Dr. Tarun Jeloka is a highly respected Nephrologist and Kidney Transplant Specialist practicing at Manipal Hospital Baner. With over two decades of experience in nephrology and internal medicine, he is known for his expertise in diagnosing and managing complex kidney disorders, including chronic kidney disease, dialysis care, and kidney transplantation.

He completed his MBBS from Patna Medical College in 1994, followed by MD in Medicine in 1998 and DNB in 1999. He further pursued DM in Nephrology from Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, in 2002, and earned DNB Nephrology in 2003, receiving a Gold Medal for his academic excellence. In 2018, he was honored with FRCP from the Royal College of London, highlighting his international recognition in the field of nephrology.

Dr. Jeloka is actively involved in clinical research and academic teaching, serving as a postgraduate mentor and reviewer for several national and international medical journals. He has authored research papers and contributed chapters to reputed medical textbooks. Known for his compassionate and patient-focused approach, he carefully evaluates each case and creates personalized treatment plans to help patients achieve better kidney health and recovery.

Awards & Achievements

• P.M Varghese award for most Compassionate Junior Resident, 1995.

• Best free paper awarded, Is standard PET the only option for Peritoneal membrane characteristics in Peritoneal Dialysis society in India, New Delhi-2001.

• Best free Paper awarded Determination of PET using Radiopharmaceutical in the 32nd conference of the Indian Society of Nephrology, Lucknow, 2001.

• Gold Medal in DNB Nephrology 2005. Best poster awarded for Renal transplant outcome in High Cardiovascular Risk Recipient at the ISNCON Bhubaneshwar, 2006.

• Bansal Oration Award at ISN, Pune 2008.

• Excellence in Nephrology Awarded by the Indian Health Professional Awards 2016. Dronacharya Award 2021 CME Excellence, initiated by IHW Council, was awarded on 26th August 2021.