Dr. Prem P Varma, with more than 28 years of practice under his belt, has established himself as a leading nephrologist.

The President of India has awarded him the Ati Vishisht Seva Medal, the Sena Medal, and the Vishisht Seva Medal, for his service to the country.

In addition, in 2014 he received the "NBE Alumnus Award" for his exceptional service to the nephrology community.

After 27 years of service, he retired as a lieutenant general in the Indian Army despite having performed more than a thousand renal transplants and over a thousand kidney biopsies.

From 2014 to 2015, he presided over as President and Honorary Surgeon of India. He has given over two hundred talks and over sixty published or co-authored articles.

Dr. Varma completed fellowship programs at three prestigious institutions: MGH (Boston), Emory (Atlanta), and TGH (Toronto).