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Dr Dhananjaya Kappadi Lingappareddy

Director of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Program

Dr. Dhananjaya K.L. stands as a prominent figure in the realm of nephrology and kidney transplantation, serving as the Director of the Nephrology and Kidney Transplant at Continental Hospitals in Hyderabad. With a distinguished background from the Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Centre in Ahmedabad, renowned for its record-breaking number of kidney transplants in India annually, Dr. Dhananjaya's expertise is unparalleled. Armed with a DM degree in nephrology and kidney transplant, he possesses over two decades of clinical experience, solidifying his reputation as one of Hyderabad's premier nephrologists.

Dr Dhananjaya Kappadi Lingappareddy
MBBS, MD (Gen Medicine), DM (Nephrology)
Hyderabad / 9am to 6pm
Director of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Program
About Dr Dhananjaya Kappadi Lingappareddy

Dr. Dhananjaya K.L. stands as a prominent figure in the realm of nephrology and kidney transplantation, serving as the Director of the Nephrology and Kidney Transplant at Continental Hospitals in Hyderabad. With a distinguished background from the Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Centre in Ahmedabad, renowned for its record-breaking number of kidney transplants in India annually, Dr. Dhananjaya's expertise is unparalleled. Armed with a DM degree in nephrology and kidney transplant, he possesses over two decades of clinical experience, solidifying his reputation as one of Hyderabad's premier nephrologists.

As an esteemed member of various nephrology societies including the Hyderabad Nephrology Forum, ISOT, and ISN, Dr. Dhananjaya actively contributes to the advancement of renal care. His extensive repertoire encompasses nearly 1000 successful kidney transplants, showcasing his proficiency and dedication to the field. Specializing in interventional nephrology procedures such as tunneled perm-cath dialysis catheter insertions and USG-guided kidney biopsies, he epitomizes excellence in patient care.

Dr. Dhananjaya's compassionate approach and unwavering commitment shine through in his treatment of diverse kidney ailments, ranging from Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and Urinary Tract Infections (UTI). His adeptness in managing complex conditions like Resistant Hypertension further cements his standing as a leading authority in nephrology. Patients under his care benefit from his meticulous attention to detail and relentless pursuit of perfection, making him a trusted beacon of hope for those battling renal disorders in Hyderabad and beyond.

  • MBBS
  • MD (Gen Medicine)
  • DM (Nephrology)

Acute Kidney Injury Management
Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment
Electrolyte Abnormalities
Dialysis Catheter Insertion
Glomerulonephritis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant- ABO Compatible & ABO Incompatible
Nephrolithiasis
Peritoneal Dialysis 
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
Renal Transplantation
USG Guided Kidney Biopsy
USG Guided Transplant Kidney Biopsy
Permcath Insertion
Percutaneous CAPD Catheter Insertion

Acute Kidney Injury Management
Chronic Kidney Disease Treatment
Electrolyte Abnormalities
Dialysis Catheter Insertion
Glomerulonephritis
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant- ABO Compatible & ABO Incompatible
Nephrolithiasis
Peritoneal Dialysis 
Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
Renal Transplantation
USG Guided Kidney Biopsy
USG Guided Transplant Kidney Biopsy
Permcath Insertion
Percutaneous CAPD Catheter Insertion

First Prize in Quiz at KAPICON
Oral presentation on ‘Diabetic Kidney Donor’ in ISOT at Nagpur
Oral Presentation on ‘AKI in COVID-19 patients’ in south zone of ISN
Oral presentation on ‘What is hot in Nephrology’ in Telangana nephrology conference
Poster on ‘outcome of renal transplantation in Alports syndrome’: a single centre experience in ISNCON
Poster on clinical ‘outcome of renal transplantation in ESRD patients with positive pretransplant hepatitis B surface antigen’ in Transplant Update

Best Nephrologist Near Me

For individuals seeking top-tier nephrology care in Hyderabad, Dr. Dhananjaya K.L. emerges as the epitome of excellence. As the Senior Consultant for Nephrology, Transplant & Dialysis at Continental Hospitals, his expertise is unmatched. With a stellar academic background from the Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Centre in Ahmedabad, coupled with over two decades of clinical experience and active involvement in esteemed nephrology societies, Dr. Dhananjaya's reputation precedes him. Renowned for his compassionate approach and precision in treating a spectrum of kidney ailments, from Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) to Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and beyond, he stands as the best nephrologist near me, ensuring unparalleled care and outcomes for patients in need of renal health management.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Dhananjaya specializes in treating a wide range of kidney-related conditions including Acute Kidney Injury (AKI), Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), urinary tract infections (UTIs), resistant hypertension, and various other kidney problems.
Dr. Dhananjaya has performed and actively participated in close to 1000 kidney transplants till date, showcasing his extensive experience and expertise in kidney transplantation.
Dr. Dhananjaya is skilled in performing interventional nephrology procedures such as tunnelled perm-cath dialysis catheter insertions, percutaneous CAPD catheter insertions, and USG guided native and transplant kidney biopsies.
Appointments with Dr. Dhananjaya K.L. can be booked directly through https://continentalhospitals.com/doctors/dr-dhananjaya-kappadi-lingappareddy/
Common causes of AKI include severe dehydration, reduced blood flow to the kidneys (hypotension), infections, and certain medications such as NSAIDs and antibiotics.
Diagnosis of AKI involves blood tests to assess kidney function and urine tests to check for abnormalities. Treatment focuses on addressing the underlying cause, ensuring adequate hydration, and sometimes requires dialysis to support kidney function until recovery.
Lifestyle changes such as maintaining a healthy diet low in sodium and potassium, regular exercise, quitting smoking, and managing blood pressure and blood sugar levels can help slow the progression of CKD.
Electrolytes are minerals in the body, such as sodium, potassium, and calcium, which help regulate various bodily functions including nerve and muscle function, and maintaining fluid balance. Proper electrolyte balance is crucial for kidney health.
ABO compatible kidney transplant involves matching the blood type of the donor and recipient, while ABO incompatible transplant involves transplanting a kidney from a donor with a different blood type, requiring additional medical treatments to prevent rejection.
Dr. Dhananjaya K.L. known to be the best kidney transplant surgeon in Hyderabad, renowned for his exceptional skill and dedication to patient care. Serving as the Senior Consultant for Nephrology, Transplant & Dialysis at Continental Hospitals, his expertise in kidney transplantation is unparalleled. With a wealth of experience and a track record of successful transplant surgeries, Dr. Dhananjaya is esteemed for his meticulous approach and compassionate care towards patients. His commitment to excellence solidifies his position as the best kidney transplant surgeon in Hyderabad, offering hope and renewed quality of life to those in need of renal transplantation.