Dr. Jitendra Kumar

About Doctor

Dr. Jitendra Kumar is a renowned figure in Nephrology and Kidney Transplant Surgery, excelling as both a clinician and educator. He specializes in various forms of dialysis and has a focus on providing quality dialysis to kidney failure patients.

His academic journey includes an MD in Medicine, a Diplomate of National Board Examination in General Medicine, and a DM in Nephrology from Sanjay Gandhi Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow.

With over two decades of experience, he has contributed significantly to research projects and published in peer-reviewed journals.

Dr. Jitendra is dedicated to early CKD diagnosis and management, working extensively through community outreach programs.

Dr. Jitendra has pioneered advanced procedures like CRRT, hemoperfusion, CAPD, and Kidney transplant in Faridabad. He's an esteemed faculty member at regional and national nephrology, dialysis, and transplant forums.

Medical Qualifications

• MBBS, from Patna Medical College in 1992.
• MD, (Medicine) from Patna Medical College in 1997.
• DNB (Medicine) from the National Board of Examination in New Delhi in 1997.
• DM (Nephrology) from Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow in 2002.
• Recognition as a Fellow of the Indian Society of Nephrology (FISN).

Clinical Expertise

Professional Work Experience

• Dr. Jitendra Kumar's professional journey is characterized by a diverse and comprehensive background:
• He accumulated valuable experience while serving with Indian Railways, engaging with rural populations and remote areas.
• He established a dialysis unit at Nagaruna Hospital in Vijaywada.
• He assumed the role of Head of Nephrology at Escorts Hospital in Faridabad, which later transitioned to Fortis Hospital.
• He held leadership positions at various prominent hospitals in Faridabad, including the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences and QRG Multispeciality Hospital.

Career Highlights

• Notable tenure as the President of the Delhi Nephrology Society.
• Distinguished appointment as a Professor of Nephrology at ESI Medical College in Faridabad.
• Role as faculty member at Katihar Medical College.
• Previous roles as a Senior Resident in Nephrology at Indira Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences in Patna and Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences in Lucknow, UP.
• Mentorship of two DNB Medicine students as a Co-guide at Escorts Hospital in Faridabad.
• Contribution as a Reader in General Medicine at Manav Rachna Dental College.
• Faculty engagement in DNB at Asian Hospital, specializing in Medicine.

Research and Fellowships

• During his DM (Nephrology) training, Dr. Jitendra Kumar actively participated in numerous research initiatives, resulting in publications in respected peer-reviewed indexed journals.

Awards and Recoginition

• Recognition with the Young Investigator Award in Japan.
• Acknowledgment with the Swasth Ratan Award by the Health Secretary of Haryana in March 2018.
• Commendation with the CME Excellence Award by the Health Ministry in August 2019.
• Honored with the Prestigious Fellowship in the Indian Society of Nephrology by the Chief Minister of Orissa in December 2018.