Dr. Kapil Kumar is a distinguished Surgical Oncologist with over 30 years of experience in the field. He is trained in Surgical Oncology from Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, and has specialized in laparoscopic surgery and HIPEC techniques through advanced training in Korea and Holland. Dr. Kapil has held prominent positions at renowned hospitals such as BLK Super Speciality Hospital, Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute, and Batra Hospital. He is also credited with establishing the Robotic Surgery department at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute. Dr. Kapil’s expertise spans across thoracic and gastrointestinal oncology, breast cancer, and limb salvage surgery. He is actively involved in teaching DNB Surgical Oncology and has been instrumental in shaping future specialists in the field.

Experience Overview

• Director & HOD – Surgical Oncology at BLK Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi (Current Role)

• Senior Consultant at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute & Research Centre, New Delhi

• Consultant at Oswal Cancer Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab

• Senior Consultant at Batra Hospital and Medical Research Centre, New Delhi

• Honorary Senior Consultant at Dharamshila Cancer Hospital, New Delhi

Professional Memberships

• Member, Association of Surgeons of India (ASI)

• Member, Indian Society of Surgical Oncology (ISSO)

• Member, European Society of Surgical Oncology (ESSO)

• Member, International Society for the Study of Lung Cancer (IASLC)

Awards:

• Dhanvantari Award from Cholay1 Foundation for Excellence in Onco-Surgery

• Best Oncologist Award, Batra Hospital, New Delhi

• Recognition for Outstanding Contributions in Cancer Treatment and Surgery at Rajiv Gandhi Cancer Institute

Specialty Interests:

• Surgical Oncology, including Thoracic & Gastrointestinal Oncology

• Breast Cancer Surgery

• Limb Salvage Surgery

• Robotic Surgery in Oncology

• High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIPEC) for Abdominal Cancers

Languages Spoken

• English

• Hindi

• Punjabi