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The best nephrologists for Narsingi, Hyderabad include Dr. Dhananjaya Kappadi Lingappareddy, Dr. Sree Rama Chandra Sekhar Susarla, Dr. Krishna V Patil, Dr. Seerapani Gopaluni and Dr. Sandeep Reddy Y. Two practise at Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, and three at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District. Last updated: October 2026.
Narsingi is a fast-growing residential area on the western edge of Hyderabad, along the Outer Ring Road between Kokapet, Manikonda, Puppalaguda and Gandipet, popular with families working in the Financial District and Gachibowli. It has neighbourhood clinics, including an Apollo Clinic, but for specialist and hospital care most residents go to nearby hospitals such as Continental Hospitals and Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, both about 5 km away.
This guide lists five nephrologists for patients in and around Narsingi. Qualifications and experience for Continental Hospitals doctors come from the hospital’s own doctor profiles, and for Apollo doctors from the Apollo 24|7 directory, which also shows patient feedback where available. All are marked as nearby. Please confirm current availability, timings and fees before you visit, and check the days your kidney specialist sees outpatients.
Top 5 Nephrologists in Narsingi at a Glance
| # | Doctor | Focus | Experience / Credential |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Dhananjaya Kappadi Lingappareddy | Nephrology and kidney transplant | 20+ years |
| 2 | Dr. Sree Rama Chandra Sekhar Susarla | Nephrology and transplant medicine | 20 years |
| 3 | Dr. Krishna V Patil | Nephrology | 16 years |
| 4 | Dr. Seerapani Gopaluni | Nephrology | 18 years |
| 5 | Dr. Sandeep Reddy Y | Nephrology | 18 years |
1. Dr. Dhananjaya Kappadi Lingappareddy — Director of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant, Continental Hospitals
| Qualifications | MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Nephrology) |
| Experience | 20+ years |
| Hospital | Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad (nearby) |
Dr. Dhananjaya Kappadi Lingappareddy directs the nephrology and kidney transplant programme at Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli. His profile lists over 20 years of experience (27 years in one place).
He manages kidney disease, dialysis and kidney transplants, including ABO-incompatible transplants.
Why choose Dr. Dhananjaya: Leads the kidney transplant programme near Narsingi.
2. Dr. Sree Rama Chandra Sekhar Susarla — Senior Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, Continental Hospitals
| Qualifications | MBBS, MD, DM (Nephrology), MRCP (UK), American Board certified in internal medicine and nephrology, FRCP (Edinburgh) |
| Experience | 20 years |
| Hospital | Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, Hyderabad (nearby) |
Dr. Sree Rama Chandra Sekhar Susarla is a senior consultant nephrologist and transplant physician at Continental Hospitals, Gachibowli, with 20 years of experience.
He is American Board certified in nephrology and treats kidney disease, dialysis, transplants and kidney stones.
Why choose Dr. Susarla: UK and US board qualifications in nephrology.
3. Dr. Krishna V Patil — Nephrologist, Apollo Hospitals Financial District
| Qualifications | MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Nephrology), FICN (Canada), Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology |
| Experience | 16 years |
| Hospital | Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad (nearby) |
Dr. Krishna V Patil is a nephrologist at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, about 5 km from Narsingi, with 16 years of experience.
He holds a DM in nephrology with fellowships from Canada and the American Society of Nephrology.
Why choose Dr. Patil: International fellowships at the nearest Apollo hospital.
4. Dr. Seerapani Gopaluni — Nephrologist, Apollo Hospitals Financial District
| Qualifications | MBBS, MRCP (UK), CCT (Oxford), PhD (Cambridge), FRCP (London) |
| Experience | 18 years |
| Hospital | Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad (nearby) |
Dr. Seerapani Gopaluni is a nephrologist at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, with 18 years of experience.
He trained in the UK, with specialist training at Oxford and a PhD from Cambridge.
Why choose Dr. Gopaluni: UK-trained nephrologist with research experience.
5. Dr. Sandeep Reddy Y — Nephrologist, Apollo Hospitals Financial District
| Qualifications | MBBS, MD (General Medicine), DM (Nephrology) |
| Experience | 18 years |
| Hospital | Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, Hyderabad (nearby) |
Dr. Sandeep Reddy Y is a nephrologist at Apollo Hospitals, Financial District, with 18 years of experience.
He holds a DM in nephrology.
Why choose Dr. Sandeep Reddy: Eighteen years of nephrology experience close to Narsingi.
How to Choose the Right Nephrologist in Narsingi
- Check the qualification: look for a DM or DNB in Nephrology. A urologist operates on kidney stones and the urinary tract, while a nephrologist treats kidney disease, blood pressure and dialysis.
- Match the need: chronic kidney disease, diabetic kidney disease, protein in urine, dialysis and transplant care each need regular follow-up with the same team.
- Look at the set-up: an in-house dialysis unit, a transplant programme and a 24-hour emergency team matter for advanced kidney disease.
- Bring your records: creatinine and eGFR trends, urine tests, ultrasound reports and a list of medicines make a first visit more useful.
- Ask about prevention: a good nephrologist also talks about blood pressure, sugar control, salt, painkiller use and hydration, not only dialysis.
Symptoms That Should Not Wait
Red-Flag Alert
Go to the nearest emergency department at once for very little or no urine, sudden swelling of the face and legs, severe breathlessness, blood in the urine with severe pain, confusion or persistent vomiting in someone with kidney disease. These can signal kidney failure or dangerous potassium levels.
When to See a Doctor in Hyderabad
For swelling of the feet, foamy urine or high blood pressure, a first assessment with a general physician is a sensible start. At Suguna Clinic, Dr. Ram Kumar can examine you, check your blood pressure and sugar, arrange kidney function and urine tests, and refer you to a nephrologist if needed. See also our guide on normal blood pressure by age. A referral is not compulsory, and you can see a nephrologist directly if symptoms are significant.
Areas Near Narsingi Served by These Nephrologists
Narsingi is a growing residential area on the Outer Ring Road in west Hyderabad. The nephrologists in this guide are also a practical choice for patients living in nearby localities such as Kokapet, Gandipet, Puppalaguda, Manikonda, Khanapur, Financial District, Nanakramguda, Neknampur and Alkapur Township. If you live in one of these neighbourhoods, the hospitals listed above are usually among the closest options for specialist care. Travel time varies with traffic, so check the route before your appointment.
Looking in a different part of the city? See our guides to the best nephrologists in Nanakramguda and best nephrologists in Gachibowli.
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Disclaimer: This article is for general information only and is not medical advice or a ranking endorsed by any hospital. Doctor profiles are compiled from publicly available hospital directory listings and may change; confirm details with the hospital. Consult a qualified nephrologist for diagnosis and treatment.
