Dr Soundararajan Periyasamy

Dr. Soundararajan Periyasamy is a well-known nephrologist with over 36 years of experience. He specializes in kidney failure treatment, kidney dialysis, hemodiafiltration (HDF), adult nephrology, kidney transplant, acute kidney disease (AKI) treatment, renal replacement therapy, chronic kidney disease (CKD), ureteroscopy (URS), kidney stone treatment, diabetes renal failure, and more.

Educational Qualifications:

• MBBS: Coimbatore Medical College, Madras University, 1976
• MD: Madurai Medical College, Madurai Kamaraj Medical University
• DM (Nephrology): Madras Medical College, Madras University, 1984
• PhD
• FRCP

Professional Experience:

• Nephrologist at Apollo Speciality Hospitals, Vanagaram, Chennai (Till date)

Notable Achievements:

• Member, Governing Council, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)
• Lifetime Achievement Award from Dr. MGR Medical University
• Awards from various professional organizations such as the International Society of Nephrology, International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis, Association of Physicians of India (Chennai), Indian Society of Nephrology (Southern Chapter)
• First HIV transplant in India – Lifetime Achievement

Professional Memberships:

• Indian Society of Nephrology
• Association of Physicians of India
• Indian Medical Association
• International Society for Nephrology