Education
MBBS (2016)
Govt. T D Medical College, Alappuzha
DNB (General Medicine) (2022)
Aster Medcity, Kochi
DrNB (Nephrology) (2026)
KIMSHEALTH, Trivandrum
Overview
Dr. Aswathy Krishna B is a Nephrologist with expertise in the diagnosis and management of acute and chronic kidney diseases, dialysis care, renal replacement therapies, and transplant-related nephrology. She follows an evidence-based, patient-focused approach with strong emphasis on long-term follow-up, multidisciplinary care, and outcome-oriented treatment.
Procedural Expertise
Evaluation and management of acute and chronic kidney diseases
Dialysis prescription and adequacy assessment
Management of electrolyte, acid-base, and fluid balance disorders
Hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis care
Care of critically ill patients requiring CRRT
Prescribing advanced extracorporeal therapies such as plasmapheresis and hemadsorption
USG-guided vascular access and temporary hemodialysis catheter insertion
USG-guided renal biopsy
Renal transplant evaluation, post-transplant monitoring, and complication management
Management of hypertension, including resistant and secondary hypertension
Academic Achievements
First Prize in poster presentation at the National Pediatric Nephrology Conclave 2024, SAT–ISN SRC Update 5
Member of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
IMA Life Member, (Direct Member)
Poster Presentations
Role of low-volume plasma exchange in the treatment of acute liver failure and acute-on-chronic liver failure – ISN World Congress of Nephrology 2025
Pediatric kidney transplantation: Experience from a tertiary care centre in South India – National Pediatric Nephrology Conclave 2024, SAT–ISN SRC Update 5
Publications
Role of low-volume plasma exchange in the treatment of acute liver failure and acute-on-chronic liver failure – Kidney International Reports, Volume 10, Issue 2, Supplement, S335, February 2025
Languages Known
English, Malayalam