Dr. Gaurav Sagar
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Dr. Gaurav Sagar

Consultant — Nephrology

Nephrologist

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital New Delhi, India 15+ Years Experience
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About Dr. Gaurav Sagar

Dr. Gaurav Sagar is a Consultant Nephrologist at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital in New Delhi with over 15 years of clinical experience in kidney disease management. He holds advanced qualifications including MBBS, MD, and DNB, and is an active member of the Indian Society of Nephrology. His extensive training and proven track record make him a trusted specialist for complex renal conditions across India and internationally.

Dr. Sagar's clinical expertise spans the full spectrum of nephrology, from acute kidney injury and chronic kidney disease to nephrotic syndrome, glomerulonephritis, and polycystic kidney disease. He is highly skilled in dialysis modalities—both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis—and brings deep knowledge to renal transplant evaluation, post-transplant immunosuppression management, and specialized conditions such as lupus nephritis. His evidence-based, patient-centered approach ensures each case receives individualized assessment and treatment planning.

Dr. Sagar regularly treats international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and Southeast Asia who seek specialized kidney care in India. He provides clear, accessible communication and works closely with referring physicians to ensure continuity of care. His combination of academic rigor and genuine compassion for patient outcomes has earned him strong satisfaction ratings among both domestic and international patient cohorts.

Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, where Dr. Sagar practices, is one of India's leading multi-specialty institutions with JCI accreditation, state-of-the-art dialysis units, transplant surgery facilities, and dedicated international patient services. The hospital's infrastructure and collaborative care environment enable Dr. Sagar to deliver world-standard nephrology care. For international patients, the hospital offers coordinated scheduling, medical documentation support, and a welcoming clinical experience.

When seeking specialist kidney care in India, Dr. Sagar and Apollo Hospital provide both the technical excellence and the patient support that international families need during complex renal treatment journeys.

Conditions Treated by Dr. Gaurav Sagar

  • Chronic Kidney Disease
  • Acute Kidney Injury
  • Nephrotic Syndrome
  • Glomerulonephritis
  • Polycystic Kidney Disease
  • Lupus Nephritis
  • Diabetic Nephropathy
  • Renal Hypertension
  • End-Stage Renal Disease
  • Renal Artery Stenosis

Areas of Interest

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

Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MD
  • DNB

Work Experience

  • Consultant Nephrologist — Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, Present
  • Member — Indian Society of Nephrology
  • Clinical expertise spanning acute and chronic kidney disease management, dialysis care, and renal transplant services

Certifications (4)

  • MBBS

  • MD

  • DNB

  • Member, Indian Society of Nephrology

    ISN

Memberships (1)

  • Indian Society of Nephrology (ISN)

Research Papers & Publications (4)

Management of Chronic Kidney Disease in a Tertiary Care Setting: A Five-Year Retrospective Analysis

Indian Journal of Nephrology

Acute Kidney Injury in Hospitalized Patients: Clinical Outcomes and Risk Factors

The Indian Journal of Medical Research

Comparative Efficacy of Hemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis in End-Stage Renal Disease

Clinical Nephrology

Post-Transplant Immunosuppression: Current Strategies and Long-Term Outcomes

Transplantation Reviews

Procedures

Hemodialysis Management and Vascular Access PlanningPeritoneal Dialysis Training and Follow-upRenal Biopsy Interpretation and DiagnosisPre-Kidney Transplant Evaluation and Clearance Post-Transplant Immunosuppression ManagementAcute Kidney Injury Assessment and TreatmentChronic Kidney Disease Stage Classification and MonitoringLupus Nephritis and Autoimmune Kidney Disease Management

Frequently Asked Questions

International patients can reach out through Gaf Healthcare to schedule a consultation with Dr. Sagar. We offer video consultations for initial assessments, document review, and case discussion via secure platforms. Patients can contact us via WhatsApp, email, or our website to arrange a time that suits their timezone. Our team will guide you through the booking process and ensure all medical records are transferred securely for Dr. Sagar's review.