Dr. Dinesh Khullar

About Doctor

Dr. Dinesh Khullar is a highly regarded nephrologist with over 32 years of experience.

He has successfully performed more than 5000 kidney transplants, including over 1200 transplants at Max Hospital, Saket.

Dr. Khullar has successfully handled some of the most difficult transplant cases, including ABO-incompatible transplants (where blood types don’t match), transplants in highly sensitized patients, and cases with other serious health conditions.

He set up North India’s first online hemodiafiltration unit, which gives one of the most advanced forms of dialysis. However, this has greatly improved the quality of dialysis care in the region.

Apart from this, he leads the department and is responsible for important areas, like ensuring the quality and safety of treatments, hiring and training doctors, and overseeing academic programs (like DNB and clinical fellowships).

Research and Publications:

Dr. Khullar has led and contributed to many national and international research studies, including DAPA-CKD Transform, and has also written many research papers and articles.

He also edited a medical book titled Lupus Nephritis-Pathogenesis and Current Management as well.

Medical Qualifications

• DM (Nephrology) from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research.
• MD ( Medicine) from Dayanand Medical College.
• MBBS from Dayanand Medical College.

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• Professor, Department of Nephrology, at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.
• Lecturer, Nephrology, Department of Medicine, at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital.

Career Highlights

• Dr. Dinesh Khullar established North India’s first online hemodiafiltration unit, providing one of the most advanced forms of dialysis available.
• He has successfully performed over 5000 kidney transplants, including more than 1200 at Max Hospital, Saket.
• Dr. Khullar has been treating some of the most challenging transplant cases, including ABO-incompatible transplants (where blood types do not match), procedures on highly sensitized patients, and cases involving patients with other serious health conditions.

Research and Fellowships

• Fellowship: International Society of Nephrology.
• Fellowship: International Transplant Observership.
• Fellowship: Roche Preceptorship in Kidney Transplantation.

Awards and Recoginition

• Dr. Sushil Malik Memorial Award Oration on Pertinent Use of Drugs in Chronic Kidney Disease.
• J.M. Patel Oration at the Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation.
• D.K. Pal Chaudhary Memorial Oration at the Annual Meeting of the Indian Medical Association.
• Sushil Malik Memorial Oration at the Annual Convention of the Indian Medical Association.
• Lifetime Achievement Award conferred by Human Care Charitable Trust.
• Presented numerous research papers at national and international medical conferences.
• Authored and co-authored multiple publications in reputed national and international medical journals.