Dr. Sandeep Guleria
Nephrologist & Senior Consultant - Kidney/Renal Transplant
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About
- Dr. Sandeep Guleria has 33 years of experience and is a renowned surgeon specializing in gastrointestinal surgery and kidney transplants.
- He performed the first two successful kidney pancreas transplants in the subcontinent and was invited by the government of Nepal to set up a live donor transplant program at the Bir hospital in Kathmandu.
- He has also mentored renal transplant programs in Almaty, Dehradun, Ludhiana, and Guwahati.
- Dr. Guleria has received numerous awards and recognitions, including the Padma Shri award by the President of India, the Smt. Rukmani Gopalakrishnan Award for standing FIRST in SURGERY, and the Luminary Award by the IMA South Delhi Branch.
- He is currently the Vice President of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation and a member of the ethics committee of the Transplantation Society.
- Dr. Guleria has held several positions in his career, including Junior Resident, Senior Resident, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Additional Professor, and Professor at various prestigious institutions.
- He has achieved several milestones in his career, such as pioneering cadaveric renal transplantation in New Delhi, introducing the "donor card" in the city, setting up the pediatric transplant unit and the laparoscopic donor nephrectomy program at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, and setting up the renal transplant program at RML Hospital.
Education
- MBBS
- MS(Gen. Surgery)
- DNB
- FRCS(Edinburgh)
- FRCS(England)
- FRCS(Glas)
- DNBE(Gen. Surgery)
- PLAB , MNAMS
Experience
- 1986 1988 - Junior Residet, Deptt. Of Surgery All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029
- Prof . Dhawan Dr. Khazanchi 1989 1992 Senior Resident, Deptt of Surgery, India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 11029.
- Dr. Mehta Dr. Khazanchi 1992 Nov. 1992 S.H.O., Urology and Transplantation , Royal Free Hospital, London NW3 Mr.O.N. Fernandoa
- Mr. R.J. Morgan 1992 1993 Clinical And Research Fellow, (Registrar) Academic Unit of Surgery, St. James’s University Hospital Leeds LS9 7TF Mr. J.P.A. Lodge Mr. S.A. Sadek 1994 1997
- Assistant Professor & Consultant Surgeon, Department of Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - 1997 1998
- Mr. S.G. Pollard: 1998 2002 - Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi - 2002 -2003
- Consultant Surgeon Organ Transplantation and Surgery St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds, U.K. : 2004 - 2008
- Additional Professor Department of Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi: 2008 - 2011
Hospitals
Treatments
Awards
- Dr. Guleria was honoured with the Padma Shri award by Ram Nath Kovind, the President of India
- 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.
- Awards the Himachal Gaurav Himalayan Jagriti March 2011.
- ATLS Accredited Provider 2011 Identified as Instructor Potential
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