President‐Elect (Physician), one post

Vice President (Surgery),One post

Professor Georgi Abraham MD, FRCP (London)

Senior Consultant in Nephrology at the MGM Healthcare, Chennai

Dr (LT Gen) Prem P Varma

Dr Ravi Angral (MBBS, M.S (Surgery), FACS, FICS, FRCS)

MD, DM, MNAMS, FICP, FACP, FRCP (Edin), FISOT, FISN, FASN, FAMSChairman, Dept. of Nephrology,Primus Hospital, New Delhi

Senior consultant, Head, kidney Transplant surgeon ‐ Dyanand Medical College and Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab

My tenure as a transplant physician working in India, UK, Kuwait, Canada and Saudi Arabia enriched my knowledge and experience. I was responsible for the first DD mul�organ dona�on in 1995 at Chennai. Cobra envenomed donors kidneys were successfully used first �me in the world for transplanta�on by Georgi Abraham, Soundararajan and Sunil Shroff with successful outcome. (Transplanta�on 2010). Mentees were trained under ISN fellowship. As a founder trustee of Tanker Founda�on (www.tankerfounda�o.org) and trustee of Mohan Founda�on, I am proac�ve in kidney care including transplanta�on. I edited books “Deceased Donor Transplanta�on Lessons to Learn by ELSEVIER”, “Handbook of Renal Transplanta�on in Developing Countries by OXFORD CLINICAL PRACTICE SERIES”, “Management of Malnutri�on in CKD in South Asia by Vora Book Agency”, “My Pa�ents My God ‐Journey of a Kidney Doctor by Georgi Abraham”. I was a memeber of the Amsterdam forum for Care of Living Donors, Lisbon forum for Care of Recipients and Istambul forum for Ethics in Transplanta�on. Being a reciepient of many Interna�onal awards, I strive to work for improving transplanta�on science in India.

He is an alumnus of MAMC, AFMC and PGIMER, Chandigarh. He did Fellowship in MGH Hospital, Boston, Emory Hospital Atlanta and TGH, Toronto. He served in Indian Army for over 37 years and a�ained the highest rank of Lt Gen. He was awarded 'A� Vishisht Seva Medal', 'Sena Medal' and 'Vishisht Seva Medal' by The President of India. He was 'Honorary Surgeon to The President of India from 2013‐2015'. He has been awarded 'NBE‐ Excellence award,' Dronacharaya Award, Cameron Pinto, AP Dewan, Prof Ratanavel u Subramanian Endowment & SRNM annual Ora�on. He has been UG,PG and post‐ doctoral teacher and examiner and has over 200 presenta�ons, 65 publica�ons and over 20 chapters in text books. He has been visi�ng Professor at Banners University Hospital , Arizona. USA. Over last 3 decades he started Renal transplant program at CH Pune (1993), Kolkata (1998), Venkateshwar Hospital (2018 )and Primus Hospital (2021). He galvanized the transplant program of AHRR and ILBS, N Delhi. He has been President Indian Society of Nephrology (2014‐2015), Indian Society of Nephrology (NZ) (2017‐2018) and Delhi Nephrology Society (2005‐2006). Presently he is Vice President of ISOT.

His academic Qualifica�on: M.B.B.S – Govt Medical College ,Jammu; M.S ( surgery)‐ PGIMER Chandigarh; Transplant cer�fica�on as transplant surgeon‐ PGIMER; FICS – Felow Interna�onal College of Surgeons; FACS – Fellow American College of surgeons, USA; FRCS – Fellow Royal College of Surgeons of Glasgow, UK. He is trained in transplant at PGIMER Chandigarh, Worked as fellow at Royal Liverpool Hospital, UK. He has worked as Head transplant unit, at Kidney Hospital and lifeline, Jalandhar, Punjab. He has also worked as visi�ng transplant surgeon at Batra hospital, and Medical research centre, New Delhi. He was involved in kidney transplant from last 15 years and has done more than 1000 transplants. Ac�vely involve organ dona�on programmes, special interest in cadaveric transplant, paired donor exchange. Delivered Lectures in various mee�ngs, chaired sessions.He is Member of Indian Society of organ transplant; Associa�on of surgeons of India and The Transplant Society (TTS). He has also served as execu�ve council member, Indian Society of Organ transplant.

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Prof. Dr. Sanjay P Kolte(MBBS, MS, MCh Urology)

Consultant Transplant Urologist, Department of Urology, GMC, Super‐speciality Hospital, Nagpur

Dr S Vasudevan(MS , MCh)

Professor and HOD Urology, Government Medical College Trivandrum

Other affilia�ons: Consultant Transplant Urologist, Department of Urology, JNMC AVB Rural Hospital, Sawangi

Meghe, Wardha, Consultant Transplant Urologist,Wockhardt hospital, Viveka Hospitals & Alexis hospital

NagpurVision & Interest: Expedite Organ dona�on awareness and simplify Alloca�on Policies Ensure “Access and affordability of Transplanta�on to all” by permea�ng renal

transplanta�on in Tier 2/3 ci�es and further. Encourage more NTORCs enrolment to promote Deceased Organ Transplanta�on Current Posi�on:Secretary, �The Zonal Transplant Coordina�on commi�ee Nagpur.(The ZTCC coordinates organ alloca�on in eleven districts of Vidarbha region)FIGHT AGAINST COVID‐19 Conducted and par�cipated in Interna�onal webinars to learn solu�ons in COVID‐19 Ac�vely treated COVID‐19 afflicted transplant recipientsContribu�onFounding member of Renal Transplant Programme at mul�ple hospitals / medical colleges in Maharashtra's Vidarbha Region in �er II/III ci�es like:*GMC/SSH, Nagpur*AVB Rural Hospital, JNMC, Sawangi, Wardha*Super‐speciality Hospital (Public Health Hospital), Amrava�21 years of toil to sustain transplant programs in the unstructured formats of suburban healthcare.

thFirst Deceased donor kidney transplant in Central India, on 5 April 2013 thus cascading the movement. Organizing Co‐ Chairman, ISOT, 2022, Nagpur

Dr S Vasudevan MBBS1984, MS General Surgery1989 GMC Trivandrum, MCh Plas�c Surgery GMC Ko�ayam 1989‐91 and MCh Urology MCh GMC Calicut 1993‐95. During his MCh training he was exposed to renal transplanta�on and vascular access work. Later in GMC Trivandrum he was part of the team that started renal transplanta�on in 1998. In 2008 he started performing LDRT independently heading the team competently. In 2012 BDD kidney transplanta�on was started. Gradually more complex cases like double artery and paediatric cases are being performed.He started doing organ dona�on awareness sessions ini�ally for Indian Medical Associa�on Kerala in 2013 in many schools, colleges, residen�al associa�ons and social pla�orms. In 2018 he was appointed Chairman of the IMA Na�onal Standing Commi�ee for Organ Dona�on Awareness. In 2018 IMA conducted a Na�onal level Ethics Commi�ee seminar at Kovalam with 18 satellite sessions of which one was on Ethics in Organ Transplanta�on. Last year he was appointed as Member of Sub Specialty cell dedicated to Kidney Transplanta�on in the Urological Society of India. During USICON Kochi 2020 he was part of Seminar on “Use of social media in popularising Organ dona�on”

