About Dr. Kumar

DR.KUMAR

BEST HERNIA SURGEON IN CHENNAI
GALLBLADDER STONE SPECIALIST
ROBOTIC & ADVANCED LAPAROSCOPIC HERNIA SURGEON

Dr Kumar at Billroth Hospitals,is an Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon,Hernia and Gallbladder Stone Specialist in Chennai and he is regarded as one of the Best Hernia Surgeons and Gallbladder Stone Specialist in Chennai. He is a senior Consultant and Clinical Lead in the Department of Minimal Access Surgery/Robotic/ Hernia and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Surgery (AWR) at Billroth Hospitals,Chennai,Tamilnadu.

He Specialises in Abdominal Wall Reconstruction- AWR, Recurrent and Complex Hernia Surgeries with 29+ years of experience. He has performed 10,000+ Hernia surgeries – including Recurrent and Complicated Hernias, Complex Hernias with Loss of Domain requiring Advanced Techniques like Component Separation, eTEP, TAR and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and He has performed 5,000+ Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgeries including Complex Gallbladder Surgeries. Skilled in Advanced Laparoscopic techniques, he treats inguinal, umbilical, ventral, hiatal, recurrent, Complex Hernias,Hernias with Divarication of Recti and Gallbladder stones with safe, patient-friendly care.He is a recipient of TIMES HEALTH EXCELLENCE AWARD for Service Excellence in Laparoscopic Hernia and Gastrointestinal Surgery. 2025 and TIMES HEALTH AWARD for Service Excellence in Advanced Laparoscopy and Robotic Surgery 2026. Dr Kumar at Billroth Hospitals also Specializes in Daycare Hernia Surgery, Hernia Surgery under local Anesthesia, Mesh less Hernia Surgery including Desadara Technique. He also uses Advanced Pre Operative Techniques like Botox Injection, PPP- Positive Pressure Pneumo Peritoneum, and Intra Operative Techniques like Fasciotens for Patients with Huge Hernia with Loss of Domain.

He is a teacher to many Surgeons pursuing DNB Surgery and MRCS and He is a Member of Royal College of Surgeons,England.

DR KUMAR- BEST HERNIA DOCTOR IN CHENNAI

Dr Kumar at Billroth Hospitals, Chennai is an Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon and is widely recognised as one of the Best Hernia Doctor in Chennai. With over 29 years of extensive expertise in Laparoscopic Hernia Care and more than 10,000 successful Laparoscopic Hernia Surgeries, he is trusted as the leading Hernia Specialist in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. He is highly skilled in Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques and Robotic Surgery and combined with cutting edge Technology, he offers Advanced Laparoscopic Treatment for Inguinal, Umbilical, Incisional, Ventral, Recurrent, Complex Hernia and various types of Hernias. He is also well versed in Advanced Techniques like TAR, eTEP, TAPP, TARM, IPOM, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction.

He is an expert in tackling Complex conditions like Recurrent Hernia, Complex Hernia with Loss of Domain and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction using minimally invasive Laparoscopic techniques and ensures Less pain, faster recovery and with long lasting Results. Dr Kumar is a pioneer in the Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery in Chennai and one of the first Surgeons to start Laparoscopic Hernia surgery in Chennai. And Billroth Hospitals was one of the First Hospitals to start Laparoscopic and Laser Surgery in whole of Chennai Dr kumar is also academically accomplished surgeon ,Who has trained numerous young surgeons in Laparoscopic and hernia surgery. He has trained numerous DNB surgery students and MRCS students.He regularly keeps updating his skills and knowledge and has numerous fellowships in Laparoscopy and Hernia.

Patients choose Dr Kumar because of high success rate, precision surgical skills and patient focused Compassionate care. His reputation as top Laparoscopic Hernia Specialist in Chennai makes him the First Choice for those seeking safe and advanced Hernia Treatment Dr Kumar is the Senior Hernia Specialist at Billroth Hospitals , Chennai and is ranked among the Best Hernia Doctor in Chennai with 29+ years of experience and 10,000 + Hernia Surgeries and 20,000 + Laparoscopic Surgeries and offers perfect blend of expertise technology and compassionate care.

WHY CHOOSE DR KUMAR FOR HERNIA SURGERY?

