Designation of Dr. Alka Bhasin
Dr. Alka Bhasin
Nephrologist
Senior Director – Nephrology
Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
Profile Snapshot of Dr. Alka Bhasin
- With over 23 years of experience in the field of nephrology, Dr. Alka Bhasin is a distinguished expert currently serving at Max Healthcare.
- Dr. Bhasin’s educational background is impressive, with a Fellowship in Nephrology from Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, PA, USA (1998-2000), and a Residency in Internal Medicine at Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota, USA (1996-1998).
- Dr. Bhasin has been a key figure at Saket City Hospital, New Delhi, since August 2013, where she currently holds the position of Principal Director in Nephrology. Prior to this, she was the Head of Nephrology at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket from November 2000 to August 2013.
- Her early career includes valuable experience as an observer in Nephrology & Transplantation under the guidance of Dr. DS Rana at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, from 2000 to 2012.
- Notably, she contributed to the development of a syllabus for the Dialysis Technician Course in collaboration with NCERT for CBSE students in 2010.
- Her early training includes a Senior House Officer position covering various super specialties at Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin, with clinical rotations at Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Arizona, and a critical care experience.
- She earned her MB.BCh.BAO from Trinity College Dublin, Medical School, Ireland (1987-1993), and holds additional certifications including FRCP (London) and diplomates from the American Board of Internal Medicine and Nephrology.
Dr. Alka Bhasin’s Expertise
- Prevention of Renal Diseases
- Hypertension
- Critical Care Nephrology
- Renal Transplantation
Work Experience of Dr. Alka Bhasin
- Dr. Alka Bhasin is currently working at Max Healthcare
- 15 years of experience
- Saket City Hospital, New Delhi (Aug 2013 – Present)
- HOD (Nephrology) – Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket (Nov 2000 – Aug 2013)
- An observer in Nephrology & Transplantation under the guidance of Dr. DS Rana – Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (2000 – 2012)
- Created syllabus for Dialysis Technician Course in collaboration with NCERT for CBSE students after class X (2010)
Dr. Alka Bhasin’s Qualifications
- Fellowship in Nephrology – Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1998 – 2000)
- Residency (Internal Medicine) – Mayo Clinic Rochester, Minnesota, USA (1996 – 1998)
- Senior House Officer (SHO) (Internal Medicine) covering various Super Specialities – Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin; Clinical Rotation at Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, Arizona; Critical Care experience of 6 months were included in the program (1993 – 1996)
- MB.BCh.BAO (Bachelor in Medicine, Surgery and the Art of Obstetrics) – Trinity College Dublin, Medical School, Ireland (6-year course) (1987-1993)
- A-Level GCSE Certification, UK (1987)
- FRCP (Fellow of Royal College of Physicians), London
Awards & Recognitions received by Dr. Alka Bhasin
- Foundation Scholar of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland (1990)
- Max Healthcare Award for Outstanding Contribution by a Physician (2010)
- Max Healthcare Award for Best Documentation by a Physician (2010)
- Champions Trophy for Best Quality (Department of Nephrology & Dialysis) – Max Hospital, Saket (July 2013)
Memberships of Dr. Alka Bhasin
- American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
- Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
- Delhi Society of Nephrology (DSN)
- Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
- Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
- Indian Society of Hemodialysis (ISHD)
- Association of Vascular Access Technologists and Interventional Renal Physicians (AVATAR)
- Member of The Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), Ireland (1996)
- Diplomate American Board of Internal Medicine (1998)
- Diplomate American Board of Nephrology (2001)