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Dr. Muralinath Vukkadala

Dr. Muralinath Vukkadala

MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), DrNB (Nephrology)

Department : Nephrology
Exp: 5 yrs
Designation: Consultant Nephrologist & Renal Transplant Physician In-Charge, Renal Transplant Unit
Languages: Telugu, Hindi, Tamil, and English
Med Reg No: APMC/FMR/75079

Day time OPD:
MON-SAT : 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

Location: Hitec City

About the Doctor

Dr. Muralinath Vukkadala is a Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician currently serving as in charge of the Renal Transplant Unit at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City

With over 5 years of specialised clinical, academic, and research experience, he has contributed to the successful workup and management of 200+ kidney transplant patients, including complex high-risk cases such as ABO-incompatible transplants, re-transplants, and previously sensitised recipients.

Dr Muralinath is extensively trained in advanced dialysis modalities, including haemodialysis, haemodiafiltration, CRRT, and peritoneal dialysis. He is also skilled in interventional nephrology procedures such as kidney biopsies and dialysis catheter placements. His expertise in critical care nephrology includes managing AKI and ESRD in ICU settings, along with advanced extracorporeal therapies such as plasmapheresis.

A passionate academician and clinical researcher, he has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications in indexed national and international journals. His research interests include IgA nephropathy, rare genetic renal disorders, and transplant immunology. He actively mentors junior physicians and promotes evidence-based clinical practice.

As a clinical leader, Dr Muralinath has spearheaded transplant programmes, led multidisciplinary ICU nephrology teams, and driven quality improvement initiatives. He has received multiple Best Paper and Best Poster awards at national and international conferences and is a member of the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) and the American Society of Nephrology (ASN).

He also serves as an active nephrologist at Cheyutha Kidney Foundation, providing long-term care to over 1,200 kidney transplant patients, reflecting his commitment to community-based kidney care.

Educational Qualifications

  • Dr NB, Nephrology, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad (NBE)
  • MD, Internal Medicine, PES Institute of Medical Sciences, NTRUHS
  • MBBS, PES Institute of Medical Sciences, NTRUHS

Experience

  • Present: Consultant Nephrologist & In-Charge, Renal Transplant Unit, Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City.
  • Dr NB, Nephrology Resident, AIG Hospitals, Hyderabad
  • Consultant Physician, Nephrology, Sigma Hospitals, Hyderabad
  • Senior Resident, Internal Medicine, AIIMS, New Delhi

Services offered

  • Kidney Transplantation (Living & Deceased Donor)
  • ABO-Incompatible & Re-Transplant Management
  • Desensitization in sensitised recipients
  • Hemodialysis (HD) & Hemodiafiltration (HDF)
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
  • Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
  • Plasmapheresis & Extracorporeal Therapies
  • ICU & Critical Care Nephrology
  • Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) Management
  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) & ESRD Management
  • Glomerular & Diabetic Kidney Disease Management
  • Native & Transplant Kidney Biopsy
  • Tunneled & Non-Tunneled Dialysis Catheter Placement
  • Renal Replacement Therapy Planning & Optimization

Special Interest and Expertise

  • High-Risk Renal Transplantation (ABO-Incompatible, Re-Transplant, Sensitized Recipients)
  • Transplant Immunosuppression Optimization & Graft Survival
  • Critical Care & ICU Nephrology
  • IgA Nephropathy & Glomerular Diseases
  • Diabetic Kidney Disease
  • Interventional Nephrology
  • Advanced Extracorporeal & Apheresis Therapies
  • Clinical Research & Academic Medicine
  • 2025: Award: Quiz & Crossword Winner, Conference: World Congress of Nephrology
  • 2024: Award: Best Paper, Novel miRNA Targets in IgA Nephropathy, ISNSCCON
  • 2023 National Quiz Winner, ISNCON
  • 2023: Best Poster, Disseminated Medicopsis romeroi in Renal Transplant, TSNCON
  • 2019: Best Paper & Best Poster, APAPICON
  • 2019: National Quiz Winner, APICON
  • 2018: Best Poster, APAPICON
  • Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN-India)
  • International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
  • Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)

Posters/Papers/Oral Presentations

  • Dr Muralinath Vukkadala has received multiple Best Paper and Best Poster awards at various national and international conferences

FAQ's

    Dr Muralinath Vukkadala holds the following qualifications: MBBS, MD (Internal Medicine), and DrNB (Nephrology).

    Dr Muralinath Vukkadala is a Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician with specialised expertise in Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) management, Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), and ICU & critical care nephrology. He is experienced in managing complex renal conditions in critically ill patients, including advanced renal replacement and extracorporeal therapies.

    Dr Muralinath Vukkadala practises at Yashoda Hospitals, Hitec City.

    You can schedule an appointment with Dr Muralinath Vukkadala for an OPD consultation by visiting his profile on Yashoda Hospitals.

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