About Dr. Anant Kumar

Robotic Surgeon For Kidney Transplant In India

Dr. Anant Kumar is a well renowned urologist in Delhi and has 35 years of practice in urology & kidney transplantation and is presently the Chairman of Uro-Oncology, Robotic & Kidney Transplantation Max Hospital Complex at Saket New Delhi & Max Hospital Vaishali.

Dr Anant Kumar, being a renowned urologist in Delhi was the Professor and Chairman of Urology & Kidney Transplantation at Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow for 25 years. He was also the senior consultant at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, Director of Urology and kidney TX at Fortis Group of Hospital & Consultant Urologist in Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge, UK.

He is one of the pioneers of urological laparoscopic surgery in India and his areas of specialization include Kidney Transplantation, Urological Oncology, Robotic Assisted Laparoscopic Urology and Reconstructive Urology. This is how he has come to be known as the best urologist in Delhi. He has done over 3500 kidney transplantation in last 35 years & has been retrieving all donor kidney laparoscopically for last 20 years. He has started robotic urological surgery for last 5 years and has done over 500 cases including robotic assisted radical prostectomy, radical cystectomy, partial nephrectomy & retroperitoneal lymph node dissection. He has also done all reconstructive urology robotically & Laparoscopically. He has been using laser for prostate & kidney stone surgery. He has special interest in urethral structure surgery & has done over 700 such cases by now. He is well known one of the best urologists in the country.

Dr. Anant Kumar, the best urologist in Delhi, had his Urology training in following world renowned institutions;

• Post Graduate of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh
• Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
• Institute of urology, London
• Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne, Australia
• Washington University at St. Louis, USA
• Freeman hospital, Newcastle, U.K.
• John Hopkins, Baltimore, U.S.A.
• Addenbrooks NHS Foundation, Cambridge, UK

He has 35 years of experience in Urology & Renal Transplantation as a teacher and clinician. He has successfully done over 3500 kidney transplantations in last 30 years & has been harvesting all kidneys through laparoscopy  for last 18 years and has done over 2000 lap donor nephrectomy

Robotic Surgery For Bladder Cancer In India / Robotic Surgery For Kidney Cancer In India

• Anant Kumar, the best Uro Onco Surgeon in Delhi has 35 years of experience in Urology & Renal Transplantation . He has also worked as a teacher and clinician. The best kidney specialist in Delhi has successfully done over 3500 kidney transplantations in last 30 years & has been harvesting all kidneys laparoscopically for last 18 years and has done over 2000 lap donor nephrectomies.Being an experienced uro onco surgeon in Delhi, he has wide knowledge of renovascular hypertension. The best kidney doctor in Delhi has done numerous endourological procedures like flexible ureteroscopy, PCNL, RIRS, URS, TURP, TUR-BT, optical urethrotomy etc. He has been removing prostate by laser for last 10 years by using Thulium, green light and Holmium laser. He has done all kinds of reconstructive urology of kidney, bladder & urethra. The best urologist in Delhi has been doing urethral stricture surgery for last 30 years and has executed over 700 such cases. For last 15 years, he has shown particular interest in laparoscopic urology & now performing all most all  urological procedures laparoscopically including radical Prostatectomy.

Anant Kumar, a robotic surgeon in India? has taken his robotic surgery training at 

• Henry Ford hospital, Detroit
• Robotic trainin center at Straussberg ,France and Houston, USA 
• Stanford University, San Francisco 
•  Miami Medical University , Florida, U.S.A

Since 2011, Anant Kumar, a robotic surgeon in India has begun Robotic assisted urological surgery for prostate,  kidney and bladder cancer and other urological reconstructions like pyeloplasty, ureteric re-implantation,bladder augmentation etc. Being one of the well-renowned Uro Onco Surgeon in Delhi, he has done over 200 robotic urological surgeries. At present, he is working on 4th Generation of Da Vinci Xi Robotic system – Da Vinci Xi model which is the newest & the greatest system available in the world. Lately Anant Kumar, one of the best robotic surgeon in India has started robotic kidney transplantation which is one of the most complicted procedures.

IN SUMMARY

Dr. Anant is best urologist in Delhi and also the best Uro Onco Surgeon in Delhi, and the reason is his variety of expertise. The best kidney doctor in Delhi – Anant Kumar’s proficiency comprises of the surgeries of Renal, Prostate Cancer and bladder cancers, renal hypertension, Pyeloplasty, PCNL, Laser prostate and stone surgery, Flexible Ureteroscopy, Lymph Node dissection & Kidney transplantation.

Robotic Surgery For Kidney Transplantation In India- There are very few robotic surgeon in India and in the world who do robotic kidney transplantation and Prof. Anant kumar is one of the very few robotic surgeon in India. It is one of the most complicated surgery and the robotic surgeon in India suggests that it is benificial to obese and female kidney transplant patients.

 

QUALIFICATION

• The best kidney specialist in Delhi did his MBBS from King George Medical University, Lucknow in 1978.
• His MS in General Surgery was from Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh in 1982.
• In 1986, he did his M.Ch in Urology/Genito-Urinary Surgery from the Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research,Chandigarh.
• Two years later, in 1988, he did D.N.B. in Urology from the national Board of India.
• In 1992, he completed his FMGMS from USA.

