Dr. Sandeep Guleria

Senior Consultant- Nephrologist

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

Dr. Sandeep Guleria is a highly qualified transplant surgeon with 33 years of experience. He specializes in kidney transplants, vascular access surgery, dialysis, peritoneal dialysis surgery, percutaneous renal biopsies, and renal transplant surgery. He led his team in performing the first two kidney-pancreas transplants in India. He also pioneered Cadaveric Renal Transplantation in New Delhi.

Furthermore, he developed the Pediatric Transplant Unit at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences and initiated the Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy program there. He also introduced the “Donor Card” in New Delhi.

Speciality

Nephrology, Kidney Transplant

Education

MBBS- University of Delhi, 1985
MS - General Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Science, 1988
DNB - Urology/Genito - Urinary Surgery, National Board Of Examination, 1989
P.L.A.B. Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board, For registration with General Medical Council. UK 1991. I hold full registration with the GMC
FRCS, 1993, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
FRCS, 1993, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, U.K

Areas of Expertise

Ureteroscopy (URS)
Urology Consultation
Urinary Incontinence (UI) Treatment
Testicular Surgery and Vascular Surgery
Kidney & Renal Transplants
Dialysis
Ureteral replacement therapy (URS)

Working

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

Awards And Honours

Smt. Rukmani Gopalkrishnan Award for standing FIRST in SURGERY
Award for standing THIRD in MEDICINE
University College Of Medical Sciences, Distinguished Alumni Award 1996
Awarded the “Luminary Award” by the IMA South Delhi Branch in Delhi In recognition of his “Outstanding contribution rendered to the medical profession and the community” 2007
Awarded Exemplary Contribution Award by Indian Medical Association 2008
Awarded the Himachal Gaurav Himalayan Jagriti Manch 2011
ATLS Accredited Provider 2011 Identified as Instructor Potential
Led the team that did the FIRST two Kidney Pancreas Transplants in India
Padma Shri award by the President of India
Currently the vice president of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation and member of the ethics committee of the Transplantation Society
The Himachal Gaurav Himalayan Jagriti Manch, 2011

Memberships

Association Of Surgeons Of India (11947)
Indian Society of Nephrology
Indian Society of Emergency Services Delhi Nephrology Society
Association of Minimal Invasive Surgeons of India
Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh (Scotland)
Royal College of Surgeons of England
Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (Scotland)
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow (Scotland)
India Hernia Society Society of Laparoscopic and Endoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
Member of the Transplantation Society
Life Member of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
Indian Society of Emergency Services
Delhi Nephrology Society
Indian Society of Gastroenterology
Member of the Medical Council of India (MCI)
Member National Academy of Medical Sciences
Vice president of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
Member of the ethics committee of the Transplantation Society