Dr. Nabin Bahadur Basnyat
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Dr. Nabin Bahadur Basnyat

Sr. Consultant Interventional Nephrologist


Dr. Nabin Kumar Basnyat is a Senior Consultant Nephrologist at Nepal Mediciti and serves as the Deputy Medical Director of the National Kidney Centre. He is also a board member of the Health Care Foundation, Nepal (HECAF-Nepal). Dr. Basnyat completed an interventional nephrologist fellowship at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi, India, and received additional training from the International Society of Nephrology. Practicing nephrology in Nepal since 2011, he has gained extensive experience in both general and interventional nephrology.

Dr. Basnyat completed his undergraduate studies at Tribhuvan University and his postgraduate training at Hiroshima University. He was honored with the Nepal Bidhya Bhusan in 2011 for his academic achievements. His research and clinical work have been presented internationally and published in both national and international journals. He actively contributes as an editor for the Nepalese Medical Journal and serves as a peer reviewer for various medical publications.

His expertise includes managing acute and chronic kidney diseases, glomerulonephritis, and end-stage kidney disease. Specializing in interventional nephrology, Dr. Basnyat is skilled in hemodialysis access creation and maintenance, peritoneal dialysis, endovascular procedures, and point-of-care ultrasonography in nephrology. He is also the executive director and permanent Nepal representative of the AVATAR Foundation, an international association for vascular access and interventional nephrology, and has served as a trainer in workshops organized by the Nepal Society of Nephrology and the Vascular Society of Nepal.

 

 

 

 


