Dr. Yasir Sultan Rizvi is a distinguished nephrologist and kidney transplant surgeon with over 24 years of experience in the field of nephrology.
He specializes in a wide range of extensive care procedures, including donor laparoscopic nephrectomy, hydronephrosis treatment, kidney dialysis and hemolysis.
Dr. Rizvi provides patient-specific treatment plans for various kidney-related conditions such as acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases (including glomerulonephritis) and nephrotic syndrome.
He is proficient in performing several advanced procedures, including Peritoneal Dialysis (Continuous Ambulatory Peritoneal Dialysis – CAPD), Hemodiafiltration (HDF), Slow Low-Efficiency Hemodialysis (SLED) and Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT).
Dr. Rizvi completed his MBBS and MD in General Medicine from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, in 2005, followed by a DM in Nephrology from AIIMS, New Delhi, in 2012.
He is an active member of the Medical Council of India, contributing to the advancement of medical practice in nephrology.
Additionally, Dr. Rizvi has authored several scientific articles in respected journals, including the International Journal of Clinicopathological Correlation, showcasing his commitment to research and knowledge sharing in the field.
Work Experience
Consultant, Alshifa Multispeciality Hospital
Over 24 years of experience in Nephrology and Kidney Transplantation.
Senior Consultant & Director, Nephrology at Dharamshila Narayana Superspeciality Hospital, New Delhi.
Former Head of the Department of Nephrology at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
Played a pivotal role in establishing the Renal Transplant Program at Safdarjung Hospital.
Previously worked as Consultant at Alshifa Multispeciality Hospital.
Extensive experience in dialysis therapies, transplant nephrology and management of advanced kidney diseases.
Education
MBBS, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi
MD in General Medicine, Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, 2005
DM in Nephrology, AIIMS, New Delhi, 2012
Awards
Recipient of the Sudhir Rehan Gold Medal in MD Medicine.
Awarded the Jaipur Research Fellowship Award at ISOT Conference 2005 for the second-best paper presentation.
Received the Sudhir Rehan Memorial Award for Best Postgraduate Student in Medicine at Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi (2006).
Instrumental in developing and strengthening renal transplant programs at major healthcare institutions.
Published multiple scientific articles and research papers in reputed nephrology and medical journals.
Recognized for excellence in kidney transplantation, dialysis care, and management of complex renal disorders.