Kapil Kumar
- Specialization: Clinical oncologist
- Speaks:Hindi
- Workplace: India, Gurgaon, Fortis Gurgaon
- Director of Oncological Surgery at Fortis Multidisciplinary Hospital
Dr. Kapil Kumar is the Director of Oncological Surgery at Fortis Gurgaon. He specializes in limb-sparing surgery for malignant tumors and breast cancer. Dr. Kumar founded the robotic surgery department at the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute. He works at Fortis, ranked among the world’s most technically advanced hospitals.
- Expertise in surgical treatment for lung and gastrointestinal cancers.
- Performs prostatectomies using the Da Vinci robotic system.
- Served as a senior consultant at the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute.
- Former senior consultant at Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre.
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Qualifications
Dr. Kapil Kumar is the Director of Oncological Surgery at Fortis Gurgaon. He is a surgical specialist who founded the robotic surgery department at the Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute. Dr. Kumar treats malignant tumors using limb-sparing operations. He also provides surgical care for patients with various cancer types.
Specialization and Surgical Focus
The doctor performs procedures for breast, lung, and gastrointestinal cancers. He uses the Da Vinci Robotic System to perform precise oncology surgeries. This technology helps him complete robotic prostatectomies — a procedure to remove the prostate gland using robotic arms — with smaller incisions. The specialist also performs limb-sparing techniques for patients with malignant tumors. This approach avoids amputation while removing the cancer completely.
Work Experience
Dr. Kumar leads the surgical oncology unit at Fortis Gurgaon. He has held leadership and consultant roles at several Indian medical centers.
- Director of Oncological Surgery, Fortis Healthcare, Gurgaon
- Director, BLK Medical Complex, New Delhi
- Senior Consultant, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi
- Senior Consultant, Department of Chest Surgery, Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre, New Delhi
- Senior Consultant, Jaramshila Narayana Hospital, New Delhi
- Consultant, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
- Consultant, Oswal Cancer Hospital, Ludhiana
Education and Training
Dr. Kumar completed his medical training at the Government Medical College in Amritsar. This institution is one of the oldest medical schools in India. His training provided the foundation for his career in surgical oncology. He later helped introduce robotic surgical methods within the Indian healthcare system.
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