Dr. Kovilazhikam Sugathan Dileep
Consultant nephrologist with expertise in kidney disease and therapeutic plasma exchange
Kidneys (Nephrology)Senior SpecialistOrgan & Internal Medicine
Experience
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Languages
Arabic, English, English Arabic Hindi, Hindi
Location
Dubai
Sees
adults, seniors
- ✦Consultant nephrologist at Dubai Hospital since 2008
- ✦Fellowship-trained in nephrology from Manipal University
- ✦Published research on therapeutic plasma exchange and carbamazepine intoxication
About Dr. Kovilazhikam Sugathan Dileep
Dr. Kovilazhikam Sugathan Dileep is a consultant nephrologist at Dubai Hospital with over 15 years of clinical experience. He trained in India, earning his MBBS from Sri Siddartha Medical College in 1994, followed by an MD from Sri Ramachandra Medical College in 2001. He completed specialist training with a fellowship in nephrology at Manipal University in 2003 and holds a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) qualification in urology from India.
Dr. Dileep specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of kidney disorders and has particular expertise in therapeutic plasma exchange, a procedure used to remove harmful substances from the blood in conditions such as drug toxicity and certain autoimmune diseases. He has been based at Dubai Hospital since 2008, where he manages patients with acute and chronic kidney conditions.
He is well-suited for patients seeking nephrology care, particularly those with complex kidney disease requiring specialist intervention or those needing therapeutic plasma exchange procedures. Dr. Dileep is fluent in English, Arabic, and Hindi.
Special interests: therapeutic plasma exchange, carbamazepine intoxication management.
A good choice if you…
- ✓patients with chronic kidney disease or acute kidney injury
- ✓those requiring specialist kidney disease management
- ✓patients needing therapeutic plasma exchange procedures
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