IndiCure collaborates with the best Kidney transplant surgeons in India, who are Board certified, internationally qualified and have years of experience behind them. These surgeons operate at state-of-the-art hospitals that have dedicated organ transplant units and are classified as top kidney transplant hospitals in India.
Here are our best Kidney transplant surgeons in India:
Speciality: Kidney Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS (Edin.), FRCS (Eng.), FRCS (Glas.), DNBE, PLAB, MNAMS
Experience: 33+ years
Location: New Delhi
Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital
Dr. Sandeep Guleria is a highly experienced transplant surgeon with 33 years of experience in the field of solid organ transplantation. He is a professor in the Department of Surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi, as well as a kidney transplant specialist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals in New Delhi.
Dr. Guleria is one of the distinct surgeons to have successfully performed more than 10,000 successful kidney transplants and consulted more than 200,000 patients in his career.
The team led by the famous specialist performed India's first two kidney pancreas transplants. His expertise has earned him life membership in a number of organizations, including the Indian Society of Gastroenterology, INASL, and others. He has a large number of publications to his credit. Vascular access surgery, dialysis, peritoneal dialysis surgery, percutaneous renal biopsies, and renal transplant surgery are among his special interests.
Dr. Guleria has many Firsts to his credit. He was the first to do cadaveric renal transplantation in New Delhi. He is the one to have introduced "DONOR CARD" in Delhi. He owns the credit to establish a Pediatric Transplant Unit at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences and also set up the All India Institute of Medical Sciences' Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy programme. He has received many honors and awards which include Padma Shri by the President of India for his contribution to the field of medicine. Dr. Guleria has more than 250 publications to his credit in both national and international journals.
Speciality: Urology & Kidney Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: M.B.B.S., M.S. (General Surgery), D.N.B. (Urology), MNAMS
Experience: 14+ years
Location: Mumbai
Hospital: Apollo Hospital, Navi Mumbai
Dr. Amol Kumar Patil is a Consultant Urologist & Transplant Surgeon at Apollo Hospitals, Navi Mumbai. He comes with more than 14 years of experience in the field of Urology and Renal Transplant.
His area of special interest lies in Kidney Transplant Surgery, Uro-Oncology, Endourology, Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery. He has been a part of renal transplant team for more than 500 renal transplants and more than 25 cadaver organ harvesting, out of which he has done 120 Renal transplant surgeries as Primary surgeon.
Dr. Amol Kumar Patil has also performed major surgeries in Reconstructive Urological procedures, (like Augmentations, Urethroplasties, Hypospadias correction) Uro-Oncology procedures (like Radical Nephrectomy, Cystectomy Penectomy, Adrenalectomy), Endourological procedures, (like TURP,TURBT, URS,PCNL,RIRS,VIU) with a special interest in Holmium Laser Enucleation of the prostate (HoLEP) male infertility and female Urology.
Speciality: Urology & Kidney Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MD, DNB (Nephrology), Clinical Fellowship in Nephrology, University of Cincinnati Medical Centre, Clinical Research Fellowship in Nephrology New England Medical Centre, Boston, USA.
Experience: 42+ years
Location: Mumbai
Hospital: Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre, Mumbai
With over four decades of professional experience, Dr. Bharat V. Shah is considered one of the senior most nephrologists in India. He has held prominent roles, including heading the Renal and Nephrology departments at various esteemed hospitals in Mumbai.
Dr. Shah presently serves as a Consultant Nephrologist within the Nephrology department at Sir H. N. Reliance Foundation Hospital and Research Centre.
Following the completion of his MBBS, MD, and DNB (Nephrology), Dr. Bharat Shah pursued further specialization with a Clinical Fellowship in Nephrology at the University of Cincinnati Medical Centre, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA, and a Clinical Research Fellowship in Nephrology at the New England Medical Centre, Boston, USA.
Dr. Shah is a prolific author, having penned numerous books on Kidney failure and Kidney transplant, along with contributing to numerous journals and publications in the field. He is actively engaged in several ongoing research projects concerning renal disease and transplant procedures.
Speciality: Urology Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCH, MNAMS
Experience: 39+ Years
Location: New Delhi
Hospital: Fortis Escorts Hospital
Dr. Rajesh Ahlawat is the leading and most renowned urologist in the country with a vast experience of over four decades in this sub-specialty.
