Faculty

Contact
- Email rajashekar.rmc@msruas.ac.in
- Phone +8023605190
Dr. Rajashekar
Associate Professor
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School
Medical College
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Department
Department of Nephrology
Interested in newer therapies for treatment of Chronic kidney disease and delaying progression. Field of expertise being renal transplantation, Acute kidney injury, Hypertension
Qualifications
- (Ph.D. with Specialization) DM NEPHRO
M.S.Ramaiah Medical College, 2019
- (PG with Specialization) MD GEN.MEDICINE
Meenakshi Medical College and Hospital, Kanchipuram., 2014
- (UG with Specialization) MBBS
KIMS, Bangalore, 2009
Experience
Total Years of Experience06 Years 06 Months
Academic Experience
Mention the Institute Name with total experience - M.S.RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE - 12/08/2016 - till date
Training Experience (With Topics)
- 06 Years 06 Months
- Wearable / Implantable artificial kidney
- Uremic Toxins
National Conference Papers
- Long term outcomes in Renal donors in a tertiatry care centre – ISNCON 2017 – Delhi - Paper Presentation
- Long term outcomes in Renal Transplant Recepient – a study from south india – ISNSCCON 2019 – Tirupathi – Podium Presentation
National Journal Papers
- John, Manns Manohar; Eswarappa, Mahesh; Chennabasappa, Gurudev K.; Siddiah, Gireesh M.; Rajashekar, R.; Gaurav, Vivek. Use of Everolimus as an Alternative to Calcineurin Inhibitors in Renal Allograft Recipients: A Single South Indian Center's Experience. Indian Journal of Transplantation 13(2):p 118-121, Apr–Jun 2019. | DOI: 10.4103/ijot.ijot_74_18
International Journal Papers
- Ramamurthy P, Rajashekar R, Kulkarni A, et al. (January 19, 2022) Study of Disease Severity and Outcomes in COVID-19 Patients With Chronic Kidney Disease at a Tertiary Care Hospital in South India. Cureus 14(1): e21413. doi:10.7759/cureus.21413
- Eswarappa M, Suryadevara S, R R, et al. (April 06, 2022) Non-diabetic Kidney Disease in Diabetic Population: A Single-Center Study From South India. Cureus 14(4): e23899. doi:10.7759/cureus.23899.
- A prospective observational study of renal involvement in hematological malignancies - Saudi journal of kidney disease and transplantation(Accepted for publication in feb 2022)
- Renal Cortical Necrosis after Tranexamic Acid use : A rare complication of a commonly used drug: Case Report Saudi journal of kidney disease and transplantation( accepted for publication in Jan 22)
- Mohammad Y, Gireesh S, Mahesh E, Rajashekar R, Gurudev K, Karteek U. Renal manifestation of COVID-19 and its association with severity of disease in a tertiary care hospital of south India. Turk J Nephrol. 2022;31(3):218-224
- Life Member of IMA
- Member of Indian Society of Nephrology
- Member of International society of Nephrology
- Member of Indian society of nephrology - southern chapter
- Member - Nephrology association of Karnataka