Dr. Devikumar D. Kelkar

Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician

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Dr. Pankaj Rane

Consultant Physician & Critical Care Specialist in Nashik
Qualifications:MBBS, DNB General Medicine, DNB Nephrology
Experience:Consultant Nephrologist in Nashik since 2010; Associate Director at APEX Kidney Care, Nashik Unit; Director, Department of Nephrology at Narayani Hospital
Specialities:Consultant Nephrologist, Kidney Specialist, Transplant Physician, Dialysis Expert, Hypertension Specialist
OPD Timings
Sl.No Day Timing (Morning) Timing (Evening)
1 Monday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
2 Tuesday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
3 Wednesday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
4 Thursday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
5 Friday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
6 Saturday 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Introduction

Dr. Devikumar D. Kelkar is a highly respected Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician in Nashik at Narayani Hospital, known for expert kidney care, dialysis management, hypertension treatment, and renal transplantation support. He is regarded as one of the best nephrologists in Nashik for comprehensive and advanced kidney treatment.

Serving patients in Nashik since 2010, Dr. Kelkar has earned the trust of patients through his patient-focused approach, early diagnosis, preventive kidney care, and long-term management of chronic kidney conditions. He is recognised as a leading kidney specialist in Nashik for both routine and complex nephrology care.

He specialises in the treatment of chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury, kidney failure, proteinuria, kidney infections, kidney stones (medical management), diabetic kidney disease, high blood pressure, swelling due to kidney disease, electrolyte imbalance, urinary abnormalities, and renal complications.

Dr. Devikumar Kelkar is also highly experienced in dialysis care, hemodialysis planning, peritoneal dialysis guidance, transplant evaluation, post-kidney transplant care, hypertension control, and preventive nephrology services.

Patients searching for the best nephrologist in Nashik, top kidney doctor in Nashik, dialysis specialist in Nashik, BP specialist in Nashik, renal transplant doctor in Nashik, kidney failure doctor near me, or CKD specialist in Nashik can confidently consult Dr. Devikumar D. Kelkar at Narayani Hospital.


Speciality

  • Consultant Nephrologist
  • Kidney Specialist
  • Transplant Physician
  • Dialysis Expert
  • Hypertension Specialist

Qualifications

  • MBBS – Bharati Vidyapeeth Medical College, Pune
  • DNB General Medicine – KEM Hospital, Pune
  • DNB Nephrology – KEM Hospital, Pune

Work Experience

Dr. Devikumar D. Kelkar has rich experience in nephrology, internal medicine, dialysis services, and transplant care.

Previous Appointments

  • ICU Registrar – Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune
    (January 2005 – January 2006)
  • Junior Consultant, Department of Nephrology – Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital, Nadiad
    (July 2006 – December 2006)
    Responsibilities included teaching fellows and managing dialysis unit services.

Nashik Practice

  • Consultant Nephrologist in Nashik – Since 2010
  • Associate Director – APEX Kidney Care, Nashik Unit (Since 2012)
    Managing OPD and dialysis services.

Current Position

  • Director, Department of Nephrology – Narayani Hospital, Nashik
  • Leadership role in a 100-bedded multispecialty hospital in the heart of Nashik

Areas of Expertise

Kidney Diseases

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
  • Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
  • Kidney infection treatment
  • Swelling due to kidney disease
  • Protein in urine evaluation
  • Kidney stone-related medical management

Dialysis Services

  • Hemodialysis care
  • Dialysis planning and monitoring
  • Long-term dialysis management
  • Emergency dialysis support

Hypertension Management

  • High blood pressure treatment
  • Resistant hypertension management
  • Kidney-related hypertension care

Renal Transplant Care

  • Pre-transplant evaluation
  • Post-kidney transplant follow-up
  • Immunosuppression monitoring
  • Long-term transplant physician support

Preventive Nephrology

  • Early kidney disease detection
  • Diabetes-related kidney protection
  • BP control for kidney health
  • Lifestyle counselling for renal health

Critical Care Nephrology

  • ICU kidney support
  • Electrolyte imbalance treatment
  • Fluid overload management

Why Choose Dr. Devikumar D. Kelkar at Narayani Hospital, Nashik?

  • Highly experienced nephrologist in Nashik
  • DNB-trained kidney and transplant specialist
  • Expertise in dialysis and renal transplant care
  • Strong focus on preventive nephrology
  • Trusted doctor for kidney disease and BP management
  • Leadership role at Narayani Hospital
  • Comprehensive kidney care under one roof
  • Available at Narayani Hospital, Nashik