Dr. Yogesh Kumar Chhabra

About Dr. Yogesh Kumar Chhabra

Dr. Yogesh Kumar Chhabra is a distinguished nephrologist and Director of the Department of Nephrology at Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi. With over 15 years of specialised experience in kidney disease and renal transplantation, he brings exceptional clinical expertise to patient care. His qualifications include MBBS from University College of Medical Sciences (UCMS) Delhi, MD in Internal Medicine from Maulana Azad Medical College, DM in Nephrology from AIIMS Delhi, DNB in Nephrology from the National Board of Examinations, and MRCP (SCE) in Nephrology from the United Kingdom, reflecting a robust foundation in both Indian and international nephrology practice.

Dr. Chhabra's clinical depth is evident in his comprehensive management of all nephrology conditions. He has performed over 1,000 kidney biopsies under ultrasound guidance for both native and transplanted kidneys, demonstrating exceptional diagnostic proficiency. His expertise spans chronic kidney disease management, acute kidney injury, glomerulonephritis, and nephrotic syndrome. He is particularly renowned for his skills in complex renal transplantation, including ABO-incompatible transplants, highly sensitised transplant cases, deceased donor transplants, and kidney swap programmes. His pre-transplant evaluation and post-transplant management protocols ensure optimal outcomes across all transplant categories.

International patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia regularly consult with Dr. Chhabra for complex kidney conditions and transplant evaluations. He is experienced in managing multi-country patient cohorts and provides comprehensive pre-arrival consultation to ensure seamless treatment coordination. His approach combines evidence-based nephrology with personalised care planning, making him a trusted choice for patients seeking specialist renal care in India.

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh is a leading multi-specialty centre in New Delhi, equipped with advanced dialysis facilities, transplant operating theatres, and dedicated nephrology ICU beds. The hospital maintains robust international patient services, with dedicated coordinators fluent in multiple languages to assist with visa, accommodation, and travel arrangements. Fortis is NABH-accredited and follows internationally recognised clinical protocols, making it an ideal destination for international patients seeking world-standard renal care in India. Dr. Chhabra's unit handles both routine and complex cases with precision and compassion, ensuring every patient receives individualised attention throughout their treatment journey.