Dr. Smartya Pulai

About The Doctor

Dr. Smartya Pulai, Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician is an eminent Nephrologist & Transplant physician based in Kolkata. With over ten years of experience in the medical field, he has established himself as a leading expert in his field. He pursued an M.B.B.S & M.D in General Medicine from Medical College & Hospital, Kolkata. His thirst for knowledge and dedication to his profession led him to pursue a specialization in Nephrology, for which he obtained a DM degree from IPGM&R in Kolkata. He also pursued ESENeph & MRCP Part I & II from the Royal College of Physicians, UK. Dr. Smartya Pulai is one of the best nephrologists in Kolkata. Apart from Consultant in Corporate hospitals, Dr. Smartya Pulai is also working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Nephrology, at KPC Medical College. In this academic position, he plays a vital role in training and mentoring aspiring doctors, passing on his extensive knowledge and experience to the next generation of medical professionals. These additional qualifications have enriched his expertise and allowed him to provide his patients with the most advanced and up-to-date medical care.

Throughout his career, Dr. Pulai has exhibited exceptional dedication and commitment to his patients. Over the past three years alone, he has provided medical care to more than 40,000 individuals, addressing a wide range of nephrological conditions. His expertise extends to renal transplants, and he has personally supervised over 200 successful transplant procedures. Dr. Pulai’s patients benefit not only from his vast knowledge but also from his compassionate and empathetic approach to healthcare. As an eminent Nephrologist, Dr. Smartya Pulai stays at the forefront of medical advancements, continually updating his knowledge and skills through ongoing professional development. He participates in conferences, workshops, and seminars to stay current with the latest research and treatment modalities. Dr. Pulai has made significant contributions to the medical field. With his extensive experience, international qualifications, and commitment to patient well-being, he has emerged as a trusted healthcare professional. Dr. Pulai’s expertise in nephrology, combined with his compassionate approach, ensures that his patients receive the highest standard of care. Dr. Smartya Pulai is a highly accomplished medical professional who has received several accolades for his contributions to the field of medicine. He was awarded as the Winner in the Zonal Round of 5th Nephrology TYSA 2019-20, which took place in Mumbai in 2020. In addition, he participated and presented a poster at the East Zonal Nephrology Conference in 2019, as well as at the 50th Annual Conference of ISN in the same year. Dr. Pulai’s dedication to his field is also evidenced by his participation in the 2nd Interventional Nephrology Course at Singapore General Hospital in 2018. Dr. Smartya Pulai is a respected medical professional who has made significant contributions to the field of medicine. His dedication to research and education is evidenced by his involvement in several published studies. One of his notable contributions includes the publication of a study titled “Prevalence of non-diabetic kidney disease and the inability of clinical predictors to differentiate it from diabetic kidney disease: results from a prospectively performed renal biopsy study”, which was published in BMJ Open Diabetes Research & Care in 2020. In addition, he was also involved in a study titled “High Incidence of COL4A Gene Variants among a Cohort of Childhood with Steroid Resistance Nephrotic Syndrome from Eastern India”, which was published in Kidney International Reports in 2020. Dr. Pulai’s recent work also includes a study titled COVID-19 in Hemodialysis: A Prospective Observational Single Centre Data from Eastern India”, which was published in the Indian Journal of Nephrology in 2022.