Dr. Jatin Kothari is a renowned nephrologist with nearly three decades of experience in nephrology and kidney transplantation. He has worked extensively in India and abroad, including fellowships at the University of Toronto, Canada, and observerships at Massachusetts General Hospital (Boston) and University of Alabama (USA). He is a Founding Trustee of Apex Kidney Foundation and has played a pivotal role in ZTCC Maharashtra for organ transplant coordination (2010–16). He has trained and mentored DNB nephrology students and continues to contribute as an academician, researcher, and mentor.
Educational Qualifications:
- MBBS – Bombay University
- MD (General Medicine) – Bombay University
- DM (Nephrology) – Bombay University
- Clinical Fellowship (Nephrology & Transplantation) – University of Toronto, Canada (2000–2003)
- Visiting ISPD Scientist – University of Missouri Health Sciences, Columbia, USA (2000)
- ISN (International Society of Nephrology) Education Ambassador- ISN Global Outreach Program.
- Roche Preceptorship (Kidney Transplant) – University of Alabama, Birmingham, USA (2006)
- International Transplant Observership – Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, USA (2009)
- Past Joint Secretary-Zonal Transplant Coordination Committee (ZTCC)-Maharashtra, India-2010-16.
- Preceptorship (Kidney Transplant) – University of Toulouse, France (2014)
- Transformational Leadership Course – ISB, Hyderabad (2012)
- Certificate in Entrepreneurship (HarvardX) – Harvard University Online, 2020
- PhD (Social Entrepreneurship) – Tata Institute of Social Sciences (TISS), Mumbai (2016–21)
- Post Graduate teacher for DNB Nephrology since 2006 (@ Hinduja Hospital)
- Fellow-International Society of Nephrology.
- ISN-ANIO Fellowship in Nephropathology-2012-13.
Professional Experience:
- Dr. Jatin Kothari is currently working at Max Healthcare
- More than 29 years experience.
- Preceptorship in Kidney Transplantation-University of Toulouse- France , June 2014
- Transformational leadership course for Health Care management-International School of business(ISB)-Hyderabad –October 2012
- International Transplant Observership - Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston , June 2009
- Visiting Roche Preceptorship fellow in Kidney transplantation- University of Alabama-Birmingham, USA July 2006
- Clinical Fellowship in Nephrology and Transplantation, University of Toronto, Canada --July 2000-June 2003
- ISPD (International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis) Fellowship as Visiting ISPD scientist at University of Missouri Health Sciences-Columbia- Missouri, USA Jan 2000-March 2000
- Ad Hoc - Lecturer in Nephrology-Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital –Mumbai , India June 1999- June 2000
- Fellow in Nephrology- Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital –Mumbai, India . July 1997-June 1999
- Senior resident in Medicine-Bandra Bhabha Hospital, Mumbai. August 1996-January 1997
- Resident in Medicine- Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital –Mumbai, India. July 1993-June 1996
Professional Memberships:
- Apex Kidney Foundation- Founding Trustee and Treasurer
- International Society of Nephrology (ISN)
- International Society of Nephrology (ISN)-Global Outreach (GO) Committee
- International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
- European Dialysis Transplant Association- European Renal Association
- Indian Society of Nephrology-Life Member
- Editorial Board-Saudi J Kidney Diseases & Transplantation (SJKDT)
- Zonal transplant coordination committee (ZTCC) 2010-16
- Indian Society of Organ transplantation (ISOT)-Life Member
- Indian Society of Nephrology-West Zone-Life Member
- Past Member -MSAC, Hinduja hospital
- Association of Medical Consultants-Mumbai (AMC)-Life Member
- Peritoneal dialysis society of India (PDSI)
- Infectious disease Society of India (IDSI)
- Mumbai Nephrology Group (MNG)
Awards:
- International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD) Scholarship award, 2000, Columbia, USA
- International Society of Nephrology (ISN) Scholarship, 2000
- Post graduate Clinical Research Scholarship award, 1996 sponsored by Ranbaxy-India
- Best paper award at the Indian Society of Nephrology Conference-West zone chapter - 1999
- Several publications and book chapters