Background
Kher, Vijay was born on March 23, 1951 in Srinagar, India. Son of Pushkar Nath and Lalita (Wattal) Kher.
Kher, Vijay was born on March 23, 1951 in Srinagar, India. Son of Pushkar Nath and Lalita (Wattal) Kher.
Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Glancy Medical College, 1973. Doctor of Medicine, Pgimer University, 1977. DM in Nephrology, Pgimer University, 1979.
Research fellow, Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, 1980; clinical fellow in nephrology, U. Cincinnati, 1981-1982; assistant professor, SKIMS, Srinagar, 1983-1984; chief nephrologist, Narinder Mohan Hospital, Ghaziabad, India, 1985-1986; additional professor and department chairman nephrology, SGPGI, Lucknow, India, 1987-1992; professor and chairman, SGPGI, Lucknow, India, 1993-1996; senior consultant nephrology, Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, since 1997. Examiner National Board Examination, India, since 1993.
Director Kidney Care, Lucknow, since 1993. Active Science Group, Lucknow, since 1994. Fellow National Academy Medical Science, Indian Society Nephrology (vice president 1990-1991, Bansal oration and gold medal 1991).
Member Indian Society Organ Transplantation (member governing board 1992-1996), International Society Nephrology.
Married Suman Kaul, March 15, 1978. Children: Ajay, Sujay.