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Honorary Secretary, one post

Prof. Vivek KuteMD( Mumbai) , DM Nephrology, FASN, FISOT, FISN, FRCP (London)

Professor and Unit Head of Nephrology, Ins�tute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center and

Dr. H L Trivedi Ins�tute of Transplanta�on Sciences (IKDRC‐ITS), Ahmedabad

IKDRC‐ITS is a leading Ins�tute for Transplanta�on and has performed over 6300 kidney

transplants

VISION/MISSION

Work Together to take ISOT to Greater Heights

Passion for Service to Humanity, Educa�on and Research

Promote Transplanta�on ac�vi�es including Deceased Dona�on, Swap/ABOiT

Lead Mul�centre Research Studies

Promote State and Na�onal Swap Transplanta�on program

CURRENT POSITIONS

Secretary, ISOT

The Transplanta�on Society (TTS), Councilor

Co‐chair ,TTS Ethics Commi�ee

Asian Society of Transplanta�on, Councilor

Member, WHO Task Force Transplanta�on and DICG

Group Leader Scien�fic Sub Commi�ee TTS 2022, Argen�na

ERAEDTA YNP Board of Advisors

Execu�ve Council Member, ISN

Member, Apex technical commi�ee NOTTO‐ ROTTO‐SOTTO

CONTRIBUTIONS TO ISOT

Secretary ISOT

Contributed in making ISOT as TTS affiliated society

Represented India in TTS, WHO, AST mee�ngs

Conducted successful ISOT‐CAST 2019,Delhi

Associate Editor, Indian Journal of Transplanta�on

FIGHT AGAINST COVID‐19

Development of Guidelines and Mul�centre Research Publica�ons

Conducted and par�cipated in webinars related to COVID‐19

Ac�vely treated 2000 COVID‐19 pa�ents including 300 transplant recipients

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS:

• 170 Publica�ons, 30 on COVID‐19

• World Record in Swap Transplanta�on

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Prof. Santosh VarugheseMD , DM Nephrology, FRCP (London)

Professor and Head Nephrology, Chris�an Medical College, Vellore

Faculty at CMC Vellore – 15 years; MBBS, MD & DM – CMC Vellore

Fellowship in Clinical Nephrology ‐ University of Toronto

FRCP awarded ‐ Royal College of Physicians, London, UK

Interests: Transplanta�on, Peritoneal Dialysis, Clinical Nephrology

Described innova�ve technique of PD catheter reposi�oning (“Varughese technique”)

Responsibili�es:

Involved in intra‐ & extra‐mural collabora�ve research

Delivered several lectures at conferences

Authored several peer‐reviewed papers & book chapters

Reviewer for journals

Non‐clinical responsibili�es include:

PhD Guide, Dr. MGR Medical University, Chennai

DM/DNB nephrology examiner

MRCP examiner

Treasurer, ISN

Editor, Indian Journal of Peritoneal Dialysis

Council member, ISOT

Educa�onal Ambassador, Interna�onal Society of Nephrology

Mentor, Interna�onal Society of Nephrology

Associate Editor, IJN

Deputy Editor, TOUNJ

Interna�onal Society of Nephrology Regional Board (South Asia) member

Interna�onal Society of Nephrology Regional Board – American Nephrologists of Indian Origin commi�ee

member

Nomina�on Commi�ee member, Interna�onal Society of Peritoneal Dialysis

Interna�onal Advisory Board member, Clinical Medicine, Kumar and Clark, Elsevier

Member of Editorial Board, IJOT

Former Deputy Director (HR), CMC Vellore

Membership:Interna�onal Society of Nephrology; American Society of Nephrology; Indian Society of Nephrology;

Indian Society of Nephrology – Southern Chapter; Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis; Indian Society of Organ

Transplanta�on

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Joint Secretary, one post

Dr Manish R BalwaniMBBS, MD, DM, DNB, PGDHHM,FASN,SCE (Nephrology)

Consultant Nephrologist, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi, Wardha, Maharashtra

Consultant Nephrologist, Saraswa� Kidney Care Center, Nagpur, Maharashtra

Dr. Amresh KrishnaMD (Med), DM (Nephro), FASN

Addi�onal Professor Nephrology and In‐charge Academics, Indira Gandhi Ins�tute of Medical Sciences, Patna

Current Posi�on Execu�ve Council Member, Indian society of Organ Transplanta�on (ISOT), 2018‐

2021 Vice President, The Nephrology Society, Nagpur, 2021‐2022

Vision I would like to work through ISOT on

Affordable & Accessible Transplanta�on Deceased donor organ transplanta�on

Research & Publica�on 52 publica�ons accepted &/or published in peer reviewed journals (Pubmed/Scopus/WOS)

Awards KN UDUPPA Memorial Ora�on, ISOT & Asian Society of Transplanta�on, New Delhi, 2019 The Transplanta�on Society (TTS) Mentee‐Mentor Award, Madrid, Spain, 2018 Young Inves�gator award by TTS/ISODP, Seoul, Korea, 2015 ISN West Zone B N Khurshedji Award, 2015

Editorial Board Immunopathologia Persia Journal of The Nephrology Society

Area of InterestOrgan Alloca�on Policies

Contribu�on to TransplantFounding Member of Renal Transplant Program at GMC Nagpur, MaharashtraOrganizing Secretary, Annual Conference of ISOT, 2022, Nagpur

Area of Interest: Renal transplant in upcoming centres, Acute Kidney Injury in developing countries.Publica�ons: 21 publica�ons (PubMed indexed)Candidate statement: As joint secretary I would work passionately to advance the mission of the ISOT through educa�on, research, and advocacy. I see ISOT as an organiza�on that can provide a significant pla�orm to share knowledge about Transplant care services in our country. My emphasis will be to target regions will are currently lacking / under u�lizing transplant facility. I would also encourage the educa�on of young transplant physicians and surgeons through CME educa�on programs, grants and research programs. I want to overcome the regional imbalance in transplant programme in India. It will be an important agenda of mine to increase the membership of ISOT and to make it more inclusive.

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Treasurer, One post

Dr Manish RathiDM, FASN, FACP, FRCP (London), FISN

Professor, Department of Nephrology, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Honorary Secretary, ISOT (2016‐2018)

Prof Pankaj R. ShahMD Medicine , DNB Nephrology , FISOT

Dean and Professor, Nephrology and Transplanta�on, Ins�tute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center and Dr. H L Trivedi Ins�tute of Transplanta�on Sciences (IKDRC‐ITS) ,

Gujarat University of transplanta�on sciences (GUTS) Ahmedabad.

