
Dr Zaheer Amin Virani's Profile

- Name: Dr Zaheer Amin Virani
- Designation in Masina:
Consultant Nephrologist/ Renal Specialist
- Qualification:
MBBS, MD, DNB
- Fellowships:
Training in Bombay Hospital
- Expertise:
Diagnosing and treating acute renal failure and chronic kidney diseases.
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Services Provided:
- All forms of renal replacement therapy.
- Proficiency in diagnosis and treatment of acute renal failure and chronic kidney disease
- Dialysis (Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis)
- Interventional Procedures (Central Venous Hemodialysis Access, Arterial Lines, Permcaths)
- Interventional nephrology
- Tunneled cuffed catheter insertion
- Kidney Transplant biopsies and Fistulograms.
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Experience:
- More than 12 Years Experience Overall
- Professional Highlights:
- He has worked in general medicine and various subspecialty departments like gastroenterology, cardiology, neurology, chest medicine, infectious diseases, hematology, nephrology.
- He is experienced in intensive care medicine including, the management of critically ill patients and various life-saving procedures like intubations and mechanical ventilation, renal replacement therapy, central line insertions, arterial line insertions,
- Also diagnostic procedures like lumbar puncture, pleural tapping, ascitic tapping and bone marrow aspiration and biopsy. He is also trained in all forms of renal replacement therapy.
- Dr Virani has done more than 400 kidney transplants including ABO incompatible, HIV, Hepatitis B and C and pediatric patients.
- Indian Society of Nephrology – West Zone Chapter – Burjis Khurshedji 2nd Prize(12/10/2014) | Indian Society of Nephrology -1st Best Poster Award. “ABO incompatible living donor kidney transplant in a hiv positive women” – ISNCON 2017 Delhi
- Indian Society of Nephrology – West Zone Chapter – Dr. Pravina Shah 1st prize best paper award – 29/9/2018 Lonavala
- He has published more than 25 articles including National and International Publications