Dr. Sarat Chandra Vulugundam is a highly experienced Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician with over 10 years of clinical expertise.
He specializes in kidney transplantation, glomerular diseases, and critical care nephrology.
A gold medalist and distinguished academician, he has authored key publications in nephrology and contributed to resident training.
Dr. Sarat is known for his patient-centered care, especially in managing chronic kidney disease, renal replacement therapy, and pediatric renal conditions.
MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Nephrology)
Kidney Transplantation
Glomerular Diseases
Critical Care Nephrology & AKI
Chronic Kidney Disease & RRT
Renal Tubular Acidosis (Pediatric)
Training Residents in Nephrology
Best Outgoing Student in MBBS for year 2009 (For Entrire Undivided Andhra Pradesh) - Raja Ratna Gold Medal from Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences
10 years
IJN - 2018 (July-AVG) - MNGIE
SJKDT : HGF in CKD - 2022 (Jan - Feb)
FDG-PET-TVNNEL INFECTION - doi : 10.4103/B19-2442, PMID : 3664797/367.826
VS Chandra B Sangeetha Lakshmi, S.V.V. Padmavathi Devi, N Praveen, NS Sameera, AS Reddy, R Ram, VS Kumar. Mitochondrial neurogastrointestinal encephalomyopahty: A nonrenal indication for peritoneal dialysis. Indian J Nephrol. 2018 Jul-Aug; 28(4): 310-310.
Vulugundam SC, Kiranmayi VS, Rao PVNS, Vishnubhotla SK. Hepatocyle Growth Factor in Predialysis and Hemodialysis Chronic Kidney Disease Patients. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2022 Jan-Feb;33(1):58-65. doi: 10.4103/1319-2442.367826.PMID: 36647979.
Sangeetha B, Sarat Chandra V, Praveen N, Ram R, Siva Kumar V, Tunnel infection diagnosed by 18 F-FDG PET/CT scan, CEN Case Rep. 2018 May;7(1): 180-182. doi 10.1007/s13730-017-0296-8. Epub 2017 Dec 23. PMID: 29275499; PMCID; PMC5886927.
Authored: Peritoneal Dialysis in Diabetic End Stage Renal Disease; Pertioneal Dialysis Primer 1st Edition.