Dr. Arghya Majumdar

Clinical Nephrologist in Kolkata, India

MD, DNB, MRCP (UK), Higher Specialty Training (Nephrology), UK,
Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician

about Presentation & Publication

The Details of Presentation & Publication

• Presentations:

Journal :

  • Original article: Microabuminuria: A novel bio- marker of sepsis. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine (2010), 14 (1):22-28 (Final author)
  • Original Article: Renal Pathological findings in infective endocarditis. Nephrol DialTransplant (2000), 15:1782-1787. (1st author)
  • Review Article: Lipid abnormalities in renal disease: Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (2000), 93(4):178-182 (1st author)
  • Original Article: Glomerular prolapse as precursor of one type of segmental sclerosing lesions. Journal of Pathology. (2000), 190(4):478-483 (3rd author)
  • Original Article: Assessment of accuracy of Cockcroft-Gault and MDRD formulae in critically ill Indian patient:. Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine 2013) 17 (2 ) Pages : 71-75
  • Original Article: Varied Presentations and Clinical Outcomes of Proliferative Glomerulonephritis with Monoclonal Immunoglobulin Deposit: An Indian Series of Five Patients. Indian Journal of Kidney Diseases 3(4):p 113-119, Oct-Dec 2024.
  • Review article: Sepsis related AKI. Indian journal of Critical Care Medicine (2010), 14 (1)
  • Case report: Rhabdomyolysis in a case of status epilepticus: Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, (1993).
  • Case report: Renal amyloidosis and angioimmunoblastic lymphadenopathy: Nephrol Dial Transplant (1998) 13:453-454.
  • Case report: Vancomycin dependant enterococci in a uraemic patient with sclerosing peritonitis: Nephrol Dial Transplant (1999), 14:765-767. (1st author)



BOOK- AUTHOR

1. ICU Protocols: Author of 4 chapters and Section editor of ‘Renal system’ in the ICU Protocols- a stepwise approach- Chawla R, Todi S, Springer Publications, 2012 under the aegis of ISCCM

2. Chapter- ‘Lasix challenge test’- in Critical Care Update 2017- Todi S, Kulkarni A, Zirpe K. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2017

3. Chapter- ‘Microangiopathic Hemolytic anaemia’ - in Critical Care Update 2018- Todi S, Zirpe K, Kulkarni A, Mehta Y. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2018

4. Chapter- ‘Urine output or serum creatinine: that is the question’- in Critical Care Update 2019- Todi S, Dixit SB, Zirpe K, Mehta Y. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2019

5. Chapter- ‘Remote Ischaemic Preconditioning and protection of the kidney’- in Critical Care Update 2020- Todi S, Dixit SB, Chaudhury D, Mehta Y. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2020

6. Chapter- ‘Tidal PD’- in Peritoneal Dialysis Primer- Dakshinamurthy KV, Siva Kumar V, Ram R, Sangeeta Lakshmi B- Biocon Publishers

7. Chapter- ‘Acute Kidney Injury’- in The Protocol book for Intensive Care- Soumitra Kumar




  • Presentation of a paper entitled Prevalence, predictors and prognostic significance of non diabetic renal disease in patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus’

    at the Autumn meeting of the Renal Association, London, UK, 1998.


  • Presentation of paper entitled ‘Renal Pathological findings in infective endocarditis’

    at the Midlands Renal meeting, Stoke on Trent, UK, 1999
    at the Spring meeting of the Renal association, Dublin, UK, 1999
    at the American Society of Nephrology Conference, Miami, USA, 1999


  • Presentation of paper entitled ‘Assessment of accuracy of CG & MDRD formulae in critically ill patients’

    at the Indian Society of Nephrology conference, Bhubaneshwar, 2006- 2nd best paper
    at the International Symposium of Intensive care and Emergency Medicine,  Brussels,2006
    at the World Congress of Nephrology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2007
    at the American Society of Nephrology Conference, Philadelphia 2008


  • Presentation of paper entitled ‘ Insulin glargine: an alternative to regular insulin for glycaemic control in critically ill patients’

    at the International Symposium of Intensive care and Emergency  Medicine, Brussels,2007

  • Presentation of a paper entitled ‘Epidemiology of severe sepsis in multidisciplinary Intensive Care Unit (ICU) in India (4th author)

           at the International Symposium of Intensive care and Emergency Medicine,  Brussels,2007

  • Presentation of a paper entitled: ‘Trend of microalbuminuria helps in predicting outcome in critically ill patients’-

            at the Indian Society of Nephrology Conference (Eastern zone), Kolkata- Best paper award.
            at the Indian Society of Nephrology Conference (National), New Delhi

  • Presentation of paper entitled: ‘Microalbuminuria in critically ill patients: a marker of sepsis’-

    at the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Bhopal,-the Hansraj Nayyar award- for best research paper 
    at the American Society of Nephrology Conference, Philadelphia- 2008


  • Presentation of paper entitled: ‘Utilization of SLED may optimise the need for CRRT in Indian ICU’s’

            at the Dialysiscon, SGPGI, Lucknow, 2008
            at Criticare 2009, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Agra, 2009


  • Presentation of a paper entitled: ‘Utility of procalcitonin in diagnosing sepsis in patients on RRT’

            (1st author) (Poster)- American Society of Nephrology Conference, Philadelphia, 2011
            (Oral)- Indian Society of Nephrology Conference, Hyderabad, 2011


  • Presentation of a paper entitled: ‘VEGF/sFlt ratio on admission can predict the development of AKI in critically ill patients with sepsis’

