Dr. Gokul Nath is a highly accomplished nephrologist and kidney transplant physician with over 40 years of experience in the field of nephrology. He is recognized as a leading authority in clinical nephrology, transplant nephrology, and dialysis management across India. Currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore, Dr. Gokul Nath has dedicated his career to advancing kidney care through both clinical practice and academic contributions.
A distinguished academician and clinician, Dr. Gokul Nath holds multiple leadership positions, including Professor of Medicine & Nephrology at M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and previously at St. John's Medical College Hospital, Bangalore. He has been instrumental in shaping national guidelines for nephrology practice and has contributed extensively to transplant medicine in India. His expertise spans the full spectrum of kidney diseases, from chronic kidney disease management and glomerulonephritis to complex kidney transplant care and dialysis programs.
- Nephrology
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Glomerulonephritis Treatment
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Nephrotic Syndrome Management
- Post-Kidney Transplant Follow-up
- Pre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation
- Immunosuppression Management
- Kidney Graft Dysfunction Management
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
- Lupus Nephritis Treatment
- MBBS, SMS Medical College, Jaipur
- MD (Internal Medicine), SMS Hamirpur
- DM (Nephrology), PGI Chandigarh
- DNB (Nephrology)
- FIMSA (Fellow of International Medical Sciences Academy)
- FICP
- Visiting Fellowship at reputable hospitals (as noted in source)
- Attending in reputed transplant centers internationally
- Apollo Hospitals, Bannerghatta Road, Bangalore
- Elected Fellow of the International Society of Blood Purification, Aruzer University, 2011
- Elected Fellow of the Indian Society of Nephrology, 2017
- International Stone Award – National Institute of India, 2011
- Commendation from Chief of Staff, INHS, 1999
- Best Scientific Paper Award – Indian Society of Nephrology, Vihar
- First prize in MBBS (PGI Gold Medal)
- Member, Indian Best Practice Guidelines for CKD-MBD Committee (updated Prakhar Best Practice Guidelines for CKD-MBD)
- Core Committee Member for Indian Guidelines by Indian Medical Dialysis Guidelines
- Core Member, PD Working Group – Improving PD Practices in India
- Member of CKD Screening by ICMR for development of standard treatment guidelines for selected common diseases
- Member, Organ Consultative Committee of Government of Karnataka for Organ Transplantation (KOTA)
- Past Chairman, Indian Transplantation Society – International for Transplantation
- Member, Expert Committee for framing guidelines for use of Cidofovir in Nephrology
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