Top 10 Nephrologists in Dhaka (2026): Expert Kidney Specialists & Hospital Guide
Kidney health has reached a critical turning point in Bangladesh. By 2026, it is estimated that nearly 3.82 crore people in the country suffer from some form of Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD). Often called a "silent killer," kidney disease can destroy up to 80% of organ function before a patient even feels sick.
In a city of millions, there are only about 350 specialized nephrologists making the choice of your consultant one of the most important health decisions you will ever make. This comprehensive guide by Serial Lagbe provides a peer reviewed list of the top 10 kidney specialists in Dhaka and expert advice on managing renal health.
Top 10 Nephrologists in Dhaka (2026 List)
The following doctors have been selected based on their academic qualifications, clinical experience at premier institutions like CMH, BSMMU, and DMC, and patient feedback.
1. Professor Brig. Gen. Dr. Md. Maksudur Rasul
Qualification: MBBS, MCPS Medicine) FCPS (Internal Medicine), FCPS (Nephrology) Member American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
Experience: Classified Specialist Medicine and Nephrology Department of Medicine and Kidney Combined Military Hospital, Dhaka BMDC Reg. No. A-28844
Chamber: Aalok Healthcare, House 1& 2, Road 2, Block B, Mirpur 10, Dhaka 1216
Time: 05:30 PM - 09:00 PM (Saturday-Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
2. Assistant Professor Dr. Md. Delwar Hossain (Titu)
Qualification: MBBS, MDPS (Medicine), CCD (Bardem), FRSH (London) Advanced Training in Nephrology
Experience: Specialist in Medicine, Diabetes and Kidney Diseases (Department of Nephrology)-Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, (PG Hospital)-Dhaka.
Chamber: Save on Healthcare, Plot # 1, Main Road # 1, Mirpur-10. 100 yards east of Mirpur Round Square No. 10, opposite Mirpur Girls Ideal School.
Time: 06:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Saturday-Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
3. Professor Brigadier General Md. Amzad Hossain Fakir (Retd.)
Qualification: MBBS (Dhaka), FCPS (Medicine) OFCPS Nephrology (Pakistan), FRCP (Ireland)
Experience: Professor (Retd.) Armed Forces Medical College, CMH, Dhaka.
Chamber: Aalok Healthcare Kachukhet, 4th & 5th Floor, Rajanigandha Tower, Kachukhet Rd, Dhaka 1206
Time: 05:00 PM - 08:30 PM (Saturday-Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
4. Associate Professor Dr. Jobaida Khanam Chowdhury
Qualification: MBBS (AFMC), MD (Nephrology)
Experience: Associate Professor Department of Nephrology Shaheed Mansoor Ali Medical College & Hospital Uttara, Dhaka.
Chamber: Kingston Hospital Ltd, House: 51-54, Road: 1 & 2, Block: D, Shahid Bagh Mirpur-12, (Opposite New Pallabi Police Station) Dhaka.
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Saturday-Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
5. Professor Dr. M. A Sabur
Qualification: MBBS FCPS (Medicine)
Experience: Professor & Head (Department of Medicine) Ibn Sina Medical College & Hospital, Dhaka
Chamber: Medinet Medical Services , Plots 1,2,3 BNSB Building, Kalwalapara, Mirpur-1, Dhaka-1217
Time: 01:00 PM - 04:00 PM (Sunday,Tuesday,Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
6. Brig: General (Professor) Azizun Nessa
Qualification: MBBS (DMC), FCPS (Medicine) FCPS (Nephrology)
Experience: FRCP (Glasgow) Medicine & Kidney Diseases Specialist Head Nephrology Department, CMH Dhaka.
Chamber: Medinova Medical Services Ltd, Mirpur-Near Golchakkar No.10, Opposite Fire service, Plot: 29-30, Block: B, Road: 1, Section: 6, Mirpur, Dhaka- 1216
Time: 06:00 PM - 09:00 PM (Saturday-Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
7. Professor Dr. Shirin Afroz
Qualification: MBBS, FCPS (Paediatrics) FRCP, MD (Paediatric Nephrology)
Experience: Professor Bangladesh Children's Hospital and Institute, Dhaka.
Chamber: Aalok Healthcare Kachukhet, 4th & 5th Floor, Rajanigandha Tower, Kachukhet Rd, Dhaka 1206
Time: 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Saturday-Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
8. Assistant Professor Dr. Md. Faruk Amin Talukder
Qualification: MBBS, BCS (Health), MD (Nephrology).
Experience: Specialist in kidney disease, medicine and hypertension. Assistant Professor - Kurmitola General Hospital, Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka.
