Designation of Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal
Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal
Nephrologist
Director – Nephrology, Kidney and Urology Institute
Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
Profile Snapshot of Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal
- Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal is the Senior Director and Head of the Department of Nephrology at Medanta Gurugram, where he also leads the Kidney Transplant and Renal Care programs.
- He holds an impressive array of qualifications, including an F.R.C.P., D.M. in Nephrology, M.D. in General Medicine, and an M.B.B.S.
- Dr. Bansal has a distinguished career marked by significant contributions to the field of nephrology and kidney transplantation.
- He played a pivotal role in establishing the Department of Nephrology at Medical College Gwalior in 2006 and has since served as a consultant at Fortis Hospital, Noida, before joining Medanta Gurugram in 2009.
- At Medanta, he has been instrumental in developing the department into one of India’s leading centers for nephrology and kidney transplants.
- Dr. Bansal has been directly involved in the care of over 2,000 kidney transplant recipients.
- His pioneering work includes the first report of kidney transplantation in an HIV-positive patient in India, the introduction of ABO-incompatible kidney transplants, and the first steroid-free kidney transplant in the country.
- As an educator, Dr. Bansal coordinates the DNB teaching program in nephrology and actively mentors the next generation of nephrologists.
- He is also the Honorary Secretary of the Indian Society of Nephrology and serves as an executive member of both the Indian Society of Nephrology and the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation.
Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal’s Expertise
- Kidney Transplantation
- Dialysis: Hemodialysis
- CAPD
- Hemodiafiltration
- CRRT
- Critical Care Nephrology
- Chronic kidney diseases
- Acute Kidney Injury
Work Experience of Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal
- Senior Resident Nephrology at SGPGI Lucknow from 2001 to 2005
- Consultant Nephrology at Bombay Hospital in 2006
- Assistant Professor in Nephrology at GR Medical College in 2006
- Consultant at Fortis Hospital from 2007 to 2009
- Consultant – Nephrology at Medanta The Medicity from 2009 till Present
Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal’s Qualifications
- FRCP from Royal College of Physicians, London in 2020
- DM (Nephrology) from Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow in 2005
- MD (General Medicine) from NSCB Medical College & Hospital, Jabalpur in 1999
- MBBS from GR Medical College, Gwalior in 1996
Awards & Recognitions received by Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal
- Best Paper Award, Indian Society Nephrology in 2005
- Published first time – Kidney transplantation in an HIV-positive patient in India in 2009
- Basiliximab in Kidney Transplantation in 2005
- Best Paper Award, Indian Society of Nephrology
Memberships of Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal
- Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
- Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
- Member International Transplantation Society
- Member European Society of Dialysis and Transplantation
- Life Member Indian Society of Organ Transplantation