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Dr.
Dr Nicola Kumar
Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
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- GP consultation
- Annual physical exam
- Vaccination administration
- Minor procedure (skin)
About Dr Nicola Kumar
Dr Nicky Kumar is a leadingLondon consultant nephrologist with special interests in dialysis,chronic kidney disease, hypertension, renovascular disease and early detection and management of kidney disease (nephropathy).She is currently a consultant nephrologist at Guy's and St Thomas' Hospital and the Spire Hospital in Tunbridge Wells. She has extensive experience in treating kidney patients with over 10 years at consultant level. Her consultation style aims to address the individual needs of her patients and to provide advice on patient specific investigations and treatment. After graduating from Aberdeen University, Dr Kumar completed her training in some of London's top teaching hospitals. She was awarded a diploma in medical education from University College London and went on to hold the role of training programme director for core medical training at Guys' and St Thomas' Hospital between 2015 and 2018, and is still very involved in training junior doctors. She has a research MD from the University of London and has published in a range of peer-reviewed journals. Her current interest in clinical research relates to dialysis treatment and managing advanced kidney disease.
"Evidence-based care tailored to each patient — taking the time to explain options and shared decisions."
Credentials & verification
Medical license
Organización Médica Colegial de España (OMC) ·
#-940655
Valid until 2028-12-31
Verify with issuerBoard certification
European Board of Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
#EB-A902ED7A
Renewal due 2034
Verify with issuerMalpractice cover
Allianz Professional
2,000,000 EUR
Valid until 2026-12-31
No claims on file
Education & training
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2013–2019
MD · Medicine and Surgery
Universidad de Navarra
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2019–2023
Residency · Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
Universidad de Sevilla
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2023–2024
Fellowship · Subspecialty training
Mayo Clinic, US
Career & appointments
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2023-09–2024-08
Junior consultant
Universidad de Navarra Teaching Hospital — Renal Medicine (Nephrology)
Procedures & conditions
| Procedure | Code | Lifetime volume |
|---|---|---|
| GP consultation | 99213 |
1,454 |
| Annual physical exam | 99395 |
240 |
| Vaccination administration | 90471 |
2,456 |
| Minor procedure (skin) | 17110 |
2,511 |
Patient reviews
See all 459"Very thorough first visit — explained every step. Booking was easy and the staff were welcoming."
"Took time to listen and reviewed all my previous results. I would absolutely recommend."
"Professional and knowledgeable. Wait on the day was a bit long, otherwise excellent."
Recognition & press
Awards
- Top-rated Renal Medicine (Nephrology) — — EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025 regional
Society memberships
- WONCA Europe — Family Doctors — Member · since 2024
- national college of family doctors — Member · since 2024
- European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS) — Member · since 2024
Your consultation, step by step
- 1 Choose a slot
- 2 Brief pre-consult form
- 3 Consultation
- 4 Follow-up note & plan
Services & pricing
New patient consultation (60m)
Follow-up consultation (30m)
Vaccination administration
Minor procedure (skin)
Research & publications
h-index: 7 · i10: 12
Selected publications
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European registry analysis of Renal Medicine (Nephrology) outcomes
DOI: 10.6621/euroclin.2025.0 · cited by 174
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Outcomes of Renal Medicine (Nephrology) in adults — a multi-centre cohort
DOI: 10.8200/euroclin.2024.1 · cited by 172
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European registry analysis of Renal Medicine (Nephrology) outcomes
DOI: 10.3493/euroclin.2023.2 · cited by 66
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Invited talks
- Practical updates in Renal Medicine (Nephrology) · European Annual Congress (Renal Medicine (Nephrology)) · Vienna · 2024
- Single-centre experience in Renal Medicine (Nephrology) · National Society Meeting · · 2023
Articles by Dr Nicola Kumar
Frequently asked
01. Do you accept new patients?
Dr Nicola Kumar is currently accepting new patients. Use the booking module to choose a slot.
02. Which languages can I be seen in?
Consultations are available in English.
03. Is the consultation in-person or online?
Most services are offered both in-clinic and via telemedicine. Each service card above marks its modalities.
04. Do you accept my insurance?
Please use the booking flow to enter your insurance — we verify and confirm before your slot.
05. What is the cancellation policy?
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your slot. Last-minute cancellations may incur a small administrative fee.
06. How is my health data protected?
All records are stored on EU servers, field-level encrypted, and GDPR compliant. Data is never shared with third parties without your explicit consent.
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