Education

Area of Focus

  • General and Interventional Nephrology

Language spoken

  • ENGLISH
  • NEPALI
  • HINDI
  • JAPANESE

MBBS, PhD, FISN 

  • Nabin Bahadur Basnet, Kentaro Ide, Hiroyuki Tahara, Yuka Tanaka, Hideki Ohdan. Deficiency of N glycolylneuraminic acid and Galα1-3Galβ1-4GlcNAc epitopes in xenogeneic cells attenuates cytotoxicity of human natural antibodies. Xenotransplantation, 17, 440-448, 2010. 
  • Kentaro Ide, Yuka Tanaka, Takashi Onoe, Masataka Banshodani, Hirofumi Tazawa, Yuka Igarashi, Nabin Basnet, Marlen Doskali, Hirotaka Tashiro, Hideki Ohdan. Evidence for the immunosuppressive potential of calcineurin inhibitor-sparing regimens in liver transplant recipients with impaired renal function. Journal of Transplantation, 2011.
  • Y Teraoka, K Ide, H Tahara, N Basnet, H Morimoto, H Ohdan. Genetic Induction of Mouse CD47 on Rat Insulinoma Cells Prevents Macrophage-Mediated Xenograft Rejection through CD47-SIRP alpha Inhibitory Signaling in Mice. American Journal of Transplantation, 2011. (Conference)
  • N Tanimine, K Ide, M Yamashita, Y Tanaka, Y Igarashi, M Banshodani, H Tazawa, NB Basnet, M Doskali, T Onoe, H Tashiro, H Ohdan. Kinetics of Cellular and Humoral Immunity in a Successful Case of Positive Crossmatch Kidney Transplantation: A Case Report. Transplantation proceedings, 43 (6), 2411-2414, 11, 107-107, 2011. 
  • Hiroyuki Tahara Kentaro Ide, Nabin Bahadur Basnet, Yuka Tanaka, Haruo Matsuda, Hiromi Takematsu, Yasunori Kozutsumi, Hideki Ohdan. Immunological Property of Antibodies against N-glycolylneuraminic Acid Epitopes in Cytidine Monophospho-N-Acetylneuraminic Acid Hydroxylase-Deficient Mice. The Journal of Immunology, 184, 3269-3275, 2010. 
  • Hiroyuki Tahara, Kentaro Ide, Nabin Basnet, Yuka Tanaka, Hideki Ohdan. Role of CD47-SIRP Signaling in the Responses of Human T Cells with Direct and Indirect Xenospecificity. American Journal of Transplantation, 10, 187-187, 2010. (Conference)
  • Hiroyuki Tahara Kentaro Ide, Nabin Bahadur Basnet, Yuka Tanaka, Hideki Ohdan. Determination of the precursor frequency and the reaction intensity of xenoreactive human T lymphocytes. Xenotransplantation, 17, 188-196, 2010. 
  • Nabin B Basnet, Hiroyuki Tahara, Kentaro Ide, Hiromu Takematsu, Yasunori Kozutsumi, Hideki Ohdan. N glycolylneuraminic acid is recognised by naturally occurring cytotoxic human xenoantibodies. Xenotransplantation, 16 (5), 367-367, 2009. (Conference)
  • Hiroyuki Tahara, Kentaro Ide, Nabin B Basnet, Hiromu Takematsu, Yasunori Kozutsumi, Hideki Ohdan. Evidence of Cytotoxicity of Antibodies Against N-glycolylneuraminic Acid Determinants in Xenotransplantation by Using CMAH (-/-) Mice. American Journal of Transplantation 9, 381-381, 2009. (Conference)
  • NB Basnet, H Tahara, K Ide, H Takematsu, Y Kozutsumi, H Ohdan. Deficiency of N-glycolylneuraminic Acid on Xenogeneic Cells Attenuates the Cytotoxicity of Human Natural Antibodies. American Journal of Transplantation 9, 469-470, 2009. (Conference)
  • K Ishiyama, H Ohdan, M Ohira, D Marlen, Y Tanaka, M Shishida, T Irei, NB Basnet, H Ohdan. Clinical efficacy of adoptive antitumor immunotherapy with activated NK cells extracted from donor liver graft perfusate in liver transplant recipients with HCC. American Journal of Transplantation. 8, 312-312, 2008. (Conference)
  • H Tahara, H Ohdan, K Ide, N Basnet, H Takematsu, Y Kozutsumi, T Asahara. Role of antibodies against N glycolylneuraminic acid (NeuGc) in acute vascular rejection caused by anti-non-Gal antibodies. Xenotransplantation 14 (5), 432-432, 2007. (Conference)
  • H Tahara, H Ohdan, K Ide, NB Basnet, T Asahara, H Takematsu, Y Kozutsumi, T Asahara. Immunogenicity of N-Glycolylneuraminic Acid (NeuGc) in Xenotransplantation. American Journal of Transplantation. 7, 300, 2007. (Conference)
  • Dhakal AK, Basnet NB, Shrestha D. Acute Kidney Injury due to multiple wasp sting in an eight-year-old child. Journal of Kathmandu Medical College 2 (5), 145-147, 2013 
  • Ghimirey, Anurodh, Binaya Sapkota, Sweta Shrestha, Nabin Basnet, P. Ravi Shankar, and Sujata Sapkota. Evaluation of pharmacist counseling in improving knowledge, attitude, and practice in chronic kidney disease patients. SAGE Open Medicine 1 (2013): 2050312113516111. 
  • Devendra Shrestha, Ajaya Kumar Dhakal, Nabin Bahadur Basnet, Shiva Raj KC, Rishi Kumar Kafle. Histopathological audit of renal biopsy in Nepalese children: two center experience. Journal of Pathology of Nepal, 8 (2018), 1244 – 1250
  • Khadka, R., Basnet, N. B. & Kafle, R. K. Nutritional Status of Out-patient Hemodialysis Patients in a Hospital-based Hemodialysis Centre in Nepal. Nepal. Med. J. 1, 12–16 (2018).
  • Basnet, N. Advertisement in Medical Journal – To Be or Not To Be! Nepal. Med. J. 1, (2018).
  • Basnet, N. Adhikari, S. & Kafle Kumar, R. Overcoming Shortage of Peritoneal Dialysis Solution in Nepal. Kidney Int. Reports 4, S332 (2019) (Conference)
  • Basnet, N. Gautam, K., Pradhan S., & Kafle Kumar, R. Decreased Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Level in Blood is related to increased risk of diabetes and renal impairment. Kidney Int. Reports 4, S417 (2019) (Conference)
  • Basnet, N., Pantha, B., Acharya, S., Shrestha, B. & Kafle, R. A Case of Multiple Wasp Stings Causing Multi organ Dysfunction Syndrome. Open Urol. Nephrol. J. 12, 49–52 (2019).
  • Thapa S, Basnet RB, Shrestha B, Thakur A, Shrestha N, Shresth AL, Basnet NB., Gingival Overgrowth as a complication of kidney transplantation – Nepalese perspective. Nepal. Med. J. 2019;2 (2): 259-64. DOI 10.3126/nmj.v2i2.26463
  • Basnet, N. Visual Abstracts in Medical Journal Nepal. Med. J. 2 (2), (2019).
  • Basnet, N. Pradhan S., Gautam, K., & Kafle Kumar, R. Levels of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein in non diabetic chronic hemodialysis patients in a single out-patient hemodialysis unit. Kidney Int. Reports 5, S44 (2020) (Conference)
  • Kafle, Rishi Kumar, Kalpana Shrestha, Mahesh Sigdel, Dhiraj Narayan Manandhar, Nabin Basnet, Shailendra Shrestha, Upendra Man Joshi, and Nepal Society of Nephrology. 2019. Renal Replacement Therapy Training Manual ( Reference Book ) 2019.
  • Basnet, N. Vaccinating our Hemodialysis Patients for COVID-19 Nepal. Med. J. 4 (2), (2021).

  • Fellowship, International Society of Nephrology, 2019 
  • Nepal Bidhya Bhusan, 2011
  • Outstanding Research Award, Japan Xenotransplantation Society, Japan, 2010. 
  • Elected membership, American Society of Transplantation, 2010. 
  • Poster of Distinction, American Transplantation Congress, USA, 2008. 
  • Japan Government Monbugakuso Scholarship, Japan, 2006-2010. 
  • MOE Scholarship, Ministry of Education, Govt. of Nepal, 1999-2003. 
  • Godavari Alumni Association Best Boy Award, 1996.
  • King's Badge, Nepal Scouts, 1994 
  • St. Xavier's School, Outstanding Student Award, 1993.

  • Nepal Medical Council
  • Health Care Foundation, Nepal (HECAF Nepal) – board member
  • Japan Graduate Medical Doctors – Committee member
  • Japanese University Alumni Association – Life Member
  • Nepal Society of Nephrology
  • Association of Vascular Access and Interventional Renal Physicians (AVATAR), India – Director and permanent Nepal representative
  • Executive editor – Nepalese Medical Journal

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