Gleneagles Hospital Parel
MBBS, MD, DNB

Dr. Bharat Shah

Dr. Bharat Shah

Director & Head, Nephrology & Kidney Transplant

Director & Head, Nephrology & Kidney Transplant

MBBS, MD, DNB

MBBS, MD, DNB

Gleneagles Hospital Parel

Gleneagles Hospital Parel

Mumbai

Mumbai

46+ Years

46+ Years

Kidney Transplant

Kidney Transplant

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)

Nephrology

Nephrology

About

About

About

Dr. Bharat Shah is a highly renowned nephrologist with over 46 years of experience in kidney care and transplantation. He currently serves as the Director and Head of Nephrology at Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, and has previously led nephrology departments at several leading hospitals in Mumbai.

He completed his MBBS and MD from KEM Hospital, Mumbai, and further specialized in nephrology. He enhanced his expertise internationally through a Clinical Fellowship at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and a Clinical Research Fellowship at New England Medical Center, Boston.

Dr. Shah has a special interest in kidney transplantation, prevention and management of chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and diabetic kidney disease. He is also actively involved in research, publications, and medical education, contributing significantly to the advancement of nephrology.

Awards, Achievements & Recognition

  • 46+ years of excellence in nephrology and kidney transplantation

  • Multiple award-winning research papers at conferences of the Indian Society of Nephrology and the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation

  • Recipient of prestigious orations, including Dr. V.N. Acharya Oration, J.M. Patel Oration, and Khullar Award Oration

  • Dronacharya Award by AVATAR (2018)

  • French Government Scholarship for cadaver kidney transplant training

  • Olympian Honours Award from Cadila Healthcare

  • Invited speaker at New England Medical Center, Boston

Dr. Bharat Shah is a highly renowned nephrologist with over 46 years of experience in kidney care and transplantation. He currently serves as the Director and Head of Nephrology at Gleneagles Hospital, Parel, and has previously led nephrology departments at several leading hospitals in Mumbai.

He completed his MBBS and MD from KEM Hospital, Mumbai, and further specialized in nephrology. He enhanced his expertise internationally through a Clinical Fellowship at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and a Clinical Research Fellowship at New England Medical Center, Boston.

Dr. Shah has a special interest in kidney transplantation, prevention and management of chronic kidney disease, hypertension, and diabetic kidney disease. He is also actively involved in research, publications, and medical education, contributing significantly to the advancement of nephrology.

Awards, Achievements & Recognition

  • 46+ years of excellence in nephrology and kidney transplantation

  • Multiple award-winning research papers at conferences of the Indian Society of Nephrology and the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation

  • Recipient of prestigious orations, including Dr. V.N. Acharya Oration, J.M. Patel Oration, and Khullar Award Oration

  • Dronacharya Award by AVATAR (2018)

  • French Government Scholarship for cadaver kidney transplant training

  • Olympian Honours Award from Cadila Healthcare

  • Invited speaker at New England Medical Center, Boston

Area of Expertise


  • Kidney Transplantation (Living & Cadaveric)

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) management

  • Hypertension-related kidney disorders

  • Diabetic kidney disease

  • Dialysis and advanced renal care

  • General nephrology and kidney disorders


  • Kidney Transplantation (Living & Cadaveric)

  • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) management

  • Hypertension-related kidney disorders

  • Diabetic kidney disease

  • Dialysis and advanced renal care

  • General nephrology and kidney disorders

Why Consult Dr. Bharat Shah?


  • With over 46+ years of experience in nephrology and kidney transplant, he is internationally trained and follows global standards of care. 

  • He has extensive expertise in managing complex kidney disorders, including CKD, hypertension, and transplant cases. 

  • His approach is patient-focused, combining advanced treatment methods with personalized care for long-term kidney health.


  • With over 46+ years of experience in nephrology and kidney transplant, he is internationally trained and follows global standards of care. 

  • He has extensive expertise in managing complex kidney disorders, including CKD, hypertension, and transplant cases. 

  • His approach is patient-focused, combining advanced treatment methods with personalized care for long-term kidney health.

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