Kolkata, 12th March, 2026: The Kidney Care Society in association with Nephrocare India, one of the most esteemed kidney care institutions in the country, observed World Kidney Day 2026 by organizing a Scientific Symposium aimed at spreading awareness about kidney health and prevention of chronic kidney disease. The event was held today at The Stadel, Kolkata.
The program aligned with the global World Kidney Day theme “Kidney Health for All – Caring for People, Protecting the Planet.” The symposium aimed to educate both the public and healthcare professionals about early diagnosis, prevention, and holistic management of kidney diseases. The event brought together leading nephrologists and healthcare experts who discussed important aspects of kidney health, including managing creatinine levels, delaying dialysis, redefining CKD care, and lifestyle interventions to improve kidney function.
The program began with an Inauguration Ceremony and Lamp Lighting, followed by the inaugural address by renowned nephrologist Dr. Pratim Sengupta. The session was also graced by Chief Guest Prof. Dilip Baidya, who addressed the gathering.
The sessions were delivered by eminent specialists including Dr. Pratim Sengupta, Dr. Tathagata Mukherjee, Dr. Sourav Sadhukhan, Dr. Prabhav Bansali, and Subhabrata Bhattacharjee.
Speaking to the media, Nephrologist, Dr. Pratim Sengupta, Founder & Director of Nephrocare, said, “Raising awareness about kidney health is extremely important as kidney disease is often called a silent killer. Early diagnosis and preventive care can significantly reduce the burden of chronic kidney disease. Regular kidney function tests such as serum creatinine, blood urea nitrogen, and glomerular filtration rate can help detect kidney problems early and allow timely treatment.”
Nephrocare is a comprehensive and compassionate kidney care Institute. Nephrocare India Pvt. Ltd is one of the most esteemed health care institutions focused on caring for the most intensive kidney disease patients, had been established in the month of December 2021, by eminent and noteworthy Nephrologist Dr. Pratim Sengupta. At Nephrocare we treat patients in a unique way; our mission is to provide comprehensive and compassionate care at affordable cost. All diagnosis and treatment decisions are based on pathology and laboratory reporting, added with much logical inference, considering the human body with all its functionality in linear understandable fashion as everyone has their own challenges. Every being has a Physical Body coupled with a Mental Body & Spiritual Body with an infinite Energy Body. Our laboratory investigation gives us information about our physical ailments, but a significant component of any diseasedstate exists in other three forms of our existence. Reaching that domain is often neglected or mostly overlooked sticking to textbook definition of treatments. At Nephrocare India we analyze all these aspects of the disease scientifically and provide a holistic medical care to the patient. For whosoever visiting Nephrocare India, it’s our policy that all doctors and caregivers treat individuals as a family member and do all that they would for someone they love with all their heart.