Chamber: Delta Health Care, Rampura Limited, 381/A, West Rampura, DIT Road, Dhaka-1219
Time: 04:00 PM - 06:00 PM (Saturday, Monday, Wednesday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
9. Assistant Professor Dr. H. M. Mostafizur Rahman (Rizvi)
Qualification: MBBS, FCPS (Medicine) MD (Nephrology), MACP (USA) Medicine
Experience: Diabetes, Hypertension and Kidney Diseases Assistant Professor, Department of Nephrology Dhaka Medical College Hospital, Dhaka
Chamber: Kingston Hospital Ltd, House: 51-54, Road: 1 & 2, Block: D, Shahid Bagh Mirpur-12, (Opposite New Pallabi Police Station) Dhaka.
Time: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PM (Saturday-Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
Qualification: MBBS, (Dhaka), BCS (Health) MD Nephrology) Medicine
Experience: Kidney & Hypertension Specialist, Sir Salimullah Medical College & Mitford Hospital
Chamber: Medinova Medical Services Ltd, Mirpur-Near Golchakkar No.10, Opposite Fire service, Plot: 29-30, Block: B, Road: 1, Section: 6, Mirpur, Dhaka- 1216
Time: 05:00 PM - 08:00 PM (Saturday-Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
11. Assistant Professor Dr. Syed Mahbub Morshed
Qualification: MBBS, BCS (Health), FCPS (Medicine)
Experience: MD (Department of Nephrology) Assistant Professor (Department of Nephrology) Shahid Suhrawardy Medical College, Dhaka. BMDC Reg. No. A-25668
Chamber: DigiLab Medical Services Ltd 10, North of Original Bus Stand No. 10 (East side of Indoor Stadium)
Time: 09:00 PM - 10:00 PM (Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
12. Consultant Dr. KUM Shamsun Nahar
Qualification: MBBS, MD (Nephrology), CCD (BIRDM)
Experience: Consultant, Sandor Dialysis Services (Bang.) Pvt. Ltd. National Institute of Kidney Diseases and Urology
Chamber: Alliance Hospital Ltd, 24/3 Khilji Road (Ring Road) Shyamoli, Dhaka -1207, Bangladesh
Time: 07:00 PM - 09:00 PM (Saturday, Monday, Wednesday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
Qualification: MBBS, BCS (Health), MD (Nephrology)
Experience: Assistant Professor (Kidney Disease), Dhaka Medical College and Hospital. Consultant, Sara Hospital
Chamber: SARA HOSPITAL & DIAGNOSTIC CENTER, SN Center, Plot No- 1/15-18, Road-06, Block-D, Section-12, Pallabi, Mirpur, Dhaka-1216.
Time: 08:00 PM - 09:00 PM (Saturday-Thursday)
Booking Number: 01333390597
Nephrologist vs. Urologist: Whom Should You Visit?
Many patients in Dhaka are confused about whether to see a Nephrologist or a Urologist.
Nephrologists are internal medicine experts who treat "medical" kidney issues-how the kidney functions, filters blood, and manages electrolytes. If you have CKD, diabetes-related kidney damage, or high blood pressure, you need a Nephrologist.
Urologists are surgeons who focus on "structural" or "mechanical" issues. This includes kidney stones, prostate enlargement, or cancers of the urinary tract that require surgical removal.
Early Warning Signs: A Patient’s Checklist
Because early-stage kidney disease rarely shows symptoms, you must be vigilant if you have risk factors like diabetes or hypertension.
Changes in Urination: Foamy or bubbly urine which is a sign of protein leakage or waking up multiple times at night to pee.
Fluid Retention: Swelling in the ankles, feet, or puffiness around the eyes-especially in the morning.
Persistent Fatigue: Feeling unusually weak or dizzy, often caused by anemia when the kidneys fail to produce enough erythropoietin.
Skin Issues: Severe, persistent itching down to the bone caused by a buildup of toxins in the blood.
Understanding the 5 Stages of Kidney Disease
Doctors use the eGFR (Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate) test to determine how well your kidneys are filtering waste.
Stage 1 (eGFR 90+): Healthy function but signs of mild damage.
Stage 2 (eGFR 60–89): Mild loss of function.
Stage 3 (eGFR 30–59): Moderate loss; symptoms like fatigue or swelling may begin.
Stage 4 (eGFR 15–29): Severe loss; preparation for dialysis or transplant is often discussed.
Stage 5 (eGFR <15): Kidney failure; life-sustaining treatment (Dialysis or Transplant) is required.
Preparing for Your First Appointment
To make the most of your visit to a top specialist like those listed above, you should prepare several key items:
Recent Reports: Bring your latest Serum Creatinine, Urea, Urine R/E, and USG of KUB (Kidneys, Ureters, Bladder).
Questions to Ask: What is my current eGFR and what does it mean for my lifestyle?
"Is my blood pressure at the target level to protect my kidneys?"
"What dietary changes (protein, salt, potassium) do I need to make immediately?"
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Kidney health isn't just about medicine; it's about early detection and expert guidance. With the rising prevalence of CKD in Dhaka, consulting a top-tier nephrologist is your first line of defense. Use this 2026 guide to find the specialist that matches your needs and take the first step toward a healthier future.
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