Dr. Shruti Tapiawala is a Consultant at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai, renowned for her expertise in nephrology and renal transplantation. She completed her MD in Internal Medicine from B.Y.L. Nair Hospital and T.N. Medical College. Under the mentorship of Dr. Vidya Acharya and Dr. Bharat Shah at P.D. Hinduja National Hospital, she trained in nephrology and renal transplantation, later achieving a Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in Nephrology. Dr. Tapiawala furthered her specialization with a two-year fellowship in adult nephrology at the University Health Network, Toronto, focusing on home hemodialysis, peritoneal dialysis, and lupus nephritis. She also worked in the HLA laboratory at Toronto Medical Labs, advancing diagnostics in HLA medicine for multi-organ transplantation. Her extensive experience includes managing solid organ transplants and presenting research in HLA medicine at the annual ASHI meetings. In 2018, Dr. Tapiawala initiated the SORTER registry in India,