Prof. (Dr.) Arvind Kumar, MBBS (AIIMS), MS (Surgery, AIIMS), MNAMS, FACS (USA), FICS (USA), FUICC (Geneva), is a distinguished thoracic surgeon and a recipient of the prestigious Dr. BC Roy Award for ‘Eminent Medical Person of the Year-2014’. He is the Founder and Managing Trustee of the Lung Care Foundation and currently serves as the Chairman of the Institute of Chest Surgery, Chest Onco-Surgery & Lung Transplantation, and the Chairman of the Medanta Robotic Institute at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram. With over 35 years of public service experience at AIIMS, Dr. Kumar has also held significant positions at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
Dr. Kumar is a pioneering figure in chest surgery in India, renowned for his expertise in open, keyhole, and robotic chest surgeries. He has led numerous educational and research initiatives in chest care across India and has over 100 publications in national and international journals. His extensive contributions to the field have been recognized by the highest honors, including the Dr. BC Roy Award, presented by H.E. President of India, Dr. Pranab Mukherjee.
Pioneering Techniques
Leading the way in open, keyhole, and robotic chest surgeries with unparalleled experience in India.
Educational Leadership
Spearheading numerous educational and research initiatives in chest care across the country.
Renowned Recognition
Honored with the Dr. BC Roy Award for significant contributions to medical excellence in 2014.
Treatment Experience
Nothing prevents our being able to do what we like best every pleasure is to be welcomed & every pain avoided certain circumstances.
Expertise in handling complex chest surgeries, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
Proficient in performing minimally invasive robotic surgeries for enhanced precision and recovery.
Leading the field in lung transplantation with extensive experience and success in the procedure
FAQs About Dr. Arvind Kumar
- What are Dr. Arvind Kumar's qualifications?
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Dr. Arvind Kumar holds an MBBS and MS in Surgery from AIIMS, along with MNAMS, FACS (USA), FICS (USA), and FUICC (Geneva) certifications.
- What are Dr. Arvind Kumar's specialties?
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Dr. Kumar specializes in chest surgery, including open, keyhole, and robotic procedures, and is a pioneer in lung transplantation.
- What honors has Dr. Arvind Kumar received?
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Dr. Arvind Kumar was honored with the Dr. BC Roy Award for ‘Eminent Medical Person of the Year-2014’ by the President of India, Dr. Pranab Mukherjee, recognizing his outstanding contributions to healthcare.