“நோய்நாடி நோய்முதல் நாடி அதுதணிக்கும் வாய்நாடி வாய்ப்பச் செயல்” - திருவள்ளுவர்

Dr. Aravinth Kumar – Expert Nephrologist in Kallakurichi

Dr. Aravinth Kumar, Nephrologist

M.D (General Medicine), DM(Nephrology), DrNB (Nephrology), ESENeph (UK)

Consultant Physician and Nephrologist

Dr. Aravinth Kumar is a highly accomplished Nephrologist with extensive expertise in kidney disease, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and renal transplantation. Discover our kidney care expertise . He completed his MBBS at K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College, Trichy. He earned a Gold Medal in M.D. General Medicine from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (Manipal Academy of Higher Education, MAHE). He graduated top of his class in D.M. (Nephrology) from the prestigious Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai. In addition to his clinical practice, he served as Assistant Professor of Nephrology at Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem for two years.

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Doctor's Approach

Analytical Medical Diagnosis icon

Analytical Medical Diagnosis

Using advanced diagnostics like biomarker testing to pinpoint kidney issues early.

Transparent Communication icon

Transparent Communication

Explaining treatment options in clear, patient-friendly language.

Evidence Based Ethical Medicine icon

Evidence Based Ethical Medicine

Following global nephrology guidelines for safe, proven treatments.

Medical Expertise

Acute Kidney Injury illustration

Acute Kidney Injury

A sudden loss of kidney function. Treated with fluids, medication, and dialysis.

Chronic Kidney Disease illustration

Chronic Kidney Disease

Slow loss of kidney function. Managed with medications, dialysis, or transplant.

Glomerulonephritis illustration

Glomerulonephritis

Inflammation of kidney filters. Blood in urine, swelling, high BP. Treatment varies.

Renal Stone illustration

Renal Stone

Hard deposits in kidneys causing severe pain. Treated with hydration, medications, or surgery.

Complicated UTI illustration

Complicated UTI

Severe urinary infections needing prompt antibiotic treatment.

Renal Transplant illustration

Renal Transplant

Best option for end-stage kidney disease with healthy donor kidney.

Refractory Hypertension illustration

Refractory Hypertension

High blood pressure uncontrolled despite 5+ medicines. Needs advanced care.

Chronic Hyponatremia illustration

Chronic Hyponatremia

Low sodium causing weakness and confusion. Managed with fluid restriction and medications.

Dialysis Treatments

Hemodialysis illustration

Hemodialysis

Blood filtered via machine when kidneys fail. Requires strict schedule and care.

Peritoneal Dialysis illustration

Peritoneal Dialysis

Blood cleaned through abdominal lining using special dialysis fluid at home.

Clinic Locations

Dr. Aravinth's Clinic and Hi-Tech Lab, Chinnasalem exterior

Dr. Aravinth's Clinic and Hi-Tech Lab, ChinnasalemMonday - Saturday 6 PM - 8 PM

Sri Sanjeevi Hospital, Kallakurichi exterior

Sri Sanjeevi Hospital, KallakurichiMonday - Saturday 11 AM - 4 PM

What Our Patients Say

Professional Memberships

Indian Medical Association (IMA) Logo

Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TSMC) Logo

Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TSMC)

Indian Society of Nephrology Logo

Indian Society of Nephrology

International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Logo

International Society of Nephrology (ISN)

About Dr. Aravinth Kumar

Practice Experience

Senior Resident, General Medicine

SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Chennai
Nov 2016 – Aug 2017

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Nephrology

Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College & Hospital, Salem
Sep 2021 – Sep 2024

Consultant Nephrologist | Renal Transplant Physician

Dr. Aravinth’s Clinic, Chinnasalem
Sep 2023 – Present

Sri Sanjeevi Hospital, Kallakurichi
Sep 2023 – Present

Shanmuga Hospital, Salem
Sep 2023 – Aug 2024

NeuroFoundation, Salem
Oct 2021 – Aug 2024

DiaPlus Clinic, Salem
Oct 2021 – Aug 2024

Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Chennai
Dec 2020 – Aug 2021


Academics icon

Academics

DM, Nephrology - Madras Medical College - Chennai
2017-2020

MD, General Medicine - Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) - Manipal
2013-2016

MBBS - K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College - Trichy
2006-2011

ESE (UK) - Nephrology
2022

DrNB - Nephrology
2022

Awards & Achievements icon

Awards & Achievements

Gold Medalist in Competitive Examination (Thoracic Medicine, Cardiology)

Ranked 1st in Class of 2017, Department of Nephrology, MMC Chennai

Finalist in 5th Torrent Young Nephrology Scholar Award 2019-20

6 Publications (International/National)

Teaching Experience 10 Years of Teaching Post Graduate Students across top medical colleges and hospitals.


