Dr. Abhay Kumar

Qualification and Experience of Dr. Abhay Kumar

Dr. Abhay Kumar is a highly acclaimed and skilled cardiac surgeon. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in Cardiovascular and Cardiothoracic surgery. Currently, he presides as the director in the Aakash Healthcare super specialty hospital, Delhi, India in the department of Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery. Dr. Abhay Kumar is a diligent and committed medical professional who has successfully executed over 8000 open-heart surgeries. He is knowledgeable about cardiac sciences and has extensive experience in performing various cardiac surgeries. In the past, he has worked with Paras Hospital, Gurgaon as an Associate Director of Cardiac Surgery and as a Senior Consultant, Cardiac surgeon at the Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, Delhi, India.

He has impeccable qualifications and has received his medical training at some of the top institutes in India. Dr. Abhay Kumar completed his MBBS from King George Medical College, Lucknow. His keen interest in surgical sciences led him to pursue an MS in general surgery from King George Medical College, Lucknow. To master the complexities of various surgical procedures, he pursued an M.Ch. in Cardiothoracic and Vascular surgery from All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences(AIIMS), New Delhi.

Throughout his career, Dr. Abhay has gained expertise in various complicated cardiac surgeries. Some of these include aortic aneurysm surgery, congenital heart surgery, valve replacement and repair, ventricular assist device, heart transplant, and coronary artery bypass grafting. His special interests include minimally invasive cardiac surgery, total arterial coronary bypass surgery, and redo cardiac surgery.

Contribution to medical science by Dr. Abhay Kumar

Dr. Abhay Kumar is an esteemed cardiac surgeon in India and has contributed immensely to the field of vascular and cardiothoracic surgery in the country. He has been working for over two decades in cardiac sciences and holds respectable positions in various organizations and associations. Some of his achievements are:

• He is a member of prestigious organizations and councils in India such as the Cardiothoracic surgical network, the Indian association of cardiovascular-thoracic surgeons, and the Delhi Medical Council.
• Owing to his exceptional caliber and admirable work ethic, he has also been appointed to many leadership roles at various hospitals in India. He is currently serving as the Director of the department of Cardiothoracic and vascular surgery at Aakash Superspeciality hospital, New Delhi, India. He also served as the Chief and Consultant Cardiac Surgeon at Fortis Escorts Hospital and Research Centre in Faridabad, India.
• Under his guidance, the Max Superspeciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi started the minimally invasive cardiac surgery program.
• He has a keen interest in pediatric cardiac surgeries and has even researched on Fontan procedure, Ebstein anomaly, and Bidirectional Glenn.
• Dr.Abhay actively writes blogs and articles to share his knowledge and expertise with the public. He aims to create awareness through his blogs regarding various cardiac ailments and treatments.

Reasons to avail Online Consultation with Dr. Abhay Kumar

Teleconsultation with a highly experienced and reputed surgeon like Dr. Abhay Kumar will help patients who have concerns regarding various cardiac surgeries. Following are some of the reasons for considering online consultation with him:

• Dr. Abhay Kumar has incredible knowledge and experience in cardiothoracic surgeries. He is a reputed surgeon in the field with solid educational qualifications and training.
• He has excellent communication skills and is well-versed in English and Hindi. This will help you to communicate with him easily and resolve your queries.
• He also has experience in delivering online consultations efficiently.
• Dr. Abhay Kumar believes in relaying correct information to the patients and can provide accurate answers to your questions related to various surgical procedures. He can guide you in keeping your heart healthy.
• He is compassionate and empathetic. Since he understands the patient’s problems well, he will provide you with clarity on the risks associated with the procedure.
• Recently, he was appreciated by the medical community and in the media by the general public for performing a high-risk and complicated cardiac surgery for a patient who had a rare genetic disease called the Marfan Syndrome. He and his team saved the patient’s life. This shows his dedication and commitment toward’s patient’s health and his field.

Qualification

• MBBS
• MS - General Surgery
• MCh - Cardio Thoracic and Vascular Surgery

Past Experiences

• Paras Hospital, Gurugram -India
• Fortis Escort Hospital & Research Centre Faridabad, New Delhi -India