Dr. Dinesh Khullar

MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Nephrology), FICP, FASN, FISN

Chairman & Head – Department of Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine

36+ Years of Experience
Delhi NCR

Dr. Dinesh Khullar is a towering academic luminary, an internationally acclaimed senior expert, and a premier authority in Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation (KTP). Holding advanced Fellowships from the American Society of Nephrology (FASN) and the International Society of Nephrology (FISN), Dr. Khullar represents the absolute peak tier of clinical precision in renal medicine. He is globally celebrated for his masterclass precision in handling highly sensitized kidney transplantations, cross-match positive cases, and ABO-incompatible donor lines. Known for his deeply analytical mind, articulate guidance, and comforting persona, he constructs holistic care paths that preserve native kidney function and maximize graft longevity. At Max Saket, he heads an apex nephrology team that draws complex medical referrals from across Eastern Europe, Africa, and Central Asia.

  • ABO-Incompatible & High-Risk Kidney Transplants: Advanced desensitization protocols to safely perform transplants across non-matching blood groups.

  • Diabetic Nephropathy Management: Constructing precise medical lines to aggressively slow down renal damage in patients with chronic Type 2 diabetes.

  • Critical Care Nephrology & CRRT: Expert handling of multi-organ failure and deploying continuous renal replacement therapy lines in intensive care units.

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) Care: Comprehensive management of mineral bone disease, cardiorenal syndromes, and anemia associated with renal decay.
  • Successfully managed and guided more than 5,000 renal transplant journeys with outstanding long-term graft survival rates.

  • Played a monumental role in introducing automated peritoneal dialysis and high-efficiency hemodiafiltration systems in North India.

  • Served as the Vice President of the Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN) and has authored several critical national guidelines on post-transplant infection controls.
  • Awarded the prestigious Dronacharya Award in Nephrology for outstanding and exemplary contributions to medical education and clinical research.

  • Honored with numerous clinical excellence medals by premier national and regional medical assemblies.