Dr. Sudeep Desai

Dr. Sudeep Desai possesses extensive expertise as a nephrologist and transplant physician. He has gained recognition for his contributions to glomerular disorders and kidney transplants. Following his medical education at esteemed institutions, Dr. Desai has made notable contributions to nephrology and transplantation at IKDRC- ITS, Ahmedabad as Assistant Professor of Nephrology. He has successfully overseen more than 100 kidney transplants and has been instrumental in the Kidney Paired Donation and Deceased Donor Transplant Programs at IKDRC, Ahmedabad.

Dr. Desai has been linked with prominent healthcare facilities like Devasya Kidney Hospital and SAL Hospital in Ahmedabad, contributing to advancing nephrology and transplant services. Dr. Desai consistently delivers outstanding patient care with his vast clinical knowledge and commitment.

• MBBS:J. Medical College, Ahmedabad (2009-2015)
• MD (Medicine):J. Medical College, Ahmedabad (2015-2018)
• DM (Nephrology): IKDRC-ITS, Ahmedabad (2019-2022)

• Dr. Desai has actively participated in numerous national and international conferences, contributing to nephrology and transplantation advancements through presentations and workshops.

1. Assistant Professor, Nephrology and Transplantation
   Institute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center and Dr. H L Trivedi Institute of Transplantation Sciences (IKDRC-ITS), Ahmedabad (2022-2023)
2. Associate Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician
   Devasya Multi-Specialty Kidney Hospital, Ahmedabad
3. Nephrology Services
   Sanjivani Multi-Specialty Hospital, Vastrapur, Ahmedabad
   SAL Hospital, Ahmedabad

• Winner of the Indian Society of Nephrology – West Zone Postgraduate Quiz (2021), Nadiad
• Best Poster Presentation at the 31st Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (2021), Kochi
• Recipient of the International Basic and Clinical Transplantation Sciences Mentor-Mentee Award (2024) at the 30th International Congress of the TTS, Istanbul

1. Indian society of organ transplantation (ISOT)
2. ISN (Indian Society of Nephrology)
3. Indian Medical Association

• Management of glomerular disorders
• Kidney transplantation, including complex cases and paired donation programs
• Post-transplant care and management of complications
• Treatment of Lupus Nephritis

Dr. Desai has an impressive portfolio of over 20 publications in peer-reviewed journals. Below are selected highlights:

1. Expanding Donor Pool by Utilizing Deceased Donors with Snake Envenoming(Co-author, Clinical Transplantation, 2020)
2. Successful Management of Dengue in Renal Transplant Recipients(Co-author, Clinical Transplantation, 2021)
3. Feasibility and Safety of Remdesivir in SARS-CoV2 Infected Renal Transplant Recipients(Co-author, Transplant Infectious Disease, 2021)
4. Mucormycosis in Post-COVID-19 Renal Transplant Patients(First Co-author, Transplant Infectious Disease, 2021)
5. Safety and Efficacy of Oxford Vaccine in Kidney Transplant Recipients(Co-author, Nephrology, 2021)
6. Clinical Profiles and Outcomes of COVID-19 in Kidney Transplant Recipients(Co-author, Experimental and Clinical Transplantation, 2021)
7. Cytomegalovirus and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Co-infection in Renal Transplants(Corresponding Author, 2021)