> Fabry disease: ~1 in 40,000–60,000 worldwide. Once just a book chapter to me — today I treat 4 patients.
> Spoke as guest speaker at the Pediatric Nephrology Conference, Siliguri
> Thanks to ORDI & the NPRD initiative. Rare ≠ untreatable.
> #RareDiseases#FabryDisease
We, the Dept of Nephrology, SSKM Hospital/ IPGME&R, Kolkata has performed its first ever ABOi kidney transplantation in the new year on 2nd January. This is first of its kind in the government sector of West Bengal. Many more to come in recent future.
ISN TTS Sister Transplant Canters Program at IPGME&R, Kolkata with Prof Dr Debasish Bannerjee, Prof Dr Mysore Phanish and Prof Deborah Sage on 3rd & 4th October 2023
The perennial question arose whether we see GCA and PMR in India- we certainly do albeit a relatively lower incidence - definitely needs further study - perhaps with ultrasound shoulders and flexor tendons of patients diagnosed with ‘seronegative inflammatory arthritis’
Team Nephro IPGME&R along with Pathology Dept organised Nephro-Patho Interface on 06.05.23. Dr Vaibhav, my friend, from Ganga Ram Hospital delivered the guest lecture on Atypical HUS.
In today's @timesofindia , @RemaNagarajan ✍️ 💯 ✅ :
"Breakneck growth in (creating the) quantity of MBBS #Doctors is coming at the cost of their quality. The experience with (overproduction of) BDS #dental graduates has shown that few have moved from cities to rural areas."
We’re (IPGME&R Nephrology) again a topper at national level…. Our PDT Dr Sourav bagged the First prize in AVATAR Poster presentation on Interventional Nephrology. I’m very much proud as this is a much needed recognition and after several hurdles we could initiate Interventions.