Dr. Vinay Sakhuja
Senior Director - Nephrology & Transplant Medicine
Kidney Transplant, Nephrology
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali
Experience: 44+ Years
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About Dr. Vinay Sakhuja
Work Experience
- Teaching experience of 36 years after post-graduation in Internal Medicine and 33 years in Nephrology
- Officiating Director, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- Dean, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- Chairman, Department of Internal Medicine, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- Senior Professor Head Nephrology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- Professor Head, Department of Nephrology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
Education & Training
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians of London (FRCP), London (2012)
- Fellowship of National Academy of Medical Science (FAMS) (1992)
- Fellowship of Indian Society of Nephrology (1991)
- Membership of National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS), (Nephrology), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- DM (Nephrology), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- MD (Medicine), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh
- MBBS, Christian Medical College, Ludhiana
Awards
- 1st Prize in Anatomy, Physiology, Pharmacology, Pathology, Medicine and Eye-ENT
- Col. Amir Chand Gold Medal for Best Thesis during MD (Medicine)
- Sandipani Rishi Award for Excellence in Teaching Nephrology, Institute of Kidney Diseases, Ahmedabad (October 2006)
- Distinguished Services Award by Geriatric Society of India (2010)
- Gen Amir Chand Oration, National Academy of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, live related renal transplantation overcoming the challenges (16 Oct 2011)
- Fellowship of the Royal College of Physicians Of London (FRCP) (2012)
- Swasth Bharat Samman Award in the category of Nephrology by Zee News for 2012
Speciality Interest
- Kidney Transplant
- Nephrology