Best Doctors in India

Elite Institutional Pedigree: Completed his rigorous medical training and MCh super-specialization at two of India’s top-tier government medical institutions—UCMS and Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC), New Delhi.

Master of Minimally Invasive Surgery: Highly specialized in performing advanced laparoscopic and endoscopic surgeries for newborns and children, ensuring significantly faster recoveries and minimal trauma compared to open surgery.

Complex Urological Reconstructions: An absolute authority in reconstructive pediatric urology, particularly known for his high success rates in treating complex congenital anomalies like Hypospadias, PUV, and Bladder Exstrophy.

International Award Winner: A globally recognized academic surgeon whose research on pediatric solid tumors (Wilms' Tumor) won top honors at the International Society of Paediatric Oncology (SIOP) Congress in France.

Elite USA Fellowship: Holds an advanced Fellowship in Nephrology from the globally renowned University of Minnesota Hospitals and Clinics in the United States, bringing world-class clinical protocols to India.

Over 45 Years of Clinical Authority: One of the most senior and respected nephrologists in the country, previously serving as a Senior Consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals for 16 years.

Expert in High-Risk Transplants: Highly specialized in successfully managing and treating highly sensitized and incompatible kidney transplants, employing advanced desensitization procedures for patients frequently turned away elsewhere.

Critical Care & Dialysis Master: Renowned for her profound expertise in critical care nephrology, managing severe acid-base disorders, and orchestrating complex Renal Replacement Therapies (like CRRT and SLED) in ICU settings.

Pioneer in Robotic Transplants: Holds the prestigious distinction of pioneering and performing the first Robotic Renal Transplant Recipient Surgery in the region, bringing cutting-edge surgical precision to India.

Elite USA Robotic Training: Honed his advanced robotic and minimally invasive surgical skills through specialized training at the globally renowned Roswell Park Cancer Institute in New York, USA.

32+ Years of Surgical Excellence: Brings over three decades of profound clinical experience, having successfully established highly advanced kidney transplant programs across multiple top-tier hospitals.

Uro-Oncology Authority: Exceptionally skilled in the robotic and minimally invasive management of complex urological cancers (kidney, prostate, and bladder), ensuring faster recovery and organ preservation for his patients.

Elite Academic Background: Completed his rigorous medical training at India’s absolute top-tier medical institutions, earning his MBBS and MD from AIIMS (New Delhi) and his DM in Nephrology from PGIMER (Chandigarh).

Expert in High-Risk Transplants: Highly specialized in performing and managing complex kidney transplants, with a specific focus on highly sensitized patients and ABO-incompatible (blood group mismatch) surgeries.

25+ Years of Clinical Mastery: Brings over two and a half decades of rich experience, previously holding senior consultant positions at premier institutions like Fortis Hospital and St. Stephen's Hospital before joining Max Healthcare.

Comprehensive Dialysis & Critical Care: Highly skilled in advanced renal replacement therapies, including Hemodiafiltration (HDF) and Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD), alongside deep expertise in critical care nephrology for severely ill patients.

Eminent Academic & Medical Leader: Serves as the Pro-Chancellor of The Apollo University and brings a formidable legacy as the former Vice-Chancellor of Dr. NTR University of Health Sciences and Director of Medical Education for Andhra Pradesh.

Over 45 Years of Pioneering Experience: One of the senior-most and most respected nephrologists in India, renowned for establishing the "Jeevandan" cadaver organ donation program and advancing transplant immunology.

Global Research Authority: Internationally acclaimed for his groundbreaking, collaborative research with Harvard Medical School into Uddanam Nephropathy (Chronic Kidney Disease of unknown etiology).

Highly Decorated Veteran: A recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Indian Society of Nephrology and the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel National Award for his distinguished service to the nation's healthcare

Elite USA Training: Holds an advanced Clinical Fellowship in Urologic Oncology and Robotic Surgery from the world-renowned Weill Cornell Medical College and New York-Presbyterian Hospital in the United States.

Pioneer in Robotic Surgery: A highly decorated surgical master who has successfully performed thousands of minimally invasive robotic procedures, specializing in nerve-sparing prostatectomies and organ-preserving kidney surgeries.

Exceptional AIIMS Pedigree: Completed his rigorous MS (General Surgery) and MCh (Urology) training at India's premier medical institution, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.

Global Academic Authority: Extensively published in prestigious international journals and a recognized award-winner at the American Urological Association (AUA) for his innovative contributions to robotic surgical techniques.

Extensive Clinical Leadership: Brings over 24 years of highly specialized experience, currently heading the Nephrology department at Fortis FMRI after a highly successful tenure as Director at Medanta.

Advanced Transplant Expertise: Exceptionally skilled in managing complex kidney transplant protocols, including high-risk and ABO-incompatible (blood group mismatch) surgeries to ensure optimal patient survival and graft outcomes.

Comprehensive Renal Care: Offers an end-to-end approach to kidney health, from preventive care for early-stage diabetic nephropathy to advanced critical care interventions like CRRT and long-term dialysis management.

Trusted by International Patients: Known for his evidence-based, highly ethical, and compassionate approach, making him a preferred choice for global patients traveling to India for world-class renal therapies.

Founding Father of the Speciality: Widely revered as a pioneer who fundamentally shaped and established the super-speciality of Pediatric Nephrology in India over the last half-century.

Elite AIIMS Legacy: Served for over two decades as the esteemed Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatrics at AIIMS, New Delhi, training generations of today’s top pediatricians.

Globally Acclaimed Author & Academic: Co-authored the definitive medical textbook Pediatric Nephrology, and is the recipient of India's most prestigious medical honor, the Dr. B.C. Roy National Award.

Over 50 Years of Expertise: Brings an unparalleled five decades of global clinical experience, holding distinguished fellowships from the USA, UK, and India (FAAP, FRCP, FAMS) to provide the highest tier of pediatric kidney care.

Padma Shri Awardee & Medical Pioneer: Honored with one of India's highest civilian awards for his groundbreaking contributions, including leading India's first cadaveric renal transplant and the first two kidney-pancreas transplants.

Elite Global & AIIMS Pedigree: Spent decades as a highly respected Professor of Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi, and trained extensively in advanced organ transplantation at Europe's largest teaching hospital in Leeds, UK.

38+ Years of Surgical Mastery: Brings nearly four decades of exceptional clinical experience, specializing in highly complex kidney transplants, laparoscopic donor nephrectomies, and advanced vascular access surgeries.

Ethical Leader & Institutional Builder: Successfully established specialized pediatric and laparoscopic transplant units at AIIMS, and serves on the elite Ethics Committee of the international Transplantation Society.

Decades of Transplant Excellence: Brings over 30 years of extensive clinical expertise, having been directly involved in managing and successfully performing over 3,000 kidney transplants.

Pioneer in Complex Procedures: Renowned for pioneering landmark medical advancements in India, including the first kidney transplant in an HIV-positive patient, as well as establishing ABO-incompatible and steroid-free kidney transplant protocols.

Academic Leader & Global Speaker: Serves as the Honorary Secretary of the Indian Society of Nephrology and is a globally respected thought leader, regularly invited as expert faculty at prestigious international medical congresses.

Elite Global Accreditations: Holds distinguished fellowships from the world's most prestigious medical bodies, including the Royal College of Physicians (London) and the American Society of Nephrology.