Dr. N.P. Gupta is Chairman, Academics and Research Division Urology, Medanta Institute of Kidney and Urology.
After doing specialization in Urology, he joined All India Institute of Medical sciences (AIIMS) as faculty in 1979 and rose to the position of Professor and Head of Department (1998-2010). During his distinguished career of 35 years, Dr Gupta contributed immensely to the growth of the sciences of Urology both at National and International Level.
He has published over 300 articles & papers in various national and International journals, has written 6 books on Urology; contributed chapters in 9, produced 18 teaching video films and trained over 110 M.Ch. and Post graduates.
Performed more than 20,000 operations for various urological diseases. He is a pioneer and renowned surgeon who started robotic surgery in Urology in 2006 at AIIMS and today has performed the largest number of robotic surgeries in India in his specialty.
He was President of Urological Society of India (2007) and Asia (2008-10) and National Delegate and Board Member of Socitete Internationale D’ Urologie (2004-06).
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCES:
>> Chairman-Medanta Institute of Kidney and Urology, Medanta – The Medicity, Gurgaon, (Since Apr 2010)
>> Professor & HOD, Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, (July 1998 - Mar 2010)
>> Professor of Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, (Mar 1996 - June 1998)
>> Additional Professor of Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, (July 1989 - Mar 1996)
>> Associate Professor of Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, (Jan 1986 - Jun 1989)
>> Visiting Urologist, Katharinen Hospital, Stuttgart, West Germany, (April 1986 - June 1986)
>> Assistant Professor of Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, (Mar 1984 - Dec 1985)
>> Lecturer in Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, (May 1979 - Feb 1984)
>> Urologist, Shah Ismail Hospital Ardebil, Iran, (Apr 1978 - Apr 1979)
>> Senior Resident, Urology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, (Mar 1975 - Apr 1978)
AWARDS, HONOURS AND RECOGNITIONS:
= "Padmashree" by Govt. of India 2007
= Dr. B.C.Roy National Award for Eminent Medical Teacher 2005
= Fellow Academy of Medical Sciences (FAMS) 1998
= Urology Gold Medal – Urological Society of India 2008-2009
= Doctor of Science (D.Sc) – Rani Durgawati Vishwa Vidyalaya, Jabalpur 2009
= Ranbaxy Research Award – Clinical Sciences 2009
= UICC ICCRT fellowship for Robotic Surgery in Urology 2005
= Urology Gold Medal, USI 2009
= Dr. B.N. Oration of the Society of Surgeons of Nepal 2006
= President's Gold Medal, Urological Society of India 2003
= Col. Sangham Lal Memorial Oration, Academy of Medical Sciences 2002
= Dr SK Sen Memorial Oration, Delhi state chapter, ASI 2002
= Distinguished Teacher’s Award, IKDRC, Ahmedabad 2000
= Life Time Achievement Award , North Zone Chapter, USI 2010
= Dr. Himadari Sarkar Memorial Oration - USI 2008-2009
= Golden Jubilee oration and Gold Medal, Delhi chapter, ASI 2007
= Award of eminent men for distinguished achievement of highest order, IMA 2007
= Dr. Pinnamaneni Venkateswara Rao Endowment Lecture Award and Gold Medal in the field of Urology by Urological Society of India 1998
= International Scholarship, Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Ohio 1998
= D.K. Roy Chowdhary Oration Award IMA, South Delhi Branch 1990
= Certificate of Commendation for Excellence in the field of Urology by USI 1987