Dr Jagdish Sethi

Dr. Jagdish Sethi is a renowned kidney transplant and urology specialist with extensive expertise in performing over 2,500 kidney transplants, including 1,500 independently, along with 2,000+ laparoscopic nephrectomies. His pioneering work in robotic and pediatric kidney transplantation has positioned him as one of India’s leading transplant surgeons. He has also contributed to academic and international transplant research.

Educational Qualification

• MBBS – NHL Municipal Medical College (NHLMMC), Ahmedabad, Gujarat University
• MS (General Surgery) – B.J. Medical College & Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, Gujarat University
• Senior Residency – Kidney Transplant, PGIMER, Chandigarh
• Postgraduate Fellowship – Renal Transplant & Dialysis Access, John Hunter Hospital, Australia

Professional Experience

• Director – Urology, Uro-Oncology & Kidney Transplant Services, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Mohali
• Chief Transplant Surgeon & HOD – Shalby Hospital, Mohali
• Chief Transplant Surgeon & HOD – Alchemist Hospital, Panchkula

Awards and Achievements

• Performed 2,500+ kidney transplants and 2,000+ laparoscopic nephrectomies
• Organized “International Symposium on Deceased Organ Donation” at PGIMER, Chandigarh
• Invited speaker at national & international conferences on laparoscopic and transplant surgery

Research Papers & Publications

• Co-Investigator for “Adhere” Study, John Hunter Hospital, NSW, Australia
• Research Project: Thrombophilia and Long-Term Effect on Graft Function – completed and under publication review
• Contributions in national CME programmes and international transplant research forums