I am working at PGIMER, Chandigarh, which is a large ter�ary care ins�tute. We perform more than 200 live and 100 cadaver renal transplants at our ins�tute every year. I have served ISOT ini�ally as Council Member and subsequently as Honorary Secretary and Joint Secretary. I am Associate Editor of Indian Journal of Nephrology and Indian Journal of Transplanta�on. I have been awarded ISOT‐TTS Mentor Mentee Award twice and KN Udupa Memorial Lecture by ISOT in 2016. I have published more than 250 papers and 35 book chapters. ISOT is a well diversified scien�fic body and I feel that it will be a great opportunity for me to be associated with the decision making body of this society. I assure the members that I will do my best for the welfare of the society and its members.

Former Professor and Head, Department of Nephrology, IKDRC‐ITS, AhmedabadHe has completed DNB Nephrology with Gold Medal under Mentorship of Prof HL Trivedi at IKDRC‐ITS, Ahmedabad. He has experience of more than 6300 Kidney Transplanta�ons including more than 1000 cadaver transplanta�on. He is PG Teacher and examiner for DM Nephrology for last 15 consecu�ve years. He has trained more than 125 Nephrologists in India who are doing Nephrology prac�ce in India and Worldwide. He was trained at Pi�sburgh (U.S.A.) for special study of Liver Transplanta�on and he had been invited to Nepal and Srilanka to deliver lecture on 'Kidney Transplanta�on'. He has visited more than 20 countries to deliver lectures and research papers. His special areas of interest are Kidney Transplanta�on, ADPKD sep�cemia, hypertension and dialysis. He has published over 180 research papers in peer reviewed journals and was invited Speaker in various na�onal and interna�onal conferences.

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Council Members: 8 posts

Dr. Sanjay K AgarwalMD, FRCP (Edin), FASN, FAMS

Professor & Head, Department of Nephrology,AIIMS, New Delhi

Dr. Dhananjai Agarwal MD,DM Nephrology FISOT

Professor and Head Department of Nephrology,SMS Medical College & A�ached Hospitals,Jaipur (Rajasthan)

Dr Abi Abraham MD,DM,DNB,FISN,FASN,FRCP

Director of Nephrology and Renal Transplant Services at Lakeshore Hospital, Kochi, Kerala.

Faculty in Nephrology at AIIMS, New Delhi since 1988, Head of Nephrology since 2007. Handling RT AIIMS ins�tu�onal registry since beginning. Current and held posi�ons; Regional TTS champion, Advisor NOTTO and I/C Na�onal Organ and Tissue Transplant Registry, Contribu�ng in every COVID and RT related guidelines; Council member Interna�onal Society Nephrology (2011‐2017), Key Opinion Leader of TTS for 6 years, Fellow of Am. Soc. Nephrology; Assoc. Editor Indian J Transplant and Editor in chief Indian Journal of Nephrology and Seminars in Dialysis; Council member Indian Society of Nephrology and ISOT. Member editorial board “World J Transplant”, Advisor Govt. Of India for Na�onal Organ Transplant Program; Member of commi�ee making rules under Indian Transplant Act and monitoring transplant program in

thIndia. Country Leader of India for TTS; Organised 6 World Organ Dona�on Day in Delhi in 2009 as organising secretary; Chair of Global Burden of Disease: India‐CKD group. Fellow of ISOT; JM Patel Ora�on of ISOT. More than 290 publica�ons and principal inves�gator of 26 funded research project.My main interest in affordable transplanta�on to all For the same. I worked and succeeded in implementa�on of free dialysis, transplanta�on & free pre and post transplant medicine to all pa�ents in our state.My vision to work together for implementa�on of goal of ISOT.

I am ac�vely involved in ISOT decision making structure and holding various post of its. Received many awards. We have success fully organized two na�onal conference of ISOT at Jaipur with huge a�endance. I have a�ended, chaired and par�cipated in different capacity in various scien�fic mee�ngs. Ac�vely involved in deceased kidney transplanta�on programme. Our team has done largest DKT among any of the Government Hospital of India. Involved in various type of social and professional services in COVID period in par�cular to provide facili�es to all HCW, pa�ents and society. My D.M. passed students are working at various pres�gious posi�ons throughout country. I intend & will do my all efforts to promote brotherhood and interac�on among the academy and will strive to bring the protocol and more programme for organ transplanta�ons and to solve various issues..My main interest in affordable transplanta�on to all For the same. I worked and succeeded in implementa�on of free dialysis, transplanta�on & free pre and post transplant medicine to all pa�ents in our state.My vision to work together for implementa�on of goal of ISOT.

Had en�re medical educa�on at CMC Vellore and won several laurels. Finished DM in 1995 and

con�nued as faculty in CMC �ll 2002, le� CMC as Associate Professor. He has joined Lakeshore

hospital in 2002, presently heading a team of five nephrologists. He has established renal

transplanta�on programme at Lakeshore Hospital and performed more than 1500 renal

transplants and annually 120‐150 transplants are being done including high risk pa�ents (elderly,

pediatric and highly sensi�zed). He has many publica�ons in many pres�gious journals including

Kidney Interna�onal, Transplanta�on, Transplanta�on Proceedings and Clinical Transplanta�on.

Regular speaker/ faculty at regional and na�onal mee�ngs. He has organized many state as well as

regional mee�ngs. He has served as secretary as well as president of Nephrology Associa�on of

Kerala. Has been running an annual update (DELITE) on renal transplanta�on and a training programme (DNB) in

nephrology. Popularized renal transplanta�on in Kerala encouraging influen�al people from the society including

industrialists, priests to come forward as organ donors. Facilitated mul�ple swap and chain dona�ons encouraging many

families to par�cipate. Has been working on various measures to make transplant more affordable to pa�ents.

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Dr Shyam Bansal,DM, FISN, FASN, FRCP (London)

DIRECTOR NEPHROLOGY, MEDANTA‐MEDICITY, GURUGRAM

Dr Dharmendra Singh Bhadauria M.D,D.M. (Nephrology), FASN

Addi�onal Professor,Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplanta�onSanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Ins�tute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow

Dr. Subho Banerjee MD Medicine [BHU Varanasi], DM Nephrology [IPGMER Kolkata]

Assistant Professor, Department of Nephrology and Transplanta�on at Ins�tute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center and Dr. HL Trivedi Ins�tute of Transplanta�on Sciences, (IKDRC‐ITS), Ahmedabad

SECRETARY DELHI NEPHROLOGY SOCIETY,EXECUTIVE MEMBER ISNMAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS: Organising secretary ISNCON 2013, 2017,Organising secretary: Kidney Transplant UpdateMul�ple publica�ons in various indexed journalsPUBLISHED FIRST CASE REPORT OF KIDNEY TRANSPLANT IN HIV POSITIVEPATIENT, ABO INCOMPATIBLE TRANSPLANT, STEROID FREE TRANSPLANTS IN INDIA

Execu�ve council member of Indian society of organ transplanta�on

Execu�ve council member of Indian society of Nephrology (North Zone)

Joined SGPGIMS in 2011 as assistant Professor

Keen interest in post transplant infec�ons, CKDu, TMA syndromes and glomerular

diseasesPublished more than 100 research papers in interna�onal and na�onal journal and

wri�en 7 book chapters.

