Medaviate

Dr. Sidharth Kumar Sethi

Experience: 21+ years

Education: MBBS, MD

Specialisation: Nephrologist

Department: Nephrology

Hospital: Medanta Hospital

INTRODUCTION:

Dr. Sidharth Kumar Sethi is currently Senior Consultant, Paediatric Nephrology and Paediatric Renal Transplant Medicine, Urology & Nephrology, Medanta, The Medicity, India. He was trained as a fellow (International Paediatric Nephrology Association Fellowship) and senior resident in paediatric nephrology at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, India and Division of Paediatric Nephrology and Transplant Immunology, Cedars Sinai Medical Centre, Los Angeles, California. His main areas of interests are acute kidney injury, dialysis and paediatric renal transplantation. In addition to acute kidney injury, dialysis, nephrotic syndrome, tubular diseases, urinary tract infections, hypertension, chronic kidney disease, and renal transplantation, he has actively participated in the care of children with a wide range of complex renal illnesses. He has been a part of 8-member writing committee for the Indian guidelines of Steroid Sensitive Nephrotic Syndrome and expert committee involved in the formulation of guidelines of paediatric renal disorders including Steroid Resistant Nephrotic Syndrome and urinary tract infections. He has more than 1 50 indexed publications in paediatric nephrology and chapters in reputed nephrology textbooks. He is a part of the Board of Directors, PCRRT-ICONIC Foundation, a foundation which aims to create awareness and spread education regarding critical care paediatric nephrology. He is Editor, Springers Handbook of Critical Care Paediatric Nephrology & Paediatric Dialysis along with Dr Bunchman, Dr Raina and Dr Mc Culloch and Editor, Springers Paediatric Solid Organ Transplantation- A Practical Handbook, along with Dr Shapiro, Dr Sarwal and Dr Raina. He was awarded in 2014 by Case Western Reserve University, for his outstanding contributions to the eld of Paediatric Nephrology.

Specialization and Expertise

  • Congenital abnormalities of kidneys
  • Nocturnal Enuresis
  • Tubular disorders and chronic kidney disease
  • Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
  • Pediatric Nephrology
  • Renal Replacement Therapy
  • Nephrotic syndrome
  • Urinary Tract Infections

Milestones Achieved

  • Western Reserve University, 2014.
  • American Society of Nephrology, FASN, 2018.
  • Awarded Fellowship (Indian Academy of Pediatrics) FIAP, 2019.