Publications

Post-Renal Transplant Infections: A Two Decade Experience

A. Kumar, J. Dhanapriya, T. Dineshkumar, R. Sakthirajan, T. Balasubramaniayan, N. Gopalakrishnan. Kidney International Reports (Abstract Only), volume 5, Issue 3, Supplement, S147, 2020.

Read More

Commentary on 'The Pathogenesis of Classic FSGS' - Lessons from Rat Models

Kumar A, Gopalakrishnan N. 1st Edition 2019, SVIMS, Tirupathi.

Read More

How to Detect Early Kidney Disease in Hypertension?

Gopalakrishnan N, Kumar Ar. Hypertens 2018;4(4):204-206.

Read More

Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone as Initial Presentation of Covid-19

Ho Ks, Narasimhan B, Kumar A, Et Al. Nefrologia 2020.

Read More

Pharmacotherapeutic Principles of Fluid Management in Heart Failure

Narasimhan B, Aravinthkumar R, Correa A, Aronow WS. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2021.

Read More

Cytomegalovirus Infection and Kidney Transplantation

Rajendiran AK, Jeyachandran D, Gopalakrishnan N, Arumugam V, Thanigachalam D, Ramanathan S. Indian Journal of Organ Transplantation.

Read More

Media

Live Tele Consultation to address public queries on kidney-related problems, aired on Kalaignar Seithigal – 13 Feb 2022.

Awareness program on Dialysis. Recorded session with key community health insights.

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© 2025 Dr. Aravinth Kumar. All rights reserved.
“நோய்நாடி நோய்முதல் நாடி அதுதணிக்கும் வாய்நாடி வாய்ப்பச் செயல்” - திருவள்ளுவர்

Dr. Aravinth Kumar – Expert Nephrologist in Kallakurichi

Dr. Aravinth Kumar, Nephrologist

M.D (General Medicine), DM(Nephrology), DrNB (Nephrology), ESENeph (UK)

Consultant Physician and Nephrologist

Dr. Aravinth Kumar is a highly accomplished Nephrologist with extensive expertise in kidney disease, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and renal transplantation. Discover our kidney care expertise . He completed his MBBS at K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College, Trichy. He earned a Gold Medal in M.D. General Medicine from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (Manipal Academy of Higher Education, MAHE). He graduated top of his class in D.M. (Nephrology) from the prestigious Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai. In addition to his clinical practice, he served as Assistant Professor of Nephrology at Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem for two years.

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Doctor's Approach

Analytical Medical Diagnosis icon

Analytical Medical Diagnosis

Using advanced diagnostics like biomarker testing to pinpoint kidney issues early.

Transparent Communication icon

Transparent Communication

Explaining treatment options in clear, patient-friendly language.

Evidence Based Ethical Medicine icon

Evidence Based Ethical Medicine

Following global nephrology guidelines for safe, proven treatments.

Medical Expertise

Acute Kidney Injury illustration

Acute Kidney Injury

A sudden loss of kidney function. Treated with fluids, medication, and dialysis.

Chronic Kidney Disease illustration

Chronic Kidney Disease

Slow loss of kidney function. Managed with medications, dialysis, or transplant.

Glomerulonephritis illustration

Glomerulonephritis

Inflammation of kidney filters. Blood in urine, swelling, high BP. Treatment varies.

Renal Stone illustration

Renal Stone

Hard deposits in kidneys causing severe pain. Treated with hydration, medications, or surgery.

Complicated UTI illustration

Complicated UTI

Severe urinary infections needing prompt antibiotic treatment.

Renal Transplant illustration

Renal Transplant

Best option for end-stage kidney disease with healthy donor kidney.

Refractory Hypertension illustration

Refractory Hypertension

High blood pressure uncontrolled despite 5+ medicines. Needs advanced care.

Chronic Hyponatremia illustration

Chronic Hyponatremia

Low sodium causing weakness and confusion. Managed with fluid restriction and medications.

Dialysis Treatments

Hemodialysis illustration

Hemodialysis

Blood filtered via machine when kidneys fail. Requires strict schedule and care.

Peritoneal Dialysis illustration

Peritoneal Dialysis

Blood cleaned through abdominal lining using special dialysis fluid at home.