IKDRC‐ITS Ahmedabad has completed 6300 kidney transplants including a robust cadaver

program, 400+ liver transplants, 450+ Swap (KPD) Transplants and 15+ pancrea�c transplants. I

have been closely associate with all the teams in clinical work. I am also a current member of The

Transplanta�on Society Young Member's Commi�ee (TTS‐YMC) and the newly formed TTS‐

CME Commi�ee.

Vision: As a part of the ISOT Council, I wish to meaningfully engage with organ

transplanta�on ac�vity across all parts of the country. Also I would like to bring together

young members from the nephrology and other transplant related fields so as to generate

some good academic and clinical work. I have published mul�ple research papers in Na�onal and Interna�onal

journals. I have served as Invited Speaker in various conferences. Key Interests in Transplant: Transplant in

Sensi�zed Recipients; Transplant Immunology; Post‐Transplant Infec�ous Diseases; KPD and ABOi Transplants and

Teaching and training in Transplanta�on.

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Dr. Divya BajpaiMBBS (Mumbai), MD, DM Nephrology (University Topper – Gold Medallist)

Associate Professor, Department of Nephrology, Seth GS Medical College, KEM Hospital, Mumbai

Prof. Arpita Ray ChaudhuryMD.DNB,DM(NEPHRO)

Professor of Nephrology in IPGMER, Kolkata,Joint Director of ROTTO (East)

Posi�ons: Editor [Visual Abstract] for CJASN, American journal of Nephrology [AJN] ,

Nephron, Kidney Interna�onal and Kidney Interna�onal Reports Execu�ve faculty ,Nephrology Social Media Collec�ve [NSMC] Creator & Co Lead – NEPHJC Asia (www.nephjc.com ) Team member of ISN Academy [by Interna�onal Society of Nephrology] Creator ‐ @ISNEduca�on Quizzes

Awards1. Dr Harsha Salkar Ora�on 20212. Best Paper Award ‐ Staff Society” 2018 3. CJASN – NephJC award for the best visual abstract 20194. Torrent Young Scholar Award Winner 20165. Best Resident Award ‐ 2016.6. Apex Board Review course winner 2016.7. Dr. B.N.Khurshedji Award 20158. Best Paper Award ISOT 20159. Dr. Jaykar Compe��ve Prac�cal examina�on – Winner 201310. Best Resident Award 201311. Winner Dr. S.D. Deodhar All India Intercollegiate PG Rheumatology Quiz 201212. Winner “Emergency medicine quiz” 201313. Best student Award MUHS 2010.14. Anveshan Winner 201015. “Kishore Vigyanik Protsahan Yojana” (K.V.P.Y.) fellowship 2004 to 2010.16. ICMR – “Short term research scholarship” 2012

Publica�ons: Morethan20 publica�ons in peer reviewed indexed journals

She is a dedicated workaholic personality with a passion for teaching. She had a bright academic

career and secured college medals and university honors in various subjects; her interest for

academics is reflected in her publica�ons of more than 50 papers in various journals, wri�ng

several book chapters, delivering speeches in na�onal and interna�onal forums. She was a

member of scien�fic commi�ee of Indian Society of Nephrology and currently serving as

Editorial board member Indian Journal of Nephrology. She presented papers mul�ple �mes in

na�onal mee�ngs, in World congress of nephrology, ASN kidney week.Devoted and passionate

by nature she became the leader for expanding and establishing deceased donor program in

Eastern India and was appointed as Joint Director of ROTTO, and organized many zonal and regional level mee�ngs

involving mul�disciplinary facul�es, regional level transplant coordinator training workshops. Working in a large

public sector hospital she tried to reach large number of people with advanced glomerular disease care, dialysis and

transplanta�on facility. Involved in collabora�ve research work as primary inves�gator with Interna�onal society of

Nephrology, and state and central DST.

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Dr. Prawash Kumar ChowdharyMBBS, MD (Medicine), DNB (Nephrology) ,FASN,MNAMS

Senior Consultant of Nephrology & Transplant Physician at Ramkrishna Care hospital Raipur (C.G.)

Dr. Vinoi George DavidMD, DM, FRACP

Professor, Head of Unit 1,Department of Nephrology, Chris�an Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu

Academic Qualifica�on: Achievement :‐ More than 100 Renal Transplanta�on done in Chha�sgarh.;Successfully did Paediatrics, Swap(Kidney Paired Donor Exchange), ABOiRT and Re‐transplanta�on in Chha�sgarh; Started DNB Nephrology programme in Chha�sgarh; Faculty in various state and na�onal conference.Life member of various Na�onal and Interna�onal nephrology society; Presented various papers in various nephrology forum; Publica�on in various na�onal and interna�onal journal; Successfully Organized Nephrology Conference “NDT Raipur 2018” and 2019 in Chha�sgarh. Successfully established Renal Transplant, CAPD, CRRT, and Plasmapheresis program in Ramkrishna care Hospital,Raipur(C.G).

Award and Recogni�on:‐Got merit scholarship and award during academic career.1. Recognised by department of Health and Family welfare of chha�sgrah to serve remote area supebeda.2. Received ICON of Cha�sgarh in 2019 by Chief minister Shri Bhupesh Baghel.3. Execu�ve and scien�fic commi�ee member of ISN West zone.

PERSONAL SUMMARYAn experienced head of unit teacher with over 10 years of experience in providing the vision and leadership required to ensure a high quality of educa�on for student. Having successfully managing resources and staff to improve educa�onal services, thereby providing registrars and colleagues with the best environment to achieve their full poten�al. Possessing the required enthusiasm, vision, drive, and adaptability necessary to manage a department.CAREER HISTORYProfessor since 2015 and Head of the Unit 1, Department of Nephrology, CMC Vellore since 2017. Working in partnership with colleagues and registrars to develop a rich and crea�ve curriculum which meets the learning needs of nephrology post‐graduate trainee's academic program. Member of the Fellowship of Royal Australasian College of Physicians, Interna�onal society of Nephrology, Indian Society of Organ Transplanta�on (ISOT) and Indian Society of Nephrology. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCEThe department of nephrology, CMC, Vellore, started in 1971, con�nues with the mission our founder Dr. Ida Sophia Scudder's envisioned. Working as a consultant offering services in outpa�ent, inpa�ent, dialysis and transplant clinics. Ac�vely involved in supervision of junior residents and doctors in training. Along with Department quality managers, involved in the accredita�on of the ins�tu�on with the NABH (Na�onal Accredited Board for Hospitals and Health Care, India). Co‐Authored the Department of Nephrology Quality Manual. The department has been involved in research ever since its incep�on. The research has been predominantly clinical research. In recent �mes, laboratory‐based research to corroborate with the clinical research is increasingly being carried out. Interests are in transplanta�on, hypertension peritoneal dialysis and glomerulonephri�s.

