Krishan Lal Gupta
Professor
Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research
India
Biography
Dr. K.L Gupta is the Chief of Nephrology in the premier Medical Institute i.e. Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh, India. After having done MBBS in 1976, he had passed MD(Medicine) in 1980 and then Doctorate of Nephrology (DM) in 1983. He is serving as the faculty member in the department of Nephrology at PGI, Chandigarh since 1983 and has over the years has made an excellent contribution different areas including the Clinical, Academics and Research. He has published more than 200 papers in reputed journals and written 10 chapters in different books. He has also been honored with various fellowships of National Academic of Nephrology in India, Royal College of Physicians, UK, and American Society of Nephrology etc.
Research Interest
He has interest in the area of fungal infections of the native kidney and following post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorders and Lupus Nephritis. He is President-Elect of Indian Society of Organ Transplantation, Vice President of Urology and Transplantation Society of SAARC Countries, past Indian Society of Nephrology, and an active member of International Society of Nephrology and the American Society of Nephrology.