Living Donor Kidney Center
1283 York Avenue
9th Floor
New York, NY 10065
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About Sandip Kapur, M.D., F.A.C.S.
Dr. Sandip Kapur is Chief of Transplant Surgery and Director of the Kidney and Pancreas Transplant Programs at NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center. An internationally recognized expert in pioneering transplant techniques, Dr. Kapur specializes in adult and pediatric kidney transplantation and whole organ pancreas and islet cell transplantation. Dr. Kapur is consistently named as one of "America's Top Doctors" by both US News World Report and Castle Connolly. He has been cited every year since 2010 as a "New York SuperDoctor," an honor accorded just 5% of all New York physicians.
Dr. Kapur is Professor of Surgery at Weill Cornell Medical College and ...
Board Certifications
- Surgery
Expertise
- Dialysis Access Surgery
- Islet Cell Transplantation
- Kidney Transplantation
- Living Donor Kidney Transplantation
- Minimally Invasive Kidney Transplant Surgery
- Pancreas Transplantation
- Pediatric Kidney Transplantation
- Transplantation
Education
- Internship: Cornell University Medical College, NY
- Medical School: Cornell University Medical College, NY
- Residency: Cornell University Medical College, NY
Languages
- English
Titles & Positions
- Attending Surgeon
- Jeannette and Jeffrey Lasdon Professor of Surgery
- Professor of Surgery (Transplantation)
Hospital Affiliations
- NewYork-Presbyterian / Weill Cornell Medical Center
- NewYork-Presbyterian Lower Manhattan Hospital
Education
- Medical School: Cornell University Medical College, NY
- Residency: Cornell University Medical College, NY
- Internship: Cornell University Medical College, NY
Titles & Positions
- Attending Surgeon
- Jeannette and Jeffrey Lasdon Professor of Surgery
- Professor of Surgery (Transplantation)
Board Certifications
- surgery
Languages Spoken
- english
NYP Articles & Features
Becoming a Living Organ Donor: What to Expect from the Process
Health Matters•April 04, 2025Saving Lives and Transforming Organ Transplantation Through Innovation and Experience
Advances•July 12, 2024The Matchmaker: Creating New Pathways for Kidney Transplantation
Advances•June 28, 2023
Research
Characterizing the risk of human leukocyte antigen-incompatible living donor kidney transplantation in older recipients.
September 23, 2023Complications of rabbit anti-thymocyte globulin induction immunosuppression in HIV-infected kidney transplant recipients.
December 14, 2022Characteristics of natural immunity to SARS-CoV-2 over time in wait-listed dialysis patients and recent kidney transplant recipients.
July 26, 2022