Dr. Akash Gupta
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Dr. Akash Gupta

Associate Consultant — Nephrology

Nephrologist

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute New Delhi, India 12+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Akash Gupta

Dr. Akash Gupta is an Associate Consultant in Nephrology at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi, with over 12 years of dedicated clinical experience in renal medicine. He holds advanced qualifications including MBBS, MD in Medicine, DM in Nephrology, and MRCP from the United Kingdom, reflecting his commitment to international standards of care. His training across leading nephrology institutions has given him deep expertise in the diagnosis and management of complex kidney diseases.

Dr. Gupta specializes in the full spectrum of renal conditions, including chronic kidney disease management, acute kidney injury, glomerulonephritis, nephrotic syndrome, and polycystic kidney disease. He has extensive experience in dialysis modalities—both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis—as well as dialysis catheter placement and management. His clinical work includes pre- and post-transplant kidney care, making him well-equipped to guide patients through every stage of kidney disease. His previous tenure at the Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Centre in Ahmedabad, one of India's premier nephrology centers, has deepened his problem-solving skills in managing both routine and rare renal conditions.

Dr. Gupta is committed to providing compassionate, patient-centered care to a diverse patient population. He regularly treats international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia who seek specialist nephrology care in India. His fluency in English and Hindi, combined with his approachable clinical style, helps international patients feel at ease during consultations and treatment.

Fortis Escorts Heart Institute is a leading multi-specialty facility in New Delhi equipped with state-of-the-art dialysis units, nephrology wards, and transplant coordination services. The hospital's focus on renal care excellence, combined with its international patient services and NABH accreditation, makes it an ideal destination for those seeking comprehensive kidney disease management. International patients benefit from dedicated medical coordinators and streamlined visa support.

If you are an international patient seeking expert nephrology care, Dr. Gupta's combination of advanced training, extensive experience, and patient-focused approach makes him a trusted choice for managing kidney disease in India. Gaf Healthcare can facilitate your consultation, arrange pre-visit imaging reviews, and coordinate your entire treatment journey.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Akash Gupta

  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Lupus Nephritis
  • Diabetic Kidney Disease
  • Hypertensive Nephropathy
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Kidney Transplant Complications

Areas of Interest

  • Chronic Kidney Disease Management
  • Acute Kidney Injury Management
  • Hemodialysis
  • Peritoneal Dialysis
  • Dialysis Catheter Placement & Management
  • Glomerulonephritis Treatment
  • Nephrotic Syndrome Management
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease Management
  • Lupus Nephritis Treatment
  • Pre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation
  • Post-Kidney Transplant Follow-up

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DM
  • MRCPUK

Work Experience

  • Associate Consultant — Nephrology, Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, New Delhi
  • Nephrology Specialist, Institute of Kidney Disease and Research Centre, Ahmedabad
  • Clinical experience in managing chronic and acute kidney disease across premier Indian nephrology centers

Certifications (4)

  • MBBS

  • MD (Medicine)

  • DM (Nephrology)

  • MRCP

    UK

Memberships (0)

    Research Papers & Publications (4)

    Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in Indian Population: A Retrospective Review

    Indian Journal of Nephrology

    Hemodialysis Outcomes and Vascular Access Complications: A Single-Center Experience

    Kidney Disease and Hypertension Journal

    Pre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation Protocols and Patient Outcomes

    Journal of Renal Care and Research

    Glomerulonephritis Subtypes and Treatment Responses in South Asian Populations

    Asian Journal of Nephrology

    Procedures

    Hemodialysis Management and InitiationPeritoneal Dialysis Training and OversightDialysis Catheter Placement and MaintenancePre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation Post-Transplant Nephrology Follow-upRenal Biopsy Interpretation and ManagementChronic Kidney Disease Progression MonitoringAcute Kidney Injury Assessment and Treatment

    Frequently Asked Questions

    International patients can book a consultation with Dr. Akash Gupta through Gaf Healthcare's online platform. We offer video consultations for initial assessments, allowing you to connect from anywhere globally. You can also reach out via WhatsApp with your medical history and reports, and our team will arrange a time that suits your schedule. Gaf Healthcare handles document review, medical translation if needed, and can schedule your appointment at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute in New Delhi.