● Head and Senior Consultant of the Department of Hernia, Minimal access Surgery ,Robotic Surgery and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

● More than 29 years of experience Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques

● Robotic Hernia Surgery

● Focus on Hernia

● Specialist in Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery

● More than 10,000 Hernia Surgeries

● High Success rate

● Patient Centric and Compassionate care

● World Class amenities and round the clock facilities in the Hospital

● World Class amenities and round the clock facilities in the Hospital

● Huge Expertise in Complex, Recurrent and Primary Hernia Surgeries

● More than 20,000 Laparoscopic Surgeries He is a recipient of TIMES HEALTH EXCELLENCE AWARD for Service Excellence in Laparoscopic Hernia and Gastrointestinal Surgery.

DR KUMAR- GALLBLADDER STONE SPECIALIST IN CHENNAI

Dr Kumar at Billroth Hospital is an Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgeon and regarded as the Best Gallbladder Stone Specialist in Chennai with more than 29 years of Experience in treatment of Gallbladder stones and having performed more than 5,000 Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgeries including Complex and Complicated Gall bladder Surgeries Dr Kumar is highly Skilled in Laparoscopic Gallbladder Surgeries and Robotic Gallbladder Surgeries and Uses Advanced Laparoscopic techniques and Cutting edge Technology in treatment and Surgery for Gallbladder Stones. Even patients with severe Gallbladder infections have benefited from his Laparoscopic Skills. With wide Experience of more than 29 years in Treating Patients with Gallbladder stones, Dr Kumar offers you the Best Treatment for gallbladder Stones and Surgery . Gallbladder stones can cause severe abdominal pain, indigestion, nausea and infections.

Dr Kumar Specializes in Laparoscopic gallbladder Surgery – Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy, and Robotic Gallbladder Surgery ,which is the safest and most effective treatment for Gallbladder stones.

WHY CHOOSE DR KUMAR- GALLBLADDER STONE SURGERY?

● More than 29 years of experience

● Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques

● More than 5,000 successful Gallbladder surgery

● Robotic Gallbladder Surgery- Robotic Cholecystectomy

● Painless and scar minimized procedure

● Faster recovery compared to open Surgery

● Short Hospital stay (often discharge within 48 hours)

● Permanent relief from Gallbladder and related symptoms

● High Success rate

● Patient Centric and Compassionate care

● World Class amenities in the Hospital

BILLROTH HOSPITALS-ADVANCED CENTRE FOR LAPAROSCOPIC SUGERY AND ROBOTIC SURGERY

Dr Kumar consults and operates at Billroth Hospitals; one of Chennai’s most reputed healthcare institutions. The Hospital is equipped with

● One of the First Hospitals to start Laparoscopic Surgery

Robotic Surgery

● Modern Laparoscopic operation theaters

● Latest Robotic Instruments

● Advanced imaging and Diagnostic tool

● 24/7 emergency care

● Dedicated teams of experienced Doctors, Nurses and Staffs

This ensure patients receive World class Hernia and Gallbladder treatments with the highest safety standards If you are searching for the Best Hernia Surgeon in Chennai or the most trusted Gallbladder stone Specialist, Dr Kumar at Billroth Hospitals is the right choice. With unmatched expertise in Laparoscopic Hernia and Gallbladder Surgeries, a proven track record of success and patent friendly care, Dr Kumar is the most reliable doctor for both conditions in Chennai.

FAQs

1) Why Dr Kumar is considered the top Hernia Specialist in Chennai?
Dr Kumar is trusted for his Advanced Laparoscopic Techniques, High success rate and expertise in treating inguinal, umbilical, incisional and recurrent hernias. His focus on minimally invasive surgery ensures faster recovery, less pain, and minimal scarring.
2) Does Dr Kumar perform Laparoscopic Hernia Surgery?
Yes. Dr Kumar is an expert in Laparoscopic (keyhole) Hernia Surgery, offering patients a safe, effective and advanced treatment option with short hospital stay and quick recovery.
3) What types of Hernias does Dr Kumar treat?
Dr Kumar provides treatment for all Hernia types, including Inguinal Hernia
Umbilical Hernia
Incisional Hernia
Hiatal Hernia
Complex and Recurrent Hernia
4) Where does Dr Kumar consult for Hernia Treatment in Chennai?
Dr Kumar consults and performs surgeries at Billroth Hospitals, Chennai one of the leading hospitals for Laparoscopic Hernia treatment.
5) Does Dr Kumar treat Gallbladder stone problems?
Yes, Dr Kumar is a Gallbladder Stone Specialist in Chennai, experienced in performing safe and effective Laparoscopic gallbladder Surgery -Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
6) Is Laparoscopic surgery better for Hernia and Gallbladder stones? Yes, Laparoscopic surgery offers smaller cuts, less pain, quick healing and minimal scarring, making it the preferred option for both Hernia repair and Gallbladder Stone Removal
7) Where can I Consult Dr Kumar in Chennai?
Dr Kumar Consults and performs Surgeries at Billroth Hospitals, Shenoy Nagar, Chennai, a trusted centre for Advanced Laparoscopic treatments.
8) How do I book Appointment with Dr Kumar?
You can book an appointment with Dr Kumar directly via Website or by Phone call 79042 17129

