Dr Ravi Bansal

DIRECTOR AND SENIOR CONSULTANT - NEPHROLOGY

Experience

25+ Years

Qualifications

MBBS

MD (MED)

DM Nephrology

Area of Expertise

  • Kidney Transplantation
  • ABO Incompatible Kidney Transplantation
  • Dialysis Therapies
  • Nephrotic Syndrome

Brief Profile

Dr Ravi Bansal is one of New Delhi’s most trusted and experienced nephrologists, bringing over 25 years of excellence in advanced kidney care. Widely recognised for his clinical expertise in kidney transplantation, dialysis management, and nephrotic syndrome, he is known for delivering compassionate, comprehensive, and evidence-based treatment tailored to each patient’s needs.

An alumnus of India’s most prestigious medical institutions, Dr Bansal completed his MBBS and MD in Medicine from Maulana Azad Medical College (MAMC) and earned his DM in Nephrology from AIIMS, New Delhi. This strong academic foundation, combined with decades of hands-on clinical experience, enables him to manage even the most complex renal conditions with precision and confidence.

Currently serving as Senior Consultant Nephrologist at PSRI Hospital, New Delhi, Dr Bansal provides end-to-end kidney care—from early detection and prevention of chronic kidney disease to advanced dialysis therapies and long-term post-transplant management. He has extensive experience in both hemodialysis and peritoneal dialysis and is highly regarded for his meticulous approach to transplant evaluation and follow-up.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr Bansal is actively involved in the nephrology community as a member of leading professional organisations, including the Indian Society of Nephrology. His commitment to continuous learning, ethical medical practice, and patient education has earned him the confidence of patients, referring physicians, and healthcare institutions alike.

With a philosophy centred on clinical excellence, personalised care, and long-term patient well-being, Dr Ravi Bansal continues to set benchmarks in kidney care. He remains a preferred choice for patients seeking world-class nephrology services in New Delhi.

Qualification

MBBS

MD (MED)

DM Nephrology

Institute / Department

University Of Delhi

University Of Delhi

AIIMS

Year

1997

2001

2005


    Membership:

    • Indian Society Of Nephrology
    • Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
    • Ex- vice president of Delhi Nephrologist Society (2018)

    Fellowships:

    1. Advanced short course training in kidney transplantation immunosuppression from the Department of Nephrology and Transplantation, University Hospital Maastricht, Netherlands, under the guidance of Prof Dr J.P. van Hooff. In Sept 2012.
    2. Fellow of the American Society of Nephrology (FASN)-2016
    3. Fellow of the Indian Society of Nephrology (FISN) 2025


    • Times Health Care Achievers Award 2018 (New Delhi) – In Nephrology Category
    • First position in research paper presentation at 35th annual conference of Indian society of Nephrology (Banaras)
    • Second Position in research paper presentation at ISN Annual conference 2004
    • Certificate course in ‘Practice Management Communication Science for Nephrologists’ held at IIM, Ahmedabad (IIMA), April 2019
    • DNB Nephrology Teaching Faculty- teaching experience for DNB Nephrology – 18 years


