Post-Transplant Follow-Up & Immunosuppression Management

🧬 Overview

Get the best post transplant care Mumbai has to offer. A successful kidney transplant is not the end—it’s the beginning of a lifelong journey of care. Dr. Shakir Shamshad Ahmad provides specialized, research-backed post-transplant follow-up, ensuring graft survival, infection control, and long-term wellness.

He is one of the few nephrologists in Mumbai with training in international transplant monitoring protocols, including the ISN-ANIO Nephropathology Certificate and Kidney Transplantation Certificate from Leiden University.

💊 What Does Post-Transplant Care Include?

  • 📅 Routine Monitoring of Kidney Function (Creatinine, eGFR)

  • 💉 Immunosuppression Management (Tacrolimus, MMF, Steroids)

  • 🦠 Infection Surveillance – CMV, BK virus, TB, etc.

  • 🛡️ Rejection Detection & Prevention

  • 🧬 Monitoring for Post-Transplant Diabetes, Hypertension

  • ⚖️ Dietary & Lifestyle Support

  • 🩺 Regular Biopsy & Imaging if Indicated

🧠 Common Challenges After Transplant

  • Medication side effects

  • Acute or chronic rejection

  • Infections due to immunosuppression

  • Drug interactions

  • Weight gain, blood sugar, or lipid issues

Dr. Shakir helps patients identify symptoms early, adjust medications, and prevent complications—ensuring the kidney lasts for decades.

🔬 Advanced Post-Transplant Protocols

Dr. Shakir follows international post-transplant guidelines and tailors care to individual patient needs. He is also experienced in managing post-transplant complications like:

  • MDR TB post-renal transplant

  • Sirolimus-induced ILD (Interstitial Lung Disease)

  • New-Onset Diabetes After Transplant (NODAT)

🧾 These case studies have been presented and published at ISN, Crystal Summit, and Indian Journal of Nephrology.

✅ Why Dr. Shakir is Trusted for Transplant Aftercare

  • Internationally certified in transplant management

  • 1000+ renal cases handled with successful outcomes

  • Transparent, empathetic patient communication

  • Available for long-term follow-up & second opinions

  • Trusted by major hospitals for transplant coordination

SHASNA Kidney and Skin Cosmetology Clinic

Address – Office no 11, Second Floor, Harchu Sind Bahar CHS, above Taqwa Jewellers, Near Fish Market, Behram Baug, Jogeshwari West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400102.

Clinic Timings:
Mon to Sat : 1 pm to 2 pm & 6 pm to 9 pm
By Appointment – 9136652968

AllCure Superspeciality Hospital

Address – Jogeshwari Station Road, Jogeshwari East, above ICICI BANK ATM, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400060.

Monday, Wednesday, Friday

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM By Appointment

Thunga STH Hospital, Juhu

Address – G- Abhishek Apartment, Juhu Versova, New Link Road, Andheri West, Mumbai, 400058.

Timing :- By Appointment

Criticare Asia Multispeciality Hospital

Address – Plot No 1064, 4000, New Link Rd, near Lakozy Toyota, Malad West, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400064.

Monday to Saturday 

09:00 AM to 10:00 AM By Appointment

Balajee Hospital

Address – Balajee Hospital, Shah Arcade, 3, Rani Sati Rd, near Passport Office, Malad, Kasam Baug, Malad East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400097.