Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali – India
About Dr. Anant Kumar
Prof. Dr. Anant Kumar is a world-renowned Urologist, Robotic Surgeon, and Kidney Transplant Specialist based in New Delhi with over 35 years of distinguished clinical and academic experience.
- MBBS — King George Medical University, Lucknow; MS — General Surgery — PGIMER, Chandigarh (1984); MCh — Urology — PGIMER, Chandigarh (1987)
- Chairman — Uro-Oncology, Robotic Surgery & Kidney Transplantation, Max Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- 3,500+ kidney transplants; 500+ robotic surgeries in 5 years; 2,200+ laparoscopic donor nephrectomies
- President — Urological Society of India (2020–2021); 180+ publications in national and international journals
- K.L. Gold Medal (Surgery) and Selby Gold Medal (Clinical Surgery) — academic distinction
Qualifications & Credentials
Medical Degrees
- MBBS — King George Medical University (KGMU), Lucknow, 1980
- MS — General Surgery — Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, 1984
- MCh — Urology / Genito-Urinary Surgery — PGIMER, Chandigarh, 1987
- DNB — Urology / Genito-Urinary Surgery
Fellowships & Special Training
- Renal Transplant Research — Monash University, Australia
- Training — Washington University, St. Louis, USA
- Training — Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, UK
- Training — Johns Hopkins, Baltimore, USA
- Training — Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK
Certifications & Accreditations
- Delhi Medical Council Registration
- President — Urological Society of India (2020–2021)
- Member — American Urological Association (AUA)
- Member — British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)
- Member — Société Internationale d'Urologie (SIU)
- Member — International Transplant Society
- Member — European Association of Urology (EAU)
- Member — Asian Society of Transplantation
Areas of Expertise
Major Conditions Treated
- Kidney Failure (Renal Transplantation)
- Prostate Cancer
- Kidney Cancer
- Bladder Cancer
- Kidney Stones
- Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH)
- Renovascular Hypertension
- Stricture Urethra
Sub-specialties
- Robotic Urology: Robotic radical prostatectomy, partial/radical nephrectomy, kidney transplant — recognised as one of India's best robotic urological surgeons.
- Kidney Transplantation: 3,500+ kidney transplants; 2,200+ laparoscopic donor nephrectomies.
- Laser Urology: 10+ years of Holmium, Thulium, and Greenlight laser prostatectomy (HoLEP).
Advanced Procedures & Treatments
- Robotic Radical Prostatectomy (RARP)
- Robotic Partial / Radical Nephrectomy
- Robotic Kidney Transplantation
- Laparoscopic Donor Nephrectomy
- PCNL, RIRS, URS (Kidney Stones)
- HoLEP / Laser Prostatectomy
- Reconstructive Urology (Urethroplasty — 700+ cases)
- Dialysis Access Surgery (AV Fistula, CAPD Catheters)
List of Disease and Treatment for which Dr. Anant Kumar can be consulted
Professional Experience
Current Affiliation
- Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi — Chairman, Uro-Oncology, Robotic Surgery & Kidney Transplantation (Present)
- Max Super Speciality Hospital, Vaishali — Chairman, Uro-Oncology, Robotic Surgery & Kidney Transplantation (Present)
Past Affiliations
- Fortis Group of Hospitals, Delhi & NCR — Director, Urology, Robotic & Kidney Transplantation (Past)
- Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi — Senior Consultant, Urology & Transplantation (Past)
- Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS), Lucknow — Professor & Head, Urology & Renal Transplantation (Past)
- Addenbrooke's NHS Foundation, Cambridge, UK — Consultant Urologist (Past)
Academic & Research Roles
- Professor & Head — Urology & Renal Transplantation, SGPGIMS, Lucknow
- Trained 35+ urology residents and 2 transplantation fellows
- Education Cell Coordinator — Urological Society of India; developed DNB Urology training programme
- Guest lectures at AIIMS, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Washington University, Henry Ford Hospital Detroit, Addenbrooke's Cambridge, Swiss hospitals
