Dr Sukanto Kishore Das is currently working as senior consultant, Nephrology at AMRI Hospitals, Bhubaneswar.
He has completed DM in Nephrology from SGPGI, Lucknow, under the guidance of distinguished nephrologists like Prof R K Sharma, Prof Amit Gupta and Prof Narayan Prasad. The department of Nephrology of SGPGI is one of the best in India. This department is extensive in terms of all aspects of nephrology training and patient care. During the three years of DM  degree he had the unique opportunity of receiving a vibrant and rigorous training in all areas of nephrology such as haemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, CRRT, critical care nephrology, intervention nephrology, vascular access, renal biopsies along with an extensive training in care and management of renal transplantation patients.
He has completed his MD in internal Medicine from KGMU (King George Medical university) Lucknow, where he was awarded gold medal for an excellent academic achievement and performance.
He has played a pivotal role in establishing the Dialysis and Transplant programme at AMRI Hospitals, Bhubaneswar which is amongst the largest programmes in the state of Orissa. His key area of focus has been in the field of renal transplantation and intervention nephrology. He is amongst the pioneers who have been instrumental in expanding the renal transplantation program in the state of Orissa.
He has presented papers and posters at several conferences at zonal and national level and published scientific papers in indexed nephrology and transplantation journals
He is involved in carrying out camps, community awareness programs in different parts of Orissa and adjoining parts of West Bengal for awareness about kidney diseases amongst general public. He also remains active on various platforms such as print, electronic and social media for spreading awareness about kidney diseases amongst common people.