Dr. Karunesh Kumar

Dr. Karunesh Kumar

Dr. Karunesh Kumar

  • Speciality: Paediatric Gastroenterology, Transplant Surgery
  • Designation: Consultant –  Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
  • Education: MBBS, MD (Pediatrics), FNB (PGHN), RCPCH Fellowship (London, UK)
  • Experience: 15+ years
  • Hospital: Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, Delhi

About Dr. Karunesh Kumar

Dr. Karunesh Kumar is a highly qualified Pediatric Gastroenterologist with over 12 years of specialized experience, currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi. After completing his MBBS and MD in Pediatrics, he pursued advanced training through Fellowships in Pediatric Hepatology & Transplantation at King’s College Hospital, London and Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition at Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK. His expertise covers complex childhood digestive and liver disorders including metabolic liver diseases, intestinal failure, neurogastroenterology, and nutritional rehabilitation. Dr. Kumar has special interest in managing inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, and pediatric liver transplantation cases.

As a dedicated researcher, he has published several papers in reputed journals like Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology and Indian Pediatrics, focusing on progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis, neonatal cholestasis, and herbal medication toxicity in children. He holds prestigious memberships with international organizations including the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (UK), European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, and International Liver Transplantation Society. His clinical approach combines evidence-based medicine with compassionate care, ensuring optimal outcomes for young patients with gastrointestinal and hepatobiliary disorders. Fluent in English and Hindi, Dr. Kumar effectively communicates with both children and their families, making complex medical conditions understandable while providing comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each child’s needs. His international training and extensive experience make him a sought-after specialist for challenging pediatric gastroenterology cases.

Work Experience
  • Currently practicing at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi
  • RCPCH Fellowship in Pediatric Hepatology & Transplantation at King’s College Hospital, London (2020-21)
  • RCPCH Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London (2019-20)
  • Clinical Associate in Pediatric Gastroenterology at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi (2016-2019)
  • FNB in Pediatric Gastroenterology & Hepatology at Apollo Hospitals, Delhi (2014-2016)
Specialty & Interests
  • Pediatric liver disorders including metabolic and genetic diseases
  • Nutritional support for intestinal failure and growth problems
  • Neurogastroenterology focusing on gut-brain connection issues
  • Motility disorders like chronic constipation and GERD
  • Inflammatory bowel disease management in children
  • Celiac disease diagnosis and dietary management
  • Pancreatic disorders affecting children
Memberships
  • Life Member: Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Associate Member: Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, UK
  • Member: European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology
  • Member: International Liver Transplantation Society
  • Member: Indian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology
Education & Training
  • MBBS, MD (Pediatrics)
  • FNB (Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition)
  • Fellowships at King’s College Hospital and Great Ormond Street Hospital, UK
Honors & Awards
  • Published in Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, Indian Pediatrics
  • Case studies on herbal toxicity and rare liver conditions
  • Research on neonatal cholestasis and pediatric liver transplantation

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