    1. Singh NP, Bansal R, Thakur A, Kohli R, Bansal RC, Agarwal SK. Effect of membrane composition on cytokine production and clinical symptoms during hemodialysis: a crossover study. Ren Fail. 2003 May;25(3):419-30
    2. Bansal R, Agarwal SK, Tiwari SC, Dash SC. A prospective randomised study to compare ultrasound-guided with nonultrasound-guided double-lumen internal jugular catheter insertion as a temporary hemodialysis access. Ren Fail. 2005; 27(5): 561-4.
    3. Mahajan S, Tiwari SC, Kalra V, Masih JA, Bhowmik DM, Bansal R, Agarwal SK. Analysis of depression and its effect on outcome among adult Indian peritoneal dialysis patients. Perit Dial Int. 2007 Jan-Feb;27(1):94-6
    4. Tripathi Vidyanand, Bansal Savita, Sharma Alok, Bansal Ravi, Devra Amit K, Saxena Sanjiv. Histopathological Changes of Radial Artery Wall in Patients of Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 5 Undergoing AV Fistula Formation and Their Correlation with Serum iPTH Levels. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2015 Sep;26(5):884-9. doi: 10.4103/1319-2442.164562.
    5. Bhuwania S, Saxena S, Bansal R, Goel R. Gender Bias in Kidney Donation in India: Has It Changed Over the Past 2 Decades? Transplant Proc. 2020 Jul-Aug;52(6):1665-1670. doi: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2019.12.056. Epub 2020 May 14. PMID: 32417037
    6. Sameer Bhuwania , Rajesh Goel , Ravi Bansal , Sanjiv Saxena. Increasing Proportion of extensively drug -resistant gram- negative uropathogens among renal transplant recipients in northern India.,Dol:10.4103/ijn.IJN_155_20. (2021)
    7. V Tripathi, Savita Bansal, C Kharbanda, G Dhanuka, Prachi SaffarAneja, R Bansal. Histopathological evaluation of arterial wall calcification in CKD-5 patients; role of diabetes mellitus and metabolic factors, Bull. Env. Pharmacol. Life Sci ., Spl Issue [4]: 2022: 196-201.
    8. Ankit Sharma, Ravi Bansal, Sanjeev Saxena, Neeraj Niarala, Mohit Naredi. Prevalence of cognitive function impairment in ckd patients in india & to study effect on cognitive function after hemodialysis initiation in ckd stage v patients. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine ISSN 2515-8260 Volume 10, Issue 01, 2023.
    9. Bansal, Ravi; Kant, Kamal; Aggarwal, Avantika; Bansal, Savita; Yadav, Pankaj. Impact of Yoga Intervention on Maintenance Hemodialysis Patients. Indian Journal of Medical Specialties ():10.4103/injms.injms_118_24, February 07, 2025. | DOI: 10.4103/injms.injms_118_24
    10. N Jain, R Bansal, S Saxena, S Sharma, SB Raju: Predictors of functional impairment and mortality in patients on maintenance hemodialysis. Seminars in Dialysis 37 (2), 138-144, 2024
    11. SIDDIQUI HUMAM, BANSAL RAVI, SAXENA SANJIV, KHILNANI GOPICHAND. WCN25-2874: Spectrum of pulmonary infections in chronic kidney disease patients and the role of various diagnostic modalities: A single centre observational study. Feb 2025 Kidney International Reports, Volume 10, Issue 2, S305 – S306
    12. Gang S, Gulati S, Bhalla AK, Varma PP, Bansal R, Abraham A, Ray DS, John MM, Bansal SB, Sharma RK, Vishwanath S; ATLG Registry Investigators Group. One-Year Outcomes with Use of Anti-T-Lymphocyte Globulin in Patients Undergoing Kidney Transplantation: Results from a Prospective, Multicentric, Observational Study from India. Adv Ther. 2022 Oct;39(10):4533-4541. doi: 10.1007/s12325-022-02225-y. Epub 2022 Jul 11. PMID: 35817945; PMCID: PMC9464724.
