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BIOGRAPHY

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A surgeon par excellence, Dr. Hemant Kumar qualifies as among the most sought after General Surgeon in the New Delhi, India. Dr. Hemant Kumar has over 15 years of experience in his field. The medical specialist treats and manages a wide range of conditions such as Rectal Polyps, Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases, Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder), Morbid Obesity

Qualification and Experience

Dr. Hemanth Kumar is a Laparoscopic and Minimal Access Surgeon with over 15 years of expertise. He completed his DNB in 2009 from DNB Board, and MBBS in 2004 from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore. He began his career in New Delhi's Safdarjung Hospital before joining the Fortis Group of Hospitals and is working with Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi. He has extensive experience with open surgical operations, having conducted nearly all of the procedures performed in General Surgery, including breast and thyroid surgery. He has a number of fellowships in the field of laparoscopic and minimally invasive surgery. Gastro-Intestinal (G.I)/Colo-Rectal (Benign and Cancer) procedures, as well as Metabolic and Bariatric surgeries, are among his specialties. He has done surgery at conferences and workshops on a variety of platforms.

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  • For the first time, the doctor communicates with his patients online, even for a second opinion and to provide the best possible leading to Laparoscopic and Minimal Access Surgeries.
  • A teleconsultation with Dr. Hemant Kumar before starting treatment or surgery could be quite beneficial.
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Contribution to medical science

Over the years, Dr. Hemant Kumar has conducted over 25000 surgeries, including simple and complex laparoscopic and robotic procedures. He is well-versed in the most up-to-date techniques and technologies used in the treatments. He has given papers at a number of national and international conferences. The doctor has authored chapters in surgical textbooks and has published papers in a variety of journals. He has also done and aided in a variety of procedures, including G.I. and Bariatric Surgery, using the Da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgery System. He has held several seminars in the fields of hernia surgery, bariatric surgery, and MIPH due to his strong interest in teaching (Stapled Haemarrhoidectomy and STARR procedure). Dr. Hemant Kumar belongs to a number of surgical societies. He is an ardent badminton and cricket player who has represented his country at numerous levels. Face Lift/ Rhytidectomy, Rhinoplasty, Blepharoplasty, Endosurgery, Bariatric (Gastric Bypass) Surgery, Gastroscopy, Lung Transplant, Cardio Thoracic Surgery, Hair Transplant Surgery, FUT Hair Transplant, Nephrectomy (Kidney Removal), Cancer Surgery, and Splenectomy are the expertise of Dr. Hemant Kumar.

Conditons treated by Dr. Hemant Kumar

General Laparoscopic Surgeon Hemant Kumar treats the following conditions:

  • Groin hernias
  • Complicated Acute Appendicitis
  • Morbid Obesity
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Crohn's Disease Or Severe Diverticulitis
  • Anal Cancer
  • Cholecystitis (Inflammation of the Gall Bladder)
  • Rectal Polyps
  • Gallstones that are Causing Pain and Infection
  • Colon Cancer and Bowel Diseases
  • Colon Cancer
  • Inguinal Hernia (in Groin)

The General Laparoscopic Surgeon uses “minimally invasive” surgery to treat various digestive conditions. Most intestinal surgeries are performed using the laparoscopic technique. They include surgery for ulcerative colitis, cancer, Crohn’s disease, diverticulitis, rectal prolapse, and constipation.

Signs and Symptoms treated by Dr. Hemant Kumar

In case your body shows any of the below-given symptoms, consult a General Laparoscopic Surgeon who will help diagnose the underlying conditions:

  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Abdominal bloating
  • Flatulence
  • Sudden and rapidly intensifying pain in your abdomen
  • Back pain between your shoulder blades
  • Constipation or diarrhea
  • Pain that worsens if you cough, walk or make other jarring movements
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Low-grade fever that may worsen as the illness progresses
  • Loss of appetite

When the abdomen or pelvis is damaged, it affects different things, including digestion and metabolism. Conditions of the abdomen can lead to different symptoms.

Operating Hours of Dr. Hemant Kumar

You can consult Dr Hemant Kumar from 11 am to 5 pm (Monday to Saturday). The doctor is not available on Sunday.

Popular Procedures performed by Dr. Hemant Kumar

Dr Hemant Kumar is a renowned General Laparoscopic Surgeon who performs a number of popular procedures mentioned below:

  • Hemorrhoids Surgery
  • Laparoscopic Hernia Repair
  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Rectal Polyp Removal
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Appendectomy
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Lap Gastric Banding

Gallbladder removal has become very common these days. Laparoscopic gallbladder removal is a minimally invasive procedure that involves making small incisions to remove a diseased or inflamed gallbladder. Laparoscopic removal is mostly preferred for gallbladder removal surgery. It is also known as laparoscopic cholecystectomy.

