Dr Kamal Kiran

Current Work Location

Medicover Hospital, Myscape Rd, Beside The District Building, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Telangana 500032

Timings: Mon to Sat 10 AM - 4 PM

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Dr Kamal Kiran (Mukkavilli) is one of the most trusted Nephrologists and Kidney Transplant Specialists in Hyderabad, with over 31 years of experience in treating kidney diseases and performing complex transplants. He is currently the Director, Department of Nephrology at Medicover Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad.

Expertise & Treatments

Kidney Transplantation
ABO-Incompatible (Non-Matched Blood Group) Kidney Transplantation
Deceased Donor (Cadaver) Kidney Transplantation
Crossmatch-Positive Kidney Transplantation
Paired Exchange (Swap) Kidney Transplantation
Acute Kidney Injury
Chronic Kidney Disease
Critical Care Nephrology
Immunoadsorption
Diabetic Nephropathy (Including Genetic Studies)

Dr Kamal Kiran Mukkavilli has been instrumental in performing several high-risk and complex kidney transplants in Financial District, Hyderabad. He is among the few specialists in India with expertise in ABO-incompatible and cross-match positive transplants, which allow patients with previously limited options to successfully receive a new kidney. His success in these challenging cases has brought hope to many families who had been turned away elsewhere.

He has also pioneered the use of Hemodiafiltration (HDF) in Hyderabad, an advanced dialysis technique that offers better clearance of toxins compared to regular hemodialysis. By introducing such modern approaches, Dr Kamal Kiran M ensures his patients get access to the best global standards of kidney care in India.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr Kamal Kiran is actively involved in research on diabetic kidney disease and genetic studies, contributing valuable insights to the medical field. His combination of medical expertise, innovation, and compassionate patient care has made him one of the most respected nephrologists and transplant specialists in Financial District, Hyderabad.

Past Experience

Served as Consultant Nephrologist in Kamineni Hospitals from 2005 till Dec 2014.
Worked as Senior Renal Registrar in Flinders Medical Centre, Adelaide, Australia from March 2006 to Feb 2008.
Worked as director of the department of Nephrology & Transplantation, Century Hospital, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad Since Jan 2015 to Aug 2020.

IGF2 ApaI A/G Polymorphism Evaluated in ESRD Individuals as a Biomarker to Identify Patient with New Onset Diabetes Mellitus after Renal Transplant in Asian Indians. Kiran Kumar Vattam, Imran Ali Khan, Sireesha Movva, Kamal Kiran Mukkavali, Subhadra Poornima, Pragna Rao, Qurratulain Hasan; Open Journal of Nephrology, 2013, 3, 104-108
Influence of gene polymorphism on the pharamacokinetics of calcineurin inhibitors: In renal transplant patients from India. Kiran Kumar Vattam, Kamal Kiran Mukkavilli, Sireesha Moova, Pavani Upendram, Tarun Kumar Saha, Pragna Rao and Qurratulain Hasan: International Research Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology (ISSN 2251-0176) Vol. 3 (1) pp. 9-15, January 2013.
Normocalcaemic normomagnesaemic tetany with tacrolimus. Ashwinikumar Aiyangar, Prawash Chowdhary, Kameshwar Rao, Kamal Kiran; Nephrology 2011 Volume 16, Issue 8, pages 784-785
Relationship of angiotensin-converting enzyme gene polymorphism with nephropathy associated with Type 2 diabetes mellitus in Asian Indians. Movva S, Alluri RV, Komandur S, Vattam K, Eppa K, Mukkavali KK, Mubigonda S, Saharia S, Shastry JC, Hasan Q.J; Diabetes Complications. 2007 Jul-Aug;21 (4):237-41.
Thrombotic microangiopathy in renal allografts. Radha S, Tameem A, Sridhar G, Aiyangar A, Rajaram KG, Prasad R, Kiran K. Indian J Nephrol. 2014 Jan;24 (1):24-7. doi: 10.4103/0971-4065.125052.
Investigation of Calpain 10 (rs2975760) gene polymorphism in Asian Indians with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus. Imran Ali Khan, Sireesha Movva, Noor Ahmad Shaik, Srinivas Chava, Parveen Jahan, Kamal Kiran Mukkavali, Vasundhara Kamineni, Qurratulain Hasan, Pragna Rao. Meta Gene, Volume 2, December 2014, pages 299-306
Correlation between KCNQ1 and KCNJ11 gene polymorphisms and type 2 and post-transplant diabetes mellitus in the Asian Indian population. Imran Ali Khan, Kiran Kumar Vattam, Parveen Jahan, Kamal Kiran Mukkavali, Qurratulain Hasan, Pragna Rao Gene & Disease 2015 pages 1 - 7
Articles: kidney-transplantation

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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr Kamal Kiran is available for consultation at Medicover Hospitals, located at Myscape Rd, Beside The District Building, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Telangana 500032

Dr Kamal Kiran is available from Monday to Saturday, 10 am to 4 pm at Medicover Hospitals, Financial District.

You can book an appointment with Dr Kamal Kiran online or by calling 040-68334455 or directly visiting the Medicover Hospitals, Financial District, Nanakramguda, reception.

Yes, Dr Kamal Kiran specializes in treating a wide range of kidney related diseases, including both common and complex conditions.

Yes, Dr Kamal Kiran provides expert second opinions for diagnoses and treatments related to kidney.

Yes, Dr Kamal Kiran offers personalized guidance on lifestyle changes, including diet, exercise, and habits, to maintain and improve kidney health.