• Dr. Sandeep Guleria is a renowned Transplant Surgeon with over 35 years of experience in the field of surgery and organ transplantation.

• He was honored with the prestigious Padma Shri Award for his outstanding contributions to the field of medicine.

• His core areas of expertise include vascular access surgery, dialysis procedures, peritoneal dialysis surgery, percutaneous renal biopsies, and renal transplant surgery.

• Dr. Guleria led the surgical team that performed India’s first two kidney-pancreas transplants, marking a milestone in Indian transplant surgery.

• He obtained his MBBS from the University of Delhi in 1985, followed by an MS in General Surgery from AIIMS in 1988, and a DNB in Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery in 1989.

• He earned the Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS) from Edinburgh and England in 2010, and from Glasgow in 1993.

• Dr. Guleria is a life member of prestigious medical associations including the Indian Society of Gastroenterology and INASL (Indian National Association for Study of the Liver).

• He is a recognized academician and expert, with numerous research publications in national and international journals.

• He is also a respected member of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), reflecting his contributions to medical education and practice.

Awards

• Received the prestigious Padma Shri Award for his immeasurable contribution to the field of Medicine.

• Received Smt. Rukmani Gopalakrishnan Award for standing first in Surgery

• 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 the Exemplary Contribution Award by the Indian Medical Association in 2008.

• Awarded the Himachal Gaurav Himalayan Jagriti Manch 2011.

Experience

• Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi 110029 (2011- till date)

• Consultant Surgeon, St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK, 2004 - 2008

• Associate Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2003

• Clinical And Research Fellow (Registrar), St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, England, 1992 - 1993

• Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1989 - 1992

• Junior Resident, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1986 - 1988

• Senior Fellow (Senior Registrar), St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, England