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Dr. Dinesh Khullar
Group Chairman - Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 33+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Anant Kumar
Chairman - Urology Renal Transplant and Robotics of Max Saket Complex and Uro-Oncology of MSSH Saket
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 39+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Neeru Praveer Aggarwal
Vice Chairman - Nephrology
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Sunil Prakash
Vice Chairman & HOD
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 41+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Dilip Bhalla
Principal Director
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 35+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Alka Bhasin
Principal Director – Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine
Nephrology
Experience: 26+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Satish Chandra Chhabra
Principal Director
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 51+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Pawan Kesarwani
Principal Director
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 25+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Jatin Kothari
Principal Director - Nephrology & Chief Consultant, Renal Transplant Medicine
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 29+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Aniruddha Vidyadhar Kulkarni
Principal Director - Interventional Radiology
Interventional Radiology
Gender: Male
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Dr. Saurabh Pokhariyal
Principal Director & Unit Head - Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Vishal Saxena
Principal Director - Nephrology & Renal Transplant
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr (Prof) P. P. Singh
Principal Director & HOD- Urology, Kidney Transplant & Robotic Urology
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 33+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Shafiq Ahmed
Senior Director - Urology, Andrology & Renal Transplant
Kidney Transplant, Urology, Robotic Surgery
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Manoj Arora
Senior Director & HOD - Nephrology and Renal Transplant Medicine
Nephrology
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Vimal Dassi
Senior Director - Urology, Uro-oncology
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Mandeep Kr. Dhanda
Senior Director & Unit Head - Urology, Kidney Transplant, & Robotic Surgery
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Amit Goel
Senior Director & Unit Head - Urology, Kidney Transplant, Uro-oncology, Robotic Surgery
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Uro-Oncology, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Yajvender Pratap Singh Rana
Senior Director
Surgical Oncology, Urology, Cancer Care / Oncology, Kidney Transplant, Uro-Oncology, Robotic Surgery
Gender: Male
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Dr. Shailesh Chandra Sahay
Senior Director - Urology
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Vinay Sakhuja
Senior Director - Nephrology & Transplant Medicine
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 47+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Vivek Saxena
Senior Director - Interventional Radiology
Radiology, Interventional Radiology
Experience: 28+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Waheedu Zzaman
Senior Director - Urology & Renal Transplantation
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 31+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Vikram Shah Batra
Director - Urology, Kidney Transplant and Uro Oncology
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Uro-Oncology
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Upwan Kumar Chauhan
Director - Urology
Urology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Chandrakant Kar
Director & Unit Head - Urology, Kidney Transplant, & Robotic Surgery
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 24+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Sanjay Kolte
Director & Head – Urology & Kidney Transplant
Urology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 33+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Ashish Nandwani
Director - Nephrology & Renal Transplant
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Gender: Male
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Dr. Mrinal Pahwa
Director & Unit Head - Urology, Uro-Oncology & Kidney Transplant
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Uro-Oncology
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Jagdish Sethi
Director - Urology, Uro-Oncology & Kidney Transplant Services
Kidney Transplant
Experience: 18+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Juned Shaikh
Director - Robotic Urology
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 22+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Adittya K. Sharma
Director – Urology, Andrology, Kidney Transplant & Robotic Uro-Oncology
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Uro-Oncology, Robotic Surgery, Surgical Oncology
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Rahul Yadav
Director - Urology, Andrology, Kidney Transplant and Robotic Uro-Oncology
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Uro-Oncology, Robotic Surgery, Surgical Oncology
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr Shahzad Alam
Associate Director – Nephrology & Kidney Transplant
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Munish Chauhan
Associate Director - Nephrology
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 14+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Manisha Dassi
Associate Director - Nephrology
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 11+ Years
Gender: Female
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Dr. Ganesh S Deogaonkar
Associate Director – Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Radiology, Interventional Radiology
Experience: 20+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Parul Garde
Associate Director - Interventional Radiology
Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences, Interventional Radiology
Gender: Female
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
Dr. Rahul Grover
Associate Director - Nephrology
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 17+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Shahnawaz B. Kaloo
Associate Director - Interventional Radiology
Radiology, Interventional Radiology
Experience: 15+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr Shahbaz Mohd Khan
Associate Director – Interventional Radiology
Interventional Radiology
Gender: Male
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Dr. Abhijeet Kumar
Associate Director - Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine
Nephrology, Kidney Transplant
Experience: 16+ Years
Gender: Male
Languages Spoken: Hindi, English
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Dr. Amit Singh Malhotra
Associate Director - Urology, Kidney Transplant & Robotic Surgery
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 14+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Tarique Naseem
Associate Director Urology
Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery
Experience: 19+ Years
Gender: Male
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Dr. Sudheer Pargewar
Associate Director - Interventional Radiology
Liver Transplant and Biliary Sciences, Interventional Radiology
Gender: Male
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a kidney biopsy?
