Dr. Zaheer Virani is a seasoned nephrologist with 11 years of expertise in diagnosing and treating acute renal failure and chronic kidney diseases. His extensive training at Bombay Hospital encompassed general medicine and various subspecialties, including gastroenterology, cardiology, neurology, and intensive care medicine. During this period, he managed critically ill patients and performed essential procedures such as intubations, mechanical ventilation, renal replacement therapy, and central and arterial line insertions. He is adept in diagnostic procedures including lumbar punctures, pleural and ascitic tapping, and bone marrow aspiration. Dr. Virani has successfully conducted over 400 kidney transplants, including complex cases involving ABO incompatibility, HIV, Hepatitis B and C, and pediatric patients. His expertise extends to all forms of renal replacement therapy, including hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, as well as interventional nephrology procedures like tunneled cuffed catheter insertion, kidney transplant biopsies, and fistulograms.