He worked in alliance with Prof. Mani Menon's team at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, USA, and had led the way for the world's first-ever Robotic Kidney Transplant with regional Hypothermia. Dr. Ahlawat was the first one to launch the four successful Urology and Renal Transplant programs in the Country namely; Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, Medanta, the Medicity, Gurgaon, and Fortis Hospitals, New Delhi.
He is an accomplished endo-urologist, a laparoscopic and robotic surgeon who has been honored with the title of Honorary Lecturer by the University College London Hospitals (UCLH), U.K. He has also served at the Board of Directors of Endourology Society and is also the recipient of the President's Gold Medal conferred to him by USI.
Speciality: Urosurgeon & Kidney Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, FRCS (Canada)
Experience: 45+ Years
Location: Mumbai
Hospital: Jaslok Hospital
Dr. Madhav Kamat is the most coveted and senior honorary urology consultant working at the Department of Urology in Jaslok Hospital.
He holds a very vast clinical and surgical experience of more than 45 years with his keen interest in Endoscopic prostate surgery, surgical management of urinary calculi, and kidney transplant.
He has an excellent record in academics and completed his Masters in Surgery and FRCS in Urology following which he completed a Fellowship from the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada. He also did the Certification from the American Board of Urology, USA, and has affiliations to several prestigious medical bodies including Societe Internationale D'Urologie, International College of Surgeons, American Urological Association, Association of Surgeons of India, and National Kidney Foundation of India.
Speciality: Urologist And Renal Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCH, DNB
Experience: 20+ Years
Location: Gurgaon
Hospital: Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Dr. Sanjay Gogoi is the Director and Head of the Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation at FMRI, Gurgaon. Being extensively accomplished in Robotic from the Intuitive Surgical, California, he is expertise in minimally invasive transplant techniques of Laparoscopic and Robot-Assisted Transplantation.
He also has expertise in robotic and reconstructive procedures of kidneys, ureters, and bladder, in both adult and pediatric patients. He also has various national and international publications to his credit.
He is an expert in Robotic Urology, Reconstructive Urology, Pediatric Urology, Uro-oncology, renal transplantation, Endourology, Female Urology
Speciality: Urology & Kidney Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCH (Urology)
Experience: 35+ Years
Location: Gurgaon
Hospital: Artemis Hospital, Gurgaon
Dr. S V Kotwal is a highly reputed and recognized Uro and kidney transplant surgeon in the country holding a very extensive and rich experience of more than three decades in all fields of urology.
He has performed one of the largest personal series of percutaneous nephrolithotomy procedures in North India which is around 4000 and approximately 300 kidney transplantations.
He has gained international acclaim for his dedicated work in Endourology and vascular reconstructions. He has been involved in conducting operative workshops in the country and also participates actively in various national and international annual conferences.
Dr. Kotwal is a recognised postgraduate teacher for the University of Pune's MS (General Surgery) and M.Ch (Urology) degrees, as well as the Delhi University's MS degree. He is a National Board of Examinations examiner and inspector, as well as a visiting professor of urology at CMC, Ludhiana, and Guwahati Medical College.
Trans-urethral surgery, PCNL, URS, Pediatric urology, Urological oncology, female urology, renal transplantation, micro surgery for infertility are the areas of his expertise.
Speciality: Urology Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCh (Urology)
Experience: 40+ Years
Location: Delhi
Hospital: BLK Max Super Speciality Hospital
Dr. H S Bhatyal is one of the most senior and renowned urology surgeons in the country possessing an extensive experience of 40 years with a keen interest in Kidney Transplants.
He had pursued his graduation and did specialization in Urology from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences. Having worked in some of the leading hospitals in India he had further gained expertise and skills in this discipline. Dr. Bhatyal has his name recorded in the Limca Book of Records - National Record Edition 2001 and has also been honored with the Dr. CKP Menon Award.
He also holds a few of the premier memberships of various medical societies like the Indian Medical College Association, India Society of Organ Transplantation, and Urological Society of India.
Speciality: Urosurgeon & Kidney Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, FRCS (UK), UICC ICRETT Fellowship (Cleveland, USA)
Experience: 20+ Years
Location: Bangalore
Hospital: Manipal Hospital
Dr. Deepak Dubey has a very rich clinical experience of over 20 years and is currently heading the Department of Urology at Manipal Hospital, Bangalore.
He has a rich academic background. In addition to his medical graduation degree, he has also completed Fellowship in urology from the Royal College of Surgeons, Glasgow, and has pursued UICC ICRETT Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Uro-Oncology from the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Cleveland, USA.
