Dr. Prof Arvind Kumar

About Doctor

Dr. Prof Arvind Kumar is a renowned Thoracic Surgeon with extensive experience exceeding 36 years in the field.

His educational qualifications include an MBBS from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, an MS in General Surgery from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, and an MNAMS from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.

He also did a FUICC from the International Union Against Cancer, Geneva, a FACS from the American College of Surgeons, Chicago, a FICS from the International College of Surgeons, USA, and a FIAGES from the Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal Endo-Surgeons. 

His area of expertise lies in lung cancer, Carcinoid Tumors, Bronchiectasis, Aspergilloma, Hydatid Cysts, Nodules, and Bullae & Blebs or Pneumothorax. 

Dr. Arvind performed over 15000 thoracic surgeries including minimally invasive and robotics surgeries.

He is an active member of the American College of Surgeons, Association of Surgeons of India, Clinical Robotic Surgery Association, Delhi State Chapter, Association of Surgeons of India, European Society of Thoracic Surgeons, Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal Endo-Surgeons, Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Indian Association of Surgical Oncology, Indian Society of Oncology and International College of Surgeons.

He received the "Fakhr-e-Hind" award at the International event Jashn-e-Bharat, he was also honored with the "Dr. B.C. Roy Award" in 2014 as the "Eminent Medical Person" by the Government of India.

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS: All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 1981.
• MS: General Surgery from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi in 1984.
• MNAMS: National Board of Examinations, New Delhi in 1990.
• FUICC: International Union Against Cancer, Geneva in 1997.
• FACS: American College of Surgeons, Chicago in 2000.
• FICS: International College of Surgeons, USA in 2000.
• FIAGES: Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal Endo-Surgeons in 2011.

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• He was the Director of Thoracic and Robotic Surgery at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi.
• He was a Professor of Thoracic and Robotic Surgery at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.

Career Highlights

• Dr. Prof. Arvind Kumar has conducted more than 15,000 thoracic surgeries, incorporating both Minimally Invasive and Robotic Surgical approaches.

Research and Fellowships

• Member: American College of Surgeons
• Member: Association of Surgeons of India
• Member: Clinical Robotic Surgery Association 
• Member: Delhi State Chapter 
• Member: Association of Surgeons of India
• Member: European Society of Thoracic Surgeons
• Member: Indian Association of Gastro-Intestinal Endo-Surgeons
• Member: Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology
• Member: Indian Association of Surgical Oncology
• Member: Indian Society of Oncology
• Member: International College of Surgeons

Awards and Recoginition

• Prof. (Dr). Arvind Kumar was honored with the "Fakhr-e-Hind" award in an International event ‘Jashn-e-Bharat’ organized by Indian Heritage and Health Care Centre and Husan Ara Trust in 2019.
• He was awarded the most prestigious "Dr. B.C. Roy Award" by the Government of India in the category "Eminent Medical Person in 2014.