- Speciality: Neuro & Spine Surgery
- Designation: Associate Director & Head – Neuro & Spine Surgery – Metro Heart Institute with Multispeciality, Faridabad
- Education: MBBS, MS (General Surgery), MCh (Neurosurgery)
- Experience: 15+ years
- Hospital: Metro Heart Institute with Multispecialty, Faridabad
About Dr. Rahul Kumar
Dr. Rahul Kumar is the Associate Director and Head of Neuro and Spine Surgery (Unit-II) at Metro Heart Institute with Multispeciality. Furthermore, he brings over 15 years of rich clinical experience to his practice. He is a highly skilled and renowned brain and spine surgeon. He has extensive experience in treating a wide range of neurological conditions. Moreover, he is particularly recognized for his expertise in managing back pain, cervical spondylosis, lumbar spondylosis, slip disc, and sciatica. In addition, he completed his MBBS from MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar. Besides, he earned an MS in General Surgery from PDU Medical College, Rajkot. Furthermore, he completed an MCh in Neurosurgery from Krishna Institute of Medical Science, Pune. He also holds a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgeries from Artemis Hospital, Gurugram. Therefore, his academic credentials are truly impressive.
Overall, his expertise reflects a deep commitment to neurosurgical care. His clinical expertise covers a wide range of neurosurgical conditions. Consequently, he offers neuro-oncology care for brain tumours. Moreover, he performs minimally invasive and endoscopic cranial and spine surgeries. In addition, he offers craniovertebral junction surgery. Besides, he performs spinal deformity correction for scoliosis and kyphosis. Furthermore, he manages congenital cranial and spinal anomalies. Similarly, he treats spinal injuries, vertebral fractures, spine tumours, and TB spine. Additionally, he offers functional neurosurgery for Parkinson’s disease and spasticity, including DBS and Baclofen pump insertion. Moreover, he provides pediatric neurosurgery, endovascular procedures, and peripheral nerve surgery. Thus, his professional network is strong and well-recognized. Finally, his dedication makes him a trusted name in neurosurgery. Overall, Dr. Kumar is a respected expert in his field.
Work Experience
● Associate Director & Head – Neuro & Spine Surgery (Unit-II), Metro Heart Institute with Multispeciality (Present)
● Consultant – Neuro & Spine Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram
● Consultant – Neuro & Spine Surgery, Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, Delhi
● Consultant – Neurosurgery, Fortis Hospital
● Assistant Professor – Department of Neurosurgery, ESIC Medical College, Faridabad
● Over 15 years of comprehensive experience in Neurosurgery
Specialty & Interests
● Neuro-Oncology (Brain Tumour)
● Minimally Invasive/Endoscopic Cranial Surgery
● Minimally Invasive/Endoscopic Spine Surgery
● Cranio Vertebral Junction Surgery
● Spinal Deformity/Scoliosis/Kyphosis Correction Surgery
● Congenital Cranial & Spinal Anomaly
● Spinal Injury, Vertebral Fracture/Spine Tumour/TB Spine Surgery Management
● Functional Neurosurgery/Surgery for Parkinson’s Movement Disorder Spasticity
● DBS, Baclofen Pump Insertion, DREZotomy
● Pediatric Neurosurgery
● Endovascular Procedures (Aneurysm Coiling, Flow Diverter)
● Peripheral Nerve/Brachial Plexus Surgery
Memberships
● Member – American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)
● Member – AO Spine
● Member – Mid-West Chapter of Neurological Society (MCNS)
● Member – Association of Spine Surgeons in India (ASSI)
● Registered Member – Medical Council of India
● Member – Delhi Medical Council
Education & Training
● MBBS – MP Shah Medical College, Jamnagar, Saurashtra University
● MS (General Surgery) – PDU Medical College, Rajkot, Saurashtra University
● MCh (Neurosurgery) – Krishna Institute of Medical Science, Pune
● Fellowship in Minimal Invasive Spine Surgeries – Artemis Hospital, Gurugram
