Dr. Sunil Prakash
Principal Director & Head - Nephrology & Renal Transplantation
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
DM Nephrology - AIIMS, New Delhi
Dr. Sunil Prakash
Nephrology, Renal Transplantation, Kidney Diseases
Principal Director & Head - Nephrology & Renal Transplantation
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
MBBS, MD (Medicine), DM (Nephrology - AIIMS), FIACM, FISN
Nearly 40 years in nephrology and transplant care
Pioneer in Renal Transplantation
English Hindi
General Manager's Award - Railways for establishing renal services Best Paper Award - International Conference Colombo Plan Fellowship - Tokyo, Japan
Professional Milestones
International Training
Practice Location
Hospital
BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital
Pusa Road, New Delhi
Principal Director & Head
Professional Summary
Senior nephrologist and transplant physician with nearly 40 years of extensive experience in kidney care and transplantation.
Principal Director & Head of Nephrology & Renal Transplantation at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi.
Performed over 900 successful renal transplants including complex and ABO-incompatible cases.
Pioneered renal transplant and dialysis programs across various healthcare institutions in India.
International fellow with advanced training from Japan, Canada, and USA in nephrology and transplantation.
Renowned academician, mentor, and examiner for DM Nephrology students across the country.
Clinical Expertise & Focus Areas
- Living-donor renal transplantation
- Cadaveric (deceased-donor) renal transplantation
- Complex and ABO-incompatible kidney transplants
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) management
- Diabetic and hypertensive nephropathy
- Peritoneal Dialysis (CAPD) programs
- Hemodialysis and renal replacement therapy
- Home dialysis programs
- Dialysis access surgery and fistulas
- Preventive nephrology
- Organ donation awareness and counseling
- Immunosuppression management
- Post-transplant care and follow-up
- Renal biopsy and interpretation
- Critical care nephrology
Medical & Surgical Expertise
Renal Transplantation
Expert in both living and deceased donor transplants including complex cases
ABO-Incompatible Transplants
Specialized in immunologically challenging transplant cases
Dialysis Access Surgery
Pioneered simplified surgical techniques for dialysis fistulas
Peritoneal Dialysis
Expert in CAPD catheter insertion and management
Chronic Kidney Disease Care
Comprehensive management of all stages of kidney disease
Medical Philosophy
- Emphasis on ethical and cost-effective transplant services
- Strong focus on preventive nephrology and community health
- Comprehensive care from initial consultation to long-term follow-up
- Integration of latest international protocols and techniques
- Patient-centered approach with detailed counseling and support
Education & Qualifications
- MBBS - GSVM Medical College, Kanpur (1982)
- MD (Medicine) - GSVM Medical College, Kanpur (1986)
- DM (Nephrology) - All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi (1993)
- Colombo Plan Fellowship - Tokyo, Japan (1990)
- International Society of Peritoneal Dialysis Fellowship - Toronto, Canada (2000)
- International Society of Nephrology Fellowship - University of Missouri, USA (2002)
- FIACM & FISN (India) - 2006
Professional Experience
- Principal Director & Head - Nephrology & Renal Transplantation, BLK-Max Hospital, New Delhi
- Vice Chairman & Head - Nephrology & Renal Transplantation, Max Healthcare
- Established and led renal transplant programs across multiple states
- Senior consultant at various premier healthcare institutions
- Academic positions as professor and guide for nephrology trainees
Research & Academic Contributions
40+ Research Papers
Published in national and international journals
Best Paper Award - International Conference
Recognition for outstanding research presentation
Textbook for Dialysis Technicians
Edited educational material for healthcare professionals
Patient Care Approach
- Complete transplant care continuum from evaluation to post-operative management
- Charitable initiatives for underprivileged patients through trust foundations
- Detailed patient and family education about kidney health
- Multidisciplinary team approach for complex medical cases
- Focus on quality of life and holistic patient well-being
- Accessible care through public outreach and awareness programs