Top Kidney Specialist in Mumbai

Dr. Rashmi Algeri

Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician

Dr. Rashmi Algeri is a highly experienced and trusted nephrologist in Mumbai, specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of complex kidney diseases. With a patient-first approach and expertise in renal transplant care, chronic kidney disease management, dialysis, and hypertension-related kidney issues, she is committed to delivering compassionate, personalized, and evidence-based care.

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MBBS from Seth G. S. Medical College & K.E.M Hospital, Mumbai

Internship from Seth G. S. Medical College & K.E.M Hospital, Mumbai

DNB Internal Medicine from Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai

DNB Nephrology from P. D. Hinduja National Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Mumbai

7+

Years

Expertise in Kidney Care & Clinical Excellence

Comprehensive Kidney Care by Renowned Nephrologist in Mumbai

With extensive training from premier medical institutions and a deep commitment to kidney health, Dr. Rashmi Algeri has emerged as a trusted expert in nephrology, dialysis, and renal transplantation.

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Management
Glomerular Diseases and Renal Biopsy
Dialysis (Hemodialysis and Peritoneal)
Hypertension and Electrolyte Imbalances
Kidney Transplantation (Living and Deceased Donors)
Post-Transplant Care and Immunosuppression Management
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) and Critical Care Nephrology

Dr. Rashmi Algeri

Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician

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Education & Training

DNB Nephrology

P. D. Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai

DNB Internal Medicine

Lilavati Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai

MBBS

Seth G. S. Medical College & K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai

Additional Certifications:

Renal Transplant Pathology Certification Course, Indian Societ of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)

Additional Certifications:

Certification Course in kidney Transplant Management, Mayo Clinic, Clinic 2023

Dr. Rashmi Algeri has successfully conducted and managed over 300 kidney transplants, demonstrating precision and expertise in both native and transplant kidney biopsies and dialysis catheter placements.

Publications And Presentations

Dr. Rashmi Algeri is an avid researcher and academic contributor with several papers presented and published in national and international nephrology forums.

Presented paper on ‘Comparison of sevelamer carbonate and inositol hexanicotinate as phosphate lowering agents in CKD patients not on dialysis: a randomised comparative study’ at Indian Society of Nephrology-West zone conference, 2020

Kothari J, ALGERI R, KOTHARI N, SINGH R, CABRAL K, BILLA V, et al. WCN25-3049 BELATACEPT -THE NEED OF THE HOUR IN INDIA ! Kidney International Reports. 2025 Feb;10(2):S524–5.

Presented paper on ‘Pyrosequencing as a diagnostic modality in tuberculosis’ at Indian Society of Nephrology-West zone conference, 2021

Algeri R, KULKARNI A, ALGERI R, CHANDRA D, BILLA V, KOTHARI N, et al. WCN25-1314 THE COAXIAL PLUGGED RENAL BIOPSY : FIRING THE GUN THE SAFEST WAY. Kidney International Reports. 2025 Feb;10(2):S161–2.

Algeri R, Furtado D, Babu R, Algeri R. Congenital sensorineural hearing loss due to Inner ear malformations: Spectrum on CT and MRI. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences

Algeri R, ALGERI R, MERCHANT S, LIMAYE H, SUNDARESAN A, VARAIYA A, et al. WCN25-635 EARLY OCCURRENCE OF UNUSUAL FUNGAL INFECTIONS AFTER KIDNEY TRANSPLANT, A CASE REPORT. Kidney International Reports. 2025 Jan 27;10(2):S254–5.

Nikhil Elenjickal, Kulkarni C, Algeri R, Kothari J, Almeida A, Rashika Sirsat. Plasma Cell Dyscrasia: A Case Series of a Masquerader. Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation/Našrat amraḍ wa zira’aẗ al-kulaẗ. 2022 Jan 1;33(3):492–7.

Algeri R, ALGERI R, KOTHARI N, BILLA V, SHRIRANG BICHU, DEEPA U, et al. WCN25-2895 THE DARK SIDE OF TACROLIMUS IN KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECEPIENTS. Kidney International Reports. 2025 Jan 27;10(2):S520–0.

Alger R, Rajesh Balsarkar, Algeri R, Babu R. INFLAMMATORY PSEUDOTUMOR AT NEPHRECTOMY SITE: A DIAGNOSTIC DILEMMA. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH. 2024 Apr 1;14–5.

Coauthored a chapter on Sepsis and AKI in Compendium on Sepsis for the 2nd World Conference on Comprehensive Critical Care

ALGERI R, KOTHARI N, BILLA V, U D, BICHU S, TILVE P, et al. WCN25-2837 POST RENAL TRANSPLANT IMMUNOGLOBULIN A (IgA) NEPHROPATHY - NEED TO LOOK DEEPER ! Kidney International Reports. 2025 Feb;10(2):S518–9.

  • International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
  • Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
  • Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
  • Consultant Nephrologist at Leading Hospitals
  • Renal Transplant Specialist
  • Academic Contributor & Speaker

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FAQs on Kidney Disease Treatment & Nephrology Care

Answers to Common Questions About Kidney Health and Treatment by
Dr. Rashmi Algeri – Leading Nephrologist in Mumbai

1. What are the early signs of kidney disease?
Early symptoms may include fatigue, swelling in the legs or ankles, changes in urination patterns, and high blood pressure. If you experience any of these, it’s important to consult a nephrologist promptly. ​
2. When should I see a nephrologist?
You should consult a nephrologist if you have risk factors like diabetes, hypertension, a family history of kidney disease, or if you notice symptoms such as persistent fatigue, swelling, or changes in urine output. ​
3. What tests are used to diagnose kidney disease?
Common diagnostic tests include:
  • Blood Tests: To measure kidney function markers like creatinine and blood urea nitrogen (BUN).
  • Urine Tests: To detect protein or blood in the urine.
  • Imaging: Ultrasound or CT scans to assess kidney size and structure.
  • Biopsy: In some cases, a small sample of kidney tissue may be taken for examination.
4. What is chronic kidney disease (CKD) and how is it managed?
CKD is a gradual loss of kidney function over time. Management includes controlling underlying conditions like diabetes and hypertension, dietary modifications, and regular monitoring of kidney function. ​
5. What treatment options are available for kidney failure?
Treatment options depend on the stage of kidney failure and may include:
  • Dialysis: A procedure to remove waste products and excess fluid from the blood.
  • Kidney Transplant: Surgical placement of a healthy kidney from a donor.
  • Conservative Management: For patients who are not candidates for dialysis or transplant, focusing on symptom management and quality of life.
6. How often should kidney function be monitored?
For individuals at risk, such as those over 60 or with diabetes or hypertension, annual kidney function tests are recommended. ​
7. Can lifestyle changes help manage kidney disease?
Yes, lifestyle modifications like maintaining a healthy diet, regular exercise, quitting smoking, and controlling blood pressure and blood sugar levels can significantly slow the progression of kidney disease. ​
8. What is the success rate of kidney transplants in Goregaon, Mumbai?
Kidney transplant success rates in Goregaon, Mumbai are approximately 85% to 90% for the first year, depending on factors like donor compatibility and post-transplant care.

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