- 180+ published papers in national and international journals
Key Achievements
- 3,500+ kidney transplants; 2,200+ laparoscopic donor nephrectomies
- 500+ robotic surgeries in 5 years
- President — Urological Society of India (2020–2021)
- K.L. Gold Medal (Surgery) and Selby Gold Medal (Clinical Surgery) — PGIMER Chandigarh
- Silver Medal — First Position, MS General Surgery, PGIMER Chandigarh
- 180+ publications in national and international journals
Awards & Recognitions
National & International Awards
- K.L. Gold Medal — First Position in Surgery, PGIMER Chandigarh
- Selby Gold Medal — First Position in Clinical Surgery, PGIMER Chandigarh
- Silver Medal — First Position in MS General Surgery, PGIMER Chandigarh
- President — Urological Society of India (2020–2021)
Professional Memberships
- Urological Society of India (USI) — Past President
- American Urological Association (AUA)
- British Association of Urological Surgeons (BAUS)
- Société Internationale d'Urologie (SIU)
- European Association of Urology (EAU)
- Asian Society of Transplantation
Research & Publications
Published Papers (Selected)
- 180+ publications in national and international urology and transplantation journals (full list available on request).
- Key research areas: use of stents in transplant to avoid urological complications; marginal donors; cost-effective immunosuppression; laparoscopic live donor nephrectomy; endourology and stone disease.
Ongoing Research & Clinical Interests
- Robotic kidney transplantation outcomes
- Reconstructive urology — stricture urethra management
- Renovascular hypertension — surgical management
Estimated Treatment Costs
| Procedure / Consultation | Estimated Cost (INR) | Estimated Cost (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Urology / Transplant Consultation | ₹1,000 – ₹2,000 | $12 – $24 |
| Robotic Radical Prostatectomy | ₹3,00,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $3,600 – $8,400 |
| Kidney Transplantation | ₹8,00,000 – ₹15,00,000 | $9,600 – $18,000 |
| Robotic Partial Nephrectomy | ₹3,00,000 – ₹7,00,000 | $3,600 – $8,400 |
| HoLEP / Laser Prostatectomy | ₹1,50,000 – ₹3,00,000 | $1,800 – $3,600 |
*Indicative estimates only. Actual costs subject to hospital pricing, case complexity, and insurance. Contact Cancer Rounds for a personalised quote.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. What advanced technologies does Dr. Anant Kumar use in Urology and Renal Transplantation treatment?
Dr. Anant Kumar employs cutting-edge, evidence-based technologies and procedures relevant to Urology and Renal Transplantation. Virtual consultations and remote second opinions are also available for international patients. Contact Cancer Rounds for a detailed technology overview specific to your case.
2. What conditions does Dr. Anant Kumar specialize in treating?
Dr. Anant Kumar specialises in a broad spectrum of Urology and Renal Transplantation conditions — including both common presentations and complex cases — in New Delhi, India.
3. How do I book an appointment with Dr. Anant Kumar?
Appointments with Dr. Anant Kumar can be booked directly through the Cancer Rounds website or by contacting their international patient department for priority scheduling.
4. Can international patients receive treatment from Dr. Anant Kumar?
Yes. Cancer Rounds provides full assistance for international patients seeking treatment from Dr. Anant Kumar, including medical visa invitation letters, airport transfers, and local accommodation coordination.
5. What support is available for international patients?
International patients benefit from a dedicated concierge service provided by Cancer Rounds, including language interpretation, financial counselling, and pre-travel virtual consultations to review medical records before arrival.
6. Does Dr. Anant Kumar offer second opinions for Urology and Renal Transplantation cases?
Yes. Second opinion consultations can be arranged via Cancer Rounds for patients who wish to review their diagnosis or treatment plan with an expert Urology and Renal Transplantation in New Delhi, India.
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