TRAINING IN UROLOGY and KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION

• He had his Urology training in following world renowned institution;
• Post Graduate of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh
• Cleveland Clinic, Ohio, USA
•  Institute of urology, London
• Herlev Hospital, Copenhagen, Denmark
• Monash Medical Centre, Melbourne, Australia 
• Washington University at St. Louis, USA
• Freeman hospital, Newcastle, U.K.  
• John Hopkins, Baltimore, U.S.A.
• Addenbrooks NHS Foundation, Cambridge, UK 
• He was invited to develop laparoscopy urological surgery at addenbrookes NHS establishment – Cambridge, U.K
• He has taken his robotic surgery training at Henry ford hospital, Detroit,Robotic training centers -Straussberg,France and Houston, USA, Stanford University San Francisco and Miami Medical University, Florida, U.S.A

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE  / HOSPITAL AFFILATION

• As a teacher and clinician, he has worked for 35 years in the  Renal Transplantation and Urology.
• He was the Professor and Head of Urology and Kidney Transplantation department at Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences at Lucknow.
• He was the honorary consultant in Addenbrook NHS Foundation, Cambridge.
• He worked as the senior consultant in the Apollo Hospital, New Delhi.
• He was the Ex Director of Urology, Renal Transplantation and Robotics department at Fortis group of hospital, New Delhi & NCR.

CLINICAL WORK

Dr. Anant Kumar has really earned the title of the most renowned and best urologist in Delhi. Being one of the best Uro Onco surgeon in Delhi, Anant Kumar had done over 3500 kidney transplantations in last 30 years & has been harvesting all kidneys laparoscopically in last 18 years and has done over 2000 lap donor nephrectomy. The best urologist in Delhi has wide knowledge in renovascular hypertension. He had done more than hundred endourological procedures like PCNL, RIRS, URS, endopyelotomy, flexible ureteroscopy, TURP, TUBT, optical urethrotomy & has special interest in urethral reconstruction like substitution urethroplasty. He has been interested in uro-oncology & has done every type of urological cancer surgery in last 30 years. His urological cancer procedures are done laparoscopically or with the help of robots like rad nephrectomy, rad prostatectomy, nephrectomy, radical cystectomy, retroperitoneal lymph node dissection, partial cystectomy, inguinal and pelvic lymph node dissection. He has started Robotic urological procedures for last 6 years. Being one of the very few robotic surgeon in India, he has done robotic radical prostatectomy, Robotic partial nephrectomy, robotic radical cystectomy, pyeloplasty and robotic ureteric re-implantation, bladder Augmentation, Adrenalectomy, ureterolysis and kidney transplantation. He has done over 200 robotic procedures. As the best urologist in Delhi, he has made all types of reconstructive urology of kidney, bladder & urethra. The best kidney specialist in Delhi  has developed special interest in reconstructive surgery for stricture urethra & has done over 700 cases so far with outstanding outcome. Dr, Anant Kumar, the best urologist in Delhi, has been doing Laser prostatectomy (HOLEP) for last 6 years & had used Holmium, thulium and green light laser.

RESEARCH AND TRANSPLANTATION

• Renal transplantation research on small and medium sized animals in the Monash University, Australia. He had tested the value of several constituents of UW solution on dog model. He also learnt microsurgical techniques on rat to do renal transplantation where he tested the immunosuppressive property of polyethylene glycol.
• After several clinical researches on variety of aspects of Urology and renal transplantation, the best kidney doctor in Delhi published 170 papers on different aspects of urological surgery and renal transplantation.

ORATIONS

• Pinnamali oration of Urological Society of India
• Presidential oration of NZ Urological Society of India
• Marudhar Oration of NZ-Urological society of India
• Organized CPC at AIIMS, New Delhi, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital New Delhi ISOT, NZUSI & USI.
• Delivered Guest lecturer at St Louis University at Washington, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit.Addenbrooks Hospital Cambridge, Clinik Im Sachen Aarau and Klinic Harslande Zurich, Switzerland
• Organized several live operative workshops in various part of the country & demonstrated laparoscopic procedures like partial nephrectomy, radical nephrectomy, donor nephrectomy and kidney transplantation.
• Delivered many guest lecturers in several national and international institutions like- Urology Soiety of India, NZ-Urological Society of India, Indian society of transplantation, Asian society of transplantation, European urological associate and international society of urology.  Association of Surgeons of India, Nephrology Society of India and Indian Society of Organ transplantation.
• Participated many CME as a faculty members.
• Delivered many prestigious orations and guest lectures at various meetings and instituitions.

PRESENT ASSIGNMENT

Presently, Dr. Anant Kumar, the best urologist in Delhi, is Chairman - Uro-oncology Robotics and Kidney transplantation at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. The department has almost all up to date amenities for the researches and treatment of urological diseases (US, CT, angiography, radionuclide studies, MRI, lithotripter, urodynamic, sexual dysfunction lab etc.). Department has most highly developed 4th Generation Da Vinci Xi model which is the state of art robotic technology to carry out all kinds of surgery. The department has a very dynamic renal transplant programme. The best kidney specialist in Delhi is also activity concerned in the management of chronic renal failure such as creation of different vascular access, insertion of CAPD catheters and other surgical procedures for uremic patients. The unit has a very active laparoscopic donor nephrectomy programme and endourology programme. The uro onco surgeon in Delhi has been using laser for stone disease, stricture urethra and BPH-HOLEP. He has particular interest in surgical feature of all urological cases like kidney, penis, urinary bladder, testis & prostate cancers. Recently,after becoming one of the few robotic surgeon in India has also stated robotic kidney transplantation.

MEMBER OF SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION:

• American Urological Association
• Societe Internationale D’Urologie
• British Association of Urological Surgeon
• International Society of Nephrology
• International Transplant Society
• European Association of Urology
• Associations of Surgeons of India
• Asian Society of Transplantation
• Indian Society of Organ Transplantation
• Urological Society of India
• Indian Society of Peritoneal Dialysis
• Urological Society of India (Northern Chapter)