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Dr. Sukanya Govindan [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DM (Nephrology), ISN Fellowship (Paediatric Nephrology)]
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+91-8860606766 | +91-9910655125About Dr. Sukanya Govindan [MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DM (Nephrology), ISN Fellowship (Paediatric Nephrology)]
Dr. Sukanya Govindan is a Paediatric Nephrologist and is Currently Working as Consultant - Paediatric Nephrology in the Paediatrics & Neonatology Department at MGM Healthcare, Aminjikarai, Chennai, India.
She is having more than 10 years of experience in the field of Paediatrics & Neonatology.
She has completed her MBBS from Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, MD (Paediatrics) from JIPMER, Puducherry, DM (Nephrology) from PGIMER, Chandigarh and ISN Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology from Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London.
Profile Highlights :
- Dr. Sukanya Govindan is a Consultant Paediatric Nephrologist at MGM Healthcare, Aminjikarai, Chennai, with 10 years of experience caring for children with kidney disease.
- She trained in paediatrics at JIPMER, Puducherry, in nephrology at PGIMER, Chandigarh, and completed an ISN fellowship in paediatric nephrology at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London.
- She manages paediatric kidney and multi-organ transplants and dialysis in children, with special interest in acute kidney injury, infant dialysis and cost-effective renal replacement therapy.
- She is Convenor and core committee member of the Paediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce, India, and has served as Course Director for an International Paediatric Nephrology Association teaching course on paediatric and infant dialysis.
- Her research honours include an ISN best poster award at the World Congress of Nephrology, Melbourne (2019), a gold medal for best clinical research paper (ISN Southern Chapter, 2021) and an ISN research grant for a neonatal AKI trial (2022).
Areas of Expertise :
- Paediatric Kidney Transplantation
- Paediatric Multi-Organ Transplantation
- Paediatric Dialysis
- Infant Dialysis
- Acute Kidney Injury in Children
- Neonatal Acute Kidney Injury
- Chronic Kidney Disease in Children
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Paediatric Renal Nutrition
- Congenital Kidney and Urinary Tract Anomalies
List of Treatments
- Paediatric Kidney Transplantation
- Paediatric Multi-Organ Transplantation
- Paediatric Dialysis
- Infant Dialysis
- Acute Kidney Injury in Children
- Neonatal Acute Kidney Injury
- Chronic Kidney Disease in Children
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Paediatric Renal Nutrition
- Congenital Kidney and Urinary Tract Anomalies
Work Experience
Currently Working as Consultant - Paediatric Nephrology in the Paediatrics & Neonatology Department at MGM Healthcare, Aminjikarai, Chennai, India.
Past Experience :
- ISN Fellow - Paediatric Nephrology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London (2017)
Education & Training
- MBBS - Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, 2007
- MD (Paediatrics) - JIPMER, Puducherry, 2012
- DM (Nephrology) - PGIMER, Chandigarh, 2013
- ISN Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology - Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children, London, 2017
Awards & Recognition
- Convenor and Core Committee Member - Paediatric Renal Nutrition Taskforce, India
- Course Director - IPNA Teaching Course on Paediatric and Infant Dialysis
- ISN Fellowship Award for Best Poster - World Congress of Nephrology, Melbourne 2019
- Gold Medal for Best Clinical Research Paper - ISN Southern Chapter 2021
- ISN Clinical Research Grant for RCT in Neonatal AKI - 2022
- Member - Tamil Nadu Medical Council
- Member - Indian Society of Nephrology
- Member - Indian Society of Paediatric Nephrology
- Member - International Society of Nephrology
- Member - International Paediatric Nephrology Association
Associated Hospitals
Location
MGM Healthcare, Aminjikarai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
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