Dr. Hemanth Kumar

Dr. Hemanth Kumar

MBBS, DNB, FMAS, FIAGES, FMBS General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon Senior Director

20 Years Years of Experience

Fortis Flt. Lt. Rajan Dhall Hospital, Vasant Kunj

Hindi, English, Kannada

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About Dr. Hemanth Kumar

Dr. Hemanth Kumar is one of India’s leading experts in GI, Minimal Access, and Bariatric Surgery, with a distinguished career spanning over two decades. Currently serving as Senior Director at Fortis Hospital, Vasant Kunj, he has performed more than 25,000 surgeries, encompassing both simple and highly complex laparoscopic and robotic procedures. His surgical expertise includes advanced gastrointestinal, colorectal, and metabolic surgeries, particularly bariatric procedures for obesity and diabetes management. He is also renowned for performing intricate hernia repairs, laparoscopic oncological surgeries, and innovative Whipple and sphincter-preserving resections with outstanding outcomes.

Dr. Hemanth Kumar is a pioneer in minimally invasive surgical techniques, blending innovation with clinical precision to improve patient recovery and reduce post-operative complications. Apart from his surgical excellence, he has a deep passion for teaching and research, contributing significantly to surgical education through workshops, training programs, and textbook publications. As an FNB teaching faculty and national conference speaker, he continues to inspire the next generation of surgeons while promoting excellence in laparoscopic and bariatric surgery across India.

Qualifications of Dr. Hemanth Kumar

  • MBBS – Reputed Medical University (India)
  • DNB (General Surgery) – National Board of Examinations
  • FMAS – Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery
  • FIAGES – Fellowship from Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons
  • FMBS – Fellowship in Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery

Special Area of Interest

  • Advanced Laparoscopic and Minimal Access Surgery
  • Gastrointestinal and Colorectal Surgery
  • Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery
  • Robotic GI and Hernia Surgery
  • Complex Hernia Repairs (Inguinal, Incisional, Umbilical, Lateral Wall)
  • Laparoscopic Oncological Surgery

Work Experience of Dr. Hemanth Kumar

  • Consultant Surgeon, Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi.
  • Faculty and Trainer at Ethicon Institute of Surgical Education.


Memberships

  • Member, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
  • Member, Society of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgeons of India (SELSI)
  • Member, Obesity Surgery Society of India (OSSI)
  • Member, Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India (AMASI)
  • Member, Indian Medical Association (IMA)

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