Sandeep Guleria

Sandeep Guleria is a surgeon from Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India. In 2019, Guleria was honoured with the India's fourth highest civilian award Padma Shri award by Ram Nath Kovind, the President of India, for his contribution to the field of medicine (surgery).[1][2]

Life

Guleria was born in Mazra, a small village in the Indora tehsil of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. His father is physician Jagdev Singh Guleria and he is the younger brother of physician Randeep Guleria.[1] Guleria works at Apollo Hospitals as a senior consultant of GI Surgery and Transplantation. He is the president of Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT), Delhi.[3]

References
  1. Nurpur now has 3 Padma Shri Awardees
  2. "Padma Awards 2019: President Ram Nath Kovind confers the awards; check full list of recipients". www.businesstoday.in. 11 March 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
  3. "Bihar's IGIMS successfully conducts 50 kidney transplants". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2019-07-31.
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