Doctor Profile
Dr. Pragnesh Desai Principal Consultant
Kidney Transplant
MBBS, M.Ch
Max Hospital, Saket, Delhi, India
17+ Years
About Dr. Pragnesh Desai
- Dr. Pragnesh Desai is a prominent expert in Renal Transplant, Robotics, and Uro-oncology based in Delhi.
- He earned his MBBS degree from Sarojini Naidu Medical College in Agra.
- Subsequently, he completed his DNB in General Surgery, followed by a three-year senior residency in the same field at Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi. He later pursued an M.Ch in Genito-Urinary Surgery at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi.
- His primary areas of interest include Renal Transplant, Robotic Surgery, Endourology, Laparoscopic Urology, Female Urology, Urodynamics, Uro-oncology, and Reconstructive Urology.
- Dr. Desai is a committed and diligent physician, eager to learn and implement new medical concepts and techniques to enhance patient care. He has authored numerous papers published in both national and international journals.
Education and Training
- M.Ch Urology (AIIMS, New Delhi)
- DNB Surgery (Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi)
- MBBS, (SNMC, Agra)
Awards & Achievements
Many papers published in national and international journals
Many papers presented in national and international conferences
Area of Expertise
- Renal Transplant
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney/Bladder Cancer
- Robotic/Laparoscopic Urological Surgery
- Kidney Transplantation
- Urology ,Vascular
Work Experience
- Dr. Pragnesh Desai is currently working at Max Healthcare
- More than 20 years of experience in Urology
- principal consultant – Dept. of Urology, Robotics, Renal Transplant & Uro-Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (March 2019 onward)
- Consultant – Dept. of Urology, Robotics, Renal Transplant & Uro-Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (March 2019 onward)
- Associate Consultant- Dept of Urology, Robotics, Renal Transplant & Uro-Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (Aug 2018- Feb 2019)
- Attending Consultant- Dept of Urology, Robotics, Renal Transplant & Uro-Oncology, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi (Jan 2017- July 2018)
- Junior Consultant, Urology & Renal Transplant, PSRI Hospital, Sheikh Sarai, New Delhi (Jan 2016- Dec 2016)
- Senior Resident (M. Ch), Dept. of Urology and Robotics, AIIMS, New Delhi (Jan 2013- Dec 2015)
- Senior Resident, Dept. of General Surgery, SJH, New Delhi (Oct 2009- Sep 2012)
- Resident DNB, Dept. of General Surgery, SJH, New Delhi (Jan 2006- Dec 2009)
Professional Memberships
- American Urological Association
- Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
- Urological Society of India
- North Zone Urological Society of India
- Delhi Urology Society
- Association of Surgeons India
- Member of National Academy of Medical Sciences