of multinational multicenter trials
  • Presentations
  • Eminent speaker in National and International Nephrology forums
  • Fellowship & Membership

  • Fellowship of the Indian College of Physicians (FICP)
  • Member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Member of the American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
  • Member of the European Renal Association (ERA)
  • Field of Expertise

  • Specialises in Nephrology, with clinical focus areas including chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases (e.g., SLE, vasculitis), diabetic kidney disease (from early stages to advanced), and kidney care for the elderly.
  • Expert in Kidney Transplants, including ABO-incompatible and highly sensitised transplants, with long-term experience in managing post-transplant infections and graft dysfunction.
  • Extensive experience in Critical Care Nephrology, particularly in treating kidney failure in patients with heart or liver diseases
  • Special interest in Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) care, with a focus on the integrated management of cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic disorders.
  • Skilled in Interventional Nephrology, such as Renal Biopsies, AV Fistula-related procedures, and Tunnelled Dialysis Catheter Insertions with precision.
  • Languages Spoken

  • Bengali
  • English
  • Hindi
  • Punjabi
  • Awards & Achievements

  • Recognised as University Topper in Pharmacology, ENT
  • Conferred with Manav Seva Samman from the Governor of Chandigarh, 2012
  • Awarded the Bronze Medal (Second Order) by PGIMER, Chandigarh, for outstanding performance in MD Internal Medicine, 2010
  • Awarded the Abirlal Memorial Gold Medal in Otorhinolaryngology in 2002
  • Felicitated with a Silver Medal in Pharmacology in 2001
  • Chairman, Scientific Committee: East Zone Conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISNEZCON), 2024
  • Co-Organising Secretary of HOPECON 2025, the Fourth Edition of the Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Medi-Educare Conference organised by the Kolkata Nurture Foundation, in association with Uni Edu Health and Valmiki Healthcare.

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