Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma

About Doctor

Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma is an internationally recognized expert in renal transplantation and nephrology. He has been a Nephrologist and Kidney Transplant Surgeon for over 27 of those years, giving him a combined total of over 38 years of expertise.

His areas of specialization include Diabetic Nephropathy, Primary Glomerular Disease, and Cadaver Organ Transplantation. ISN, ISOT, ISAM, and ISMM are all organizations in which Lt. Gen. (Dr.) Umesh Kumar Sharma participates.

He has conducted over a thousand kidney transplants, including several from cadavers, with great success. The extraordinary job he has done in this area has earned him a number of accolades. 

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS from AFMC, Pune in 1980
• MD from the University of Bombay in 1986
• DM from PGIMER Chandigarh in 1993

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma, with over 38 years of experience, is a highly seasoned professional in his field.

Career Highlights

• Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma, who holds the rank of Lieutenant General, is widely respected in nephrology and renal transplantation.
• He has worked in the medical field for over 38 years, with 27 years spent as a nephrologist and kidney transplant surgeon.
• Primary glomerular disease, cadaver organ transplantation, and diabetic nephropathy are some of the conditions he is an authority on treating.
• Dr. Umesh Kumar Sharma, Lieutenant General, is active in the ISN, ISOT, ISAM, and ISMM professional organizations.
• He has successfully conducted over a thousand kidney transplants, including several organ transplants from cadavers.
• In addition, he has been recognized and honored for his outstanding contributions to this particular area of study. 

Research and Fellowships

• Numerous scientific articles on both a national and international level are his work. Participated in the publication of two books with chapter contributions Medicine's API Reference Manual Nephrology: The Basics

Awards and Recoginition

• His 2019 title was "Honorary Surgeon to the President" (PHS).
• He received the 2019 Ati Vishisht Seva Medal (AVSM) from the President of India for his exceptional contribution to the country.
• An award from the COAS was given to him in 2012.
• In 2018, the Capital Foundation Society honored him with its Distinguished Service Award.
• The National Board of Examiners awarded his facility the "Best Teaching Hospital" title in 2015.