Dr. Saurabh Pokhariyal

About Doctor

One of the finest Nephrologist in New Delhi, India, Dr. Saurabh Pokhariyal has worked with several world class multidisciplinary hospitals over the years. Dr. Saurabh Pokhariyal has over 19 years of experience in his field. The medical specialist treats and manages a wide range of conditions such as Glomerulonephritis, End-Stage Renal Disease, Kidney Failure, Polycystic Kidneys Dr. Saurabh Pokhariyal is presently working as Head Of Department And Consultant - Nephrology, Manipal Hospitals, Delhi, India. His professional qualifications and training include MBBS, MD, DNB, DM (Nephrology), Nephrology Training From Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute Of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, and Fellowship In Nephrology And Renal Transplant At The Prestigious University Of Toronto. Dr. Saurabh has previously worked as Director, Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon. He is known to go above and beyond his work commitments and provide the best treatment possible for patients.

Qualifications

• MBBS

Experience

• Co Founder and Director – Vituscare Dialysis Centre
• Director – Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine – Fortis Healthcare
• Associate Director- Nephrology and Renal Transplant Medicine – Medanta Medicity – Gurgaon
• Consultant in Nephrology and Renal Transplant medicine – fortis healthcare

Specialization and Expertise

We have outlined here the conditions treated here by Dr. Saurabh Pokhariyal.

• End-Stage Renal Disease
• Glomerulonephritis
• Polycystic Kidneys
• Chronic Kidney Disease
• Kidney Failure

These doctors are into kidney care and treating kidney diseases and this branch is an internal medicine specialty. People with acute renal failure and chronic kidney diseases or urinary tract infections are the ones who most commonly see a Nephrologist. The doctor also resolves kidney stone issues and blood or protein loss in the urine.

The signs and symptoms that are an indication of a kidney condition are as follows:

• Chronic urinary tract infections
• Repeat kidney stones
• Repeat urinary tract infections
• Acute renal failure
• Stage 4 or 5 chronic kidney disease
• High blood pressure that does not respond to medication
• A glomerular filtration rate (GFR) of 30 or lower
• Accelerated decline in kidney function

Among the most common symptoms is the swelling around the eyes, ankles, feet or legs. While suffering from a kidney disease you will notice signs of gastrointestinal problems like nausea, vomiting, decreased appetite and weakness. Anemia and high blood pressure are also indicators of these issues.

Memberships & Certifications

• Indian Medical Association (IMA)
• Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
• The Transplantation Society
• Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)

Certifications

• DM(Nephrology) – Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, 2000
• Fellowship – Nephrology And Renal Transplant At The Prestigious University Of Toronto

Awards & Accomplishments

• Intradialytic Hypotension and Cardiac Arrhythmias in Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis.Finnian R. Mc Causland, Jim A. Tumlin, Prabir Roy-Chaudhury, Bruce A. Koplan, Alexandru I. Costea, Vijay Kher, Don Williamson, Saurabh Pokhariyal, David M. Charytan : CJASN Jun 2020
• Relationship between dialytic parameters and reviewer confirmed arrhythmias in hemodialysis patients in the monitoring in dialysis study. Tumlin, J.A., Roy-Chaudhury, P., Koplan, B.A. Costea A, Kher V, Williamson D, Pokhariyal S, Charytan BMC Nephrol 20, 80 (2019)