Dr. Vivek Kumar is a distinguished pulmonologist and lung transplant specialist serving as Associate Consultant at Artemis Hospitals, Gurgaon. With over 7 years of dedicated experience in pulmonary medicine, he brings exceptional expertise in managing complex respiratory conditions, interventional pulmonology, and lung transplantation. He holds the distinction of being the first DM (Pulmonary Medicine) graduate from Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences (SKIMS), Jammu & Kashmir, and has earned his MD from the prestigious Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi University. Dr. Kumar has received specialized training in lung transplantation at KIMS Hospitals, one of the world's leading heart and lung transplant centers. He has further strengthened his credentials with a Clinical Fellowship in Sleep Medicine from the Indian Sleep Disorders Association and a European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine (EDARM) from the European Respiratory Society. Recognized as one of the youngest pulmonologists in India to pass all entrance exams consecutively, Dr. Kumar is highly skilled in advanced pulmonary procedures including flexible and rigid bronchoscopy, endobronchial biopsies, TBNA, EBUS, thoracoscopy, and ECMO. His extensive experience spans managing allergies, asthma, COPD, tuberculosis, interstitial lung disease, lung cancer, pneumonia, obstructive sleep apnea, critical care, and end-stage lung diseases, making him an excellent choice for international patients seeking comprehensive pulmonary care.
- Pulmonology
- Lung Transplant Surgery
- Bronchoscopy
- Airway Stenting
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Severe Asthma Management
- Complex Pulmonary Infection Management
- Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis
- Polysomnography
- Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease
- DM (Pulmonary Medicine) – Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences, Jammu & Kashmir
- MD – Vallabhbhai Patel Chest Institute, Delhi University, New Delhi
- DNB – National Board of Examinations
- M.B.B.S. – University College of Medical Sciences (Delhi University), New Delhi
- EDARM – European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine, European Respiratory Society, Europe
- Fellowship in Sleep Medicine – Indian Sleep Disorders Association
- Trained in Lung Transplant – KIMS Hospital, Hyderabad
- Artemis Hospitals, Gurgaon
- One of the youngest pulmonologists in India to pass all entrance exams consecutively
- Established the first dedicated Pulmonary ICU in Jammu & Kashmir
- Won Best Oral Presentation Award at ERS-INDIA Summit 2.0, February 2026
- Won Dr. JC Kothari Young Scientist Award for best oral presentation at NAPCON, Patna, 2025
- Won Dr. Rajagoapala Rao Young Scientist Award for best oral presentation at BRONCOCON, Kochi, 2024
- Won Best Poster Presentation at State Conference, Srinagar, J&K, 2024
- Presented paper at WCBIP, Bali, Indonesia, 2024
- Publications in Indian and International Journals
- Asian Pacific Society of Respirology (APSR)
- World Association for Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology (WABIP)
- American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP)
- European Respiratory Society (ERS)
- Indian Chest Society (ICS)
- Indian Association for Bronchology (IAB)
- National Academy of Medical Sciences (MNAMS)
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