Dr. Saubhik Sural is a leading nephrologist in Eastern India, renowned for his pioneering contributions to kidney transplantation and dialysis care. He is the first nephrologist to initiate a DNB Nephrology training program in Eastern India and has been actively involved with the Indian Society of Nephrology as an office bearer and conference organizer. His clinical expertise spans critical care nephrology, hypertension, and long-term renal replacement therapy.
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Educational Qualifications:
- DM (Nephrology) – Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow
- DNB (Nephrology) – National Board of Examinations, New Delhi
- MD (General Medicine) – King George’s Medical University, Lucknow
- MBBS – University of Calcutta
Research Work / Publications:
- Sural S, Chakraborty S. Acute Kidney Injury in Hereditary Renal Hypouricaemia – A Case Report and Review of Literature. J Indian Med Assoc. 2013 Aug; 111(8): 556–7.
- Gulati S, Sural S, Sharma RK, Gupta A, Gupta RK. Spectrum of Adolescent-Onset Nephrotic Syndrome in Indian Children. Pediatric Nephrology. 2001 Dec; 16(12): 1045–8.
- Sural S, Sharma RK, Gupta A, Sharma AP, Gulati S. Acute Renal Failure Associated with Liver Disease in India: Etiology and Outcome. Renal Failure. 2000; 22(5): 623–34.
- Sural S, Sharma RK, Singhal M, Sharma AP, Kher V. Etiology, Prognosis, and Outcome of Postoperative Acute Renal Failure. Renal Failure. 2000 Jan; 22(1): 87–9.
- Research Projects include:
- Acute Renal Failure in Intensive Care Unit
- Coronary Revascularization in Dialysis Patients
- Magnesium Handling by the Kidney
Achievements:
- Gold Medal in Medicine – Lucknow University
- Secretary (East Zone) – Indian Society of Nephrology
- Organizing Secretary – Annual Conference of Indian Society of Nephrology
- First Nephrologist to start DNB Nephrology Programme in Eastern India
- Presented multiple papers at European and American Society of Nephrology meetings
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