Dr. Anant Kumar
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About Dr. Anant Kumar
Dr. Anant Kumar is the Chairman of Urology, Uro-Oncology, and Kidney Transplantation at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. With over 35 years of clinical excellence, he is widely regarded as one of India's leading robotic and laparoscopic urological surgeons. He has completed over 3,500 kidney transplants and 500+ robotic procedures. A former Professor and Head at SGPGIMS Lucknow, Dr. Kumar specializes in reconstructive urology, laser prostate surgery, and kidney cancer care.
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Overview & Expertise
Dr. Anant Kumar is a world-renowned urologist and renal transplant specialist with over three and a half decades of medical experience and leadership. He currently serves as Chairman of the Department of Urology, Renal Transplantation, Uro-Oncology, and Robotic Surgery across Max Healthcare hospitals in Delhi-NCR.
Known for pioneering advanced laparoscopic and robotic-assisted techniques, Dr. Kumar specializes in complex urological procedures, including robotic nephrectomy, radical prostatectomy, bladder reconstruction, and pediatric reconstructive urology.
Education & Training
Dr. Kumar earned his MBBS from King George's Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, where he received multiple academic gold medals. He completed his MS in General Surgery and MCh in Urology from the prestigious PGIMER, Chandigarh.
He also holds a DNB in Urology and completed advanced surgical training as a Consultant Urologist at Addenbrooke's NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK.
Career Highlights & Contributions
Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Kumar has held several key leadership positions, including Director of Urology at Fortis and Apollo Hospitals and Professor and Head of Urology & Renal Transplantation at SGPGIMS, Lucknow, where he trained more than 150 urological surgeons.
He is a former President of the Urological Society of India (USI) and the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT). He has authored more than 250 research publications in peer-reviewed journals and remains actively associated with leading international organizations, including the American Urological Association (AUA) and the European Association of Urology (EAU).
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