About
Dr. Shyam Bihari Bansal Shyam Bihari Bansal
Senior Director & HOD-Nephrology
Education & Training
MBBS, MD - Medicine, DM - Nephrology
Full Profile
Overview & ExpertiseDr. Shyam Bihari Bansal is a leading nephrologist and organ transplant specialist in India. Serving as Senior Director and Head of the Department of Nephrology and Kidney Transplant at Medanta ? The Medicity, Gurugram, he has over 29 years of experience. Having overseen more than 2,000 kidney transplants, Dr. Bansal specializes in living-donor and cadaveric renal transplantation, ABO-incompatible transplants, steroid-free immunosuppression protocols, and chronic kidney disease management.Education & Institutional FootprintDr. Bansal earned his MBBS from G.R. Medical College, Gwalior, and MD in General Medicine from NSCB Medical College, Jabalpur. He completed his super-specialty DM in Nephrology at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow. He established the Nephrology department at Medical College Gwalior in 2006 before serving as Consultant at Fortis Hospital and joining Medanta at its inception in 2009.Research & Clinical FirstsDr. Bansal has authored over 50 peer-reviewed research papers. He published India's first case report of a successful kidney transplant in an HIV-positive recipient, as well as early landmark series on ABO-incompatible and steroid-free kidney transplants. He actively directs DNB teaching programs in nephrology.