Dr. Nikhil Kumar
Dr. Nikhil Kumar
Cardiology 39+ Years Experience

Dr. Nikhil Kumar

MBBS, MD, DM
Senior Director, Cardiology

About Dr. Nikhil Kumar

Professional Summary

Dr. Nikhil Kumar is a highly accomplished Senior Director of Cardiology at Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon, bringing an impressive 39 years of experience in the field of cardiac sciences. A specialist in both Cardiac Sciences and Interventional Cardiology, Dr. Kumar is recognized as an all-round cardiologist with extensive expertise spanning Interventional, Non-invasive, Preventive, and Clinical Cardiology.

Dr. Kumar has built a distinguished career marked by exceptional clinical proficiency in complex cardiovascular procedures. He possesses specialized expertise in Complex Coronary Angioplasty, including Rotational Atherectomy (Rotablation), Valvuloplasty, Device Closure of Shunt Lesions, Pacemaker and AICD implantations, Cardiac Resynchronisation Therapy, and Peripheral and Carotid Angioplasty and Stenting. His breadth of skills makes him a trusted choice for international patients seeking world-class cardiac care in India.

With wide-ranging academic, administrative, and professional experience, Dr. Kumar has served as Professor and Head of the Cardiology Department at Army Hospital Research and Referral, New Delhi — the apex super-speciality hospital of the Indian Army. He has also held leadership positions as Director of Cardiology at the Metro Group of Hospitals, New Delhi, and Director of Cardiology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon.

Specializations

  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Cardiology

Procedures & Expertise

Education & Qualifications

  • MBBS — Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
  • MD (General Medicine) — Doctor of Medicine in General Medicine
  • DM (Cardiology) — Doctorate of Medicine in Cardiology

Hospital Affiliations

  • Fortis Hospital, Gurgaon — Senior Director, Cardiology (Current)
  • Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurgaon — Director, Cardiology
  • Metro Group of Hospitals, New Delhi — Director, Cardiology
  • Army Hospital Research and Referral, New Delhi — Professor and Head, Cardiology Department

Awards & Recognition

  • Awarded the General Officer Commanding in Chief's Commendation for meritorious service in 2001
  • Awarded the Chief of Army Staff's Commendation for meritorious service in 2006

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