With over 15 years of experience and 600+ successful kidney transplants, Dr. Vinod Kumar K is one of Bangalore’s most trusted nephrologists for advanced transplant procedures. As the Lead Consultant – Nephrology at Manipal Hospital (Kanakapura Road), he brings cutting-edge expertise, compassionate care, and personalized planning to every transplant case.
Dr. Vinod provides complete end-to-end transplant care — from initial diagnosis and donor matching to surgery coordination and lifelong follow-up. He has successfully handled high-risk cases, including patients with complex medical histories and immune sensitivities.
Thorough evaluation, preparation, and ethical donor-recipient matching for both living and cadaveric donors.
Minimally invasive robotic-assisted procedures for faster recovery, reduced complications, and improved surgical precision.
Specialized transplant care for children, including congenital anomalies and complex pediatric nephrology support.
Expertise in performing transplants across blood group mismatches using advanced immunosuppression protocols.
Collaborative transplant planning for patients requiring combined kidney-pancreas or other organ transplants.
Trusted by patients across India, Dr. Vinod’s transplant program is backed by proven results, cutting-edge techniques, and a commitment to excellence at every step of the journey.
Testimonials 
Dr. Vinod provided exceptional care with compassion and expertise, making my experience outstanding.
One of the best nephrologist in Bangalore. His knowledge, patience and methodical care sets him very apart from...
Dr Vinod was extremely patient and took me through the details of my treatment plan. He takes the...
We thank Dr. Vinod for excellent guidance he provided, It was vital for full recovery of the Patient...
My son was under the treatment of Dr.Vinod for the past 3 weeks. Doctor was very caring and...
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Ask Question Dr. Vinod is available for consultations from Monday to Saturday, usually between 10:00 AM and 5:00 PM. Appointment slots may vary by location, so it’s best to confirm in advance.
Dr. Vinod currently offers consultations at the following centers:
Manipal Hospital, Kanakapura Road (Lead Consultant – Nephrology)
Satva Speciality Clinic, JP Nagar
United Hospitals, Jayanagar
Please refer to the Contact page or call the clinic for the latest schedule and availability.
You can book an appointment by:
Calling the respective hospital/clinic
Using the appointment form on this website
Contacting via WhatsApp (if available)
Walk-ins are allowed at some centers, but prior booking is highly recommended.
The consultation fee typically ranges between ₹700 – ₹1000, depending on the location and whether it’s a first-time or follow-up visit. Confirm the exact fee when booking.
Yes. Dr. Vinod provides online video consultations for patients across India and abroad. International patients can also get support for medical travel and treatment coordination, including for kidney transplant procedures.