Extracorporeal Nephrology Group - ECNG: Your Online Learning for Nephrology Professionals
Join our weekly academic sessions featuring senior expert’s presentations, interactive learning, and practical knowledge sharing.
ECNG Mondays –
Where Nephrology Minds Meet
Join us every Monday at 9 PM for powerful insights, engaging slides, and expert wisdom – all from the comfort of your home.
Sitting across the table with an expert is as good as reading books for a couple of weeks
Extracorporeal Nephrology Group (ECNG)
Aims at academic interaction in Nephrology and to promote awareness among the practicing Nephrologist and Nephrology Postgraduates.
This Platform gives an opportunity to the speaker to exhibit their knowledge through colourful slides. Also promotes speakers addressing distinguished invitees and experts and to do with good timing. Moderators have the opportunities to generate the best from audience. Senior members will be sharing their experience from their long years of practice.
ECNG meets at 9 pm every Monday for 1 hour with great punctuality. Online meetings give the comfort of home at a very convenient time.
Next Meeting on 5th May 2025
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Dr. Georgy. K. Nainan
Senior Consultant Nephrologist
Founder Programme Director
DR.GEORGY K NAINAN – Practicing Senior Consultant Nephrologist at Cochin for the last 40 years. He is a Sr.Consultant at VPS Lakeshore Hospital
Director, Cochin Kidney Centre
He popularized early detection of chronic kidney disease in Mid Kerala,did the first kidney transplantation in Mid Kerala and kerala’s first Cadaver Transplantation.
Over the last 40 years,his team has done more than 1600 kidney Transplantations through Kerala Network for Organ Sharing (KNOS) with good results.
He is a fellow of the Indian Society of Nephrology (FISN) and Fellow of Royal College of Physicians (FRCP) Glasgow (UK).
He is the *Founder Programme Director of Extracorporeal Nephrology Group (ECNG) and has stimulated 25 active speakers to participate in the weekly (Monday) online meetings.
ECNG stimulates the active mind and sharpness the clinical acumen.
Academic Co-ordinator
Dr Vilesh Valsalan, Kochi, is the senior consultant Nephrologist at Specialist Hospital and Samaritan Hospital kochi and supervise peripheral dialysis centres around kochi.He completed his master’s in Nephrology from the Prestigious Jaslok Hospital and research centre,Mumbai.His areas of interest are acute kidney injury,electrolyte disorders and renal transplantation.He is the academic Coordinator for ECNG and also runs the monthly dialysis technician knowledge upgradation program.
Dr Vilesh Valsalan
ECNG Quiz Masters
Hosted twice a month,the ECNG Quiz is an interactive session led by Dr.Kishore S Dharan and Dr.Sonu Manuel.Each Quiz features to thought- provoking nephrology questions,with participants submitting answers via the chatbox.Winners will recieve recent nephrology books and be featured on the ECNG Platform.
Dr. Kishore S Dharan
Dr.Kishore S Dharan is the Head of Nephrology at MOSC Medical College,Kolenchery,known for his clinical excellence and academic involvement.A graduate of christan Medical College,Vellore(DM, Nephrology),he is deeply committed to patient centred care and nephrology education.He actively contributes to academic initiatives, including co-hosting the ECNG monthly quiz sessions for Nephrology trainees.
Dr. Sonu Manuel
Dr.Sonu Manuel is a dedicated Consultant Nephrologist at St.Marys Hospital,Thodupuzha.An alumnus of Government Medical College Trivandrum (MBBS,MD) and Nizam's Institute Hyderabad (DM, Nephrology),he combines his commitment to high quality patient care with a passion for Nephrology quizzes for trainees.
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How ECNG work
How to be productive for practicing busy Nephrologist
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Stay Informed
Get the latest ECNG meeting updates by:
- Joining our WhatsApp group
- Following us on X
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Meeting Time
Join us every Monday at 9:00 PM Indian Standard Time (IST).
Every 3rd Thursday (Additional special meeting of clinical significance)
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Joining the Session:
At the scheduled time, join the online meeting platform and immediately mute your microphone.
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Q &A Session
After the main session, you can ask questions by either:
- Typing them into the Chatbox.
- Unmuting your microphone and asking directly.