Devprakash Choudhary, India

Dr. Devprakash Choudhary is India's first surgeon to be awarded an M.Ch in Organ Transplantation. He currently serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Renal Transplant Surgery at PGIMER Chandigarh, India’s premier kidney and pancreas transplantation institution, and the national apex center for pancreas transplantation. An alumnus of AIIMS New Delhi (MS) and PGIMER (M.Ch), Dr. Choudhary also served as an IPTA Multi-Organ Transplant Fellow.

His clinical and academic interests are focused on pediatric, multiorgan, and pancreas transplantation. Passionate about advancing the field, Dr. Choudhary’s research emphasizes expanding the donor pool, improving long-term graft survival, and translating scientific innovation into practical, patient-centered transplant care.

Dr. Choudhary has earned more than a dozen prestigious international awards in recognition of his contributions to transplant surgery. He is an invited peer reviewer for high-impact transplant journals and international conferences, and an active member of leading professional societies, including The TTS, ASTS, ESOT, IPTA, and the IPITA.

Beyond the operating room, Dr. Choudhary is a committed academician, long-distance runner, yoga practitioner, and boxing enthusiast.