Dr. Kristin George is an accomplished Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician with extensive training and experience managing kidney diseases, renal transplantation, and critical care nephrology. She is skilled in pre- and post-operative care of transplant patients, management of chronic kidney disease (CKD), acute kidney injury (AKI), diabetic kidney disease, hypertension, and glomerular diseases. Dr. Kristin has expertise in performing dialysis catheter insertions, renal biopsies, and managing dialysis patients. She is committed to advancing renal healthcare through clinical excellence and research.
Nephrology / Renal Specialist
Female
Over 12+ years of nephrology experience
Qualifications :
MBBS, Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute (BMCRI) (2007–2012), Gold Medalist in General Medicine
MD Internal Medicine, BMCRI (2013–2016)
DM Nephrology, AIIMS New Delhi (2017–2020)
Assistant Professor, Nephrology, Sapthagiri Institute of Medical Sciences (2021–Feb 2023)
Consultant Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Physician, Aster Whitefield Hospital, Bangalore (March 2023–Present)
Specialty : Nephrology, Renal Transplantation
Experience :
Comprehensive management of kidney transplant patients including immunosuppression, rejection treatment, and infection control
Handling kidney diseases like CKD, AKI, diabetic nephropathy, hypertension, and glomerular disorders
Managing critically ill patients in ICU requiring renal replacement therapy and plasmapheresis
Performing invasive nephrology procedures such as dialysis catheter insertions (temporary and permanent), renal biopsies (native and graft), and CAPD catheter placements
Long-term care of chronic hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis patients
Languages : English, Kannada, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Bengali
Management of cystic and inherited kidney diseases
Diagnosis and treatment of hematuria and proteinuria
Kidney stone disease management
Permcath insertion for dialysis access
Comprehensive evaluation and care of chronic kidney disease patients
Studies on metabolic acidosis post-renal transplantation
Research on telenephrology acceptance in India
Clinical studies on acute kidney injury in COVID-19 patients
Numerous presentations at national/international nephrology conferences
Gold medal in Internal Medicine (MBBS)
First rank in DM Nephrology entrance exam at AIIMS
Best paper award at North Zone ISN conference
Guest speaker at various nephrology conferences
Registered with Karnataka Medical Council (KMC Reg. No- 100735)
Active participant in patient awareness programs and academic education
