AlanFernandes Almeida PD Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Center, MumbaiIndia

Dr. Alan Almeida, a distinguished Consulting Nephrologist and Transplant Physician, currently functions as Head of Nephrology Section and Director of Clinical Research at PD Hinduja Hospital & Medical Research Center, Mumbai. He is the Member Secretary of the Institutional Ethics Committees. He is the former Professor & Head of the Nephrology Department at Seth GS Medical College & KEM Hospital, Mumbai. He has held leadership roles in academic and professional organizations, including Indian Society of Nephrology and Indian Society of Organ Transplantation. Dr. Almeida is a blend of teacher, researcher, speaker and clinician. He has mentored students from MBBS to DrNB. He has to his credit numerous publications in reputed journals and textbooks and was the Editor of the Journal of Postgraduate Medicine. A sought-after speaker at conferences, he has delivered several lectures and orations. He is the recipient of the prestigious ISN Bayer award for significant contribution to developing Nephrology in the Western region and the coveted Guru Dronacharya Award.