Dr. Sandeep Guleria

Senior Consultant

39 Years of Experience

Kidney Transplant Surgeon

MBBS, MS, DNB, FRCS

Reg. No.:7225 Delhi Medical Council

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

English, Hindi

Consultation Fee ₹ 1800

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About Dr. Sandeep Guleria

Dr. Sandeep Guleria is a well-known transplant surgeon who specialises in kidney and pancreas transplants. He is also an expert in transplant-related procedures and a prominent renal transplant surgeon in Delhi. With over 39 years of experience and a dedication to advancing transplant surgery, Dr. Guleria is committed to patient services and a better quality of life.

Dr. Sandeep Guleria's Expertise and Specialisations

Expert in Complex Transplant Procedures: Dr. Sandeep Guleria, Apollo Hospital New Delhi, is a leading name in a broad range of transplant-related procedures. This includes kidney and pancreas transplantation. He is also highly skilled in vascular access surgery, dialysis, peritoneal dialysis surgery, and percutaneous renal biopsies.
Pioneering Transplant Surgeon: He led the team that performed India’s first two kidney-pancreas transplants, showcasing his dedication to medical innovation.
Master of Advanced Procedures: With exceptional proficiency in complex vascular access procedures and biopsies, Dr. Guleria consistently achieves excellent clinical outcomes.
Award-Winning Excellence: Dr. Sandeep Guleria is a recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri Award in recognition of his immeasurable contribution to the field of medicine.

Top Procedures Done by Dr. Sandeep Guleria and Their Costs

Dr. Sandeep Guleria, a distinguished transplant surgeon in Delhi, specialises in various procedures. Below is a table highlighting some of the top procedures he performs, along with their estimated costs in both Indian Rupees (INR) and US Dollars (USD):

Procedure	Estimated Cost (INR)	Estimated Cost (USD)
Kidney Transplant	10,00,000 – 12,00,000	13,000 – 15,000
Liver Transplant	22,00,000 – 24,00,000	28,000 – 30,000
Vascular Access Surgery	1,50,000 – 2,00,000	2,000 – 2,500
Dialysis Access Procedures	1,00,000 – 1,50,000	1,300 – 2,000
Peritoneal Dialysis Surgery	1,20,000 – ?1,80,000	1,500 – $2,300

Note: These are approximate costs and can vary based on individual cases, hospital policies, and other factors.

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. Sandeep Guleria

Here are some noteworthy Dr. Sandeep Guleria reviews:

"Best doctor in Delhi for kidney transplant."

"I am really thankful to Dr. Guleria for making me feel at ease and comfortable. He always listens attentively to my concerns, and I appreciate the time he takes to answer all my questions. He made a positive impact on my health and well-being."

"Effortless communication with the doctor. Discussed and heard the problem patiently and gave guidance which satiated queries."

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Education

MBBS, University of Delhi, 1985
MS (General Surgery), All India Institute of Medical Science, 1988
DNB (Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery), National Board Of Examination, 1989
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS), Edinburgh, 2010
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS), Ad Euniendum Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2010
Fellowship of the Royal Colleges of Surgeons (FRCS), Glasgow, 1993
DNBE (General Surgery), National Board of Examinations, India, 1989

Past Experience

Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi 110029 (2011- till date)
Additional Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2008 - 2011
Consultant Surgeon, St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK, 2004 - 2008
Associate Professor, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 2002 -2003
Assistant Professor & Consultant, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, 1997 - 1998
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

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.
Led the team that performed the first two Kidney Pancreas Transplants in India and pioneered Cadaveric Renal Transplantation in New Delhi.
Introduced the 'DONOR CARD' in the city of New Delhi and established the Pediatric Transplant Unit at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).
Set up the Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy Program at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS).

