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Dr. G. Venu

Dr. G. Venu Head of the Department of Nephrology

Designation HoD & Professor
Experience 22 years
Qualification MD.,DM

Professional Information

Academic Excellence
  • MD.,DM
Field of Expertise
  • Renal transplantation (Live & Deceased)
  • Care of maintenance hemodialysis patients
  • Continuous renal replacement therapy (HDF, HF, HD, SLED)
  • Care of Acute intermittent and continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patients
Awards and Achievements
  • Gold Medal in MD- General Medicine, Madurai- Association of Physicians of India
  • Dr. M.M. Niamuthulla Memorial prize for scientific paper on role of kidney in the regulation of body fluid balance – 11th Annual conference of Southern chapter of Indian society of Nephrology
  • Certificate of Honour during the silver jubilee celebration of the Department of Nephrology, Madras Medical College, Chennai for his sincere work since 1996
Research and Publications
  • Role of Enalapril in Micro Albuminuria in NIDDM patients: API – PATNA -1993
  • Study of AORTO – Arteritis.56 patients with follow up ISN – Calcutta 1997
  • Low Incidence Of Acute Peritonitis In Intermittent Peritoneal Dialysis – An Experience From A Tertiary Care Unit – INDIAN JOURNAL OF PERITONEAL DIALYSIS – VOL 5 FEB 2003
  • Analysis Of 80 Diabetic Patients With (1) Normo Albuminuria High Albumin Creatinine Ratio (ACR) (2) Micro Albuminuria Normal ACR – DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE 2002 S-173
  • Agreeability of spot albumin creatinine ratio with first voided albumin creatinine ratio in diabetic patients – Diabetes Research And Clinical Practice 2002 S- 169
  • Serum Cystain C levels in renal transplant recipients – Indian journal of Clinical biochemistry 2010; 30(4): 532 -538
  • Effect of hemodialysis on circulating cystatin C levels in patients with End Stage Renal Disease – Indian Journal of clinical biochemistry 2010(25(1)) 43 -46
  • Hepatitis C and associated risk factors in maintenance hemodialysis patients – Journal of clinical and diagnostic research 2011 August Vol 5(4); 725-728
  • Effect of haemodialysis on plasma MPO activity in End Stage Renal Disease patients – Indian journal of clinical Biochemistry (2012) 27:253 -258
  • Obstructive uropathy in benign prostatic hyperplasia – Chap 15: 168-176. Benign prostatic hyperplasia; Manickam Ramalingam/ David M. Albala (2012) – medical communications
  • Percutaneous ultrasound guided native kidney biopsy – A single centre experience (2012) E- Journal Dr. MGR Medical university, Chennai
  • Cutaneous zygomycosis in a continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis patient (2013) – A case report – E- Journal Dr. MGR Medical university, Chennai
  • Tuberculous Peritonitis in an ESRD patient on maintenance hemodialysis – A Rare case report (2014) – E- Journal Dr. MGR Medical university, Chennai
  • An Unusual case of Refractory Hypokalemia – A case report (2015) – E- Journal Dr. MGR Medical university, Chennai
  • Angiodysplasia presenting as Episodic Gastro Intestinal Bleed in an elderly CAPD patient – Indian Journal of Peritoneal dialysis – Vol 28 April 2015
  • Outcome of pulmonary hypertension in post renal transplant recipient – Indian Society of Nephrology – World Congress of Nephrology (2015) – Poster no SUN-389
  • A study of clinical characteristics, complications and outcomes of AKI in patients with cirrhosis – World Congress of Nephrology (2015) – Poster no SUN-245
Membership and Certifications
  • Association of physicians of India (API)
  • Indian society of Nephrology – Southern Chapter (ISN- SC)
  • Indian society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • A joint member of International Society of Nephrology

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