Dr. Salil Jain is an acclaimed and highly respected Nephrologist and Renal Transplant Specialist with more than 23 years of distinguished clinical and academic experience. He currently serves as Director & Head of the Department of Nephrology & Renal Transplant at Fortis Memorial Research Institute (FMRI), Gurugram (Delhi NCR).
He completed his undergraduate medical studies (MBBS) and Master of Medicine (MD in General Medicine) from prestigious government medical colleges in India, followed by super-specialization (DNB in Nephrology) under the National Board of Examinations. Dr. Jain subsequently pursued advanced training and clinical observerships in adult kidney transplantation, ABO-incompatible transplant protocols, and critical care dialysis at prominent national and international nephrology centers.
Having guided and managed over 2,000 successful renal transplants, Dr. Jain is widely recognized for his clinical mastery in high-risk transplants, cross-match positive kidney transplants, ABO-incompatible (mismatched blood group) kidney transplants, and second-time or third-time re-transplantations. His expertise also extends across advanced critical care nephrology, continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT), and slow low-efficiency hemodiafiltration (SLED) for critically ill patients in multi-organ failure.
His clinical practice focuses on living and deceased donor kidney transplantation, ABO-incompatible renal transplants, chronic kidney disease (CKD) stages 1-5, diabetic nephropathy, glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, resistant hypertension, hemodialysis, and peritoneal dialysis (CAPD/APD).
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