Vivekanand Jha

About Professor Vivekanand Jha

Executive Director, The George Institute for Global Health, India

  • MD,
  • DM,
  • FRCP,
  • FAMS

Professor Jha is Executive Director at The George Institute for Global Health, India, Chair of Global Kidney Health, Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, and the past President of the International Society of Nephrology.

He has wide-ranging research interests, including understanding the health and societal impact of kidney diseases around the world and the development of affordable, scalable and sustainable primary and secondary prevention tools. 

He has worked with many organisations including the WHO to develop clinical practice guidelines and advocacy papers, has lectured extensively around the world, and is a prolific writer and editor.

Publications

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Efficacy and safety of canagliflozin are consistent across polypharmacy burden in CKD: the CREDENCE trial

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation Date published:

The Global Future of Cardiovascular Kidney Metabolic Syndrome Care

Clinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology Date published:

Infections Profile, Antimicrobial Use and Stewardship, And Predictors of Mortality in Critically Ill Indian Patients: Secondary Analysis of the Sepsis In India Prevalence Study (Pre-COVID-19) Data

Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine Date published:

Measuring the carbon footprint of Colchicine for Long COVID - a multicenter trial from India

The Journal of Climate Change and Health Date published:

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