- Speciality: Pulmonologist, Respiratory Redicine
- Designation: Senior Consultant – Respiratory Redicine, Paras Health, Gurugram
- Education: MBBS, MRCP (UK), CCST (UK), FRCP (London)
- Experience: 23+ years
- Hospital: Paras Hospital, Gurugram
About Dr. Arunesh Kumar
Dr. Arunesh Kumar is a highly accomplished pulmonologist with over 23 years of experience in India and the United Kingdom. His expertise spans lung cancer diagnosis, advanced pulmonary interventions, and sleep disorders. Trained at one of Europe’s largest respiratory centers in Leeds, UK, Dr. Kumar has treated over 5,000 lung cancer patients and performed more than 3,000 EBUS TBNA procedures. His commitment to patient-centered care and cutting-edge respiratory medicine ensures exceptional outcomes for both domestic and international patients.
As a UK-trained NHS doctor, Dr. Kumar integrates clinical precision with a holistic approach, offering customized treatment plans based on advanced pulmonary diagnostics and interventions. His research contributions in respiratory medicine and membership in global medical organizations further reinforce his standing as a leading pulmonologist. Currently, he plays a crucial role in shaping pulmonary healthcare by mentoring young professionals and advocating for innovative treatments. His areas of interest include lung cancer, severe asthma, biologic therapies, interventional bronchoscopy, and thoracoscopy.
Work Experience
- Consultant Respiratory Physician at leading NHS hospitals in the UK, including Barking, Havering, Redbridge, and Royal Shrewsbury Hospital.
- Senior Specialist Registrar in Respiratory Medicine at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
- Specialist Registrar at multiple renowned hospitals across Yorkshire and Durham, UK.
- Resident in Internal Medicine at hospitals in Northallerton and Teesside, UK.
- Postgraduate Residency in Chest Diseases & TB at Patna Medical College & Hospital, India.
Specialty Interests
- Lung cancer diagnosis, staging, and treatment
- Pulmonary tumors and malignancies
- Advanced respiratory interventions
- Pulmonary imaging, diagnostics, and radiology
- Severe asthma management with biologic therapy
- Interventional bronchoscopy and thoracoscopy for airway disorders
- EBUS TBNA for lung cancer and infections
- Pulmonary medicine for sleep disorders, interstitial lung diseases, and chronic respiratory failure
Memberships
- British Thoracic Society
- European Respiratory Society
- Indian Chest Society
- Life Member, Neurological Society of India
- Life Member, Pulmonary Medicine Society of UK
Education & Training
- MBBS (Hons.) – Gold Medalist
- MRCP (UK)
- MRCP (UK) in Respiratory Medicine
- CCST (UK) in Respiratory Medicine
- FRCP (London)
- Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians, London
- Advanced Training at Leeds Teaching Hospitals, UK
