Sunil Shroff is the managing trustee of a non-government and non-profit organisation called MOHAN Foundation[1][2][3] and is well known for his work in the field of deceased donation transplantation in India.
He decided to return to India in 1995 and became Professor and Head of Department of Urology and Renal Transplantation at the Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC & RI).
SRMC & RI was a 1540 bedded hospital, running both undergraduate and post-graduate Medical, Dental, Nursing and Allied Health Science Courses.
[18] He has campaigned against organ commerce and believes that such activities which are reported widely by the media adversely affect public perception and acceptance of the deceased donation programme.
[19][20] On the 9th of October 2020 Dr.Shroff was invited as a Karmveer by Sony Television to the popular national program - Kaun Banega Crorepati (KBC) anchored by Amitabh Bachchan, along with actor Riteish Deshmukh as the champion of the cause.
[21][22] The show was selected as a special event on the eve of Amitabh Bachchan birthday that falls on 11th Oct.[23] Both Riteish and his wife Genelia had recently pledged to donate their organs.
[24] The show helped create awareness about organ donation and at the same time won MOHAN Foundation prize money to promote the cause.
[25] Since 2002 he has also promoted the use of computer and information technology among doctors in India to make healthcare delivery more efficient, easily accessible and affordable.
[49] He has been invited to international kidney forums, delivered orations in medical conference and has received awards for his work related to deceased donation transplantation in India.
The forum participants from more than 40 countries representing all continents formulated guidelines on living kidney donor and the meeting was hosted by the Transplanatation.