About Dr. Sandeep Guleria

Dr. Sandeep Guleria – Renowned Kidney Transplant Surgeon

Profile
• Name: Dr. Sandeep Guleria
• Designation: Transplant Surgeon
• Specialization: Kidney Transplant
• Experience: 33 years
• Hospital: Apollo Indraprastha Hospitals, New Delhi

Education
• MBBS
• MS
• DNB
• FRCS
• FRCP
• MNAMS

Key Highlights
• Highly skilled and internationally trained transplant surgeon
• Professor in the Department of Surgery at AIIMS, New Delhi
• Led the team performing India’s first two kidney-pancreas transplants
• Life member of numerous national and international medical associations
• Extensive research publications in transplant surgery and related fields
Professional Journey
• Junior Resident, Department of Surgery, AIIMS: 1986–1988
• Senior Resident, Department of Surgery, AIIMS: 1989–1992
• S.H.O., Urology & Transplantation, Royal Free Hospital, London: 1992
• Clinical & Research Fellow, St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds: 1992–1993
• Assistant Professor & Consultant Surgeon, AIIMS: 1997–1998
• Senior Fellow (Registrar), Organ Transplantation, St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds: 1998
• Associate Professor, AIIMS: 2002–2003
• Consultant Surgeon – Organ Transplantation & Surgery, St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds: 2004–2008
• Additional Professor, AIIMS: 2008–2011
• Professor, AIIMS: 2011–Present
• Current: Consultant, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi

Areas of Expertise
• Kidney transplantation
• Kidney-pancreas transplantation
• Laparoscopic and robotic surgery
• Complex urological and transplant procedures

Professional Memberships
• Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
• Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
• Delhi Nephrology Society
• Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh & England
• Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh
• Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
• Indian Hernia Society
• Society of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons of India
• Transplantation Society
• Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
• Indian Society of Emergency Services

Dr. Sandeep Guleria’s decades-long contributions to transplant surgery and kidney-pancreas transplantation have made him a pioneer in the field. His exceptional clinical skills, combined with his dedication to research and teaching, continue to shape the landscape of organ transplantation in India.

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