Dr Nitin V Kolhe
Qualifications
MB BS, MD (Medicine), DM (Nephrology), FRCP (Edin)
GMC number: 5202211
Practising since: 1993
Specialties
Renal Medicine (Nephrology), General (internal) Medicine
Consultation times
- Monthly Tuesday 18:00 - 19:00
- Overview
About
Dr Kolhe has over 15 years experience in Internal Medicine and Nephrology. He trained in Mumbai, Leeds and South London.
Special interests
Consultant Nephrologist
Clinical Director for Specialist Medicine 2 (Nephrology, Cardiology, Rheumatology, Gastroenterology, Diabetes and Endocrinology, Rehab beds in Lichfield & Tamworth)
Renal IT lead
Other interests
Hypertension, Acute kidney injury, Glomerulonephritis, Chronic kidney disease.
Treatments and tests offered by Dr Nitin V Kolhe at Nuffield Health
- Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM)
Locations Dr Nitin V Kolhe works with
Related experience
Research
Dr Kolhe's research interest is acute kidney injury (AKI) and health economics associated with AKI. He is local principal investigator for European Trial of Extended Haemodialysis in Light Chain Nephropathy, a study which looks at renal and survival outcome in patients with cast nephropathy by randomising them to high cut off haemodialysis. He also has a research interest in long term outcome of acute renal failure.
Dr Kolhe is a member of Acute Renal Injury Research in Derby (ARID) group and leading a prospective research in epidemiology of AKI studying the role of nephrology input in the outcome especially in relation to mortality and development of chronic kidney disease over a period of 10 years. He is researching renovascular hypertension and effect of vascular intervention on long term effect on renal outcome.
Memberships
- Renal Association, UK
- European Dialysis Transplant Association
- American Society of Nephrology
- Medical Protection Society
Other posts held
- Consultant Nephrologist, Royal Derby Hospital
- Honorary Consultant Nephrologist, Queens Hospital Burton
Insurers Dr Nitin V Kolhe works with
Dr Nitin V Kolhe works with the following private medical insurance providers:
- Aviva Health
- AXA Health
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Exeter Family Friendly
- Simplyhealth
- Vitality Health (Pru Health)
- WPA
Declaration
Dr Nitin V Kolhe does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.
Dr Nitin V Kolhe does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.
Dr Nitin V Kolhe does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.
Please note, Dr Kolhe's initial appointments will all be conducted via telephone.