Best Kidney Transplant Specialist in Bhubaneswar

Brief Profile

Dr. Bibekananda Panda is a Clinical Director and the Head of the Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Department at CARE Hospitals, Bhubaneswar. He has over 17 years of experience in the field and is considered the best kidney transplant specialist in Bhubaneswar.

Dr. Bibekananda Panda completed his MBBS from MKCG Medical College and Hospital, Brahmapur, and his MD from S.C.B. Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack. He received his DNB in Nephrology from KG Hospital and PG Institution, Coimbatore. His contribution to the field of Nephrology has won him several accolades, including the Best Doctor in Nephrology Award in 2019 by Shri Naba Kisore Das, Hon'ble Health & Family Welfare Minister, Odisha. He is also the first Nephrologist in Odisha to perform a Cadaveric Kidney Transplantation.

Apart from his clinical practice, he is actively involved in medical research and has numerous research papers in peer-reviewed journals and platform presentations at National and International Conferences and Webinars to his name. He is a life member for various Medical Societies of repute such as Member of Indian Society of Nephrology, Ex Secretary of Odisha Nephrology Forum and Member of Indian Society of Organ Transplant.

Field(s) of Expertise

• Acute and chronic kidney disease
• Kidney Stones
• Kidney infections
• Polycystic kidney disease
• Renal artery stenosis
• Nephrotic Syndrome
• End stage kidney disease
• Acute and chronic kidney failure
• Dialysis

Publications

• An interesting case of genital oedema in a patient with CAPD (2006), ISPD.
• Intermediate Peritoneal Dialysis in a Newborn Baby: A Unique Experience (2006) ISPD
• Outcome of Dialysis-dependent Acute Renal Failure: A Prospective Study (2005) KI.
• Sequential Doppler Sonography in Post-Transplant Graft Dysfunction: A Prospective Study (2005) KI.
• Role of HRTC in early detection of pulmonary TB in pre-transplant recipients: a retrospective study (2006) KI.
• Post Transplant Polycythemia: Our Experience (2005) NEJM. 
• Usefulness of early PET in CAPD patients: - our experience (2006) ISPD.   

Education

• MBBS – MKCG Medical College And Hospital, Brahmapur (1992)
• MD – SCB Medical College and Hospital, Cuttack (1996)
• DNB (Nephrology) – KG Hospital & PG Institution, Coimbatore (2007)

Awards and Recognitions

• Best Doctor of Nephrology Award by Health Minister of Odisha (Shree Naba Kishore Das) in 2019

Languages Known

Odia, English, Hindi

Fellowship/Membership

• Member of Indian society of Nephrology 
• Member of Indian society of Organ Transplant 
• Ex-Secretary of Odisha Nephrology Forum

Past Positions

• Specialist @ Odisha State Govt Service, Odisha, 1996-1999
• Specialist @ Visakhapatnam Steel General Hospital, Vizag 1999-2004
• Senior Resident Nephrology @ NIMS, Hyderabad, Sep 2007-Dec 2007
• Consultant Nephrologist @ Aditya CARE Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, 2007-2012
• Senior Consultant Nephrologist @ Apollo Hospitals, Bhubaneswar, 2012-2022