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Dr. Tushar Anil DigheMBBS, M D, DM Nephrology

Professor & Head, Department of Nephrology, Dr. D. Y. Pa�l Medical Collegeand Research Centre, Pune

Dr Swarnalatha Gudi�MD, DM (NIMS), FRCP, FISN, FISOT

Addi�onal Professor, Department of Nephrology, NIMS, Hyderabad, Telangana

He is Professor and HOD since last 15 years. He did MBBS and M. D. Medicine from B. J. Govt. Medical College, Pune (1985‐ 1993) and D. M. Nephrology from Seth G. S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai (1994‐1997). He achieved first rank in D. M. in Mumbai University that year. He has been organizing treasurer of ISNCON 2008 and at present member of scien�fic commi�ee of ISN‐WZ. He has been D. M. Nephrology teacher since 2009 and has been an examiner for D. M. as well as D.N.B. Nephrology examina�on. He has more than 25 peer reviewed publica�ons. He has performed >500 Kidney and mul� organs transplants. He is ac�vely involved in promo�ng organ transplant & Deceased organ dona�on through ZTTC in lay public by lectures, newspapers ar�cles, mass media, as well as social media. His vision for ISOT is to make organ transplant a viable op�on for all end stage organ disease. The roadmap will be using public private partnership as well as appropriate and relevant research leading to be�er outcomes.

Experience in Clinical Nephrology, Dialysis and transplanta�on‐17 Years.Training programsPeritoneal Dialysis Training, Beijing, China, November 2008 Training program in transplanta�on, Spain, Jan 2015Advanced techno management programfor Scien�sts by ASCI‐ 2012Prac�ce Management & Communica�on Science for Nephrologist, IIM Ahmedabad, 2018Awards‐ Tanker award ISNSC 2007Travel grant Interna�onal conference –Asian pacific congress of Nephrology, Seoul, South Korea ‐ 2010The Transplant Society 2012 Germany World Congress of Nephrology 2013Publica�ons – Have 70 publica�on in Na�onal and Interna�onal Journals in CKD, Renal Transplanta�on, Peritoneal dialysis and Hemodialysis,Invited speaker in Interna�onal conferences ISPD 2009, Beijing Editor ‐Hemodialysis manual 2017, Manual for Transplant coordinators 2018Associateeditor‐ “Postgraduate Nephrology' book 2011Author‐ Chapter in ECAB &Spinger Publica�on Reviewer: Hemodialysis Interna�onalIndian Journal of Medical ResearchIndian Journal of NephrologySaudi Arabia Journal of Kidney diseases and transplanta�onIndian Journal of Organ Transplanta�on Heading Deceased donor transplanta�on programme, Government of Telangana called “JEEVANDAN” since its incep�on in 2012 (jeevandan.gov.in) with a dona�on rate of 4 pmp, highest in the country. Total 870 brain dead individuals have donated organs, resul�ng in around 3000 solid organ transplanta�ons.

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Dr Sanjeev Gula�MD,DNB(CHD),DM,DNB(Nephrology) FISN,FIAP(Australia)FRCPC(Canada)FISOT

Chairman, Nephrology at For�s Hospitals, New Delhi

Dr. Deepak Kumar,MD, DM NEPHROLOGY

Consultant Nephrologist and transplant physician at Paras HMRI Hospital, Patna

Dr Vikas JainMS, FACS, DNB (Urology), MNAMS

Director & Senior Consultant, Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram

Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram

He is the ex President Delhi Nephrology Society ex Vice President of Indian Society of Organ th

Transplanta�on. He was the Co –Organising Secretary of the 48 Annual Conference of ISN held in 2017 in Delhi. He was previously Addi�onal Professor at SGPGIMS, Lucknow. He has presented papers at interna�onal and na�onal conferences and published more than 150 scien�fic papers in indexed journals including NEJM, Kidney Interna�onal and American Journal of Kidney Diseases. He has authored 30 chapters in textbooks (including the pres�gious Oxford Textbook of Nephrology and Comprehensive Pediatric Nephrology) besides numerous guest lectures. He has received several awards for his contribu�ons to the field of kidney diseases. His work has received recogni�on from the Indian Council of Medical Research, Indian Academy of Pediatrics, ISN, ISOT, the Australian College of Pediatrics, Royal college of Pediatrics and Child Health UK Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the Japanese Society of Nephrology. He is a reviewer for several pres�gious journals and has had other editorial responsibili�es also. He has also wri�en ar�cles in newspapers and magazines for crea�ng public awareness about kidney related issues.

He is currently a keytransplant team member in Paras hospital, Patna.Previously he was head of nephrology department in health world hospital, Durgapur, west Bengal. Paras hospital, Patna �ll date has done 41 renal transplant in last 3 years .Since his inclusion the transplant rate at this center has seen sharp increase .Dr.Deepak's vision for ISOT is to increase the transplant rate further which is way behind in Bihar state compared to other neighboring states ,also to do ABOi and to start cadaver transplant programme .His area of interest is renal transplant and interven�onal nephrology plus transplant immunology .He has almost 10 poster/paper publica�ons �ll date.

Diploma in Renal Transplanta�on Science (Liverpool, UK)

drvikasjain.comI completed my Urology training from MPUH, Nadiad. I further received training in deceased donor transplant at Fundacio Puigvert, (Spain). Since then, I have been prac�sing in Delhi. Ini�ally, I worked at For�s Hospital and then joined ILBS, Delhi. Primarily, known for liver diseases, I was approached to start kidney transplanta�on. I single‐handedly, with the support of nephrology colleague, established the Department of Urology and Kidney Transplanta�on, which is s�ll the only Delhi government hospital to have such a department. A�er dedica�ng our exper�se for 6 years to see the department on firm foo�ng; we joined Narayana Health. The group runs two hospitals in Delhi/NCR, Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Delhi and Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, Gurugram. I was given the opportunity to drive the renal transplant programme at both the centres as Director and both these centres presently have successfully running programmes.Recently I completed 1000 successful kidney transplants and have ini�ated/mentored transplant programmes in almost 23 hospitals in 8 different states. I am a reviewer to Indian J Urology & also a founder‐member of “Kidney transplant” subsec�on of USI.Publica�ons: 30 ; Awards: 16

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DR. Rajesh Kumar,MBBS, MD, DM Nephrology

Department of Nephrology and Renal Transplant Medicine

Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi

Dr Deepesh Kenwar,MBBS, MS

Addi�onal Professor, Department of Renal Transplant Surgery, PGIMER, Chandigarh

Dr. Hari Shankar MeshramMD (Pediatrics), DM Nephrology

Faculty in Nephrology and Transplanta�on, Ins�tute of Kidney Diseases and Research Center and Dr. H L Trivedi Ins�tute of Transplanta�on Sciences (IKDRC‐ITS), B J Medical College Ahmedabad

Execu�ve Member, Delhi Nephrology SocietyPROFESSIONAL SOCIETY MEMBERSHIP

Member of Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN) Member of Indian Society of Organ Transplanta�on (ISOT) Member of Indian Society of Nephrology – North Zone (NZ‐ISN) Member of Delhi Nephrology Society (DNS) Member of Associa�on of Vascular Access & Interven�onal Renal Physician (AVATAR

FOUNDATION) Member of Interna�onal Society of Nephrology (ISN)

RESEARCH WORK & PUBLICATIONS: More than 20 publca�ons in various Na�onal & Interna�onal Journals and more in pipeline to be publish in near future. Co‐guide of various research and thesis work in different Department at Safdarjung Hospital.

