Dr. Dinesh Khullar
Experice: 33+Years

Dr. Dinesh Khullar

Group Chairman – Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine

Max Super Speciality Hospital Saket

List of Treatments

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • ABO-Incompatible Kidney Transplants
  • High-Risk Kidney Transplants
  • Management of Highly Sensitized Recipients
  • Advanced Dialysis
  • Hemodiafiltration
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease Management
  • Diabetic Nephropathy Management
  • Hypertension Management
  • Renal Care in Systemic Disorders

Specializations

  • Nephrology
  • Renal Transplant Medicine
  • Kidney Transplantation
  • Dialysis Medicine
  • Chronic Kidney Disease Management

Overview

Dr. Dinesh Khullar is one of India’s most renowned specialists in Nephrology and Renal Transplant Medicine, with over 33 years of clinical experience. He is widely respected for his leadership in kidney care and his remarkable contribution to renal transplantation. Currently, he serves as Group Chairman – Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine at Max Healthcare, where he leads advanced kidney treatment and transplant programs. With more than 5000+ successful kidney transplants, Dr. Khullar is considered a trusted authority in managing complex renal disorders and end-stage kidney disease.

  • 33+ years of experience in Nephrology and Renal Transplant Medicine
  • Group Chairman – Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine at Max Healthcare
  • Performed 5000+ kidney transplants
  • Expertise in high-risk and ABO-incompatible transplants
  • Recognized leader in advanced kidney care and transplantation

Detailed Experience

Dr. Dinesh Khullar has extensive experience in nephrology and renal transplantation with a distinguished career spanning more than three decades. He has played a significant role in advancing kidney transplant programs and renal care services. His expertise includes management of complex transplant recipients, dialysis therapies, chronic kidney disease, and systemic renal disorders. He has also contributed extensively to academic teaching, research, and clinical governance.

  • Current: Group Chairman – Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine, Max Healthcare
  • Professor of Nephrology – GRIPMER, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi (1997–2013)
  • Lecturer – Nephrology, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana (1994–1996)
  • Over 25 years of experience in renal transplantation and nephrology practice

Qualifications

  • MBBS – DMC & Hospital, Ludhiana (Punjab University)
  • MD (Medicine) – DMC & Hospital, Ludhiana (Punjab University)
  • DM (Nephrology) – PGIMER, Chandigarh

Clinical Focus

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • ABO-Incompatible & High-Risk Transplants
  • Management of Highly Sensitized Recipients
  • Advanced Dialysis & Hemodiafiltration
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Chronic Kidney Disease Management
  • Diabetic Nephropathy & Hypertension
  • Renal Care in Systemic Disorders

Additional Information

Leadership & Institutional Roles:

Leads clinical governance at Max Healthcare

Oversees academic programs including DNB and Fellowship programs

Responsible for credentialing and quality assurance initiatives

Leads research activities at Max Healthcare

Established North India’s first online hemodiafiltration unit

Research & Publications

  • National lead investigator in major clinical trials including DAPA-CKD and TRANSFORM
  • Published extensively in national and international nephrology journals
  • Editor of the book: "Lupus Nephritis – Pathogenesis & Current Management"

Awards & Achievements

Lifetime Achievement Award – Human Care Charitable Trust (2011)

Dr. Sushil Malik Memorial Oration – IMA

J.M. Patel Oration – Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (2015)

D.K. Pal Chaudhary Memorial Oration – IMA (2005)

Major Achievement: 5000+ Kidney Transplants

5 Professional Achievements

Why Choose Dr.?

More than 33 years of nephrology experience

Performed 5000+ successful kidney transplants

Expertise in complex and high-risk transplant cases

Strong academic, research, and leadership background

Pioneer in advanced dialysis technologies

Trusted specialist for comprehensive kidney care and transplantation

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