Dr. Vishal Saxena

MBBS, MD, DNB Nephrologist Principal Director

25 Years Years of Experience

BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi

Hindi, English

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About Dr. Vishal Saxena

Dr. Vishal Saxena is an acclaimed nephrology and renal transplant specialist, currently serving as Principal Director of Nephrology & Renal Transplantation at BLK-Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi.
He has handled a wide spectrum of renal conditions including acute kidney injury, chronic kidney disease, glomerular diseases in children and adults, and kidney transplantation, while integrating critical-care nephrology into his practice.
His prior leadership roles include serving as Director and Senior Consultant at Fortis Hospital Gurgaon, and as Consultant at Medanta Medicity Gurgaon—reflecting a track record at top institutions.
A recipient of multiple academic accolades, he received Best Paper Presentation awards at prominent conferences in 2000 and 2005, and earned a distinguished Gold Medal for pioneering research preventing HCV transmission in dialysis units.
Dr. Saxena is well-regarded for his empathetic, personalized approach in caring for patients with complex renal pathologies.

Qualifications of Dr. Vishal Saxena

MBBS – Banaras Hindu University (mid-1990s)
MD – Internal Medicine (early 2000s)
DNB – Specialty in Nephrology (mid-2000s)

Special Area of Interest

Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) management
Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) and its complications
Glomerular diseases in both children and adults
Kidney transplantation and pre-/post-transplant care
Critical care nephrology and dialysis management

Work Experience of Dr. Vishal Saxena

Director and Senior Consultant in Nephrology and Transplant at Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon; Consultant at Medanta Medicity, Gurgaon; long-standing experience across top Delhi NCR hospitals.

Awards & Recognition

Best Paper Presentation – APICON Jaipur, 2000.
Best Paper Presentation – Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, 2005.
Star Doctor of the Month – Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj.
Gold Medal – Presented for work on preventing HCV transmission in hemodialysis units; co-authored with colleagues relating to Fortis Hospitals and Indian Society of Nephrology, 2009.

Membership

Member – Delhi Nephrology Society (since 2002)
Member – North Zone Indian Society of Nephrology
Member – European Dialysis & Transplant Association
Member – Indian Society of Nephrology
External Examiner – Dialysis Training at CME Vellore, evaluating and certifying at St. Stephens Hospital

Research Paper Published By Dr. Vishal Saxena

Authored research on ischemic nephropathy and transplant-related protocols—including publications in national journals and contributions to ISN conferences; co-authored works on renal transplantation immunosuppression, peritransplant strategies, and critical care nephrology.