Associations/Membership

Medical Council of India (MCI)

Paper Published

Impact of COVID-19-associated Mucormycosis in Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Cohort Study. Meshram HS, Kute VB, Yadav DK, Godara S, Dalal S, Guleria S, Bhalla AK, Pathak V, Anandh U, Bansal S, Patel H, Hegde U, Dave R, Chauhan S, Dave R, Kumar D, Jamale T, Bajpai D, Kenwar D, Sil K, Vardhan H, Balwani M, Patil M, Deshpande R, Nandwani A, Jha PK, Jain M, Das P, Mishra V, Segev DL, Kher V.Transplant Direct. 2021 Dec 13;8(1):e1255. doi: 10.1097/TXD.0000000000001255. eCollection 2022 Jan. PMID: 34912944
Effect of Coronavirus Disease 2019 on Transplantation and Nephrology in India: A Nationwide Report From India. Meshram HS, Kute VB, Swarnalatha G, Hegde U, Sharma A, Sahay M, Guleria S, Raju SB, Eapen JJ, Ray DS, Chaudhury AR, Patel HV, Siddini V, Pathak V, Agarwal D, Bahadur MM, Verma PP, Anandh U, Krishna A, Abraham A, Mishra V.Transplant Proc. 2021 Oct 2:S0041-1345(21)00684-9.
A Multicenter Cohort Study of Indian Centers on Reoccurring SARS-CoV-2 Infections in Kidney Transplant Recipients. Kute VB, Hegde U, Das P, Sharma A, Bahadur MM, Sil K, Guleria S, Varma PP, Jamale T, Meshram HS.Exp Clin Transplant. 2021 Oct;19(10):1023-1031.
Role of therapeutic plasma exchange in acute humoral rejection patients undergoing live-related renal transplantation: A single-center experience. Kakkar B, Makroo RN, Agrawal S, Chowdhry M, Nayak S, Jasuja S, Sagar G, Guleria S.Asian J Transfus Sci. 2021 Jan-Jun;15(1):62-67. Doi: 10.4103/ajts.AJTS_5_19. Epub 2021 Jun 12.
NOTTO COVID-19 Vaccine Guidelines for Transplant Recipients. Kute VB, Agarwal SK, Prakash J, Guleria S, Shroff S, Sharma A, Varma P, Prasad N, Sahay M, Gupta S, Sudhindran S, Krishan K, Ramesh V, Kumar Indian J Nephrol. 2021 Mar-Apr;31(2):89-91
A Multicenter Cohort Study From India of 75 Kidney Transplants in Recipients Recovered After COVID-19. Kute VB, Ray DS, Yadav DK, Pathak V, Bhalla AK, Godara S, Kumar A, Guleria S, Khullar D, Thukral S, Mondal RRS, Jain M, Jha PK, Hegde U, Abraham M A, Dalal S, Patel H, Bahadur MM, Shingare A, Sharma A, Kumar Sharma R, Anandh U, Gulati S, Gumber M, Siddini V, Deshpande R, Kaswan K, Varyani U, Kakde S, Kenwar DB, Shankar Meshram H, Kher V.Transplantation. 2021 Jul 1;105(7):1423-1432.
Is it Safe to Be Transplanted From Living Donors Who Recovered From COVID-19? Experience of 31 Kidney Transplants in a Multicenter Cohort Study From India. Kute VB, Godara S, Guleria S, Ray DS, Aziz F, Hegde U, Sharma A, Nayak KS, Siddini V, Sarkar P, Thukral S, Mondal RRS, Goswami J, Patel HV, Abraham M A, Pathak V, Anandh U, Jha PK, Bavikar S, Bonu RS, Gulati S, B T AK, Yadav DK.Transplantation. 2021 Apr 1;105(4):842-850
Clinical Profile and Outcome of COVID-19 in 250 Kidney Transplant Recipients: A Multicenter Cohort Study From India. Kute VB, Bhalla AK, Guleria S, Ray DS, Bahadur MM, Shingare A, Hegde U, Gang S, Raju S, Patel HV, Jain S, Godara S, Modi P, Gumber M, Engineer DP, Dalal S, Darji P, Balwani M, Patel AH, Mishra VV.Transplantation. 2021 Apr 1;105(4):851-860