A kidney biopsy is a medical procedure where a small section of kidney tissue is removed for examination under a microscope to diagnose and evaluate kidney conditions.
Why is a kidney biopsy performed?
A kidney biopsy is performed to determine the cause of kidney disease, assess the severity of the condition, and guide treatment decisions.
How is a kidney biopsy performed?
During a kidney biopsy, a thin needle is inserted through the skin and into the kidney to collect a small tissue sample. The procedure is usually guided by ultrasound or another imaging technique.
Is a kidney biopsy painful?
Local anaesthesia is administered to numb the area, so discomfort during the biopsy is minimal.
What are the risks associated with a kidney biopsy?
Although rare, risks of a kidney biopsy include bleeding, infection, and damage to other organs. Your healthcare provider will explain the risks before the procedure.
How long does a kidney biopsy procedure take?
The procedure typically takes about 30 minutes, but the preparation and recovery time may extend the overall time spent at the medical facility.
How soon can I resume normal activities after a kidney biopsy? Y
Most people can resume normal activities within a day or two after a kidney biopsy, but it's essential to follow your doctor's instructions for rest and recovery.
How long does it take to get the results of a kidney biopsy?
The results of a kidney biopsy usually take several days to a week, as the tissue sample needs to be processed and examined by a pathologist.
What can a kidney biopsy diagnose?
A kidney biopsy can help diagnose various kidney conditions, including glomerulonephritis, kidney tumours, interstitial nephritis, and autoimmune diseases affecting the kidneys.
Can a kidney biopsy determine the severity of kidney disease?
Yes, a kidney biopsy provides important information about the extent of kidney damage, which helps determine the severity of kidney disease and guides appropriate treatment.
Are there any alternatives to a kidney biopsy?
In some cases, imaging tests and blood or urine tests can provide valuable information about kidney conditions, but a kidney biopsy is often necessary for a definitive diagnosis.
Can a kidney biopsy be performed on children?
Yes, a kidney biopsy can be performed on children, but the procedure may require special considerations and expertise in pediatric nephrology.
Can I eat or drink before a kidney biopsy?
You may be asked to restrict having food and beverages for a few hours before the biopsy to minimise the risk of complications, as advised by your healthcare provider.
Can I take my regular medications before a kidney biopsy?
It's important to inform your doctor about any medications you are taking before the biopsy. They will provide specific instructions regarding medication usage prior to the procedure.
What should I expect during a kidney biopsy?
During the procedure, you will lie on your stomach, and the area where the biopsy needle will be inserted will be cleaned and numbed. You may be asked to hold your breath briefly as the needle is inserted.
What happens to the kidney tissue sample after a biopsy?
The kidney tissue sample is sent to a laboratory, where it is processed, sliced into thin sections, stained, and examined under a microscope by a pathologist.
Can a kidney biopsy lead to kidney failure?
While kidney biopsy carries a small risk of complications, such as bleeding or infection, it is rare for a biopsy to directly cause kidney failure.
Are there any specific instructions to follow after a kidney biopsy?
After a kidney biopsy, you may be advised to rest, avoid strenuous activities, and drink plenty of fluids. Your doctor will provide detailed instructions based on your specific situation.
Can I experience complications after a kidney biopsy?
Complications after a kidney biopsy are uncommon but can include bleeding, pain, infection, or damage to surrounding organs. Seek a medical opinion if you experience severe pain, persistent bleeding, or other concerning symptoms.
How long does it take to recover from a kidney biopsy?
The recovery time after a kidney biopsy varies for each individual, but most people can resume their usual activities within a few days to a week.
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Dr. Waheed Zaman Director - Urology & Renal Transplantation Urology, Kidney Transplant, Robotic Surgery