Presented posters as well as oral presenta�on in na�onal conferences

Conducted various awareness program related to kidney disease, renal transplant

Area of interest clinical nephrology, renal transplant, glomerular disease, dialysisInterested in research work in field of renal transplan

MBBS 1995 batch from JIPMER, Pondicherry, MS General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh. Areas of work: Renal and pancreas transplanta�on (assisted performed 2700), deceased donor transplanta�on, vascular access, post transplant complica�ons, training in renal transplanta�on – MCh Renal and Pancrea�c Transplanta�on. Areas of interest: Surgical training, early post transplant complica�ons, deceased donor transplanta�ons, donor outcomes, economic impact of transplanta�on. Areas of research: Zero hour biopsies, socio‐economics of live donor renal transplanta�on, CT based scoring for transplanta�on. Future aims: Contribu�ng to the development of transplanta�on in India as a speciality in its own right, streamlining transplant surgical protocols and procedures, collabora�ng with like minded teams and individuals in research and advancing the speciality.

The centre has performed more than 6300 living transplants including 1000 deceased donor transplants. He was involved in the care of more than 2500 COVID‐19 pa�ents admi�ed in the centre which also involved more than 300 organ transplant recipients.He was awarded with young inves�gator award, The Transplanta�on Society, TTS‐ISODP, Dubai, 2019; Young inves�gator award: Korean Society of Nephrology, KSN conference, Seoul, 2020. His special interest is in infec�ous diseases issues related to organ transplanta�on. Kidney paired dona�on and deceased donor dona�on are his other areas of interest. He also has special interest in research ac�vi�es and scien�fic wri�ng. He has published 17 research ar�cles which include more than 10 publica�ons of COVID‐19 in organ transplant recipients. He is currently working on 19 research papers.

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Dr. Ravi MohankaChief Surgeon and Head of Department of liver transplant unit , Global Hospital, Mumbai.

Dr. Ajay Tejraj OswalMBBS, MS (Surgery), DNB, M.Ch (Urology), MNAMS, FISU (Fellowship of the Indian School of Urology)

Senior Consultant Urologist and Kidney Transplant Surgeon, Seth Nandlal Dhoot Hospital, Aurangabad

Dr K S NayakMD, DNB, FISN, FISOT, FRCP, FASN

Chief Nephrologist ,Virinchi Hospitals ,Clinical Research Director‐ Vivo Biotech, Hyderabad

He has trained at Government Medical College Nagpur, University of Rochester and University of Pi�sburgh under the mentorship of the legendary transplant surgeon Dr. Thomas Starzl. He has 49 scien�fic publica�ons, 5 book chapters and more than 200 abstracts to his credit. He has performed more than 1500 liver transplants, including India's first successful intes�nal transplant and western India's first combined liver‐kidney transplant, swap liver transplant, dual lobe liver transplant, auxiliary (APOLT) liver transplant, laparoscopic donor hepatectomy and others. He has trained more than 35 fellows, most currently ac�vely prac�cing transplant surgeons and some heading liver transplant units in western India. He has helped the cause of organ dona�on through many NGOs and is helping several government and trust hospitals to establish liver transplant units to make liver transplant more accessible and affordable. He chairs the liver sub‐commi�ee and plays an instrumental role in ZTCC Mumbai. He is also the vice president of the Liver Transplant Society of India (LTSI).He strives to serve as a bridge between the liver transplant community and ISOT.

Visi�ng Kidney transplant surgeon at mul�ple hospitals.Eight publica�ons in indexed journalsonvenor of the Renal Transplant Subspeciality Sec�on of the Urological Society India. The overall responsibility is to organise and par�cipate in the various academic ac�vi�es for Renal Transplant under the USI and Indian School of Urology.Presenta�ons on Kidney transplants at various na�onal and interna�onal academic fora andTwenty eight par�cipa�ons as faculty on renal transplant programsAwards1. Two of my presenta�ons have been awarded as best papers at Indian Society of Organ Transplant, annual conference in Oct 2012 namely (A&B): A. Transplant anterior ureteroneocystostomy: is double j stent needed?B. Urological complica�ons in kidney transplants: our experience.2. Best Paper: Female to Male TransSexualism in exstrophy.at Annual conference of Mumbai Urological Society Jan 96.

He is a pioneer in the field of Renal Transplanta�on especially deceased dona�on being instrumental in performing the first Cadaver Kidney Transplant in Andhra Pradesh in 1996 (One of the first in India)

He was responsible for Country's first Simultaneous Heart and Kidney Transplanta�on (SHK) Credited with first Sequen�al 'same living donor' Liver , Kidney Transplanta�on in India Performed several sequen�al Kidney and Liver transplants He pioneered the usage of cost‐effec�ve induc�on strategies in Solid Organ Transplanta�on

which are now followed Worldwide in many countries as standard protocol He was the first to introduce MARS and Prometheus in India (Liver Dialysis), which can be

used as a bridge to Liver transplanta�on, and early gra� failure He has contributed extensively to Interna�onal Journals such as KI, AJKD, JASN, NDT, PDI, Transplanta�on

Proceedings, Transplanta�on, Nephrology, American Journal of Gastroenterology, Contribu�ons to Nephrology, Harvard Business Review, etc. He has authored several invited editorials and book chapters and has delivered invited lectures worldwide.

President Elect of the Interna�onal Society of Blood Purifica�on(ISBP)Convenor of Hyperoxaluria Society of India

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Dr Dilip Kumar PahariMD, DM, DNB, FASN, FISN, FRCP

Professor and HOD of Nephrology,Director, Medica Ins�tute of Kidney Diseases Senior Vice Chairman, Medica Superspecialty Hospital, Kolkata

Dr Mohan PatelMD (Medicine), DM (Nephrology); FISN‐ANIO (Clinical Nephro‐Pathology); FASN

Consultant Nephrologist & Transplant Physician, Apollo Hospitals, Nashik, Maharashtra.

