Experience
Prof. (Dr.) Anant Kumar
Chairman – Urology, Uro-Oncology, Robotics & Kidney Transplantation Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
🏆 Professional Excellence at a Glance
Dr. Anant Kumar is highly experienced in the field of Urology, with over 40 years of clinical mastery. Known as the Best kidney transplant & Robotic Surgeon in India, he has redefined surgical precision in India and abroad.
| Metric | Achievement |
| Total Kidney Transplants | 5000+ (Over 40 years) |
| Laparoscopic Nephrectomies | 6000+ |
| Research Contributions | 300+ Published Papers |
| Specialization | Kidney Transplant, Robotic Uro-Oncology, Endo Urology & Complex Reconstructions |
🎓 Educational Mastery & Global Training
His foundation is built on India’s most prestigious institutions, supplemented by elite fellowships across the globe.
MBBS: King George Medical University, Lucknow (1974)
MS (General Surgery): PGIMER, Chandigarh (1982)
M.Ch (Urology): PGIMER, Chandigarh (1986)
DNB (Urology): National Board of India
International Fellowships: Trained at the Cleveland Clinic (USA), Johns Hopkins (USA), Addenbrooke’s Hospital (Cambridge, UK), and Monash Medical Centre (Australia).
- RVI and Freeman Hospital, Newcastle upon tyne
⚡ Clinical Expertise & Surgical Innovation
Robotic & Laparoscopic Pioneer
As a leader in minimally invasive technology, Dr. Kumar has spent the last 15+ years perfecting Robotic-Assisted surgeries:
Oncology: Robotic Radical Prostatectomy, Radical Cystectomy, and Partial Nephrectomy.
Reconstruction: Robotic Pyeloplasty and Ureteric Re-implantation.
Donor Surgery: 26 years of experience retrieving kidneys laparoscopically to ensure faster donor recovery.
Advanced Urological Care
Laser Surgery: Expert in HoLEP (Laser Prostatectomy) for BPH and high-tech stone management (RIRS, PCNL).
Complex Reconstruction: Specialist in substitution urethroplasty and bladder reconstruction.
Renovascular Hypertension: Extensive experience in treating surgical causes of high blood pressure.
🌍 Global Leadership & Legacy
Former Head of Department: SGPGI, Lucknow.
Former Director: Urology & Robotics at Fortis Group and Apollo Hospital.
Global Speaker: Delivered prestigious orations (Pinnamali, Marudhar, Presidential) and guest lectures at St. Louis University and Henry Ford Hospital (Detroit).
Academician: Published over 300 clinical research papers in international journals.
🎓Education and Training Program
- Trained over 250 residents and fellows in urology and transplantation
- Started the first Kidney Transplant Fellowship at SGPGI in 2002
- Established laparoscopic urology at Addenbrooke’s Hospital during 2003–2004
- Contributed to the establishment of academic departments at SGPGI, Lucknow and Apollo, Fortis and Max Hospital, Delhi
- Three fellows and 10 residents are trained every year under the program
- Proctor and mentor in robotic, laparoscopic, and kidney transplant surgery