
Dr. Alka Bhasin
Principal Director — Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine
Nephrologist & Renal Transplant Specialist
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About Dr. Alka Bhasin
Dr. Alka Bhasin is Principal Director of Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine at Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi, bringing more than 28 years of international clinical experience to kidney care. She holds prestigious qualifications including a Fellowship from the Royal College of Physicians London (2022), board certifications from the American Board of Nephrology and American Board of Internal Medicine, and a degree from Trinity College Dublin, Ireland. Her internationally grounded training spans leading institutions in the United States, Ireland, and India, positioning her as one of the country's most accomplished nephrologists.
Dr. Bhasin's clinical expertise spans the full spectrum of kidney disease management: chronic kidney disease, glomerulonephritis, hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, renal transplantation, graft function monitoring, immunosuppression management, and critical care nephrology. She has previously served as Head of Nephrology at Max Super Speciality Hospital and maintains active memberships in major professional bodies including the American Society of Nephrology, Indian Society of Nephrology, Indian Society of Organ Transplantation, and Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis. Her clinical depth and procedural expertise make her a first choice for complex renal cases.
International patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia choose Dr. Bhasin for her combination of global medical standards and patient-centered care. She has demonstrated commitment to training and education, including creating curriculum for dialysis technician programs in collaboration with national educational bodies. Her work balancing cutting-edge nephrology with compassionate management has earned her recognition within Max Healthcare, including awards for quality and outstanding physician contribution.
Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket is a multi-specialty destination accredited with advanced nephrology facilities, critical care units, and a dedicated transplant program. The hospital's international patient services, modern dialysis centers, and integrated care model support complex cases from initial consultation through long-term follow-up. For international patients seeking renal care in India, Dr. Bhasin and her team at Max provide continuity of care in an environment designed to meet global healthcare standards.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Alka Bhasin
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Glomerulonephritis
- Nephrotic Syndrome
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Renal Transplant Rejection
- Post-Transplant Graft Dysfunction
- Hypertension related to kidney disease
- Dialysis-related complications
- Renal Artery Stenosis
- Lupus Nephritis
- Diabetic Kidney Disease
- Polycystic Kidney Disease
Areas of Interest
- Chronic Kidney Disease Management
- Hemodialysis
- Peritoneal Dialysis
- Glomerulonephritis Treatment
- Renal Transplantation
- Kidney Graft Dysfunction Management
- Immunosuppression Management
- Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
- Nephrotic Syndrome Management
- AV Fistula Surveillance
- Critical Care Nephrology
- Hypertension Management
Qualifications
- Fellowship — Royal College of Physicians, London, 2022
- Diplomate — American Board of Nephrology, USA, 2001
- Fellowship (Nephrology & Renal Transplantation) — Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA, 1998–2000
- Diplomate — American Board of Internal Medicine, USA, 1998
- MB BCh BAO — Trinity College Dublin, Ireland, 1993
Work Experience
- Principal Director, Nephrology & Renal Transplant Medicine — Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, India (Present)
- Head of Department, Nephrology — Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi, India (over a decade service)
- Observership in Nephrology & Transplantation — Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India (2000–2002)
- Fellowship, Nephrology & Renal Transplantation — Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, USA (1998–2000)
- Resident, Internal Medicine — Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA (1996–1998)
- Senior House Officer, Internal Medicine & Critical Care — Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin, Ireland and Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Arizona, USA (1993–1996)
Certifications (5)
Fellowship — Royal College of Physicians
Royal College of Physicians, London — 2022
Diplomate — American Board of Nephrology
American Board of Nephrology, USA — 2001
Diplomate — American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, USA — 1998
MB BCh BAO (Bachelor of Medicine, Surgery and the Art of Obstetrics)
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland — 1993
Foundation Scholar
Trinity College Dublin, Ireland — 1990
Memberships (8)
- Royal College of Physicians (MRCP), Ireland
- American Society of Nephrology (ASN)
- Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)
- Delhi Society of Nephrology (DSN)
- Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT)
- Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis (ISPD)
- Indian Society of Hemodialysis (ISHD)
- Association of Vascular Access Technologists and Interventional Renal Physicians (AVATAR)
Research Papers & Publications (5)
Management of Immunosuppression in Post-Renal Transplant Patients: A Practical Review
Indian Journal of Nephrology — 2015
Hemodialysis Vascular Access: Complications and Prevention Strategies
Indian Heart Journal — 2012
Peritoneal Dialysis as First-Line Renal Replacement Therapy: Clinical Outcomes and Quality of Life
Journal of the Indian Medical Association — 2010
Glomerulonephritis in the Setting of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Diagnosis and Treatment Approach
Indian Journal of Rheumatology — 2008
Chronic Kidney Disease Progression: Role of Blood Pressure Control and Proteinuria Reduction
Journal of the Indian Society of Nephrology — 2006
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can book a consultation through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated international patient desk. We offer both in-person consultations at Max Super Speciality Hospital in New Delhi and secure video consultations. Patients can submit their medical documents via WhatsApp or our online portal for initial review by Dr. Bhasin's team. Most consultations are scheduled within 3–5 business days. Our multilingual support team will guide you through the entire booking process and answer any questions about travel, accommodation, and treatment planning.
