Dr. (Col.) Satish Mendonca has completed his M.D. in Internal Medicine and D.M. in Nephrology from the highly reputed Armed Forces Medical College, Pune and the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. From 1997-2007, he served in the Indian Army in various capacities.
During his tenure as Associate Professor of Medicine & Nephrology at the prestigious Armed Forces Medical College & Command Hospital, Pune, he was regularly involved in the teaching of both undergraduate and post-graduate students. Posted as Head of Department, Nephrology at the Army Hospital (R & R), New Delhi, he played an active role in dealing with complicated and referred cases from all over India and routinely performed renal transplants including ABO incompatible transplants. He was also the Director of the Armed Forces Organ Retrieval and Transplantation Authority (AORTA).
Besides this, Dr. (Col.) Satish Mendonca has worked as an examiner at Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, Maharashtra University of Health Sciences (MUHS), Delhi University and West Bengal Health Services (WBHS) University, etc. He has also reviewed various journals such as the Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases & Transplantation, Medical Journal of the Armed Forces India (MJAFI), Seminars in Dialysis, Clinical Rheumatology and Renal Disease.
Educational Qualifications
M.B.B.S., Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
M.D. (Medicine), Armed Forces Medical College, Pune
D.M. (Nephrology), All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi
Scholar of The International Society of Nephrology, Mario Negri Institute of Rare Kidney Diseases, Italy
Fellow of the Indian Society of Nephrology
Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology
Experiences
Physician (General Medicine), 92 Base Hospital, Srinagar- 2004 - 2006
Physician (General Medicine), United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS)- 2007 – 2008
Associate Professor, Medicine & Nephrology, Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune- 2011 – 2015
Senior Advisor, Medicine & Nephrology, Base Hospital, Delhi; Professor, Medicine & Nephrology at Army College of Medical Sciences (ACMS), New Delhi- 2015 – 2017
Head of Department, Nephrology, Army Hospital (Research & Referral), New Delhi- 2017 – 2019
Head of Department, Nephrology, Command Hospital (Eastern Command), Kolkata- Oct. 2019 – Jun. 2022
Senior Consultant, Nephrology & Kidney Transplantation, Yashoda Hospital & Research Centre, Nehru Nagar, Ghaziabad – Aug. 2022 - Present
Specializations
Kidney Transplantation
Hemodialysis
Glomerulonephritis
Accomplishments & Awards
Honored with a commendation medal in the Indian Army for exemplary service and dedication towards the profession
Granted 3 months of short-term Fellowship at Mari Negri Institute of Rare Kidney Diseases, Italy
Memberships
Professional Memberships (International):
International Society of Nephrology
European Renal Association & European Dialysis and Transplantation Association (ERA-EDTA)
Life Memberships (National):
Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
Association of Physicians of India (API)
Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
Educational Fellowships
Scholar of The International Society of Nephrology, Mario Negri Institute of Rare Kidney Diseases, Italy - 2014
Fellow of the Indian Society of Nephrology
Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology
Research & Publications
Mendonca, S., et. al. ‘Resistive index predicts renal prognosis in chronic kidney disease’, Nephrol Dial Transplant, 2010 Feb.; 25 (2):644.
Mendonca S., et. al. Fungal papillary necrosis with the "ring sign", Kidney Int. 2021 Feb.; 99(2):492. doi: 10.1016/j.kint.2020.06.004. PMID: 33509363.
Mendonca S., ‘Steroids in acute interstitial nephritis’, Kidney International (2008) 74, 971–972; doi:10.1038/ki.2008.374.
