Dr. Arvind Kumar

Dr. Arvind Kumar

Chairman

Lung Transplant

Chest Surgery

MBBS , MS Surgery , MNAMS , FUICC , FACS , FICS , FIAGES

About Dr. Arvind Kumar

Performed over 15,000 Thoracic (Chest) Surgeries including over 8000 surgeries by Minimally Invasive (Key-hole or VATS) and Robotic methods.

Leads India's largest and most Comprehensive “Chest Surgery Program” offering State of the art surgical care for different Chest ailments.

Country’s Largest Experience in surgical management of Thymic diseases like Myasthenia Gravis & Thymoma including country’s largest experience in performing Robotic Thymectomy with an exceptional success rate.

Dr. (Prof.) Arvind Kumar is a Thoracic (Chest) Surgeon who specialises in the treatment of surgical diseases of the chest involving the lungs, pleura mediastinum, trachea (windpipe), esophagus (food pipe), chest wall and diaphragm including Chest Trauma. He leads the country’s largest and most comprehensive Chest (Thoracic) Surgery, Chest Oncosurgery and Robotic Chest Surgery program offering the entire range of chest surgical services including Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS) and the State of art Robotic Chest Surgery. Dr Arvind Kumar is credited with performing most of the VATS and Ro... Continue Reading

Specialization and Expertise

Robotic Thymectomy

Key-Hole (VATS) Surgery of the Chest

VATS (Key-Hole) Surgery for Lung Cancer

Tracheal Resections for stenosis and tumours

Lung Esophageal Cancers

Thymoma, Cracinoid, Mediastilal & Tracheal Tumours

Milestones Achieved

The most prestigious "Dr. B.C. Roy National Award" by the Government of India in the category "Eminent Medical Person of the year

2014

National President: The Association of Surgeons of India

2019

National Honorary Secretary, The Association of Surgeons of India

2009

Honoured with "Fakhr-e-Hind" (Pride of Nation) award.

2006

Awarded "Raj Nanda Fellowship" by the Raj Nanda Pulmonary Disease Research Trust in association with the British Thoracic Society

1999

Awarded the coveted WHO Fellowship, got trained in Advanced Tracheo-Bronchial Surgery under Dr. Joel Cooper and Dr. Patterson at Thoracic Service, Barnes Hospital, University of St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri (USA), & Dr. Ralph J Lewis at Thoracic Service, St. Peter's Hospital, New Jersey (USA)

Honored with the prestigious ICRETT (Cancer) Fellowship by International Union against Cancer (UICC- Geneva) and got trained in Minimal Access and Advanced Chest Surgical Procedures under Prof. Robert J. Ginsberg, Chief of Thoracic Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York, USA.

2019

Awarded “ASI Betadine Lifetime Achievement Award” by the Association of Surgeons of India

2019

Awarded “ASI Social Services Award 2019” by the Association of Surgeons of India

2019

Awarded “Presidential Oration-2019” by the Association of Surgeons of India

2017

Awarded "Dr. PK Sen Memorial Oration" by the Association of Surgeons of India

2013

Awarded "Dr. Das Mohapatra Oration" by the Association of Surgeons of India

2010

Awarded "Dr. N Mohan Das Memorial Oration" by the Association of Surgeons of India

2008

Awarded “Dr. A.K. Sen Sarma Endowment Lecture” by the Association of Surgeons of India

1992

Awarded Khandelwal junior Oncology award for Scientific Excellence

1984

Nominated for "Sir Hiralal Gold medal" for being the "Best Postgraduate of the Year" at AIIMS, New Delhi

1980

Awarded "Dr. V. Ramalingaswamy prize" for being the "Best undergraduate of the year" at AIIMS, New Delhi

What Patients Say About Dr. Arvind Kumar

Mansi Khupchandani

Mansi Khupchandani, 19, from Raipur, Chhattisgarh, was diagnosed with Multi-resistant tuberculosis (MDR TB) a year ago and has been having problems eating, drinking, and so on. She could not eat or drink water as she desired. She vomits every time she eats. She visited numerous doctors and underwent several tests. Dr. Arvind Kumar Chairman Institute of Chest Surgery- Chest Onco Surgery and Lung Transplantation - Gurugram was recommended by one of the specialists. Watch the entire video to learn how Dr. Arvind Kumar restored her health and allowed her to resume her normal life.

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