            (1st author) (Poster)- American Society of Nephrology Conference, Atlanta, 2013
           (1st author) (Poster)- Indian Society of Nephrology Conference, New Delhi, 2013


  • Presentation of a paper entitled: ‘Prospective observational study of the implications & mechanisms of Microalbuminuria in critically ill patients

            (1st author) (Poster)- Asia Pacific Conference of Nephrology, Tokyo, Japan, 2014
            (1st author) (Oral)- Indian Society of Nephrology Conference, New Delhi, 2013


  • LECTURES

            on various topics at the IMA, API, PDSI, ISN, ISCCM conferences


  • JOURNAL EDITOR

            I have been the Executive editor of the AMRI Journal


  • EXAMINER

            I was an examiner in the CCEF Diploma examination 2005

            Examiner for Indo- Australian Critical Care Course 2010

            Examiner for DNB Final exam (internal & external)

            Examiner for PhD in Pharmacology

            Examiner for MPharma Course at Jadavpur University


  • COURSES AND CONFERENCES ATTENDED:

(1) Seminar on Peritoneal dialysis at St. James Hospital, Leeds.
(2) Summer School of Transplantation at Guys hospital, London, 1997
(3) Renal Association, Spring meeting, London, 1997.
(4) Advanced Nephrology Course conducted by the Renal Association, London, 1998.
(5) Renal Association, Autumn meeting, London, 1998.
(6) Midlands Renal Meeting, Stoke on Trent, UK, 1999
(7) Renal Association, Spring Meeting, Dublin, UK, 1999
(8) American Society of Nephrology meeting, Miami, USA, 1999
(9) Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India conference, Kolkata, 2000
(10) Indian Society of Nephrology conference, Jaipur, 2002
(11) American Society of Nephrology conference, San Diego, USA, 2003
(12) Nephro- Asia Conference, Singapore, 2004
(13) International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis conference, Amsterdam, 2004
(14) Indian Society of Nephrology, Cochin, 2005
(15) Indian Society of Nephrology, Bhabaneshwar, 2006
(16) World Congress of Nephrology, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2007
(17) Indian Society of Nephrology conference, New Delhi, 2007
(18) Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Bhopal, 2008
(19) American Society of Nephrology Conference, Philadelphia, 2008
(20) American Society of Nephrology Conference, San Diego, USA, 2009
(21) Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, Hyderabad, 2009
(22) American Society of Nephrology Conference, Denver, USA, 2010
(23) Indian Society of Nephrology Conference, Hyderabad, 2011
(24) American Society of Nephrology Conference, Philadelphia, USA, 2011
(25) American Society of Nephrology Conference, San Diego, USA, 2012
(26) American Society of Nephrology Conference, Atlanta, USA, 2013
(27) Asia Pacific Conference in Nephrology, Tokyo, Japan, 2014
(28) American Society of Nephrology Conference, San Diego 2015
(29) American Society of Nephrology Conference, San Diego 2018


  • WORKSHOPS ATTENDED:

(1) Glomerulonephritis, Critical Care Nephrology, Dialysis, Transplantation at the American Society of Nephrology on a number of times from 1999- 2012
(2) Summer School of Transplantation at Guys hospital, London, 1997
(3) Advanced Nephrology Course conducted by the Renal Association, London, 1998


  • WORKSHOPS CONDUCTED:

(1) Critical Care Nephrology workshop (AMRI Hospitals)
(2) Critical Care Nephrology workshop (ISCCM conference, Kolkata, 2013)- Co-ordinator
(3) Workshop on Extracorporeal therapies (ISCCM conference, Kolkata, 2013)- Lecture
(4) Workshop on Nutrition in Critical Care (ISCCM Conference, Kolkata 2013)- Lecture
(5) Critical Care Nephrology Workshop in Indian Society of Nephrology Conference in SGPGI Lucknow in 2025
(6) Will be conducting the Critical Care Nephrology Workshop in Indian Society of Nephrology Conference in ISN, Kochi in 2026


  • CONFERENCE CONDUCTED:

(1) Organizing Chairman-AMRICON- National Conference on Advances in Medical Specialities, Kolkata, 2006
(2) Chairman, Scientific Committee- Indian Society of Nephrology East Zone Conference, Kolkata, 2007
(3) Chairman, Scientific Committee- Indian Society of Nephrology Conference, Kolkata, 2014
(4) Organizing Chairman- AMRICON- 2015, 2016,2017, 2018, 2019.
(5) Organizing Co-Chairman of Indian Society of Nephrology Conference in Kolkata in 2023


  • HEAD, DEPT OF ACADEMICS & RESEARCH, AMRI Hospitals, Kolkata- 2010

  • ACADEMIC HEAD, CMRI Hospitals, Kolkata, 2014

  • PRESIDENT, Indian Society of Nephrology, East zone, 2014, 2015 & 2019

  • PRESIDENT, Kolkata Nephrology Forum- 2024- Date

  • Summary:

Dr. Arghya Majumdar after his graduation from NRS Medical college and post graduation from IPGMER, National Board & Royal College of Physicians (UK), specialized in Nephrology from University Hospitals Birmingham, UK.
He has presented in many International & National conferences & journals. He has contributed to many books. He has been a DNB and PhD guide.
He was Head of Academics in AMRI in 2010 & of CMRI Hospitals in 2014.
He was President of Indian Society of Nephrology, East Zone for 3 years
He is currently the President of Kolkata Nephrology Forum
He is currently in the Central Scientific committee of Indian Society of Nephrology