He had also gained extensive exposure in this field by working in a few of the leading international medical facilities which include Freeman Hospital NewCastle Upon Tyne, UK; Bedford General Hospital, UK; James Paget Hospital Great Yarmouth, UK, and the Mayday University Hospital Surrey, UK.
His areas of expertise include Laparoscopic Urology, Renal Transplantation, Renal Sciences, Reconstructive Urology, Robotic Surgery in Urology
Speciality: Urology Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCH, DNB
Experience: 16+ Years
Location: Mumbai
Hospital: Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital
Dr. Sanjay Pandey is a very reputed and coveted uro-surgeon associated with Kokilaben Hospital as a Consultant in Urology, Andrology & Renal Transplantation. He specializes in Andrology, Endourology, Female Urology, Male Fertility, and Reproductive Medicine.
Having done his Fellowship with the Belgrade Dysphoria Team, in Serbia Dr. Pandey is considered as the first trained Indian Gender Reassignment Surgeon who has been the pioneer in the evaluation and treatment of Sexual Health Problems and Aesthetics. He also is the only Indian Urologist who performs Metoidioplasty as a Single-Stage Female to Male Gender Reassignment Surgery.
He is routinely invited as a speaker at several National and International Meetups. Dr. Sanjay Pandey has also been adorned with the Asian Nexus Award and the Urology Society of India's Millennium International Urology Congress Fellowship.
Speciality: Renal Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, FAIS, FICS, FRCS
Experience: 37+ Years
Location: New Delhi
Hospital: Artemis Hospital
Dr Harsha Jauhari is one of the top kidney transplant surgeons renowned for his expertise in transplant surgery in India and overseas as well. He has a thriving clinical experience of over three decades which have gained him recognition in this field.
He has completed prestigious fellowships like FAIS, FICS and FRCS and also been awarded the PN Berry Scholarship by the Indian High Commission, UK to get advance training in Transplant surgery. Dr Jauhari has mentored numerous doctors on both national and international fronts.
The largest series in India, he has performed around 6000 renal transplants and 3500 C.A.P.D. catheter insertions to his credit. Additionally, he has over 200 original publications, surgical innovations, and lectures on many aspects of transplantation that he has presented at national and international forums. Dr. Harsha Jauhari has been a pioneer in establishing successful renal transplant surgery programmes at govt. registered centers in three states.
Speciality: Renal Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MD, DM, DNB, Fellowship in Nephrology and Renal Transplantation (University of Toronto)
Experience: 20+ years
Location: New Delhi
Hospital: Fortis Memorial Research Institute
Dr. Saurabh Pokhariyal is one of the eminent and skilled renal transplant surgeons. He is the Director of Nephrology and Renal Transplant department at FMRI, Gurgaon possessing a rich clinical experience of over 20 years in this field.
He is a medical graduate from Kanpur Medical College and did his Nephrology training from PGI lucknow. Following this, he pursued Fellowship in Nephrology and Renal Transplant from the University Of Toronto and since then has worked at various premier medical facilities in the country like Apollo hospital, Fortis Vasant Kunj and Medanta the Medicity.
His areas of expertise include critical care nephrology, treatment for all types of kidney diseases, and kidney transplantation.
Speciality: Urology & Renal Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCH, DNB
Experience: 32+ Years
Location: New Delhi
Hospital: Max Hospital, Saket
Dr. Anant Kumar is renowned and amongst the best urology and robotic surgeons in India having a vast 32 years of experience in this field. He has earned the title of being the best robotic surgeon in the city by having around 3500 kidney transplant surgeries under his belt over the last 30 years.
He is also considered the top robotic surgeon in the city. He has to his credit over 2000 Laparoscopic donor nephrectomies in which he retrieves all kidneys laparoscopically. He has also performed several hundreds of endo-urological procedures like PCNL, URS, TURP, TUBT, and around 700 doing urethral stricture surgeries.
He specializes in Robotic and Laparoscopic Urology, Stricture Urethra, Kidney Transplantation, Renovascular Hypertension, Laser Prostate Surgery, Uro Oncology, Vesicovaginal And Ureterovaginal Fistula, Ureteroneocystostomy, etc.
Speciality: Renal Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, MNAMS
Experience: 30+ Years
Location: Bangalore
Hospital: Manipal Hospital Formerly Columbia Asia Hospital
Dr Ajit Huilgol is amongst the most proficient and passionate renal transplant surgeons currently empanelled as the Director and Chief Transplant Surgeon at Columbia Asia Hospital, Bangalore.
