Doctor Profile

Prof. Sandeep Guleria has recently joined the Indraprastha Apollo hospital as senior consultant surgeon in General Surgery, GI Surgery and transplantation.
Prof. Guleria was recently Professor of Surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS).
Prof . Guleria has numerous firsts to his credit . He led the team that did the first cadaveric renal transplant in India from a brain dead donor.

He also led the team that did the first two successful kidney pancreas transplants in India. He was actively involved in the modifications of the Human Organ Transplant Act through the Rajiv Gandhi foundation.

Education

• MBBS – University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi University, 1984
• DNB (Gen. Surgery) – National Board of Examinations (India), 1988
• MS (General Surgery) – AIIMS, New Delhi, 1988
• F.R.C.S. (Glasgow) – Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow, U.K, 1993
• F.R.C.S. (Edinburgh) – Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh, 1993
• MNAMS
• F.R.C.S. (England) – Royal College of Surgeons of England, 2010
• F.R.C.P. (Edinburgh) by nomination – Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh, 2010

Memberships

• Member – Ethics committee of the Transplantation Society, 2013
• Vice president – Indian Society of Organ Transplantation, 2012
• Chairman – Post Graduate Education, Association of Surgeons of India
• Vice President – Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI), 2010
• Member – National Academy Of Medical Sciences, 2001
• Professional and Linguistic Assessment Board – General Medical Council. UK, 1991
• Core committee member – Under Graduate curriculum committee Medical Council Of India

Experience

• G. I. Surgery and Transplantation, Senior Consultant- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi , currently working
• Deptt. Of Organ Transplantation, Senior Registrar- St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds , U.K , currently working
• , Professor- AIIMS, New Delhi , 2008
• Surgery, Additional Professor- AIIMS, New Delhi , 2004
• Organ Transplantation and Surgery, Consultant Surgeon- St. James University Hospital, Leeds, U.K. , 2002
• Surgery, Associate Professor- AIIMS, New Delhi , 1998
• Deptt. Of Organ Transplantation , Senior Registrar- St. James University Hospital, Leeds, U.K. , 1997
• Surgery, Assistant Professor & Consultant Surgeon- AIIMS, New Delhi , 1994
• Urology and Transplantation, SHO- Royal Free Hospital, London NW3 , 1992

Awards and Achievements

• Exemplary Contribution Award by the Indian Medical Association, 2008
• Awarded the Himachal Gaurav Himalayan Jagriti Manch, 2011
• 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
• Smt. Rukmani Gopalkrishnan Award for standing 1st in Surgery
• Award for Standing 3rd in Medicine
• Distinguished Alumni Award ,University College of Medical Sciences, 1996