Dr Amit S PasariMBBS, MD, DM, SCE (Nephrology)

Consultant Nephrologist, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Sawangi, Wardha, MaharashtraConsultant Nephrologist, Saraswa� Kidney Care Center, Nagpur, Maharashtra

Secretary, Indian society of Nephrology (EZ) 1997‐2001Past Vice President, Indian Society of Nephrology 2013Past President Indian Society of Nephrology 2014�Fellow ISN, Tu�s, Boston, USA, 2003‐2004Managing Health Care delivery, HBS, Boston 2016‐2017Organizing Secretary ISN 1997, 2014First DM Nephrology, West Bengal, became Professor of Nephrology in the state. Established the Dept. of Nephrology including regular transplanta�on, peritoneal dialysis HLA typing at SSKM Hospital Kolkata 1994. Started DM Nephrology at IPGME&R, Kolkata in 2002, first �me in en�re Eastern India. Started DNB Nephrology program in 2007 at RN Tagore Hospital as the only recognized teacher. Also started DNB nephrology at Medica Super specialty Hospital in 2016. Pioneer center in Luminex based HLA typing, C1q cross match, other advanced molecular lab. Started On‐Line HDF with Fresenius 5008 machines in 2001, first �me in India. The current center does around 5000 HD sessions per month at single facility. Received Dronacharya award by DNS. Recipient of Dis�nguished teacher award by ANBI for the Na�onal Board of Examina�ons (2020)

He is Execu�ve Member, Indian Society of Nephrology‐West Zone (ISNWZ) & Treasurer, Nephrology Forum of Nashik. He was received many awards including “TTS‐ISODP Scien�fic Award” by The Transplanta�on Society at Organ Dona�on Congress, GENEVA, SWITZERLAND 2017; “Interna�onal Transplanta�on Science Mentee‐Mentor Award” byThe Transplanta�on Society (TTS) at Interna�onal Transplant Congress, MADRID, SPAIN 2018; He was also selected among as “Junior Doctor of the Year”, BMJ Awards India 2014. He has done 19 publica�ons (peer reviewed journals). Poster presenta�ons: 18 research papers (WCN, TTS, ISN, ISOT etc ). He was invited as faculty for Interna�onal and Na�onal conferences (ISOT, ISN‐WZ and CAST). He has pioneered the Cadaveric and Live Kidney Transplanta�on program at Apollo Hospitals, Nashik. He has special interest in Deceased Donor Organ Transplanta�on, Post Transplant Infec�ons. He is interested in working on Transplant Immunology and Transplant Infec�ons. His vision and mission is to strengthen �es between IMA, ISCCM and ISOT to promote organ dona�on awareness in the society. His goal is to expand and propagate the principals of ISOT and increase the outreach of organ transplanta�on program

Current Posi�on: President Elect, The Nephrology Society, NagpurResearch & Publica�ons: 30 Publica�ons accepted & published in peer reviewed journals (Pubmed/Scopus/Web of Science)Oral/poster presenta�ons: 8 (WCN, ISN, TTS)Treasurer, Annual Conference of ISOT 2022, NagpurVision & Mission:Promo�ng deceased donor transplanta�on by: Increasing awareness of deceased donor organ dona�on process among general public Encouraging more hospitals to become non‐transplant organ retrieval centers Sensi�zing Intensivists, Cri�cal care Physicians & trauma center in charge about early iden�fica�on of poten�al brain dead donors.

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Dr Himanshu SharmaMD DM (Nephrology) (AIIMS, New Delhi)

Assistant Professor in Nephrology, Gandhi Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

Prof. Manjuri SharmaMD DM ( AIIMS, New Delhi); FISN FASN; ISPD Scholar (Toronto, Canada)

Professor and Head, Dept of Nephrology;Gauha� Medical College & Hospital, Guwaha�Sub Dean & Member Board of Editors, SSUHS, Assam

Dr Jigar Shrimali MD DM Nephro(Gold Medallist)

Consultant nephrologist and transplant physician, Renus kidney hospital,Ahmedabad

I completed my DM degree in Nephrology from AIIMS, New Delhi in 2017. Once I returned, I started the Nephrology division in my ins�tute, the first of its kind for a government medical college in Madhya Pradesh. Teaching medicine and nephrology is my passion and my medicine students a�er gradua�on are pursuing nephrology fellowship in many colleges across India. I am currently working on establishing a Renal Transplant Unit in my hospital. With con�nuous efforts, our ins�tute was registered for renal Transplant in November 2019, making it the 1st ever Government ins�tute in Madhya Pradesh. Though COVID has delayed the planned schedule, we will soon start our Transplant programme which would benefit ESRD pa�ents in Madhya Pradesh. I am the Programme coordinator for SOTTO, Madhya Pradesh and ac�vely involved in formula�ng state rules for Cadaveric Transplant in liaison with the state government. I have been invited as faculty in State and Na�onal level conferences (ISN West zone, ISOT). Key interest in Transplant: Make renal transplanta�on accessible for common and underprivileged pa�ents in my state; promote transplant training for all nephrology graduates.

DM examiner

Curriculum designer and resource person for various allied health courses

More than 15 years of teaching experience in Nephrology

Reviewer of Na�onal and Interna�onal journals

Guest faculty in regional , zonal and na�onal conferences

Publica�ons in several na�onal and interna�onal peer reviewed journals

Best Poster award ‐selected by social media of virtual ERA EDTA 2020

Best Poster Award ‐ISNCON 2016 and IANCON 2016

Best Podium presenta�on Award ‐IANCON 2016

Apsara Award 2019 for unique contribu�on to the society of Assam.

Torch bearer in spreading awareness on preven�on and management of kidney ailments through print and

electronic media in AssamExcep�onal organisa�onal skills & has a flair for ac�ng and recita�on

Author:TEXTBOOK OF DIALYSIS THERAPY, Founder:GLOM indiaDr. Jigar Shrimali, MD DM Nephrology(Gold Medalist) from IKDRC–ITS, B J Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, is currently working as a Consultant Nephrologist and Transplant Physician at Renus Kidney Hospital and Dialysis centre, Ahmedabad. Along with ac�ve interest in renal transplanta�on (Live as well as cadaveric) prac�ce and doing more than 150 kidney transplants, training medical students and technicians has been always his area of interest. For which he has conducted several workshops for resident doctors, physicians and dialysis technicians covering 40+ topics on Dialysis Therapies alone all over India.Meanwhile he could understand challenges faced by technicians who are enthusias�c to learn more about dialysis therapy. To fill in this gap, he has put sincere efforts to write TEXTBOOK OF DIALYSIS THERAPY where topics on dialysis therapy are as per curriculum of indian dialysis technology and it is accepted in more than 20 ins�tu�ons in curriculum.Also he has founded GLOM India, online portal for learning for dialysis technicians and nephrologists from all over India.

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Dr Prit Pal SinghMD (Medicine), DM (Nephrology), FASN

Associate Professor since 2018 in Department of Nephrology and In‐charge of PD & Kidney Transplant unit, Indira Gandhi Ins�tute of Medical Sciences, Patna, Bihar.

Dr. Shru� TapiawalaMD ( Internal Medicine), DNB ( Nephrology), FICN ( Canada); Fellow American Society of Transplanta�on;

Fellow HLA Laboratory Medicine (University Health Network, Toronto Medical labs, Canada)

Consultant Nephrologist & Renal Transplant Physician; Ins�tute of Renal Sciences, Global Hospitals;

Sir H N Reliance Founda�on Hospital & Research Centre Mumbai

Dr. Umesh VaryaniMBBS, MD, DM (Nephrology),DNB (Nephrology),FASN, Fellowship in Renal Transplant, Vancouver, Canada.

Associate Consultant, Department of Nephrology, Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital, Mumbai

Area of Interest: Chronic kidney diseases, Glomerulonephri�s and kidney transplanta�onContribu�ons to nephrology and transplanta�on:

1. Started and con�nuing first kidney transplant program, performed first deceased kidney transplanta�on in Bihar successfully.

