Dr. K Hemanth Kumar is a reputed General Surgeon with 15+years of experience in the field of laparoscopic and open surgeries.
He is a life member of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Indian Chapter- International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons and the Chandigarh Surgical Society.
He did his MBBS in 2008 from the Bangalore Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore and MS in 2013 from the PGIMER, Chandigarh.
He is also a DNB holder and recently earned his M.Ch.
Dr. Kumar is a specialist in basic & advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, GI/HPB onco-surgery, surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis, liver resection, laparoscopic hernia/reflux surgery, VATS, treats coloproctology conditions with surgery such as, cancers, fissures, piles and fistula.
His scope of work also includes managing complex biliary strictures.
A specialist, he has received several awards including a travel grant.
Dr. Kumar has several publications in his name.
Speciality Interest:
Basic & Advanced laparoscopic GI Surgery
Gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery
Surgery for acute & chronic pancreatitis
Laparoscopic pancreatic/Biliary surgery
Management of complex biliary strictures
Major Liver resection surgery
Laparoscopic hernia/reflux surgery
Colo Proctology – Cancers, fissure, piles, fistula surgery
Video-assisted Thoracoscopic surgeries (VATS)
Fellowship & Membership:
Fellowship of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Surgeons.
Life member of Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology.
Life member of Indian Chapter- International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association.
Life member of Association of Surgeons of India.
Life member of Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons.
Life member of Chandigarh Surgical Society.
Awards:
First Order Medal for academic excellence in M.S (General Surgery), July 2008 batch, PGIMER, Chandigarh.
Travel grant – 10th World Congress of International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, July 2012 held at Paris, France.
Bursary Award – IASGCON, 2016, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu by IASG, India.
Best Poster Award at IASGCON 2016, Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu for work on Surgical Anatomy of Liver.
Best Poster Award at XXIX IASGCON, AIIMS, New Delhi 2019 for work on Esophageal tuberculosis.
