🧑‍⚕️ Dr. Ashok Sarin

Senior Nephrologist & Kidney Transplant Specialist | Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi

Dr. Ashok Sarin is a highly respected nephrologist with more than 40 years of experience in kidney care and renal transplantation. He currently serves as Senior Consultant in Nephrology at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, where he leads advanced programs in dialysis and kidney transplant care. Known for his deep clinical insight and empathetic patient care, Dr. Sarin has been instrumental in shaping nephrology practices in India.

🩺 Areas of Expertise

• Kidney Disease Management: Glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, diabetic nephropathy, polycystic kidney disease, and acute kidney injury.

• Dialysis Services: Skilled in both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis, with extensive experience in long-term dialysis planning and complications.

• Kidney Transplantation: Specialist in live and cadaver donor transplants, with over four decades of experience.

• Post-Transplant Care: Proficient in immunosuppressive therapy management and preventing transplant rejection.

• Hypertension & Kidney Health: Treats secondary hypertension and kidney-related blood pressure disorders.

🎓 Academic Background

• MBBS – GSVM Medical College, Kanpur

• MD (Internal Medicine) – GSVM Medical College, Kanpur

• FRCP (Edinburgh) – Awarded by the Royal College of Physicians in 2015

• Nephrology Training – All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi & Queen’s University, Belfast, UK

👨‍⚕️ Professional Journey & Experience

• Senior Consultant, Nephrology – Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi (1997–Present)
  Leads kidney care services and transplant programs in one of India’s top hospitals.

• Senior Consultant Nephrologist – Moolchand and Kolmet Hospitals, New Delhi (1982–1997)
  Headed nephrology and dialysis services and introduced structured renal care models.

• Registrar & Clinical Nephrology Training – AIIMS, New Delhi and Queen’s University, Belfast
  Gained hands-on expertise in advanced nephrology and transplant immunology.

• Total Experience: Over 40 years in internal medicine, nephrology, dialysis, and kidney transplant medicine, with thousands of patients successfully treated across India and internationally.

🏆 Awards & Recognitions

• FRCP (Edinburgh) for excellence in internal medicine and nephrology

• Gold Medalist in Physiology, Obstetrics, and Ophthalmology during medical school

• Lifetime Achievement Award – Indian Society of Nephrology (North Zone)

• Past President – Delhi Nephrology Society

📚 Academic & Professional Affiliations

• Life Member, Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)

• Executive Committee Member, Delhi Nephrology Society

• Member:

  • Haemodialysis Society of India

  • Peritoneal Dialysis Society of India

  • Association of Physicians of India (API)

  • Indian Medical Association (IMA)

• Speaker & Presenter – Regular contributor at ISOT, APICON, EDTA, and national nephrology updates

🌍 Patient-Centered Care

Dr. Sarin is known for combining clinical precision with deep compassion, delivering personalized care plans for patients with chronic kidney disease and transplant needs. His approach ensures long-term kidney health, minimized complications, and patient empowerment through education and empathy.