About the doctor

Dr. Chetan Kumar Veeramaneni is a consultant nephrologist and kidney transplant physician. His clinical work includes acute and chronic kidney disease, dialysis, and transplant assessment and follow-up. He also evaluates kidney complications related to diabetes and high blood pressure.

Qualifications & training
  • DMNephrology · Osmania Medical College & General Hospital, Hyderabad
  • DNBGeneral Medicine · Little Flower Hospital & Research Centre, Angamaly, Kerala
  • FellowshipDiabetes · Medvarsity & Royal Liverpool Academy, London
  • CertificateKidney Transplant Management · Mayo Clinic, USA
  • MBBSGuntur Medical College & General Hospital, Guntur
Experience
  • STAR HospitalsListed as Consultant Nephrologist & Kidney Transplant Physician, Banjara Hills
  • PreviouslyConsultant Nephrologist, Yashoda Hospitals, Hyderabad
  • PreviouslySenior Resident, Nephrology, Osmania Medical College & General Hospital
  • PreviouslySenior Resident & COVID-19 In-charge, Mamata Medical College, Khammam
Areas of expertise & procedures

Areas of expertise

  • Chronic & acute kidney disease
  • Diabetic kidney disease
  • Primary & secondary hypertension
  • Glomerular disease
  • Electrolyte & acid–base disorders
  • Critical care nephrology
  • Paediatric kidney disease

Dialysis & transplant

  • Haemodialysis, HDF & home HD
  • Peritoneal dialysis: CAPD & APD
  • Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
  • Transplant workup for living and deceased donor options
  • ABO-incompatible and sensitized transplant cases
  • Adult and paediatric transplant follow-up

Procedures

  • Image-guided kidney biopsy
  • Tunnelled & non-tunnelled dialysis catheters
  • Rigid and soft-cuffed peritoneal dialysis catheters
  • AV fistula cannulation and dialysis access procedures
Research & publications
  • Renal Biopsy Registry from a Single Centre in India: 20 Years' Experience. Kidney International Reports, 2023
  • Acute Peritoneal Dialysis in Acute Kidney Injury: The Saviour. Kidney International Reports, 2023
  • Paediatric IRGN: Retrospective Study from a Tertiary Care Hospital. Kidney International Reports, 2022
  • Comparison of Scoring Systems in Assessing Prognosis and In-Hospital Mortality in Acute Exacerbation of COPD. Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2020
Certifications & memberships
  • International Society of Nephrology
  • Indian Society of Nephrology
  • ISN Southern Chapter
  • Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
  • International Society of Hypertension
  • Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India
Awards & recognition
  • 1st Prize, Oral Presentation · TSNCON 2023
  • 1st Prize, Oral Presentation · WINICON 2022
  • 2nd Prize, Oral Presentation · TSNCON 2022
  • 2nd Prize, Quiz Competition · TSNCON 2023
  • 2nd Prize, Quiz Competition · WINICON 2022
  • 1st Prize, NUTS SAARC Quiz · 2021
  • Dr. Tony Fernandez Award for Best Thesis · 2019
  • Certificate of Appreciation, High Court of Telangana (75th Independence Day medical camp)
Patient education

Watch and read

Dialysis myths explained

Watch Dr. Chetan discuss common questions about dialysis.

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Kidney health articles

Explore reading on kidney biopsy, diabetes-related kidney disease, and the connection between heart and kidney health.

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Appointments

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