    13. N Agrawal D, Varade D, Shah H, Nazar A, Krishnan J, Shukla V, Ramakrishna C, Bandara Galahitiyawa MC, Mavani SB, Rajanna S, Jikki P, De Silva S, Ruhela V, Koradia P, Kansagra K, Kanani P, Sharma N, Zala K, Parmar D; Study Investigator Group. Desidustat in Anemia due to Non-Dialysis-Dependent Chronic Kidney Disease: A Phase 3 Study (DREAM-ND). Am J Nephrol. 2022 Apr 22:1-9. doi: 10.1159/000523961. (Author contributor Dr. Deven Parmar and Dr. Kevinkumar Kansagra were involved in conceptualization, designing, and overseeing the conduct of the trial. Dr. Dhananjai Agrawal, Dr. Deepak Varade, Dr. Hardik Shah, Dr. Alm Nazar, Dr. Jayakumar Krishnan, Dr. Vineet Shukla, Dr. Chinta Ramakrishna, Dr. Mahel Chinthana Bandara Galahitiyawa, Dr. Sidhharth B. Mavani, Dr. Sunil Rajanna, Dr. Petkar Jikki, Dr. Shamila De Shilva, Dr. Vivek Ruhela, Dr. Parshottam Govindbhai Koradia, and the members of the Study Investigator Group (i.e., Dr. Jitendra Kumar Falodia, Dr. Sanjeev Gulati, Dr. L.K. Jha, Dr. Alok Jain, Dr. Ashok Kumar Sharma, Dr. Samir Govil, Dr. Rana Gopal Singh, Dr. Sonal Sanjiv Dalal, Dr. Saurin Pinakin Dalal, Dr. Jyostna Dinesh Zope, Dr. Nagesh Aghor, Dr. Sanjay Arunrao Mundhe, Dr. Avinash Ignatius, Dr. Architkumar Gautambhai Patel, Dr. Harshalkumar Kamleshbhai Joshi, Dr. Dilipkumar Pahari, Dr. Saubhik Sural, Dr. Sanjay Srinivasa Murthy, Dr. Parthasaradhi S.V., Dr. Manisha Sahay, Dr. Sree Bhushan Raju, Dr. Mayoor Vasant Prabhu, Dr. Venkata Krishna Reddy S., Dr. Krishna M.V.S., Dr. Vikas Makkar, Dr. Rupen Panchal, Dr. Vinant Bhargawa, Dr. Prakash Khetan, Dr. Govind Kasat, Dr. Tapas Ranjan Behera, Dr. Ravi Bansal, Dr. Niranjan M.R., Dr. Sandeep Gupta, Dr. Rajan Isaac, Dr. Vinod Baburajan, Dr. Ajay Pal Singh, Dr. D.K. Sinha, Dr. Vidyasagar Korla, Dr. Umesh Godhani, Dr. Nitin Agrawal, Dr. Umesh Gupta, Dr. Vipul Gattani, Dr. Prabhat Kumar Agrawal, Dr. Pradeep Shenoy, and Dr. Vibhanshu Gupta) who enrolled study participants at their respective study sites. Dr. Pooja Kanani was responsible for data interpretation. Nitin Sharma was involved in overall project management. Kuldipsinh Zala was involved in manuscript writing.
    14. Prospective Evaluation of Radiocephalic Arteriovenous Fistula to Determine the Causes for Non Maturity with Clinical and Ultrasonography-Doppler S Bhuwania, R Goel, R Bansal, S Saxena. Indian Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery 8 (Suppl 2), S147-S152 2021
    OTHER ARTICLES (REVIEWS, CASE REPORTS AND OTHERS):
    15. Bansal R, Bansal S. Alcoholic Binge and Nontraumatic Rhabdomyolysis: A Case Report. Ann Clin Case Rep. 2017; 2: 1389
    16. Ravi Bansal and Suresh C. Tiwari. Back pain in chronic renal failure. Nephrol Dial Transplant 2006 21(8): 2331-2332.
    17. Bansal R, Dinda A, Mahajan S, Tiwari SC. An unusual cause of renal allograft dysfunction: graft papillary necrosis. J Nephrol. 2007 Jan-Feb;20(1):111-3
    18. Singh, K. & Saxena, S. & Bansal, Ravi. (2010). CHALLENGES FACED BY AN EMERGING RENAL TRANSPLANT CENTRE IN A DEVELOPING COUNTRY: 1610. Transplantation. 90. 10.1097/00007890-201007272-01425
    19. Reddy VS, Guleria S, Abdullah SM, Bansal R. A kink in transplantation: a rare cause of early graft dysfunction. Saudi J Kidney Dis Transpl. 2013 Sep;24(5):965-8
    20. Bansal R, Bansal S. Alcoholic Binge and Nontraumatic Rhabdomyolysis: A Case Report. Ann Clin Case Rep. 2017; 2: 1389.
    21. Bansal R, Aggarwal P, Handa R, Biswas A, Bandhu S, Wali JP. Ulcerative colitis associated with Takayasu arteritis. Int J Cardiol. 2003 Mar;88(1):91-3.