Clinic Locations

Dr. Aravinth's Clinic and Hi-Tech Lab, Chinnasalem exterior

Dr. Aravinth's Clinic and Hi-Tech Lab, ChinnasalemMonday - Saturday 6 PM - 8 PM

Sri Sanjeevi Hospital, Kallakurichi exterior

Sri Sanjeevi Hospital, KallakurichiMonday - Saturday 11 AM - 4 PM

What Our Patients Say

Professional Memberships

Indian Medical Association (IMA) Logo

Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TSMC) Logo

Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TSMC)

Indian Society of Nephrology Logo

Indian Society of Nephrology

International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Logo

International Society of Nephrology (ISN)

About Dr. Aravinth Kumar

Practice Experience

Senior Resident, General Medicine

SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Chennai
Nov 2016 – Aug 2017

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Nephrology

Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College & Hospital, Salem
Sep 2021 – Sep 2024

Consultant Nephrologist | Renal Transplant Physician

Dr. Aravinth’s Clinic, Chinnasalem
Sep 2023 – Present

Sri Sanjeevi Hospital, Kallakurichi
Sep 2023 – Present

Shanmuga Hospital, Salem
Sep 2023 – Aug 2024

NeuroFoundation, Salem
Oct 2021 – Aug 2024

DiaPlus Clinic, Salem
Oct 2021 – Aug 2024

Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Chennai
Dec 2020 – Aug 2021


Academics icon

Academics

DM, Nephrology - Madras Medical College - Chennai
2017-2020

MD, General Medicine - Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) - Manipal
2013-2016

MBBS - K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College - Trichy
2006-2011

ESE (UK) - Nephrology
2022

DrNB - Nephrology
2022

Awards & Achievements icon

Awards & Achievements

Gold Medalist in Competitive Examination (Thoracic Medicine, Cardiology)

Ranked 1st in Class of 2017, Department of Nephrology, MMC Chennai

Finalist in 5th Torrent Young Nephrology Scholar Award 2019-20

6 Publications (International/National)

Teaching Experience 10 Years of Teaching Post Graduate Students across top medical colleges and hospitals.


Publications

Post-Renal Transplant Infections: A Two Decade Experience

A. Kumar, J. Dhanapriya, T. Dineshkumar, R. Sakthirajan, T. Balasubramaniayan, N. Gopalakrishnan. Kidney International Reports (Abstract Only), volume 5, Issue 3, Supplement, S147, 2020.

Read More

Commentary on 'The Pathogenesis of Classic FSGS' - Lessons from Rat Models

Kumar A, Gopalakrishnan N. 1st Edition 2019, SVIMS, Tirupathi.

Read More

How to Detect Early Kidney Disease in Hypertension?

Gopalakrishnan N, Kumar Ar. Hypertens 2018;4(4):204-206.

Read More

Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone as Initial Presentation of Covid-19

Ho Ks, Narasimhan B, Kumar A, Et Al. Nefrologia 2020.

Read More

Pharmacotherapeutic Principles of Fluid Management in Heart Failure

Narasimhan B, Aravinthkumar R, Correa A, Aronow WS. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2021.

Read More

Cytomegalovirus Infection and Kidney Transplantation

Rajendiran AK, Jeyachandran D, Gopalakrishnan N, Arumugam V, Thanigachalam D, Ramanathan S. Indian Journal of Organ Transplantation.

Read More

Media

Live Tele Consultation to address public queries on kidney-related problems, aired on Kalaignar Seithigal – 13 Feb 2022.

Awareness program on Dialysis. Recorded session with key community health insights.

GooglePractoLinkedInFacebookInstagram
© 2025 Dr. Aravinth Kumar. All rights reserved.
“நோய்நாடி நோய்முதல் நாடி அதுதணிக்கும் வாய்நாடி வாய்ப்பச் செயல்” - திருவள்ளுவர்

Dr. Aravinth Kumar – Expert Nephrologist in Kallakurichi

Dr. Aravinth Kumar, Nephrologist

M.D (General Medicine), DM(Nephrology), DrNB (Nephrology), ESENeph (UK)

Consultant Physician and Nephrologist

Dr. Aravinth Kumar is a highly accomplished Nephrologist with extensive expertise in kidney disease, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and renal transplantation. Discover our kidney care expertise . He completed his MBBS at K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College, Trichy. He earned a Gold Medal in M.D. General Medicine from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore (Manipal Academy of Higher Education, MAHE). He graduated top of his class in D.M. (Nephrology) from the prestigious Madras Medical College (MMC), Chennai. In addition to his clinical practice, he served as Assistant Professor of Nephrology at Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College, Salem for two years.

|

Doctor's Approach

Analytical Medical Diagnosis icon

Analytical Medical Diagnosis

Using advanced diagnostics like biomarker testing to pinpoint kidney issues early.

Transparent Communication icon

Transparent Communication

Explaining treatment options in clear, patient-friendly language.

Evidence Based Ethical Medicine icon

Evidence Based Ethical Medicine

Following global nephrology guidelines for safe, proven treatments.

Medical Expertise

Acute Kidney Injury illustration

Acute Kidney Injury

A sudden loss of kidney function. Treated with fluids, medication, and dialysis.

Chronic Kidney Disease illustration

Chronic Kidney Disease

Slow loss of kidney function. Managed with medications, dialysis, or transplant.

