ANIO awards Dr Jatin Kothari for 2023 Award for Community Service.

Dr Jatin Kothari is currently serving as the Director of Nephrology and Chief Consultant -Renal Transplant at Nanavati Max Hospital- Mumbai, India; along with being Section Coordinator and Visiting Consultant Nephrologist -P D Hinduja Hospital-Khar, Mumbai. He is the Founding Trustee of Apex Kidney Foundation, an NGO dedicated to creating awareness about prevention and treatment of kidney disease. He also serves as the Director and Founder of a unique Social Enterprise called ‘Apex Kidney Care’, which is probably the largest dialysis service provider owned by nephrologists anywhere in the world, currently having 180+ dialysis centers across nine states in India , which is providing subsidized high quality kidney care services @ <20 USD per session. He also co-founded Apex Kidney Foundation (AKF) and the Apex Swap Transplant Registry (ASTRA) to look at innovations and new ways of improving kidney care and legal transplants in the country.

He completed his MBBS, MD and DM in Nephrology from the prestigious Seth GS Medical College and KEM hospital in Mumbai, being a university topper. He undertook further advanced fellowship and scholarship training in Toronto-Canada and Columbia-USA (Visiting Scientist-ISPD Award) for three and a half years before returning to India, with an ultimate goal to do something niche for people suffering from kidney disease in India and make a difference in their lives.

ANIO Congratulates Dr. Kothari. Please join us on November 2nd 630PM at Loews in Philadelphia, PA for a special awards ceremony and dinner.

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