About Me

Dr. N. Prahlad is a top Pediatrician & Pediatric Nephrologist in Guindy, Chennai. He is an eminent Pediatrician & Pediatric Nephrologist with over 20 years of experience in providing excellent pediatric and nephrology care. He has done his MBBS and DCH from Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, DNB (Pediatrics) and Fellowship in Pediatric Nephrology from KanchiKamakoti Childs Trust Hospital, Chennai. He has, to his credit, founded and established the Department of Pediatric Nephrology at Mehta Children’s Hospital and Kauvery Hospital Chennai. Clinical Experience: Neonatal renal failure Difficult nephrotic syndrome Long-term management of posterior urethral valve Recurrent Urinary Tract Infection Renal stone disease Tubular disorders Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Various types of vasculitis Renal Biopsy in neonates and children Management & Dialysis of Chronic Kidney Disease Congenital anomalies of the Kidney and Urinary tract Metabolic Bone Disease Renal Stone Disease Antenatal counseling for fetal renal anomalies A sincere and emphatic approach to patient care and their interests has been his guiding principle and top priority. He works to improve the quality of life of children. Clinical Interests: Neonatal Nephrology Dialysis – Hemodialysis, SLED, CRRT, Plasmapheresis, Peritoneal Dialysis & CAPD Intensive care Nephrology Dr. N. Prahlad has many publications in International and National journals. He has also chaired sessions and presented at various International & National Pediatric and Pediatric Nephrology conferences. He is well recognised in the field of Pediatrics and regarded as one of the best Pediatrician & Pediatric Nephrologist in Guindy, Chennai.