Dr. Kapil Kumar

Dr. Kapil Kumar

Senior Director

45 Years of Experience

Robotic Surgeon, Surgical Oncologist

MBBS, MS, FICS

Reg. No.:691, Delhi Medical Council

Fortis Hospital, Shalimar Bagh, New Delhi

English, Hindi

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About 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.

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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
  • Breast Biopsy
  • CAR T-Cell Therapy
  • Carcinoid Tumor Treatment
  • Castleman Disease Treatment
  • Chemotherapy
  • Colon Cancer Surgery
  • Completion Thyroidectomy
  • Endometrial Cancer Treatment
  • Endoscopic Tumor Removal
  • Ewing Family of Tumors Treatment
  • Fine Needle Aspiration
  • Genitourinary Cancer Treatment
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease (GTD) Treatment
  • High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) for Prostate Cancer
  • Hormone Therapy
  • Hyperthermic Intraperitoneal Chemotherapy (HIPEC)
  • Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
  • Immunotherapy
  • Intensity-Modulated Radiation Therapy (IMRT)
  • Kaposi Sarcoma Treatment
  • Lumpectomy
  • Malignant Mesothelioma Treatment
  • Metastatic Tumor Treatment
  • Minimally Invasive Cancer Surgery
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer Treatment
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer Treatment
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Treatment
  • Oncological Surgery
  • Papillary Thyroid Cancer Treatment
  • Penile Cancer Treatment
  • PET CT Scan
  • Proton Therapy
  • Radiation Therapy
  • Radioisotope Therapy
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) Treatment
  • Robotic Cancer Surgery
  • Skin Lymphoma Treatment
  • Small Intestine Cancer Treatment
  • Targeted Therapy
  • Thymectomy
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma Treatment
  • Transarterial Chemoembolization (TACE)
  • Vaginal Cancer Treatment
  • Vulvar Cancer Treatment
  • Whipple Procedure
  • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL)
  • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
  • Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia (APL)
  • Adenocarcinoma
  • Adenosquamous Carcinoma
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma
  • Adult Hodgkins Lymphoma
  • AIDS-Related Cancer
  • Ameloblastoma
  • Anal Cancer
  • Anaplastic Carcinoma
  • Appendix Cancer
  • Atypical Hyperplasia
  • Atypical Spindle Cell Tumor
  • Atypical Teratoid/Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
  • Bacillus Calmette Guerin (BCG) Treatment for Non-Muscle Invasive Bladder Cancer
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma (BCC)
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Skin
  • Benign Bone Tumors
  • Benign Hematology
  • Benign Lung Tumors
  • Benign Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Bile Duct Cancer, Stones, & Strictures
  • Bladder Cancer
  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Cancer
  • Breast Cancer
  • Breast Cancer During Pregnancy
  • Breast Cancer Recurrence
  • Bronchial Tumors
  • Burkitt Lymphoma
  • Cancer in Children
  • Carcinoid Syndrome
  • Carcinoid Tumor (Gastrointestinal)
  • Carcinoid Tumors of the Lungs
  • Cervical Cancer
  • Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
  • Cholangiocarcinoma
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
  • Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)
  • Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia (CML)
  • Chronic Myeloproliferative Neoplasms
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma
  • Cyclic Neutropenia
  • Desmoid Tumor
  • Ductal Carcinoma in Situ (DCIS)
  • Elevated PSA (Prostate-Specific Antigen) Level
  • Embryonal Tumors
  • Eosinophilia
  • Esophageal Cancer
  • Esophagectomy
  • Esthesioneuroblastoma
  • Estrogen Dependent Cancers
  • Ewing Sarcoma
  • Extracranial Germ Cell Tumor
  • Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumor
  • Extrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer
  • Fallopian Tube Cancer
  • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP)
  • Familial Adenomatous Polyposis (FAP): Inherited
  • Follicular Lymphoma
  • Free Flap Surgery for Treating Osteoradionecrosis
  • Gallbladder Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor (GIST)
  • Gestational Trophoblastic Disease
  • Giant Cell Tumor
  • Gum Tumor
  • Hairy Cell Leukemia (HCL)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Heart Cancer
  • Hepatocellular Cancer
  • Hereditary Non-polyposis Colorectal Cancer (HNPCC)
  • Hurthle Cell Carcinoma
  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • Hypopharyngeal Cancer
  • Immunotherapy
  • In-situ Breast Cancer
  • Incontinence After Prostate Surgery
  • Inflammatory Breast Cancer
  • Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy
  • Intraocular Melanoma
  • Invasive Breast Cancer
  • Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
  • Islet Cell Tumor
  • Kaposi Sarcoma
  • Large Cell Carcinoma
  • Large Granular Lymphocytic (LGL) leukemia
  • Leukemia
  • Lip and Oral Cavity Cancer
  • Liver Cancer
  • Liver Cysts & Liver Tumors
  • Lung Cancer
  • Lymphatic Cancer
  • Lymphocytosis
  • Male Breast Cancer
  • Malignant Fibrous Histiocytoma (MFH)
  • Malignant Mesothelioma
  • Malignant Soft Tissue Tumors
  • Mediastinal Tumor
  • Medullary Carcinoma
  • Melanoma
  • Merkel Cell Carcinoma
  • Metastatic Cancer
  • Metastatic Spinal Tumors
  • Metastatic Squamous Neck Cancer with Occult Primary
  • Metastatic Tumors
  • Mouth Cancer
  • Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia (MEN) Syndromes
  • Multiple Myeloma
  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes
  • Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinus Cancer
  • Nasopharyngeal Cancer
  • Neuroendocrine Tumor
  • Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • NUT Midline Carcinoma
  • Oncogenic Osteomalacia
  • Ophthalmic Cancer
  • Oral Cancer
  • Oropharyngeal Cancer
  • Osteosarcoma
  • Ovarian Cancer
  • Ovarian Germ Cell Tumors
  • Ovarian Primary Peritoneal Cancer
  • Ovarian Sex Cord Stromal Tumor
  • Pancreatic Cancer
  • Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
  • Paraganglioma
  • Paraneoplastic Syndromes
  • Parathyroid Cancer
  • Parotid Gland Tumor
  • Pediatric Chordomas
  • Pediatric Ependymoma
  • Pediatric Germ Cell Tumor
  • Pediatric Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Pediatric Spinal Cord Tumor
  • Pediatric Spinal Tumor
  • Pediatric Vascular Tumors
  • Penile Cancer
  • Pharyngeal Cancer
  • Pheochromocytoma
  • Pigmented Villonodular Synovitis (PVNS)
  • Pineal Region Tumor
  • Plasma Cell Neoplasms
  • Pleural Tumor
  • Pleuropulmonary Blastoma
  • Prostate Cancer
  • PTEN Hamartoma Tumor Syndrome (Cowden Syndrome and Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome)
  • Pulmonary Nodules
  • Pure Red Cell Aplasia (PRCA)
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Recurrent Cancer
  • Relapsed ALL
  • Relapsed AML
  • Relapsed Multiple Myeloma
  • Renal Cell Cancer
  • Retinoblastoma (Cancer of the Eye)
  • Retroperitoneal Tumor
  • Rhabdomyosarcoma
  • Salivary Gland Cancer
  • Sarcoma
  • Sezary Syndrome
  • Skin Cancer
  • Skull Base Tumor
  • Small Cell Carcinoma
  • Small Cell Lung Cancer
  • Small Intestine Cancer
  • Soft Tissue Sarcoma
  • Spinal Tumor
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)
  • Stage 4 Cancer
  • Stomach Cancer
  • Sun Exposure & Skin Cancer
  • Synovial Sarcoma
  • Testicular Cancer
  • Throat Cancer
  • Thrombocytosis
  • Thymoma and Thymic Carcinoma
  • Thymus Gland Tumor
  • Thyroid Cancer
  • Tracheobronchial Tumor
  • Transitional Cell Cancer
  • Urethral Cancer
  • Uterine Sarcoma
  • Vaginal Cancer
  • Vascular Tumor
  • Vulvar Cancer
  • Wilms Tumor