Dr. Palash Tarafder

Dr. Palash Tarafder is a distinguished nephrologist serving as the Head of Nephrology at Khulna Medical College & Hospital. With specialized expertise in kidney diseases and dialysis management, he has established himself as one of the most trusted renal specialists in southwestern Bangladesh.

Dr. Palash Tarafder – Introduction & Professional Identity

Dr. Palash Tarafder stands as a leading authority in nephrology within Khulna Division, combining academic excellence with clinical expertise. As both Assistant Professor and Department Head at Khulna Medical College Hospital, he oversees critical renal care services while mentoring future medical professionals. His dual role enhances patient care quality through evidence-based treatment protocols and innovative dialysis approaches. Recognized among the best nephrologist doctors in the region, Dr. Tarafder specializes in complex kidney disorders, bringing advanced diagnostic and therapeutic techniques to his patients.

Dr. Palash Tarafder – Educational Background & Qualifications

• MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
• BCS (Health) – Bangladesh Civil Service specialization in medical practice
• MD (Doctor of Medicine) in Nephrology – advanced specialization in kidney diseases

Dr. Tarafder’s academic journey reflects his dedication to renal medicine, with post-graduate training focusing on modern nephrology practices. His qualification portfolio enables comprehensive management of both common and rare kidney conditions.

Dr. Palash Tarafder – Professional Experience & Career Journey

With over a decade of specialized practice, Dr. Tarafder has developed extensive expertise in renal healthcare at Khulna Medical College & Hospital. His career highlights include:

• Established the nephrology department’s dialysis unit infrastructure
• Introduced advanced hemodialysis techniques for critical patients
• Pioneered multidisciplinary approaches for diabetic kidney disease management

His leadership transformed the hospital into a regional referral center for complex nephrology cases.

Dr. Palash Tarafder – Specialization & Medical Expertise

Dr. Tarafder provides comprehensive care for various kidney disorders including:

• Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) stages management
• Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) treatment protocols
• Hypertensive nephropathy management
• Diabetic kidney disease care programs
• Peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis supervision

His patient-centered approach combines precise diagnostics with individualized treatment plans, emphasizing both curative interventions and long-term disease management strategies.

Dr. Palash Tarafder – Chamber Information & Contact Details

Patients can consult Dr. Tarafder at multiple conveniently located chambers:

• Star Diagnostic Center: Evening consultations
• Citizen Lab Diagnostic: Afternoon sessions
• Popular Diagnostic Center: Extended afternoon/evening hours

Appointments can be scheduled via phone during specified hours. Emergency cases receive priority attention at KMCH’s nephrology department.