Brief About Dr. Rushi Deshpande
Dr. Rushi Deshpande is a highly esteemed Nephrologist based in Mumbai, India. With an impressive 16 years of experience, he specializes in the treatment of kidney diseases, kidney transplants, and sigmoidoscopy. Dr. Deshpande has extensive expertise in various procedures such as hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, kidney transplantation, and the management of resistant or difficult-to-treat hypertension. He has received training in transplant pathology and histocompatibility laboratory, and has also gained valuable experience in managing kidney and pancreas transplant recipients.
Additionally, Dr. Deshpande has taken on administrative responsibilities, including training Nephrology fellows in transplant rotations. He is proficient in performing kidney biopsies and the insertion of hemodialysis vascular access, including femoral and jugular catheterization and arterio-venous fistula procedures. Dr. Deshpande’s special interests lie in the treatment of conditions such as blood or protein in urine, chronic kidney disease, kidney stones, kidney infections, kidney swelling, kidney cancer, polycystic kidney disease, hemolytic uremic syndrome, renal artery stenosis, nephrotic syndrome, end-stage kidney disease, and kidney failure (both acute and chronic).
He is also skilled in procedures such as sigmoidoscopy, renal biopsy, lithotripsy, and kidney transplantation. Dr. Deshpande is well-versed in adult nephrology, renal replacement therapy, acute kidney disease (AKI) treatment, nephrology ICU, diabetes, renal failure, transplant nephrology, chronic kidney disease (CKD), kidney stone treatment, and acute renal failure.
