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Dr. R. Balasubramaniyam

Dr. R. Balasubramaniyam

Chief Nephrologist !Font Awesome Free v7.2.0 by @fontawesome - https://fontawesome.com License - https://fontawesome.com/license/free Copyright 2026 Fonticons, Inc.Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, Chennai, India SpeaksTamil, English
  • Nephrologist
  • 30+ years of exp.
  • 16k+ Consultations

About Doctor

Dr. R. Balasubramaniyam is a highly experienced Chief Nephrologist with over 30 years of experience in the diagnosis and management of complex kidney disorders. He completed his MBBS, DNB in General Medicine, and DNB in Nephrology. He specializes in kidney transplantation, including living-donor, pediatric, ABO-incompatible, and deceased donor transplants, as well as peritoneal dialysis, hemodialysis, continuous renal replacement therapy, diabetic kidney disease, critical care nephrology, general nephrology, and hypertension. He has performed more than 750 kidney transplants and is recognized for his expertise in peritoneal dialysis and comprehensive kidney care.

Work Experience

  • Chief Nephrologist - Kauvery Hospital, Chennai
  • Chief Nephrologist - K.G. Hospital, Coimbatore
  • Consultant Nephrologist - Coimbatore Kidney Centre

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Qualification & Education

  • MBBS
  • DNB (General Medicine)
  • DNB (Nephrology)

Conditions Treated

  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • End Stage Renal Disease
  • Diabetic Kidney Disease
  • Hypertensive Kidney Disease
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Kidney Failure
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Procedure Performed

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Hypertension Management
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Professional Memberships

  • Indian Society of Nephrology
  • Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis
  • International Society of Nephrology
  • International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis

Awards & Recoginition

  • Best Doctor Award (Government of Tamil Nadu)
  • Star of KG Hospital Award
  • Vocational Excellence Award (Rotary Club of Coimbatore North)
  • Times Healthcare Achievers Award

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