Mendonca S., ‘Extracorporeal management of poisoning’, Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2012 Jan; 23(1):1-7.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Primary leiomyosarcoma of the broad ligament: A case report. human pathology’, Case Reports (2015) 2, 59–62.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Adequacy of twice weekly hemodialysis in end stage renal disease patients at a tertiary care dialysis centre’, Indian Journal of Nephrology, 2015, Volume 25, Issue 6; 329-333.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Perplexing etiology of acute retinal necrosis in a renal transplant recipient’, Indian Journal of Nephrology. Sep-Oct 2020;30(5):355-356.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Acute kidney injury: A rare cause’, Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl 2015; 26(5):980-982.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Imaging findings in a case of cystic neoplasm of pancreas’, International Journal of Case Reports and Images, Vol. 4, 2013.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Warfarin related acute kidney injury: A case report’, Indian Journal of Nephrology; Jan 2017, Vol 27(1).
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Unconventional strategies in the battle of Focal Segmental Glomerular Sclerosis’, Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl 2016;27(6):1260-1264.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Evans Syndrome: Its link with systemic lupus erythematosus’, Accepted in Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases & Transplantation 2016; 27(1):147-149.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Adult onset stills disease with myocarditis and haemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis: rare manifestation with fatal outcome’, Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology; 59(1), Jan.-Mar. 2016.
Mendonca S., et al., ‘Mycophenolate mofetil versus cyclophosphamide in lupus nephritis. Where are we? An Indian Study’, Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases & Transplantation, 2017; 28(5):983-1214.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Dual pathology as a cause of proteinuria in the post-transplant period; report of a case’, Journal of Nephropharmacology, Volume 5, Number 1, January 2016.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Oxford classification of IgA nephropathy and C4d deposition; correlation and its implication’, Journal of Nephropharmacology, Volume 5, Number 2, July 2016.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Emphysematous infections of the kidney and urinary tract: a single-centre experience’, Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2014 Jul; 25(4):823-9.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Evaluation of cases of membranoproliferative glomerulonephritis according to newer classification: A retrospective record-based study’, Medical Journal Armed Forces India. Published online: February 16, 2017.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Leishmanial Abscess’, Indian Journal of Dermatology, 2017 Jul-Aug; 62(4): 431–433.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Is initiation of twice weekly maintenance hemodialysis an acceptable option?’, J Am Soc Nephrol 30:2019.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder in renal transplant recipients: Experience from a tertiary care centre’, Accepted in Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases & Transplantation.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder: A review’, Published in online Sep. 2019 issue Indian Journal of Hematology and Blood Transfusion.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Candida lung abscesses in a renal transplant recipient’, Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2013 Mar-Apr; 24(2):315-7.
Mendonca S., ‘Peritoneal dialysis catheter insertion by nephrologist using minilaparotomy: Do survival and complications vary in obese?’, Indian Journal of Nephrology, Jan. 19, 2022.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Catastrophic antiphospholipid syndrome in immune thrombocytopenic purpura – beyond tenuous concomitance!’, Indian Journal of Nephrology, Jan. 19, 2022.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Pneumoperitoneal needle vs. introducer needle: Comparison of complications and short-term outcomes in percutaneously inserted peritoneal dialysis catheters in naïve abdomens’, Ther Apher Dial. 2021;1-8.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Plasma Cell Rich Acute Rejection: Risk Factors, Treatment and Outcomes’, Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases & Transplantation, Jan. 11, 2022.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Monoclonal Gammopathy of Renal Significance: Spectrum of Diseases & Approach to a case’, Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases & Transplantation, Jan. 11, 2022.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘An unusual clinical manifestation of plasmablastic lymphoma in a renal transplant recipient’, Indian Journal of Nephrology, Jan. 2022.
Poster Abstracts Published
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Study of profile of the patients suffering from acute kidney injury & being managed with CRRT (CVVH) in the ICU’, J Assoc Physicians India. 2016 Jan;64(1):58.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘A case of light chain deposition disease in kidney in a known case of multiple myeloma’, J Assoc Physicians India. 2016 Jan;64(1):126.
Mendonca S., et. al., ‘Is initiation of twice weekly maintenance hemodialysis an acceptable option?’, J Am Soc Nephrol 30:2019.
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