OPD Schedule
Friday
08:00 AM – 10:00 AM
Profile
Dr. Amish Udani is a highly regarded Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist specializing in the diagnosis and management of complex kidney and urinary tract disorders in children. With over 16 years of focused experience, he is recognized for his clinical expertise in pediatric renal replacement therapies and his compassionate approach to treating chronic kidney conditions in young patients.
Practicing at premier institutions such as Holy Family Hospital, Mumbai and B.J. Wadia Hospital for Children, Dr. Udani is a pivotal specialist for children requiring advanced renal care. He is particularly known for his proficiency in handling renal issues in critically ill children and his leadership in renal transplant programs, ensuring that children with end-stage renal disease have a path toward long-term health.
Professional Highlights & Contributions
- Academic Leadership: Serves as the In-charge of the Renal Transplant division at B.J. Wadia Hospital for Children and is a recognized MUHS teacher for fellowships.
- Research & Publications: An active contributor to medical science with over 16 publications and 16 book chapters in the field of pediatric nephrology.
- Community Impact: Founder member of the Kidney Foundation for Children, dedicated to raising awareness and support for pediatric renal health.
Areas of specialization
Dr. Udani specializes in the medical and procedural management of the kidneys and urinary system in infants and children.
- Paediatric Nephrology: Expert management of Nephrotic Syndrome, Glomerulonephritis, and recurrent Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs).
- Renal Transplant Physician: Specialized in the evaluation and post-operative care for pediatric kidney transplants.
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD): Long-term management of kidney failure, including hypertension and electrolyte imbalances.
- Dialysis Services: Expertise in both Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis tailored for small children.
- Congenital Kidney Disorders: Diagnosis of structural abnormalities and inherited conditions like Polycystic Kidney Disease.
- Procedural Skills: Skilled in performing ultrasound-guided renal biopsies and the insertion of specialized dialysis catheters (Permacath).
Education
- MBBS: Graduation from the prestigious King Edward Memorial (KEM) Hospital and Seth G.S. Medical College, Mumbai (2002).
- DCH (Diploma in Child Health): Postgraduate diploma in pediatrics from CPS Mumbai.
- DNB (Paediatrics): Diplomate of National Board in Pediatric Medicine.
- FPN (Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology): Specialized post-doctoral fellowship from The T.N. Dr. M.G.R. Medical University and the Indian Society of Pediatric Nephrology.
Affiliations
- MMC: Maharashtra Medical Council
- ISPN: Indian Society of Pediatric Nephrology
- Consultant: Holy Family Hospital (Bandra West)
- Senior Consultant: B.J. Wadia Hospital for Children (Lower Parel)
- Consultant: Holy Spirit Hospital (Andheri East)