Qualification

  • MBBS
  • DNB

Past Experiences

  • General Surgeon at Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall, Vasant Kunj
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CERTIFICATIONS (1)

  • Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery ( FMAS )

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  • Delhi Medical Council

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PROCEDURES

  • Abdominoperineal Resection
  • Appendectomy
  • Gastric Bypass
  • Hemicolectomy
  • Hemorrhoids Surgery
  • Inguinal Hernia Repair
  • Lap Gastric Banding
  • Laparoscopic Gall Bladder Removal
  • Rectal Polyp Removal
  • Sleeve Gastrectomy

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What area of specialization does Dr Hemant Kumar have?

Dr. Hemant Kumar is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.

Does Dr Hemant Kumar offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?

Yes. Dr Hemant Kumar offers telemedicine via MediGence. Top General Surgeon in India like Dr Hemant Kumar are offering second opinions and video consultations at the click of a button. One can clear all their queries before opting to travel abroad for treatment with the power of Online Doctor Consultation.

What is the process of scheduling a Telemedicine call with Dr Hemant Kumar?

To avail a Telemedicine call with Dr Hemant Kumar, the interested candidate should:

  • Search Dr Hemant Kumar on the MediGence website search bar
  • Click the video icon against his profile
  • Select an appropriate date
  • Register on the website
  • Upload necessary documents
  • Make the payment via secured payment gateway of Paypal
  • Join the video call by clicking the link received over email on decided date and time
How many years of experience does Dr Hemant Kumar have?

Dr Hemant Kumar is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 years of experience.

What is the consulting fee of Dr Hemant Kumar?

The consultation fees of General Surgeon in India like Dr Hemant Kumar starts from USD 32.

What area of specialization does Dr. Hemant Kumar have?

Dr. Hemant Kumar is a specialized General Laparoscopic Surgeon and is one of the most sought after doctors in New Delhi, India.

Does Dr. Hemant Kumar offer Telemedicine Consultation through Medigence?

Yes. Dr. Hemant Kumar offers telemedicine via MediGence. Top General Surgeon in India like Dr. Hemant Kumar are offering second opinions and video consultations at the click of a button. One can clear all their queries before opting to travel abroad for treatment with the power of Online Doctor Consultation.

What is the process of scheduling a Telemedicine call with Dr. Hemant Kumar?

To avail a Telemedicine call with Dr. Hemant Kumar, the interested candidate should:

  • Search Dr. Hemant Kumar on the MediGence website search bar
  • Click the video icon against his profile
  • Select an appropriate date
  • Register on the website
  • Upload necessary documents
  • Make the payment via secured payment gateway of Paypal
  • Join the video call by clicking the link received over email on decided date and time
How many years of experience does Dr. Hemant Kumar have?

Dr. Hemant Kumar is one of the most sought after specialists in India and has over 15 Years years of experience.

What is the consulting fee of Dr. Hemant Kumar?

The consultation fees of General Surgeon in India like Dr. Hemant Kumar starts from USD 32.

FAQ's Related to General Laparoscopic Surgeon

What does a General Laparoscopic Surgeon do?

A General Laparoscopic Surgeon is a specialist who specializes in laparoscopic surgery to remove disease and repair injuries. They also perform various different tests and provide guidance for surgery. The doctors may be called on to perform surgery on any part of the body. The surgery is done through a minimally invasive procedure using a laparoscope. A General Laparoscopic Surgeon can perform laparoscopic surgeries to treat conditions like Cholecystitis, Hernias, and Appendicitis, etc. The surgeon works closely with a surgical team that includes anesthesiologists, nurses, and surgical technicians. The surgeons have expertise in minimally invasive techniques which involves making small incisions to access various organs.

What are the tests required before and during the consultation by a General Laparoscopic Surgeon?

There are various diagnostic tests that help a General Laparoscopic Surgeon diagnose conditions related to the abdomen and pelvis. The tests are:

  • Urine Tests
  • Skrotal Doppler
  • Blood Tests
  • Physical Exam
  • CT scan Abdomen
  • Ingunial Ultrasound
  • Abdominal Ultrasound

Always consult your doctor and let them know all your symptoms related to the abdomen. They may perform a few diagnostic tests so that the actual condition can be diagnosed. Post diagnosis the doctor determines the treatment plan that is best for you.

When should you go to see a general laparoscopic surgeon?

Your general physician will refer you to a general laparoscopic surgeon if they suspect a condition that may require surgical treatment. The specialist will perform a series of diagnostic tests to detect the actual cause of the disease and will design a treatment plan accordingly. Below are some situations when you need to see a General Laparoscopic Surgeon:

  1. Reduced appetite and weight loss
  2. Persistent change in your bowel habits
  3. Nausea and vomiting.
  4. Fever.
  5. Abdominal tenderness
  6. Loss of appetite
  7. Abdominal pain and cramping.
  8. Blood in your stool.