Dr. S Sathiyan

Dr. Sathiyan Sivanandam, Dr. S Sathiyan

Consultant 

20 Years of Experience

Nephrologist

MBBS, MD, DM

Reg. No.:67667, Tamil Nadu Medical Council

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

English, Hindi, Tamil

Consultation Fee ₹ 800

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About Dr. S Sathiyan

Dr. Sathiyan S is a highly experienced Senior Consultant Nephrologist at SIMS Hospital Chennai with over 15 years of specialized expertise in kidney care, dialysis, and transplantation. After completing his MBBS and MD in General Medicine, he pursued DM in Nephrology from a reputed institute, gaining extensive experience in both clinical nephrology and kidney transplant management.

He has performed numerous kidney transplants, including complex high-risk cases, and manages patients with acute and chronic kidney diseases. Dr. Sathiyan S combines evidence-based medicine with compassionate care to ensure the best outcomes for his patients.

Dr. Sathiyan S’s Expertise and Specializations

  • Advanced Kidney Care & Transplantation: Dr. Sathiyan S is recognized as one of the best Nephrologists in Chennai, bringing extensive expertise in managing complex kidney diseases and transplantation cases. From chronic kidney disease management to intricate kidney transplant procedures, he is a trusted Kidney Specialist in Chennai with years of experience handling high-risk and sensitized transplant recipients.
  • Dialysis & Renal Replacement Therapy: As a leading SIMS nephrologist, Dr. Sathiyan S excels in providing advanced dialysis treatments, including hemodialysis, hemodiafiltration, and continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT). His proficiency ensures optimal patient outcomes for both acute and chronic renal failure cases.
  • Critical Care Nephrology: Dr. Sathiyan S SIMS Hospital Chennai is highly skilled in managing critically ill patients with acute kidney injury, multi-organ dysfunction, and electrolyte imbalances. His evidence-based approach and intensive care expertise make him a preferred Renal Doctor in Chennai for complex critical cases.
  • Kidney Transplantation: Dr. Sathiyan S has successfully performed numerous kidney transplants, including ABO-incompatible and high-risk cases. His comprehensive care—from pre-transplant evaluation to post-transplant management—ensures the highest standards of patient safety and graft survival.
  • Comprehensive Renal Care: Dr. Sathiyan S practices a holistic and patient-centric approach, collaborating with urologists, endocrinologists, and dietitians while contributing to academic research and clinical studies. His dedication to advancing nephrology ensures state-of-the-art treatment plans for every patient.

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Top Procedures Performed by Dr. Sathiyan S and Their Cost

Dr. Sathiyan S offers a wide range of advanced nephrology treatments at SIMS Hospital Chennai. Approximate cost ranges:

Procedure

Cost in INR

Cost in USD

Kidney Transplant Surgery

INR 7,00,000 – INR 15,00,000

USD 8,000 – USD 17,000

Hemodialysis (Per Session)

INR 2,500 – INR 4,000

USD 29 – USD 46

Peritoneal Dialysis

INR 20,000 – INR 50,000 (initial setup)

USD 230 – USD 570

Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)

INR 15,000 – INR 30,000

USD 170 – USD 340

Kidney Biopsy

INR 10,000 – INR 15,000

USD 115 – USD 170

Note: Costs may vary depending on patient-specific factors, investigations, length of hospital stay, and hospital policy.

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. Sathiyan S

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. Sathiyan S highlight his expertise, compassionate care, and trusted reputation as one of the best Nephrologists in Chennai:

“Dr. Sathiyan S successfully managed my father’s kidney transplant with excellent care and follow-up—we are truly grateful.”

“His approach to dialysis and kidney care is very compassionate and professional. Highly recommended!”

“One of the best Kidney Specialists in Chennai. He explained every step and made the treatment stress-free.”

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Education

  • MBBS, PSG Institute of Medical Sciences and Research, Coimbatore, 2001
  • MD (General Medicine), Madurai Medical College, Tamil Nadu
  • DM (Nephrology), Madras Medical College, Chennai

Past Experience

  • Assistant Professor, Nephrology, Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai, 2016
  • Nephrologist, Chettinad Hospitals, Kelambakkam, 2012

Associations/Membership

  • International Society of Nephrology
  • Indian Society of Nephrology
  • Nephrology Association of Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry

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Field of Expertise

  • Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD)
  • Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
  • Dialysis
  • Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL)
  • Extracorporeal Shockwave Therapy (ESWT)
  • Heminephrectomy
  • Hemodialysis
  • Holmium Laser Lithotripsy
  • Image-Guided Dialysis Catheter Insertion
  • Image-Guided Permcath Insertion
  • Image-Guided Permcath Removal
  • Interventional Nephrology
  • Kidney Stone Removal
  • Laparoscopic Kidney Surgery
  • Nephrectomy
  • PCNL With DJ Stenting
  • Percutaneous Nephrolithotomy (PCNL)
  • Peritoneal Dialysis (PD)
  • Radical Nephrectomy
  • Renal Angiogram
  • Renal Artery Embolization
  • Retrograde Intrarenal Surgery (RIRS)
  • Robotic Kidney Surgery
  • Robotic Kidney Transplant
  • Robotic Partial Nephrectomy
  • Robotic Radical Nephrectomy
  • Acute Kidney Failure
  • Anuria
  • Bartter Syndrome
  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Chronic Renal Insufficiency
  • Duplex Kidney
  • End-Stage Renal (Kidney) Disease
  • Familial Hypophosphatemia
  • Fanconi Syndrome
  • Gitelman Syndrome
  • Glomerulonephritis (GN)
  • Hepatorenal Syndrome
  • Hereditary Nephritis
  • Hyperoxaluria
  • Interstitial Nephritis
  • Kidney Cancer
  • Kidney Cysts
  • Kidney Failure
  • Kidney Infection (Pyelonephritis)
  • Kidney Stones
  • Liddle Syndrome
  • Lipoid Nephrosis
  • Lowe Syndrome (Oculocerebrorenal Syndrome)
  • Medullary Cystic Disease
  • Medullary Sponge Kidney (MSK)
  • Membranous Nephropathy
  • Mesoblastic Nephroma
  • Metabolic Acidosis
  • Multicystic Dysplastic Kidney
  • Nephritis
  • Nephrocalcinosis
  • Nephrolithiasis
  • Nephropathy
  • Nephrosclerosis
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Pediatric Kidney Failure
  • Perinephritis
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Pseudohypoaldosteronism
  • Renal Artery Aneurysm
  • Renal Artery Disease
  • Renal Cortical Necrosis
  • Renal Glycosuria
  • Renal Hypertension
  • Renal Osteodystrophy
  • Renal Papillary Necrosis
  • Renal Tuberculosis
  • Renal Tubular Acidosis
  • Uremia
  • Wolfram Syndrome
  • Zellweger Syndrome

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