Dr. Yogesh Kumar Chhabra is a distinguished nephrologist with over eight years of specialized experience in nephrology and renal transplantation. Renowned for his comprehensive expertise and dedication to patient care, Dr. Chhabra is the Director and Unit Head of the Department of Nephrology at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi. Exceptional achievements mark Dr. Chhabra's academic journey. He completed his MBBS from the University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS), Delhi, followed by an MD in Internal Medicine from the prestigious Maulana Azad Medical College, Delhi University. His passion for nephrology led him to pursue a DM in Nephrology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, one of the most esteemed medical institutions in India. Furthering his specialization, Dr. Chhabra earned his DNB in Nephrology from the National Board of Examinations, Delhi, and later acquired the MRCP (SCE) in Nephrology from the UK. Dr. Chhabra's expertise spans all aspects of nephrology, focusing on renal transplantation. He is adept at managing complex transplant cases, including ABO-incompatible transplants, highly sensitized transplants, deceased donor transplants, and swap transplants. His skills extend to the pre-transplant and post-transplant care of recipients, ensuring that patients receive the highest standard of care throughout their treatment journey. In addition to his transplant expertise, Dr. Chhabra is a specialist in managing various glomerular diseases. He has performed over 1,000 kidney biopsies under ultrasound guidance, both for native and graft kidneys, demonstrating his proficiency in diagnostic procedures that are critical to the management of kidney diseases. Dr. Chhabra is deeply committed to academic excellence and has been actively involved in organizing and participating in educational activities both within and outside the hospital. His research interests include the evaluation of carotid artery intimal medial thickness in chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients and the prevalence of atherosclerotic ischemic renal disease among the elderly. He has contributed chapters to textbooks on topics such as the epidemic of chronic kidney disease in India and chemotherapy-induced renal dysfunction.

Gold Medalist in Ophthalmology during MBBS. 2nd Prize in Niyamatullah Essay Competition (ISNSC-CON) 2009. Participation in the Nephrology edition of the American College of Physicians (ACP) in 2013. Completed educational activity on Chronic Kidney Disease Management by the American Academy of Continuing Medical Education in 2013.