Dr. Kapil Kumar 
Senior Director
45 Years of ExperienceRobotic Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist
MBBS, MS, FICS
Reg. No.:691, Delhi Medical Council
Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi
English, Hindi
Consultation Fee ₹ 1200
Book an AppointmentAbout Dr. Kapil Kumar
- Dr. Kapil Kumar is a well-established Surgical Oncologist with more than 45 years of experience.
- His expertise and interests lie in providing treatments for hemorrhoids, gallbladder stones, lymphedema, appendicitis, liver diseases, hepatic steatosis, and hernia.
- He is known for delivering optimal outcomes for his patients while performing complicated procedures, including sentinel lymph node biopsy, laparoscopic sleeve resection, and external beam radiation for prostate cancer.
- Dr. Kumar completed his MBBS and MS in General Surgery from Guru Nanak Dev University in 1979 and 1982, respectively.
- He is a Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS).
- He has received training in hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy from Holland, laparoscopic surgery from Korea, and surgical oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai.
- Dr. Kumar has bagged the Dhanvantari award for her onco-surgery work from the Cholay1 Foundation.
- Some of his notable academic research has been published in the Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology, the Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery, and others.
- Dr. Kumar is a member of reputable organizations, such as the Indian Society of Oncology, and the International Society of Diseases of Esophagus.
Education
- MBBS, Guru Nanak Dev University, 1979
- MS (General Surgery), Guru Nanak Dev University, 1982
- Fellow of the International College of Surgeons (FICS)
Training & Certificates
- Training in Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy, Holland
- Training in Laparoscopic Surgery, Korea
- Training in Surgical Oncology, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai
Past Experience
- Director and Head of Department (Surgical Oncology), BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi, 2018
- Senior Consultant (Surgical Oncology), Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute and Research Centre, New Delhi, 2015
- Consultant (Surgical Oncology), Oswal Cancer Hospital, Ludhiana
- Senior Consultant (Surgical Oncology), Dharamshala Cancer Hospital, Delhi
- Senior Consultant (Surgical Oncology), Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre, Saket
Awards
- Dhanvantari Award, Cholay1 Foundation
Associations/Membership
- Indian Society of Oncology (ISO)
- International Society of Diseases of Esophagus (ISDE)
- Delhi Medical Association (DMA)
Paper Published
- Ram, D., Rajappa, S. K., Selvakumar, V. P., Shukla, H., Goel, A., Kumar, R. & Kumar, K. (2017). Male breast cancer: A retrospective review of the clinical profile from a tertiary cancer care center of India. South Asian Journal of Cancer. 06(04). 141–143. https://doi.org/10.4103/sajc.sajc_2_17
- Selvakumar, V. P. P., Zaidi, S., Pande, P., Goel, A. & Kumar, K. (2015). Resection After Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy in Advanced Carcinoma of the Gallbladder: a Retrospective Study. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology. 6(1). 16–19. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-015-0377-0
- Doval, D. C., Sharma, A., Sinha, R., Kumar, K., Dewan, A. K., Chaturvedi, H., Batra, U., Talwar, V., Gupta, S. K., Singh, S., Bhole, V. & Mehta, A. (2015). Immunohistochemical profile of breast cancer patients at a tertiary care hospital in New Delhi, India. Asian Pacific Journal of Cancer Prevention. 16(12). 4959–4964. https://doi.org/10.7314/apjcp.2015.16.12.4959
- Selvakumar, V. P. P., Poonia, D., Agrawal, J., Goel, A., Mehta, S. & Kumar, K. (2015). Sternal resection and reconstruction for malignant phyllodes tumor. Indian Journal of Surgery. 77(4). 336–337. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12262-015-1287-7
- Goel, A., Shah, S. H., Selvakumar, V. P. P., Kahkasha, S., Garg, S., Pahuja, A. K., Dutta, K., Batra, U., Sharma, S. K., Doval, D. C., & Kumar, K. (2015). Radical Esophagectomy After Neoadjuvant Chemoradiation: Single Institutional Experience from Tertiary Cancer Centre in India. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology. 6(3). 207–212. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-015-0402-3
- Mehta, S., Agrawal, J., Pradhan, T., Goel, A., Kumar, K., Dewan, A. K. & Priya, S. V. P. (2015). Preservation of aesthetics of breast in pectoralis major myocutaneous flap donor site in females. Journal of Maxillofacial and Oral Surgery. 15(2). 268–271. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12663-015-0820-3
- Chandra, D., Suresh, P., Sinha, R., Azam, S., Batra, U., Talwar, V., Kumar, K. & Mehta, A. (2016). Eight-Year Survival Analysis of Patients with Triple Negative Breast Cancer in India. Asian Pacific journal of cancer prevention: APJCP. 17(6). 2995–2999.
- Selvakumar, V. P. P., Goel, A. & Kumar, K. (2015). Cervical Cord Compression as Initial Presentation of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: a Case Report. Indian Journal of Surgical Oncology. 7(3). 349–352. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13193-015-0460-6
Field of Expertise
- Adrenal Cancer Treatment
- Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Therapy
- Benign and Cancerous Tumor Excision
- Bile Duct Cancer Treatment
- Bone Marrow Transplant
- Brain Tumor Surgery
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