Dr. Gulshan Nigar Chaudhury

About

<p><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">• Dr. Gulshan Nigar Chaudhury is a Paediatrician &amp; Paediatric Nephrologist (child kidney specialist) with over 16 years of clinical experience. • She diagnoses and treats the full range of kidney diseases in children, including nephrotic syndrome, recurrent urinary tract infection (UTI), blood or protein in the urine, paediatric hypertension (high blood pressure), acute kidney injury (AKI), chronic kidney disease (CKD), congenital and structural kidney disorders, and cystic and genetic kidney disease. • She provides paediatric peritoneal dialysis, haemodialysis, and kidney (renal) transplant follow-up care, delivered through a multidisciplinary paediatric renal and critical care nephrology service. • She is internationally fellowship-trained, having completed a Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology at the National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore, and dedicated Dialysis &amp; Kidney Transplantation training at Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, Canada. • She serves as Associate Professor of Paediatric Nephrology at Bangladesh Shishu (Children) Hospital &amp; Institute (formerly Dhaka Shishu Hospital) — the country’s leading tertiary children’s hospital — and consults at Continental Hospital PLC, Gulshan 2, Dhaka. • She currently serves as International Affairs Secretary of the Paediatric Nephrology Society of Bangladesh (PNSB) and is a member of the International Paediatric Nephrology Association (IPNA), the International Society of Nephrology (ISN), and the Asian Society of Paediatric Nephrology (AsPNA). • She is active in multicentre research, including immunosuppression in paediatric IgA nephropathy (with Hong Kong Children’s Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK) and the genetic etiology of childhood cystic kidney disease (with ICH Kolkata), and has authored numerous national and international publications on paediatric renal disease. • Her practice is built on early diagnosis, evidence-based treatment, clear communication with parents, and long-term kidney-health monitoring — committed to safe, child-centred care.</span></p><h3><strong style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(94, 33, 49);">Education</strong></h3><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><em style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology — National University Hospital (NUH), Singapore (January 2020 – January 2021)</em></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><em style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">Dialysis &amp; Kidney Transplant Training — Montreal Children’s Hospital, McGill University Health Centre, Canada (October 2018 – November 2018)</em></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><em style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">FCPS (Paediatrics) — Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons (2016)</em></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><em style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">MBBS — Dhaka Medical College, University of Dhaka (2004)</em></li></ol><h3><strong style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(94, 33, 49);">Experience</strong></h3><ol><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">Associate Professor, Paediatric Nephrology — Bangladesh Shishu (Children) Hospital &amp; Institute (August 2023 – Present)</span></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">Assistant Professor, Paediatric Nephrology — Bangladesh Shishu (Children) Hospital &amp; Institute (January 2017 – 2023)</span></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">Resident Medical Officer — Bangladesh Shishu Hospital &amp; Institute (November 2010 – January 2017)</span></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">FCPS Fellowship Training — Bangladesh Medical University (BMU) (January 2012 – December 2012)</span></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">Honorary Medical Officer — Bangladesh Shishu Hospital &amp; Institute (2009–2010); Chittagong Medical College (2006–2007)</span></li><li data-list="bullet"><span class="ql-ui" contenteditable="false"></span><span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: lab(35.5623 -1.74978 -15.4316);">Over 16 years of clinical experience in tertiary paediatric nephrology and renal critical care</span></li></ol><p><br></p>

Qualifications

• MBBS
• FCPS (Paediatrics)
• Fellowship in Paediatric Nephrology (NUH
• Singapore)
• Dialysis & Kidney Transplant Training (McGill
• Canada)

Specializations