    22. Anuradha S, Bansal R, Gupta A, Singh NP, Kohli R, Agarwal SK. Embolisation of haemodialysis catheter. J Assoc Physicians India. 2002 Apr;50:608-9
    23. Khilnani GC, Bansal R. Neuromuscular weakness in critically ill. J Assoc Physicians India. 2004 Feb; 52:131-6.
    24. Khilnani GC, Bansal R, Malhotra OP, Bhatia M. Critical illness polyneuropathy: how often do we diagnose it? Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci. 2003 Jul-Sep;45(3):209-13
    25. Bansal R, Kadhiravan T, Aggarwal P, Handa R, Biswas A, Wali JP. Plasmodium vivax and hepatitis E co-infection–a rare cause of malarial jaundice. Indian J Gastroenterol. 2002 Sep-Oct; 21(5):207-8.
    26. Ravi Bansal, Jaya Kumar, Praveen Aggarwal, Rohini Handa, Ashutosh Biswas, Jyoti P Wali. Pyopneumothorax in an alcoholic. JIACM 2003; 4(2): 159-61.
    27. Ravi Bansal, SC Tiwari. Understanding peritoneal dialysis. Journal of Renal Sciences 2004, 6(7): 7-11
    28. H. Gupta, R. Bansal, S. Khanna, S. Saxena. An unusual complication of bortezomib therapy: Acute pancreatitis. Indian J Nephrol. 2014 Mar;24(2):135-6. doi: 10.4103/0971-4065.127928.
    29. Ravi Bansal, Savita Bansal. High blood pressure in adults: what’s new in JNC 8? Indian Journal Of Medical Specialities. 2014. Volume 5, issue 1, January-June 14, pages 85-86.
    30. Sanjiv Saxena, Sonia Sharma, Ravi Bansal, S.B. Kulkarni. Unusual presentation of mucormycosis, Indian J Transpl. (2016), http://dx.doi.org/ 10.1016/j.ijt.2016.03.00.
    31. Sharma A, Bhuwania S, Bansal R, Goel R. Increasing antibiotic resistance among renal transplant recipients with UTI – A developing world scenario. Kidney International Reports. 2019 July4(7): S206 DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2019.05.515
    32. Dr. Sameer Bhuwania, Dr. Sanjiv Saxena, Dr. Ravi Bansal and Dr. Rajesh Goel regarding. Early recurrence of C3 glomerulopathy postrenal transplant manifesting as rapid progressive glomerulonephritis. Indian Journal of Transplantation. Year 2020 | Volume :14 | Issue :1 | Page :71-74 DOI: 10.4103/ijot.ijot_44_19
    33. Bhuwania S, Saxena S, Bansal R, Goel R. A rare experience with Rhupus: effect of rituximab. Kidney International Reports. 2020 March 5(3):S364 DOI: 10.1016/j.ekir.2020.02.941
    34. Ahmad I, Saxena S, Bansal R, et al. First Successful Three-Way Kidney Exchange Transplantation in North India. Indian J Nephrol. 2021;31(2):169-172. doi:10.4103/ijn.IJN_116_19
    35. Naredi M, Adhikari N, Bhardwaj GP, Saxena S, Bansal R, Sharma A. Diabetic myonecrosis in end-stage renal disease. Natl Med J India. 2021 Jul-Aug;34(4):206-210. doi: 10.25259/NMJI_191_19. PMID: 35112543.
    36. Bansal S, Aneja PS, Aneja M, Bansal R, Arora J. Medical Profession in the 21st Century. Is it Still Alluring? J Sci Soc 2022;49:28-34
    37. Gang S, Gulati S, Bhalla AK, Varma PP, Bansal R, Abraham A, Ray DS, John MM, Bansal SB, Sharma RK, Vishwanath S; ATLG Registry Investigators Group. Correction to: One-Year Outcomes with Use of Anti-T-Lymphocyte Globulin in Patients Undergoing Kidney Transplantation: Results from a Prospective, Multicentric, Observational Study from India. Adv Ther. 2022 Oct;39(10):4542-4543. doi: 10.1007/s12325-022-02283-2. PMID: 35971040; PMCID: PMC9464739.
    38. Bansal S,Bansal R,Aneja PS,Aneja M. Dysmorphic red blood cells in urine- Evaluation and significance. Int J Sci Res April 2020; 9(4):1-2

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