DR.KUMAR:

Head and Senior Consultant, Department of Hernia, AWR and Minimal Access Surgery ,Robotic Surgery and Abdominal Wall Reconstruction

He has more than twenty nine years of experience in these fields. After graduating from medical school- Stanley Medical College, he obtained the Membership of the Royal College of Surgeons of England after undergoing intensive training. He has various publications and articles to his credit and is affiliated with various associations like Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India, Indian Association of Gastro endoscopic surgeons. Association of surgeons of India, Tamil Nadu Medical Council to name a few

MEMBERSHIPS OF DR.KUMAR

Drkumar at Billroth hospitals is a member of many prestigious Associations . He is a member of

1) Royal College of Surgeons of England

2) Association of Surgeon of India – ASI

3) Tamilnadu Medical Council

4) Indian Medical Association- IMA

5) Association of Minimal Access Surgeons of India AMASI

6) Indian Association of Gastro endoscopic Surgeons- IAGES

7)Hernia Society of India HSI

8) AWR Surgeons community -AWRSC- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction Surgeons community

9) Association of Robotic & Innovative Surgeons – ARIS

10) Association of Colon & Rectal Surgeons of India – ACRSI

QUALIFICATION AND AFFILIATION

Dr kumar has numerous Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopy ,Hernia and Robotic surgery.

List of his Qualifications:

1) MBBS. Stanley medical college 1997

2) MS Gen Surgery Stanley Medical College

3) MRCS England – Membership of Royal College of Surgeons of England

3) Dip .ALS – Diplomate Advanced Laparoscopic surgery.

4) FALS Hernia – Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic surgery -Hernia.

5) FALS Robotic- Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery -Robotic surgery.

6) FALS Colorectal – Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Colorectal

7)FALS Bariatric- Fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Bariatric

8) FMAS – Fellowship in Minimal Access Surgery.

9) FIAGES – Fellowship of Indian Assiciation of Gastro Endoscopic Surgeons.

Awards

1)Times Health Award 2025
Service Excellence in Laparoscopic Hernia and Gastrointestinal Surgery.

2)Times Health Award 2026
Service Excellence in Advanced Laparoscopy and Robotic surgery

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

He has twenty nine years of experience in the field of Hernia treatment and surgery, and Laparoscopic Hernia surgery and Gallbladder stones treatment and surgery, Laparoscopic Gallbladder stone surgery and Laparoscopic Gastrointestinal Surgery.

1997-2000 Stanley Medical College

2000 to 2002-Mehta Hospital

2002 to 2003-CSI Rainey Hospitals

September 2003 till date Consultant Billroth Hospitals (Shenoy Nagar)

Highly experience in the field of Laparoscopy surgery, has performed more than 20,000 Laparoscopic surgeries.

10,000 Hernia Surgeries

5000 Gallbladder Surgeries

Robotic Hernia Surgery and Robotic Gallbladder Surgery

Robotic Gastrointestinal Surgery

OTHER SPECIALITIES

Special interest and expertise in the field of Laparoscopic and Robotic Hernia Surgery, has more than 29 years of experiences in the field of Laparoscopic / Robotic Hernia Surgery and Laparoscopic/ Robotic Gallbladder surgery. Highly Experienced in the field of Gastro Surgery -Performs all major and minor Gastro surgeries including Colectomy, Gastrectomy, and Laparotomy. Other specialization include Thyroidectomy, Mastectomy, Laser and Stapler Haemorrhoidectomy and Fistulectomy.

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