Dr. Arun Kumar N

Dr. Arun Kumar N

Senior Consultant Specialist

Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore• View Hospital
★ Dialysis (Haemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis)20+ Yrs. Experience
MBBSMD (General Medicine)DNB (Nephrology)
Quick Facts
Department
Dialysis (Haemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis)
Qualifications
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DNB (Nephrology)
Experience
20+ Years
Hospital
Aster CMI Hospital
Location
Delhi NCR, India
International Support
Visa Assistance & Interpreters
Overview

About Dr. Arun Kumar N

Dr. Arun Kumar N is a Senior Consultant in Nephrology & Renal Transplant at Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru, with over a decade of specialist experience in kidney disease and transplantation. He holds an MBBS, MD in General Medicine and DNB in Nephrology, and has built his practice across several leading tertiary hospitals in Bangalore. He is known for handling technically demanding transplants — ABO-incompatible renal transplants, multi-organ transplants, and renal transplantation in complex settings such as myeloma kidney, oxaluria and congenital kidney and urinary tract anomalies. He performed a paediatric pre-emptive ABO-incompatible transplant that was among the first of its kind in Karnataka. His research interests include epigenetics and kidney regeneration in hypertensive and diabetic kidney disease, renal pathology and clinical trials, and he has authored several national and international publications — with a syndrome named after him.

Education & Qualifications

MBBS
MD (General Medicine)
DNB (Nephrology)

Clinical Career Timeline

Present: Senior Consultant – Nephrology & Renal Transplant, Aster CMI Hospital, Bengaluru
Consultant Nephrologist & Renal Transplant Physician, Apollo Hospitals, Sheshadripuram, Bangalore
Senior Consultant Nephrologist & Renal Transplant Physician, SPARSH Hospital, Bangalore
Jan–Dec 2020: Consultant & Renal Transplant Physician, SSNMC Super Specialty Hospital, Rajarajeshwari Nagar, Bangalore
Jan 2018–Dec 2019: Junior Consultant, Columbia Asia Hospital, Yeshwantpur, Bangalore
Nov 2017–Jan 2018: Junior Consultant, BGS Gleneagles Global Hospital, Bangalore

Accreditations & Professional Memberships

Performed a paediatric pre-emptive ABO-incompatible renal transplant — among the first of its kind in Karnataka
Several national and international publications; a syndrome is named after him
Research interests in epigenetics and kidney regeneration, renal pathology and clinical trials

Languages Spoken

EnglishHindi🌐 Multilingual Interpreter Support Available (Arabic, Russian, French)
Procedures

Treatments Performed

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Core Speciality
Dialysis (Haemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis)
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Core Speciality
Glomerular & Parenchymal Renal Disease
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Core Speciality
Acute Kidney Injury
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Core Speciality
Chronic Kidney Disease & End-Stage Renal Disease
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Core Speciality
Renal Transplantation (including ABO-incompatible)
Interventional & Quaternary Procedures6 Procedures
Live-donor and deceased-donor kidney transplantationABO-incompatible and high-risk kidney transplantsPaediatric pre-emptive kidney transplantationRenal transplantation in myeloma kidney, oxaluria and congenital urinary tract anomaliesMulti-organ transplant nephrology supportChronic kidney disease staging and long-term management
Advanced Diagnostics & Specialized Surgeries5 Procedures
Acute kidney injury and acute renal failure managementHaemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis planningNephrotic syndrome and glomerulonephritis treatmentPolycystic kidney disease and kidney stone-related renal diseasePost-transplant immunosuppression and follow-up care
Hospitals

Practices At

Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore

Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore

#43/2, New Airport Road, NH-7, Sahakara Nagar, Hebbal, Bengaluru, Karnataka 560092, India

JCI AccreditedNABH CertifiedMarlin Verified Partner
Cost Guidance

What to Expect: Quaternary Clinical Procedures

Comparative Benchmarks · India vs US / UKSave 70% – 85% in India
ProcedureUS / UK EstimateIndia Package PriceSavings
Minimally Invasive Specialty Surgery$42,000 US/UK$4,800 – $7,200 in India85% Less
Complex Quaternary Consultation & Workup$4,500 US/UK$450 – $800 in India84% Less
Advanced Robotic / Navigated Surgical Procedure$58,000 US/UK$6,500 – $9,800 in India84% Less
In-Hospital Specialized Recovery & Rehabilitation (7 Days)$18,000 US/UK$1,800 – $2,800 in India85% Less

Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.

Patient Feedback

Reviews (2)

4.9
(2 reviews)

Amara Okafor

Visited for Dialysis (Haemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis) · Aug 2024

“Dr. Arun Kumar N provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”

Kareem Al-Mansoor

Visited for Specialist Consultation · May 2024

“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Aster CMI Hospital. Highly recommended for international patients.”

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Questions & Answers

Frequently Asked Questions

1Q: Who is the best nephrologist for kidney transplant at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore?
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Ans: Dr. Arun Kumar N, Senior Consultant – Nephrology & Renal Transplant, specialises in ABO-incompatible and complex kidney transplantation.

2Q: What are Dr. Arun Kumar N's qualifications?
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Ans: MBBS, MD (General Medicine) and DNB (Nephrology).

3Q: Does he perform ABO-incompatible kidney transplants?
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Ans: Yes — ABO-incompatible and high-risk transplants are a defining area of his practice.

4Q: What kidney conditions does Dr. Arun Kumar N treat?
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Ans: Chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, nephrotic syndrome, glomerular disease, polycystic kidney disease and end-stage renal failure requiring dialysis or transplant.

5Q: Where does Dr. Arun Kumar N practise?
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Ans: At the Centre of Excellence for Nephrology & Renal Transplant, Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore.

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