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Dr. Rakesh Kumar

Dr. Rakesh Kumar

MBBS, MS, Fellowship General Surgeon, Laparoscopic Surgeon, Obesity and Bariatric Surgeon Associate Director 

26 Years of Experience

Fortis Hospital, Manesar

English, Hindi

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About Dr. Rakesh Kumar

Dr. Rakesh Kumar is a senior surgeon with over two decades of expertise in General, Gastrointestinal, Minimally Invasive, and Bariatric Surgery. Currently serving as Additional Director & Head (Unit 01) of General Surgery at Fortis Hospital, Manesar, he has performed more than 14,000 basic and advanced laparoscopic procedures. A graduate of Government Medical College, Jammu, and a postgraduate from AIIMS New Delhi, he has mastered minimally invasive techniques that ensure quicker recovery, minimal pain, and better outcomes for patients. He is especially known for his advanced laparoscopic hernia repairs, abdominal wall reconstructions, bariatric surgeries, and emergency trauma management. His experience, surgical outcomes, and mentoring skills make him one of the most respected surgeons in Gurugram.

Qualifications of Dr. Rakesh Kumar

  • MBBS – Government Medical College, Jammu
  • MS (Surgical Disciplines) – AIIMS, New Delhi
  • Fellowship in Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery – Max Hospital, Saket

Special Area of Interest

  • Basic & Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery (Gallbladder, Hernia, Appendicitis, Bowel Disorders)
  • Laparoscopic Hernia Repair (Stapled and Unstapled)
  • Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
  • Bariatric Surgery (Weight Loss Surgery)
  • Laser Surgery for Piles, Fissure, and Fistula
  • Laser Varicose Vein Surgery
  • Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) and Hiatus Hernia Surgery
  • Onco-Surgery (GI and Abdominal Cancers)
  • Emergency & Trauma Surgery
  • Colo-Proctology
  • Post-ICU Rehabilitation and Long-Term Surgical Outcomes

Work Experience of Dr. Rakesh Kumar

  • Senior Consultant – Laparoscopic & General Surgery, Manipal Hospitals, Gurugram (2008–2024)
  • Consultant – SKIMS Hospital, Srinagar, Kashmir (2008)
  • Consultant – Triveni Private Hospitals (2007)
  • Senior Registrar – General Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi (2004–2007)
  • Junior Resident – General Surgery, AIIMS, New Delhi (2001–2003)

Membership

  • Haryana State Chapter, Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)
  • Member, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (IAGES)
  • Active participation in national and international surgical societies

Research Paper Published By Dr. Rakesh Kumar

  • A Randomized Comparison of the Early Outcome of Stapled and Unstapled Techniques of Laparoscopic Total Extra-Peritoneal Inguinal Hernia Repair – JSLS, 2005
  • Coexistence of Ankylosing Spondylitis with Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome: Are They Complementary? – Indian Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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