He has more than 2000 kidney transplant surgeries under his belt. He is a recipient of Lifetime Achievement Awards in Surgery for two times. He is the first surgeon to use the International formulation of Cyclosporine which is considered as the prime life-saving drug after kidney or other organ transplants. He also has to his name the first Double kidney cadaver transplant in the State in which both the kidneys of the deceased donor were transplanted to the patient.
His dedication, passion and determined attitude towards his work have gained him admiration in this field. His areas of expertise include Living donor kidney transplant, cadaveric donor kidney transplant, kidney transplant with multiple arteries with double ureters.
Speciality: Urology Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, DNB (Urology)
Experience: 28+ Years
Location: Delhi
Hospital: BLK Max Super Speciality Hospital
Dr. Aditya Pradhan is the most renowned name in the field of urology and renal transplantation. He has extensive experience of over 28 years in Urology and he is currently associated with the BLK Super Speciality Hospital as a Senior Consultant Urologist.
He had the privilege to work at the Weiljosua Cornell Medical Center, New York under Dr. Ashutosh Tiwari-renowned name in the area of Robotic Prostatectomy. He had also worked under the guidance of Dr. Arthur Burnett and Dr. Patrick Walsh at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, Brady Urology Center, Baltimore to gain further knowledge and expertise in prostatectomy.
He has several publications and research papers to his credit both in national and international peer-reviewed journals. He holds the membership of several prestigious medical societies such as the American Urological Association, Urological Society of India, and Indian Society of Organ Transplant
Speciality: Urologist & Renal Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCH, FRCS, FASTS
Experience: 25+ Years
Location: Bangalore
Hospital: Fortis Hospital
Dr. Keshavamurthy Mohan is one of the most eminent and reputed Urologist, Renal Transplant Surgeon having an extensive surgical experience of over 25 years.
He has performed over 2500 kidney transplants, 75 pancreas transplants, 2500 laser RIRS, and URS, and over 3000 Laser TURP procedures.
He was a meritorious and award winning student during his medical graduation following which he has done advanced training in Solid organ transplantation from QE II HSX, Halifax, Canada and also pursued Fellowship of American society of Transplantation. He is acknowledged for establishing the most successful kidney transplant programs in West and East Africa as well as the Middle East.
He is an expert in performing Laser Urology, complex reconstruction of the urinary tract, major uro-ontological procedures, Trans-urethral prostate procedures, kidney transplants, and pancreas transplants.
Speciality: Renal Transplant Surgeon
Qualification: MBBS, MS, FRCS
Experience: 15+ Years
Location: Bangalore
Hospital: Manipal Hospital Formerly Columbia Asia Hospital
Dr S Sudhakar is one of the most coveted and reputed renal transplant surgeons in the country. He completed his medical graduation from the prestigious Madras Medical College and pursued FRCS from Glasgow, UK.
He gained extensive experience and skills while working in the United Kingdom for 7 years at various hospitals like Royal Sussex County Hospital, Castle Hill Hospital, Hull Royal Infirmary and Brighton General Hospital.
Dr S Sudhakar has also been the President of Indian Medical Association and holds a lifetime membership of IMA and Indian Society of Organ Transplantation. His area of expertise include living donor kidney transplant, cadaveric donor kidney transplant
Speciality: Kidney Transplant Surgeon And Urologist
Qualification: MBBS, MS, MCh
Experience: 15+ Years
Location: Mohali
Hospital: Fortis Hospital
Dr Priyadarshni Ranjan is the most reputed and leading kidney transplant surgeon in the country currently heading the Advanced Kidney Care Unit at Fortis Hospital, Mohali.
He is an expert in performing kidney transplant surgery at more than 95% success rates which are at par with the leading kidney transplant centers across the world. He has performed the first successful Laparoscopic and Retroperitoneoscopic Kidney Cancer Surgeries at the Fortis Hospital Mohali.He has to his name around 45 international publications and two books in Urology and Kidney Transplantation.
He is amongst the handful urologists in India who are extensively skilled in performing complex tumor and non-tumor Kidney surgeries by Retroperitoneoscopy and Laparoscopy. He also has his name recorded in the Limca Book of Records for his extraordinary results in the treatment of kidney cancer. With this vast experience, he has around 3000 surgeries under his belt which includes Laparoscopic donor nephrectomies, kidney transplantation, Kidney cancer, Urinary bladder cancer, Prostate Operations for BPH etc.
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