2. Started first DM Nephrology course in Bihar at IGIMS.3. Started interven�on nephrology and specialised Nephrology OT at IGIMS.4. Performing more than 75% of all Kidney biopsies in Bihar.

Publica�ons : 17 publica�ons in na�onal and interna�onal journals.Candidate statement:As ISOT execu�ve council member, I will strengthen the mutual coopera�on between advanced centers and underprivileged areas to increase number of transplants and organ dona�ons and use exper�se of stalwarts in the areas of concern. I want to encourage young facul�es and trainees to engage in transplant related ac�vi�es par�cularly, organ dona�on awareness programs targe�ng both healthcare providers and general popula�on. I want to encourage membership of the society by all concerned stakeholders par�cularly young trainees.

Director ‐ Advanced Transplant diagnos�cs & Immunogene�cs Laboratory, Mumbai. Professional Highlights: Ini�ated and established ABO incompa�ble transplant program at Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital in Year 2011 and first robo�c transplant program in Maharashtra at Sir H N Reliance Founda�on Hospital, Mumbai in 2017; Conceived SORTER registry in 2018 ( Sensi�sed organ recipient transplant exchange registry) for sensi�zed pa�ent to receive an acceptable mismatch transplant thus being the first in India to follow the interna�onal protocols for assigning donors to appropriate recipients; The only transplant physician trained in HLA Laboratory medicine in India; In the year 2020 could establish and lead a transplant immunology laboratory which can clinically translate transplant immunology from bench to bedside; Faculty in Transplant Immunology at na�onal level; Present Secretary & Past Treasurer of Indian Society of Nephrology‐ West Zone Chapter; Educa�on commi�ee‐ Zonal Transplant coordina�on commi�ee, Mumbai; President‐ Narmada Kidney Founda�on.

He has completed his nephrology training from Ins�tute of Kidney Disease and Research Centre which is a high volume transplant centre followed by one year renal transplant fellowship from Canada which has a predominant deceased donor transplant program. He has published several papers in peer reviewed journals; Educated and created awareness among general public and kidney pa�ents in par�cular through social media about COVID 19. Looking for an opportunity to be a council member of ISOT and work with senior nephrologists to increase access and strengthen deceased donor transplant program in country.

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Prof. Jai Prakash TiwariMD Medicine, DM Nephrology, FISN

Professor and Head of Nephrology, Goa Medical College, Goa

Prof .Manjusha YadlaMD, DM Nephrology, FISN

Professor and Head ,Department of Nephrology, Gandhi Medical College,Secunderabad, Telangana

Ex Professor of Nephrology I.M.S, BHU, Varanasi. Member Editorial Board of Journal of Diabetes &clinical metabolism. Fellow Indian Society of Nephrology 2015. Rajeev Gandhi Excellence Award 2015. President Indian Society of Nephrology, West‐Zone (2011‐2012) Chairman Kidney transplant sub‐commi�ee, Goa President Goa Urology‐Nephrology Society Member of Governing body of Indian Society of Nephrology (2011‐2012) Vice President of Indian Society of Nephrology, West‐Zone (2010‐2011) Ex‐Chairman Board of study Medicine, Goa University. Member Academic screening commi�ee, Goa Medical College, Goa. Published many papers in various journals.

Member of :‐ • Interna�onal Society of Nephrology• European Renal Associa�on, EDTA• Asian Society of organ Transplanta�on• Indian Society of organ Transplanta�on• Indian Society of Nephrology• Peritoneal And Haemodialysis Society of India• Associa�on of Physician's of India Set up HLA lab, started live and cadaveric kidney transplant program, first Dialysis unit and Nephrology

Department, in Goa Medical College, Goa. Organized Indian society of Nephrology West‐Zone Nephrology conference and PDSI conference 2009 in Goa Organized Cadaver transplant CME program at Goa Medical College in associa�on with DTI, Barcelona, Spain

MBBS –JIPMER,MD,DM ‐NIZAMS INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES; FISN; Member, ISN‐Academy /ISN Educa�on; ISN‐SoMe MEMBER (2021‐2023); Member, Women In Nephrology; Organising Secretary ‐State Nephrology Forum ; MEMBER,TASKFORCE FOR RARE GENETIC DISEASES; MEMBER, TASK FORCE STATE DIALYSIS COMMITTEE; MEMBER, STATE TRANSPLANT ADVISORY COMMITTEE EXTERNAL EXPERT,NIMS FACULTY SELECTION COMMITTEE; NODAL OFFICER‐MERIT‐Medical Educa�on Research Telangana; MEMBER,BOARD OF STUDIES‐Kaloji Health University of State of Telangana. Presently working in State of art Public sector Hospital as Head of the Department of Nephrology. Our Department is the State Nodal centre for COVID related Kidney diseases. Our Department is Nodal centre for AWARENESS OF DECEASED DONATION PROGRAM OF THE STATE. Established FIRST ACUTE RENAL CARE UNIT IN PUBLIC SECTOR.FIRST CRRT SERVICES IN GOVERNMENT SECTOR Capacity Building: Running MCI /NMC recognized DM ‐Nephrology – 4 seats External examiner DM/DNB ‐Nephrology MCI/NMC Assessor for DM ‐Nephrology Courses DNB Assessor for Nephrology Examiner , Curriculum Designer for Allied health sciences in Kidney diseases RESEARCH: In associa�on with CCMB, IICT, certain extramural projects ;Special areas of research: Pregnancy related Kidney diseases, Women ‐Kidney ; In Transplant: STARTED DECEASED DONOR TRANSPLANT PROGRAM IN PUBLIC SECTOR and Streamlined Live transplanta�on Program

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Dr Dinesh Kumar YadavMD, DM Nephrology

Consultant, Nephrology and kidney transplanta�on Medanta Hospital, Gurgaon, Haryana

Dr. Gireesh M.SM.D. D.M, FASN

Associate Professor, M.S. Ramaiah Medical College and Hospitals, Bangalore

He is ac�vely involved in field of transplanta�on for last 10 years. He has ac�vely involved in

academic ac�vi�es and published many ar�cle in field of transplanta�on. He had done his

residency thesis on 'Post transplant infec�ons'. Involved in regular teaching programme and

guidance of DNB residents and dialysis technicians. His field of interest being ABO

incompa�ble and decreased donor transplanta�on.

DM Nephrology training at IKDRC‐ ITS, Ahmedabad; Working at an Educa�onal Ins�tute; Teacher and Examiner for DM students and Dialysis Technicians. Presented papers and posters at various conferences; Received Travel grant for ISN symposium and WCN; Have been co‐convener for Nephrology Associa�on of Karnataka; Ac�ve in World Kidney Day celebra�ons; He has 10 publica�ons; Mul�ple Invited lectures; Part of ISN social media team; Vision‐ To spread awareness regarding transplanta�on; I have always been ac�ve in a group and feel that I need to do something more for the community with regard to kidney disease and transplanta�on. I have realised the need for a good team to achieve posi�ve outcomes and look forward to being a part of a wonderful team, dedicated to work towards making the World a Healthier place.