Dr. Arvind Kumar
Dr. Arvind Kumar
Surgical Oncology 36+ Years Experience

Dr. Arvind Kumar

MBBS, MS, MNAMS, FUICC, FACS, FICS, FIAGES
Chairman, Lung Transplant and Chest Surgery, Surgical Oncology

About Dr. Arvind Kumar

Professional Summary

Dr. (Prof.) Arvind Kumar is a distinguished Thoracic Surgical Oncologist and Chairman of Lung Transplant and Chest Surgery at Medanta Hospital, Gurugram, India. With an extraordinary career spanning over 36 years and more than 15,000 thoracic surgeries to his credit — including over 8,000 procedures using minimally invasive (VATS/key-hole) and robotic techniques — Dr. Kumar is recognized as one of India's most experienced chest surgeons with deep expertise in thoracic surgical oncology. He leads India's largest and most comprehensive Chest Surgery Program, offering state-of-the-art surgical care for a wide spectrum of thoracic malignancies and chest conditions. Dr. Kumar is credited with performing most of the VATS and Robotic Chest Surgeries in India for the first time at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, where he served with distinction for 36 years. His oncological expertise encompasses the surgical management of lung cancer, esophageal cancer, thymoma, carcinoid tumors, posterior mediastinal tumors, tracheal tumors, and chest wall tumors. He holds one of Asia's largest experiences in Robotic Thymectomy for thymic diseases including Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma, with an exceptional success rate.

Specializations

  • Surgical Oncology

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS
  • MS (Surgery)
  • MNAMS
  • FUICC
  • FACS (Fellow, American College of Surgeons)
  • FICS (Fellow, International College of Surgeons)
  • FIAGES

Hospital Affiliations

  • Medanta – The Medicity, Gurugram
  • Medanta Mediclinic Defence Colony, New Delhi

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