Dr. N. V. K. N. Karthik

Dr. N. V. K. N. Karthik is an experienced Consultant Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Surgeon and Vascular Access & Intervention Surgeon with over 9 years of surgical experience. He completed his MBBS from Gandhi Medical College, MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and MCh in Renal & Pancreas Transplant Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He specializes in kidney and pancreas transplantation, laparoscopic donor nephrectomy, deceased-donor kidney transplantation, simultaneous pancreas-kidney transplantation, multi-organ retrieval, vascular access procedures, AV fistula and AV graft surgeries, and transplant-related procedures. He is also experienced in vascular access salvage procedures, including angioplasty and thrombectomy, as well as Permcath insertion, peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion, and kidney biopsies.

Work Experience

• Consultant - Kidney & Pancreas Transplant Surgery, Vascular Access & Intervention Surgery, KIMS Hospitals
• Senior Resident - Renal & Pancreas Transplant Surgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh (2021-2022)
• Senior Resident - General Surgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh (2019-2020)

• MBBS
• MS (General Surgery)
• MCh (Renal & Pancreas Transplant Surgery)

• End stage kidney disease
• Kidney failure
• Chronic kidney disease
• Pancreatic disorders
• Dialysis access complications

• Kidney Transplant in 2026
• Pancreas Transplantation
• Simultaneous Kidney-Pancreas Transplantation
• Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
• Multi-Organ Retrieval
• AV Fistula & AV Graft Surgery
• Vascular Access Angioplasty
• Vascular Access Thrombectomy
• Permcath Insertion
• Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
• Kidney Biopsy

• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)

• TTS 2024 – Mentor-Mentee Awar