About Dr. Anant Kumar:
- Dr. Anant Kumar is a globally renowned urologist and kidney transplant surgeon with over 35 years of experience in urology, renal transplantation, robotic surgery, and urological oncology.
- He currently serves as the Chairman of Uro-Oncology, Robotic & Kidney Transplantation at Max Super Speciality Hospitals in Saket and Vaishali, Delhi NCR.
- Dr. Kumar completed his MBBS from King George Medical University, Lucknow, followed by MS in General Surgery and M.Ch in Urology from PGIMER, Chandigarh.
- He has undergone advanced training in urology and kidney transplantation at several prestigious international institutions, including Cleveland Clinic (USA), Institute of Urology (London), Herlev Hospital (Denmark), Monash Medical Centre (Australia), and Johns Hopkins (USA).
- Dr. Kumar has performed over 3,500 kidney transplants and more than 2,200 laparoscopic donor nephrectomies.
- He is a pioneer in robotic-assisted urological surgeries in India, having performed over 500 robotic procedures, including radical prostatectomy, radical cystectomy, and partial nephrectomy.
- Dr. Kumar has held esteemed positions at various institutions, including Professor & Head at SGPGIMS, Lucknow; Director at Fortis Group of Hospitals; and Consultant Urologist at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK.
Why Choose Dr. Anant Kumar?
- Over 35 years of specialized experience in urology and kidney transplantation.
- Pioneer in robotic-assisted urological surgeries in India.
- Extensive international training and exposure in leading medical institutions worldwide.
- Performed over 3,500 kidney transplants and 2,200 laparoscopic donor nephrectomies.
- Active involvement in clinical research with over 180 publications in reputed medical journals.
- Recipient of multiple awards and honors for excellence in the field of urology.
Education Background:
- MBBS – King George Medical University, Lucknow (1978)
- MS (General Surgery) – PGIMER, Chandigarh (1982)
- M.Ch (Urology) – PGIMER, Chandigarh (1986)
- DNB (Urology) – National Board of Examinations (1988)
Awards & Accolades:
- Hewett Gold Medal
- K.L. Gold Medal for First Position in Surgery
- Selby Gold Medal for First Position in Clinical Surgery
- Silver Medal for First Position in MS (General Surgery)
- President, Urological Society of India (2020–2021)
- Delivered numerous prestigious orations and guest lectures at national and international conferences
Dr. Anant Kumar Specialities:
Dr. Anant Kumar specializes in urology, kidney transplantation, robotic-assisted urological surgeries, urological oncology, laser urological surgery, and reconstructive urology.
Medical Problems Treated by Doctor
- Kidney cancer
- Prostate cancer
- Bladder cancer
- Renal transplantation
- Urethral stricture
- Kidney stones
- Enlarged prostate (BPH)
- Urological reconstructive conditions
Medical Procedures Performed by Doctor
- Kidney transplantation
- Robotic-assisted laparoscopic urological surgeries
- Laser prostate surgery (HOLEP)
- Stricture urethra surgery
- Nephrectomy (kidney removal)
- Uro-oncology procedures
- Endourological procedures (PCNL, URS, flexible ureteroscopy, TURP, TUBT, optical urethrotomy)
- Reconstructive urology of kidney, bladder, and urethra
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