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Dr. Jigar Patel

Doctors / Zydus Hospitals Vadodara

Dr. Jigar Patel is associated with Zydus Hospitals Vadodara, as a Consultant Nephrologist. He obtained his undergraduate and postgraduate medical qualifications from Baroda Medical College, where he achieved the prestigious gold medal in MD Internal Medicine. Dr Jigar then pursued a DNB in Nephrology at Muljibhai Patel Urological Hospital in Nadiad. Since then, he has served as a consultant nephrologist at medical institutions in Vadodara and has amassed a wealth of experience. His proficiency encompasses a wide spectrum of conditions including chronic kidney disease, acute kidney injury, glomerular disease, electrolyte imbalance, hypertension, and diabetes mellitus, ensuring comprehensive care for his patients.

Qualifications
  • DNB (Nephrology)
  • MD (Internal Medicine)
  • MBBS (Baroda Medical College)
Clinical Expertise:
  • Management of Chronic Kidney Diseases and its complications
  • Treatment of End Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) - Hemodialysis, Hemodialysis Filtration, Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis
  • SLED, Plasmapheresis, Hemofiltration, Cytosorb as part of critical care nephrology
  • Vascular access - Permcath (tunneled dialysis catheter) insertion and management of complications
Areas of Medical Interests:
  • Chronic kidney disease
  • Hemodialysis
  • Glomerular disease
  • Renal transplantation
  • Critical Care Nephrology
Publications
  • “Role of short-dwell daily ethanol lock therapy in management of hemodialysis tunneled cuffed catheter-related bloodstream infection "- published in Journal of Vascular Access; December -2022
  • "Interesting case of distal renal tubular acidosis in primary Sjogren syndrome - presenting as hypokalemic paralysis with hypokalemia induced nephrogenic diabetes insipidus" published in Saudi Journal of Kidney Disease and Transplantation - 2021
Awards
  • Gold Medal of Academic Excellence Award in 2015 at IAMICON (Indravadan Ambalal Modi Innovation Conclave), by Cadila Pharmaceuticals
  • Medical Examination Board Gold Medal for Excellence in MD medicine examination at 64th Annual Convocation of MS University, Baroda - January 2016
  • Garima Nirmal Ojha Memorial Medal for Excellence in MD medicine examination at 64th annual convocation of MS University, Baroda - January 2016