Kirpal Singh Chugh
- Workplace: India, Gurgaon, Fortis Gurgaon
- Vice President of the Council of Nephrologists since 1997
The doctor is a pioneering figure in nephrology, known as the father of nephrology in India. With over 60 years of experience, the doctor has performed more than 6,000 successful kidney transplants, the most by any Indian doctor. The doctor was the first in India to conduct a kidney biopsy and perform kidney transplant surgery.
The doctor has published over 500 scientific papers, contributing to prestigious journals from Oxford, Harvard, and other elite institutions. The doctor has held significant positions, including President of the Executive Committee of India on Medicine and President of the Indian Association of Nephrologists.
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Qualifications
- Honorary Fellow of the Royal Institution of Physicians (London);
- Honorary Member of the American Medical Association (Los Angeles);
- Member of the Presidium of the Asian Medical Association (Singapore);
- Vice President of the Council of Nephrologists since 1997 (Sydney).
Professor Chugh is considered the father of nephrology in India and has the most experience in kidney transplants among Indian doctors. The doctor has performed over 6,000 successful kidney transplants.
He was the first specialist in India to perform kidney biopsy and kidney transplant surgery. Kirpal Singh Chagh published over 500 scientific papers, including articles in journals of Oxford, Harvard and other elite educational institutions.
Achievements of Dr. Kirpal Singh Chaga
- 1956 - First kidney biopsy in India;
- 1974 - First kidney transplant in India;
- 1999 - President of the Executive Committee of India on Medicine;
- 2005 - President of the Indian Association of Nephrologists.
Work Experience of Kirpal Singh Chaga
- total work experience - more than 60 years;
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