- Speciality: Nephrology & Kidney Transplant Medicine
- Designation: Visiting Consultant – Nephrology & Kidney Transplant Medicine at Marengo Asia Hospital, Gurugram
- Education: MBBS
- MD – Medicine, DNB – Nephrology
- Experience: 39+ years
- Hospital: Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram
About Dr. Sanjay Kumar Agarwal
Dr. (Prof.) Sanjay Kumar Agarwal is a highly respected Nephrologist with nearly 40 years of experience in kidney care and transplantation. He is currently working as Visiting Consultant – Nephrology & Kidney Transplant Medicine at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram. Moreover, he has extensive expertise in kidney transplantation, chronic kidney disease management, dialysis, and transplant medicine.
In addition, Dr. Agarwal has performed and supervised more than 5,000 kidney transplants and managed lakhs of dialysis patients. He has also conducted over 25,000 kidney biopsies for accurate diagnosis and long-term treatment planning. Furthermore, he served at AIIMS, New Delhi, for 39 years, including 15 years as Head of the Department of Nephrology. Therefore, he is widely recognized for his contribution to nephrology education, patient care, and national healthcare policies. He has also contributed to Government of India programs related to CKD prevention, organ transplantation, dialysis guidelines, and NOTTO initiatives. Moreover, he has trained more than 125 nephrology specialists and received several prestigious fellowships and orations for his outstanding work in nephrology.
Work Experience
● Currently working as Visiting Consultant – Nephrology & Kidney Transplant Medicine at Marengo Asia Hospitals, Gurugram
● Served at AIIMS, New Delhi for 39 years in various academic and clinical positions
● Head of Department – Nephrology, AIIMS, New Delhi (15 years)
● Trained more than 125 Nephrology specialists and fellows
● Contributed to national nephrology and transplant healthcare programs
Specialty & Interests
● Kidney Transplantation
● Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Management
● Hemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis
● Kidney Biopsy
● Transplant Infection Prevention
● Prevention of Transplant Kidney Loss
● Recurrent Urinary Tract Infections
● Hepatitis & Kidney Diseases
● Tuberculosis Related Kidney Diseases
● Cost-effective Kidney Care
Memberships
● Fellow – International Society of Nephrology
● Fellow – American Society of Nephrology
● Commonwealth Fellow
● Fellow – Indian Society of Nephrology
● Fellow – International Medical Science Academy
● Fellow – National Medical Science Academy
Education & Training
● DNB – Nephrology, AIIMS, New Delhi
● MD – Medicine, King George Medical College, Lucknow
● MBBS – King George Medical College, Lucknow
Honors & Awards
● Awarded 12 prestigious orations in Nephrology
● Recipient of 10 national and international fellowships
● Commonwealth Fellowship Awardee
● Key contributor to Government of India nephrology policies
● Contributed to NOTTO & National Organ Transplant Program (NOTP)
● Expert contributor to Hemodialysis & Peritoneal Dialysis Guidelines
● Contributor to PM National Dialysis Program (PMNDP) Guidelines
● Contributor to COVID Guidelines in Dialysis & Kidney Transplantation