Glomerulonephritis illustration

Glomerulonephritis

Inflammation of kidney filters. Blood in urine, swelling, high BP. Treatment varies.

Renal Stone illustration

Renal Stone

Hard deposits in kidneys causing severe pain. Treated with hydration, medications, or surgery.

Complicated UTI illustration

Complicated UTI

Severe urinary infections needing prompt antibiotic treatment.

Renal Transplant illustration

Renal Transplant

Best option for end-stage kidney disease with healthy donor kidney.

Refractory Hypertension illustration

Refractory Hypertension

High blood pressure uncontrolled despite 5+ medicines. Needs advanced care.

Chronic Hyponatremia illustration

Chronic Hyponatremia

Low sodium causing weakness and confusion. Managed with fluid restriction and medications.

Dialysis Treatments

Hemodialysis illustration

Hemodialysis

Blood filtered via machine when kidneys fail. Requires strict schedule and care.

Peritoneal Dialysis illustration

Peritoneal Dialysis

Blood cleaned through abdominal lining using special dialysis fluid at home.

Clinic Locations

Dr. Aravinth's Clinic and Hi-Tech Lab, Chinnasalem exterior

Dr. Aravinth's Clinic and Hi-Tech Lab, ChinnasalemMonday - Saturday 6 PM - 8 PM

Sri Sanjeevi Hospital, Kallakurichi exterior

Sri Sanjeevi Hospital, KallakurichiMonday - Saturday 11 AM - 4 PM

What Our Patients Say

Professional Memberships

Indian Medical Association (IMA) Logo

Indian Medical Association (IMA)

Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TSMC) Logo

Tamil Nadu Medical Council (TSMC)

Indian Society of Nephrology Logo

Indian Society of Nephrology

International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Logo

International Society of Nephrology (ISN)

About Dr. Aravinth Kumar

Practice Experience

Senior Resident, General Medicine

SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre, Chennai
Nov 2016 – Aug 2017

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Nephrology

Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College & Hospital, Salem
Sep 2021 – Sep 2024

Consultant Nephrologist | Renal Transplant Physician

Dr. Aravinth’s Clinic, Chinnasalem
Sep 2023 – Present

Sri Sanjeevi Hospital, Kallakurichi
Sep 2023 – Present

Shanmuga Hospital, Salem
Sep 2023 – Aug 2024

NeuroFoundation, Salem
Oct 2021 – Aug 2024

DiaPlus Clinic, Salem
Oct 2021 – Aug 2024

Gleneagles Global Hospitals, Chennai
Dec 2020 – Aug 2021


Academics icon

Academics

DM, Nephrology - Madras Medical College - Chennai
2017-2020

MD, General Medicine - Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE) - Manipal
2013-2016

MBBS - K.A.P. Viswanatham Government Medical College - Trichy
2006-2011

ESE (UK) - Nephrology
2022

DrNB - Nephrology
2022

Awards & Achievements icon

Awards & Achievements

Gold Medalist in Competitive Examination (Thoracic Medicine, Cardiology)

Ranked 1st in Class of 2017, Department of Nephrology, MMC Chennai

Finalist in 5th Torrent Young Nephrology Scholar Award 2019-20

6 Publications (International/National)

Teaching Experience 10 Years of Teaching Post Graduate Students across top medical colleges and hospitals.


Publications

Post-Renal Transplant Infections: A Two Decade Experience

A. Kumar, J. Dhanapriya, T. Dineshkumar, R. Sakthirajan, T. Balasubramaniayan, N. Gopalakrishnan. Kidney International Reports (Abstract Only), volume 5, Issue 3, Supplement, S147, 2020.

Read More

Commentary on 'The Pathogenesis of Classic FSGS' - Lessons from Rat Models

Kumar A, Gopalakrishnan N. 1st Edition 2019, SVIMS, Tirupathi.

Read More

How to Detect Early Kidney Disease in Hypertension?

Gopalakrishnan N, Kumar Ar. Hypertens 2018;4(4):204-206.

Read More

Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone as Initial Presentation of Covid-19

Ho Ks, Narasimhan B, Kumar A, Et Al. Nefrologia 2020.

Read More

Pharmacotherapeutic Principles of Fluid Management in Heart Failure

Narasimhan B, Aravinthkumar R, Correa A, Aronow WS. Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2021.

Read More

Cytomegalovirus Infection and Kidney Transplantation

Rajendiran AK, Jeyachandran D, Gopalakrishnan N, Arumugam V, Thanigachalam D, Ramanathan S. Indian Journal of Organ Transplantation.

Read More

Media

Live Tele Consultation to address public queries on kidney-related problems, aired on Kalaignar Seithigal – 13 Feb 2022.

Awareness program on Dialysis. Recorded session with key community health insights.

GooglePractoLinkedInFacebookInstagram
© 2025 Dr. Aravinth Kumar. All rights reserved.