Dr. Rakesh Kumar

Dr. Rakesh Kumar is the Director & Head of General, GI, Minimal Access, Bariatric, and Robotic Surgery at Fortis Hospital Manesar in Gurgaon, and has an impressive background. Here are some key points about him: Training and Expertise: Dr. Kumar received his training in General and Laparoscopic Surgery from the prestigious All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi. His extensive experience spans over 24 years and includes more than 14,000 Basic and Advanced Laparoscopic Surgeries. He specializes in Laparoscopic Hernia Repairs, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction, Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Procedures, and has strong expertise in Robotic-Assisted Surgeries, bringing enhanced precision and superior clinical outcomes to complex surgical cases. Minimally Invasive & Robotic Approach: Dr. Kumar is particularly skilled in minimally invasive techniques, including both Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery. These advanced methods involve smaller incisions, faster recovery times, and reduced post-operative discomfort. His expertise extends to a wide range of procedures, such as Minimal Access (Laparoscopic) Surgery, Colo-Proctology, Onco-Surgery, Trauma, Emergency Surgery, and complex abdominal surgeries performed through robotic platforms for greater accuracy and safety. Mentoring Role: As a mentor, Dr. Kumar has guided many aspiring surgeons, sharing his vast experience in both laparoscopic and robotic surgical systems. His commitment to teaching and supporting upcoming surgeons contributes significantly to the growth and advancement of the medical field. Known for his excellent communication skills, approachable nature, and humble personality, he always goes the extra mile to ensure the best care for each of his patients. Overall, Dr. Rakesh KumarÔÇÖs dedication to surgical excellence, innovation in robotic and minimally invasive surgery, and compassionate patient care makes him a valuable asset in the field of surgery.

ÔÇó Rajinder parshad, Rakesh Kumar, Priya Hazrah, Sabyasachi Bal. A Randomized comparison of the early outcome of stapled and unstapled techniques of laparoscopic total extra peritoneal inguinal hernia repair.JSLS (2005)9:403-407 ÔÇó Rakesh Kumar. Coexistence of AS with BJHS: Are They Complementary to Each Other? Indian journal of physical medicine and rehabilitation