Dr. M. M. Bahadur
Director, Department of Nephrology Jaslok Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai, India SpeaksEnglish, Hindi- Nephrologist
- 36+ years of exp.
- 79k+ Consultations
About Doctor
Dr. M. M. Bahadur is an eminent nephrologist and transplant physician with over 36 years of experience in nephrology and internal medicine. He has played a pivotal role in the advancement of nephrology services in India, particularly in renal transplantation and dialysis management.
His early career involved serving as a physician in tribal health units in Madhya Pradesh and later as an internist-intensivist with Indian Railways. He later became in charge of the Department of Nephrology at Dr. Babasaheb Memorial Hospital, a tertiary referral facility for Central Railways in Mumbai.
Since 2003, he has been associated with Jaslok Hospital & Research Centre, Mumbai, where he heads the nephrology and dialysis unit, performing around 60 kidney transplants annually. His expertise includes blood group-incompatible transplants, HIV-positive transplants, swap transplants, highly sensitized patient transplants and pediatric renal transplants.
Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Bahadur is actively involved in academic and research activities. He has contributed significantly to nephrology literature, with numerous research papers published in esteemed journals like Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation (Oxford), Indian Journal of Nephrology and Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation. Additionally, he has participated in multiple international drug trials as a principal investigator.
He also leads the DNB Nephrology post-doctoral teaching program at Jaslok Hospital, mentoring future nephrologists and contributing to the development of innovative clinical solutions in kidney disease management.
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Qualification & Education
- M.B.B.S
- M.D.
- DNB (Nephrology)
Conditions Treated
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Diabetic Nephropathy
- Glomerulonephritis
- IgA Nephropathy
- End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD)
- Hypertensive Nephropathy
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Kidney Infections and Disorders
- Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
- Systemic Fungal Infections in Renal Disease
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Procedure Performed
- Renal Transplantation (Blood Group Incompatible, HIV-Positive, Swap Transplants, Pediatric Transplants)
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
- Kidney Biopsy
- Non-Dialysis Medical Management of Kidney Diseases
- Management of Renal Transplant Complications
- Conservative Care for Kidney Diseases
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Professional Memberships
- American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
- Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
- Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
- Association of Physicians of India (API)
Awards & Recoginition
- Dronacharya Award (2024): Awarded by the Association of Vascular Access and Interventional Renal Physicians of India (AVATAR India) for his contributions to nephrology teaching in India.
- Best Oral Platform Presentation Award (2008): Recognized at the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation in Ludhiana for presenting the first successful Indian renal transplant in malignant FSGS
FAQs
Dr. Bahadur performs around 60 kidney transplants per year, including complex cases such as incompatible blood group transplants and HIV-positive transplants.
Yes, he has extensive expertise in pediatric kidney transplants, along with other high-risk transplant cases.
You can book an appointment directly through Jaslok Hospital or contact HOSPIDIO at [email protected] or Call/WhatsApp: +91-9870538337 for assistance.
Dr. Bahadur has published extensively in national and international journals, contributed to book chapters, and participated in clinical drug trials. His research focuses on renal transplantation, diabetic nephropathy, and dialysis-related complications.
Yes, he specializes in non-dialysis medical management of kidney diseases, providing alternative treatments and lifestyle modifications for patients who may not require immediate dialysis.
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