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Dr. Ravi Raju Tatapudi

Nephrology & Renal Transplantation

  • Experience: 36 Years
  • Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals
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Senior Consultant – Nephrology

Dr. Ravi Raju Tatapudi is an eminent Nephrologist and academic leader with over 38 years of clinical experience. He is a senior specialist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, and is recognized as one of India’s foremost authorities on Kidney Transplantation and Diabetic Renal Disease. Having served as the Vice Chancellor of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, his career is a rare blend of high-volume clinical practice and medical leadership, making him a premier choice for patients seeking expert “Second Opinions” and complex renal management.

Dr. Ravi Raju is celebrated for his clinical wisdom and his role in advancing nephrological research and education across the country.

  • Elite Academic Leadership: His tenure as a Vice Chancellor and a Professor of Nephrology underscores his deep theoretical knowledge. He has mentored hundreds of nephrologists and has been instrumental in setting national standards for kidney care.
  • Transplant Specialist: He specializes in the comprehensive management of Kidney Transplantation, focusing on long-term graft survival and the management of immunosuppression in high-risk patients.
  • Diabetic Kidney Care: Dr. Raju is an expert in treating Diabetic Nephropathy, implementing advanced protocols to slow the progression of kidney damage in patients with long-term diabetes.
  • Global Recognition: He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians (FRCP), Edinburgh, and the International Society of Nephrology (FISN). His research on electrolyte imbalances and chronic kidney disease is published in numerous prestigious international journals.

Conditions & Diseases Treated

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
  • Chronic Kidney Disease of Unknown Etiology (CKDu / Uddanam Nephropathy)
  • Diabetic Nephropathy and Hypertensive Kidney Disease
  • Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Renal Failure
  • Glomerular Diseases and Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Severe Kidney and Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs)
  • Electrolyte and Fluid Imbalance Disorders

Specialized Procedures & Treatments

  • Kidney Transplantation Evaluation and Post-Transplant Care
  • Advanced Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis Management
  • Transplant Immunology and Organ Rejection Management
  • Renal Biopsy Interpretation
  • Preventive Nephrology and CKD Progression Delay
  • Comprehensive Care for Complex Autoimmune Kidney Diseases
  • Medical Management for Kidney Stones
  • Vice-Chancellor: Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences, Andhra Pradesh
  • Director of Medical Education (DME): Government of Andhra Pradesh
  • Superintendent & Principal: King George Hospital and Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam
  • Professor and Head, Department of Nephrology: Andhra Medical College / King George Hospital

Awards & Recognitions

  • Lifetime Achievement Award: Conferred by the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN) for his extraordinary, lifelong contributions to kidney care and medical education.
  • Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Award: Honored by the Ministry of Health and Welfare for his distinguished service to the nation.
  • Medical Pioneer (Jeevandan): Instrumental in establishing the “Jeevandan” cadaver organ donation program to streamline ethical organ retrieval.
  • Global Research Leader: Serves as the Principal Investigator for major epidemiological studies on kidney diseases in collaboration with Harvard University.
  • FRCP: Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London
  • D.Sc (Honoris Causa): Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Maha Vidyalaya
  • Fellowship in Transplant Immunology: Weill Cornell Medical College, New York, USA
  • DM (Nephrology): Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
  • MD (Internal Medicine) & MBBS: Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam
  • Memberships: Indian Society of Nephrology (Former President), National Board of Examinations (Governing Body Member).

Hospital

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Indraprastha Apollo Hospital

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