NOTTO Transplant Specific Guidelines with Reference to COVID-19. Kute V, Guleria S, Prakash J, Shroff S, Prasad N, Agarwal SK, Varughese S, Gupta S, K Gokhale AG, Sahay M, Sharma A, Varma P, Bhalla A, Vardhan H, Balwani M, Dave S, Bhadauria D, Rathi M, Agarwal D, Shah P, Ramesh V, Garg R.Indian J Nephrol. 2020 Jul-Aug;30(4):215-220. doi: 10.4103/ijn.IJN_299_20. Epub 2020 Aug 18.
Implication of a positive virtual crossmatch with negative flow crossmatch: A mind-boggler. Chowdhry M, Agrawal S, Thakur Y, Guleria S, Sharma V.Asian J Transfus Sci. 2020 Jan-Jun;14(1):79-82. doi: 10.4103/ajts.AJTS_159_18
Benefit to Few Versus Risk to Many: An Ethical Dilemma During Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic for Deceased-Donor Organ Transplant in a Resource-Limited Developing Country. Kute V, Ramesh V, Shroff S, Prasad N, Guleria S, Prakash J, Sahay M, Modi P, Cantarovich M, Haberal M.Exp Clin Transplant. 2021 Jan;19(1):1-7
Deceased-Donor Organ Transplantation in India: Current Status, Challenges, and Solutions. Kute V, Ramesh V, Shroff S, Guleria S, Prakash J.Exp Clin Transplant. 2020 Jul;18(Suppl 2):31-42.
Kidney-Paired Donation to Increase Living Donor Kidney Transplantation in India: Guidelines of Indian Society of Organ Transplantation – 2017.Kute VB, Agarwal SK, Sahay M, Kumar A, Rathi M, Prasad N, Sharma RK, Gupta KL, Shroff S, Saxena SK, Shah PR, Modi PR, Billa V, Tripathi LK, Raju S, Bhadauria DS, Jeloka TK, Agarwal D, Krishna A, Perumalla R, Jain M, Guleria S, Rees MA. Indian J Nephrol. 2018 Jan-Feb;28(1):1-9
KDIGO Clinical Practice Guideline on the Evaluation and Care of Living Kidney Donors. Lentine KL, Kasiske BL, Levey AS, Adams PL, Alberú J, Bakr MA, Gallon L, Garvey CA, Guleria S, Li PK, Segev DL, Taler SJ, Tanabe K, Wright L, Zeier MG, Cheung M, Garg AX. Transplantation. 2017 Aug;101(8S Suppl 1):S1-S109
Summary of Kidney Disease: Improving Global Outcomes (KDIGO) Clinical Practice Guideline on the Evaluation and Care of Living Kidney Donors. Lentine KL, Kasiske BL, Levey AS, Adams PL, Alberú J, Bakr MA, Gallon L, Garvey CA, Guleria S, Li PK, Segev DL, Taler SJ, Tanabe K, Wright L, Zeier MG, Cheung M, Garg AX. Transplantation. 2017 Aug;101(8):1783-1792
Comparative study of laparoscopic and mini-incision open donor nephrectomy: have we heard the last word in the debate? Yadav K, Aggarwal S, Guleria S, Kumar R. Clin Transplant. 2016 Mar;30(3):328-34.
Guleria S., Aron M., Sinha S. "Vascular access Surgery: a simplified technique for the creation of AV fistulae using surgical glove cuffs" Indian Journal Of Urology 1995 Vol. II:2: 90
Guleria S., Sinha S., Dorairajan LN, Khazanchi RK., Saxena S., Agarwal SK, Tiwari SC, Dash SC "Spontaneous Renal Allograft Rupture: Still a threat" Nephron 1995 :70: 385- 386