Dr Sindhu Chaganti
MBBS MD (General Medicine),
DM Nephrology (Gold Medalist),
Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician Arc Hospital, Vijayawada
Assistant Professor Pinnameneni Siddartha Institute of Medical Sciences.
Executive Member, WOMEN IN NEPHROLOGY (WIN-AP CHAPTER)
Dr Sindhu Chaganti is a dynamic and zestful Nephrologist with a lot of passion and dedication in providing state of art Nephrology Services to the people in and around Vijayawada.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
1) Non tunneled venous catheter insertions – 140 individual cases
2) Tunneled venous catheter insertions – 5 individual cases
3) Renal biopsy (native and graft kidney) – 51 cases individually.
4) Percutaneous PD catheter insertion – 6 cases individually
Dr Sindhu Chaganti completed her MBBS from NRI Medical College Hospital, after which she completed MD General Medicine from same institution
Following this she got admission in DM Nephrology in the very prestigious in India, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher education and research, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and completed the course with a gold medal.
RESEARCH ACTIVITY
Clinical profile and outcomes of COVID-19 patients with acute kidney injury: a tertiary centre experience from South India: Chaganti Sindhu et al
Original Article – Clinical and Experimental Nephrology Aug 2021
PRESENTATIONS:
Oral presentation
- Asymptomatic Urinary abnormalities in COVID 19 experience – ISNCON 2020 (National) – a tertiary centre
- Mucormycosis in renal transplantation – ISOT 2021 (National)
Poster presentation
3. Alstorm syndrome as a rare cause of CKD – ISNCON 2021 (National)
4. Rhabdomyolysis in carrier of McArdles – ISNSCON 2021 (National)
ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENTS:
Gold medal in DM Nephrology course
SECOND PRIZE (National) in SVIMS University Gold medal for Annual Nephrology Essay Competition 2020 for the topic, “Understanding Podocyte Biology in the management of Nephrotic Syndrome”
GLOMCON fellowship (online) – class of 2022-2023