Free Consultation

Dr. (Prof.) R. N. Srivastava

Pediatric Nephrology

  • Experience: 55 Years
  • Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
  • Consultation Fee:
Get Free Consultation WhatsApp Us

Senior Consultant – Pediatric Nephrology

Dr. R. N. Srivastava is a legendary figure in the field of Pediatrics and Pediatric Nephrology with over 55 years of clinical mastery. A former Professor at AIIMS, New Delhi, he is widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of Pediatric Nephrology in India. He specializes in the management of complex kidney disorders in children, including nephrotic syndrome, chronic kidney disease, and tubular disorders. His patient-centric care and academic contributions have shaped the treatment protocols used across the Indian subcontinent today.

Dr. R. N. Srivastava’s career is defined by academic excellence and the establishment of pediatric kidney care as a dedicated speciality in India.

  • AIIMS Legacy: He served as a Professor of Pediatrics at AIIMS, New Delhi, for decades, where he established the nation’s first dedicated Pediatric Nephrology service. He has mentored generations of pediatricians who now lead departments worldwide.
  • Global Academic Authority: He is the primary author of “Pediatric Nephrology,” the definitive textbook used by medical students and specialists across India. His research on childhood kidney infections and glomerular diseases is cited globally.
  • International Leadership: Dr. Srivastava has served as a member of the Council of the International Pediatric Nephrology Association (IPNA) and as the President of the Indian Society of Pediatric Nephrology.
  • Elite Training: His international experience includes prestigious fellowships and tenures at top-tier medical institutions in the USA and UK, ensuring his clinical approach aligns with the highest global standards.

Conditions & Diseases Treated

  • Nephrotic Syndrome (Steroid-Sensitive and Steroid-Resistant)
  • Acute and Chronic Renal Failure in Children
  • Glomerulonephritis and Hematuria (Blood in Urine)
  • Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
  • Congenital Anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary Tract (CAKUT)
  • Vesicoureteral Reflux (VUR)
  • Hypertension in Children
  • Tubular Disorders and Cystic Kidney Diseases

Specialized Procedures & Treatments

  • Comprehensive Diagnostic Evaluation for Rare Pediatric Kidney Diseases
  • Advanced Management Protocols for Refractory Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Pediatric Renal Biopsy Interpretation
  • Medical Management of Pediatric Dialysis (Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis)
  • Pre- and Post-Operative Medical Care for Pediatric Kidney Transplants
  • Long-Term Care Strategies for Chronic Kidney Disease in Infants and Children
  • Professor and Head, Department of Pediatrics: All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
  • Senior Consultant: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi (Present)
  • International Experience: Extensive training and teaching stints in top-tier medical institutions across the United Kingdom and the United States.

Awards & Recognitions

  • Dr. B.C. Roy National Award: Honored with India’s highest medical award for his eminent role as a medical teacher and pioneer.
  • Kamala Menon Medical Research Award: Awarded by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for his groundbreaking contributions to pediatric nephrology.
  • Founder & Pioneer: Instrumental in establishing the Indian Society of Pediatric Nephrology.
  • Celebrated Author: Co-author of the globally acclaimed textbook, Pediatric Nephrology, which remains a definitive reference for pediatricians worldwide.
  • FAMS: Fellow of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, India
  • FAAP: Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, USA
  • FRCP (Edinburgh): Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh
  • MRCP (UK): Member of the Royal College of Physicians, United Kingdom
  • MBBS: University of Lucknow
  • Memberships: Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN), International Pediatric Nephrology Association (IPNA).

Hospital

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital-Best Hospital in Delhi

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

Delhi-NCR

View Hospital →

Get Free Medical Consultation

Share your medical concern with us and receive expert guidance from India’s leading specialists. Our international patient care team will review your case, suggest the best treatment options, estimated costs, and assist you with hospital coordination, visa guidance, and travel support – completely free of charge.

  • ✓ Trusted by patients from 50+ countries
  • ✓ Confidential & secure
  • ✓ No obligation

Fill out this form and our health expert will get back to you within 24 hours.

Accepted formats: Images, PDF, Videos (Max 200 MB)

Similar Doctors In India

Dr. Gagan Gautam

Robotic Urology & Uro-Oncology

27+ Years

Dr. Harsha Mandadi Varadaraju

Nephrology & Renal Transplantation

10+ Years

Dr. Manju Aggarwal

Nephrology & Kidney Transplantation

42+ Years

Dr. Ravi Raju Tatapudi

Nephrology & Renal Transplantation

36+ Years

Frequently Asked Questions

Dr. (Prof.) R. N. Srivastava has over 55 years of experience as a Pediatric Nephrology.
Dr. (Prof.) R. N. Srivastava is currently associated with Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in Delhi, INDIA.
Dr. (Prof.) R. N. Srivastava specializes in Pediatric Nephrology and related treatments.
You can book a consultation with Dr. (Prof.) R. N. Srivastava by filling out the consultation form on this page. Our team will assist you with appointment scheduling, hospital coordination, and travel support.
Yes, Dr. (Prof.) R. N. Srivastava regularly consults international patients, and our team provides complete assistance including visa guidance and treatment planning.
↑