About Dr. Jitendra Kumar

Dr. Jitendra Kumar is a highly experienced Nephrology and Kidney Transplant medicine Doctor. He completed DM (Nephrology) from the Sanjay Gandhi Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow. Practices at Accord Superspeciality Hospital Faridabad. Dr. Jitendra has the honour of bringing CRRT, Hemoperfusion, CAPD and Kidney Transplant to Faridabad for the first time.

Dr Jitendra graduated from Patna Medical College ( Previously Known as Prince of Wales Medical College) in 1992. He got his MD ( Medicine) from same medical college in 1997. He later passed Diplomat of National Board Examination in General Medicine.After clearing Union Public Service Exam he joined Indian Railways.This gave him great experience in dealing with rural population and disaster management. Realizing paucity of Nephrologist, he resigned from the job and after clearing a tough examination , got a DM (doctoral) seat in Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences Lucknow. During that time there were less than 20 seats in DM nephrology in entire India. During 1999 to 2002 as a DM trainee Dr Jitendra participated in several research projects some of them got published in peer reviewed indexed journals.

Hospital

Accord Superspeciality Hospital – Faridabad

Special Interest

• Management of kidney diseases
• Acid-based disorders and electrolyte imbalance
• Renal hypertension,
• Retardation of progression of CKD.
• Hemodialysis
• Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
• Kidney Transplantation
• Kidney Biopsy
• all forms of dialysis (peritoneal dialysis, standard hemodialysis, hemodiafiltration, hemoperfusion technique, plasmapheresis, SLED and CRRT Nocturnal Hemodialysis)
• Kidney Transplant (including sensitized patients and ABO-incompatible transplants)

List 0f Treatments

• Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) treatment
• Kidney Failure Treatment
• Kidney Dialysis
• Metabolic Diseases
• Kidney Stone Treatment
• Hemodialysis
• Ureteroscopy (URS)
• Laparoscopic Nephrectomy
• Hemodiafiltration (HDF)
• Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy
• Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal)
• Peritoneal Dialysis
• Renal (Kidney) Surgery
• Dialysis / Haemodialysis
• Proteinuria
• Blood or protein in urine chronic
• Kidney disease
• Kidney stones
• Kidney infections
• Kidney swelling
• Interstitial nephritis
• Kidney cancer
• Polycystic kidney disease
• Hemolytic uremic syndrome
• Nephrotic syndrome
• End-stage kidney disease
• Both acute and chronic Blood in Urine (Hematuria) Treatment Sigmoidoscopy Renal Biopsy
• Lithotripsy Kidney Transplant
• Adult Nephrology
• Renal Replacement Therapy
• Acute Kidney Disease ( AKI ) Treatment
• ICU Diabetes
• Renal Failure
• Transplant Nephrology
• Acute Renal Failure

Work Experience

• Senior Resident (Nephrology) Indira Gandhi Institute Of Medical Sciences Patna
• Senior Resident (Nephrology) Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute Of Medical Sciences Lucknow UP
• Consultant Nephrologist Nagarjuna Hospital Limited Vijayawada Andhra Pradesh
• Consultant Nephrologist & Head at Fortis Escorts Hospital Faridabad
• Senior Consultant Nephrologist & HOD at Asian Inst of Medical Sciences Faridabad
• Director-Nephrology & Transplant Medicine at Asian Inst of Medical Sciences Faridabad

Education

• MBBS
• MD (Medicine)
• DNB (Medicine)
• DM (Nephrology)
• FISN

Awards & Achievements

• Young Investigator Award at Japan.
• Swasth Ratan Award by Health Secretary Haryana 4 March 2018.
• CME Excellence Award by Health Ministry in Aug. 2019.