Consultant - Surgical Gastroenterology

Dr. K. Hemanth Kumar is a highly experienced and well-recognised Consultant in the field of Surgical Gastroenterology at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore. He has over 15 years of experience in gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, laparoscopic biliary/pancreatic surgery, Hernia laparoscopy, and reflux surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a qualified surgeon with MBBS from BMCRI, MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and M.Ch in Surgical Gastroenterology from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He also has a Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) in General Surgery and is a FIAGES (Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Surgeons). He is a foremost surgical gastroenterologist in Old Airport Road.

Dr. Kumar's field of expertise includes basic and advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis, gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, major liver resection surgery, management of complex biliary strictures, laparoscopic hernia/reflux surgery, laparoscopic pancreatic/biliary surgery, and Colo proctology (which includes cancers, fissure, piles, and fistula surgery). He is also an expert in performing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a life member of many prestigious organisations, including the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Chapter - International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and Chandigarh Surgical Society. For the same reason, he is considered the best gastrointestinal surgeon in Bangalore. 

Dr. Kumar has received several awards and accolades throughout his career. He was awarded the First Order Medal for academic excellence in M.S. (General Surgery) in 2008 at PGIMER, Chandigarh. He was also honoured with a travel grant for the 10th World Congress of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association held in Paris, France, in 2012. In 2016, he was presented with the Bursary Award and Best Poster Award for his work on Surgical Anatomy of the Liver at IASGCON, held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. On 5-8 October 2017, he chaired the ‘invited lectures’ session at the 27th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG) at JIPMER, Puducherry. He was also bestowed with the Best Poster Award for his work on Esophageal tuberculosis at XXIX IASGCON, AIIMS, New Delhi in 2019.

Numerous research articles of Dr. Kumar have been published in domestic and foreign publications. One of his notable achievements is the surgical architecture of the vasculobiliary system at the hepatic hilum as applied to liver transplants and substantial liver resections. Today's experience with abdominal TB surgery from a tertiary care facility, cholesterol homeostasis genes' clinical significance in colorectal cancer Surgery for Jejunal Tumours: Tertiary Care Center's Experience, Conservative versus aggressive surgery for hepatic hydatid cyst surgical treatment, and in individuals with acute pancreatitis, a delayed referral increases the requirement for surgery and intervention. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, and Punjabi. He has also given several talks at various conferences and symposiums.

Dr. K. Hemanth Kumar is a highly experienced and well-recognised Consultant in the field of Surgical Gastroenterology at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore. He has over 15 years of experience in gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, laparoscopic biliary/pancreatic surgery, Hernia laparoscopy, and reflux surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a qualified surgeon with MBBS from BMCRI, MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and M.Ch in Surgical Gastroenterology from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He also has a Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) in General Surgery and is a FIAGES (Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Surgeons). He is a foremost surgical gastroenterologist in Old Airport Road.

Dr. Kumar's field of expertise includes basic and advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis, gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, major liver resection surgery, management of complex biliary strictures, laparoscopic hernia/reflux surgery, laparoscopic pancreatic/biliary surgery, and Colo proctology (which includes cancers, fissure, piles, and fistula surgery). He is also an expert in performing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a life member of many prestigious organisations, including the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Chapter - International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and Chandigarh Surgical Society. For the same reason, he is considered the best gastrointestinal surgeon in Bangalore. 

Dr. Kumar has received several awards and accolades throughout his career. He was awarded the First Order Medal for academic excellence in M.S. (General Surgery) in 2008 at PGIMER, Chandigarh. He was also honoured with a travel grant for the 10th World Congress of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association held in Paris, France, in 2012. In 2016, he was presented with the Bursary Award and Best Poster Award for his work on Surgical Anatomy of the Liver at IASGCON, held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. On 5-8 October 2017, he chaired the ‘invited lectures’ session at the 27th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG) at JIPMER, Puducherry. He was also bestowed with the Best Poster Award for his work on Esophageal tuberculosis at XXIX IASGCON, AIIMS, New Delhi in 2019.

Numerous research articles of Dr. Kumar have been published in domestic and foreign publications. One of his notable achievements is the surgical architecture of the vasculobiliary system at the hepatic hilum as applied to liver transplants and substantial liver resections. Today's experience with abdominal TB surgery from a tertiary care facility, cholesterol homeostasis genes' clinical significance in colorectal cancer Surgery for Jejunal Tumours: Tertiary Care Center's Experience, Conservative versus aggressive surgery for hepatic hydatid cyst surgical treatment, and in individuals with acute pancreatitis, a delayed referral increases the requirement for surgery and intervention. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, and Punjabi. He has also given several talks at various conferences and symposiums.

Dr. K. Hemanth Kumar is a highly experienced and well-recognised Consultant in the field of Surgical Gastroenterology at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore. He has over 15 years of experience in gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, laparoscopic biliary/pancreatic surgery, Hernia laparoscopy, and reflux surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a qualified surgeon with MBBS from BMCRI, MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and M.Ch in Surgical Gastroenterology from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He also has a Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) in General Surgery and is a FIAGES (Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Surgeons). He is a foremost surgical gastroenterologist in Old Airport Road.

Dr. Kumar's field of expertise includes basic and advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis, gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, major liver resection surgery, management of complex biliary strictures, laparoscopic hernia/reflux surgery, laparoscopic pancreatic/biliary surgery, and Colo proctology (which includes cancers, fissure, piles, and fistula surgery). He is also an expert in performing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a life member of many prestigious organisations, including the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Chapter - International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and Chandigarh Surgical Society. For the same reason, he is considered the best gastrointestinal surgeon in Bangalore. 

Dr. Kumar has received several awards and accolades throughout his career. He was awarded the First Order Medal for academic excellence in M.S. (General Surgery) in 2008 at PGIMER, Chandigarh. He was also honoured with a travel grant for the 10th World Congress of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association held in Paris, France, in 2012. In 2016, he was presented with the Bursary Award and Best Poster Award for his work on Surgical Anatomy of the Liver at IASGCON, held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. On 5-8 October 2017, he chaired the ‘invited lectures’ session at the 27th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG) at JIPMER, Puducherry. He was also bestowed with the Best Poster Award for his work on Esophageal tuberculosis at XXIX IASGCON, AIIMS, New Delhi in 2019.

Numerous research articles of Dr. Kumar have been published in domestic and foreign publications. One of his notable achievements is the surgical architecture of the vasculobiliary system at the hepatic hilum as applied to liver transplants and substantial liver resections. Today's experience with abdominal TB surgery from a tertiary care facility, cholesterol homeostasis genes' clinical significance in colorectal cancer Surgery for Jejunal Tumours: Tertiary Care Center's Experience, Conservative versus aggressive surgery for hepatic hydatid cyst surgical treatment, and in individuals with acute pancreatitis, a delayed referral increases the requirement for surgery and intervention. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, and Punjabi. He has also given several talks at various conferences and symposiums.

Dr. K. Hemanth Kumar is a highly experienced and well-recognised Consultant in the field of Surgical Gastroenterology at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore. He has over 15 years of experience in gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, laparoscopic biliary/pancreatic surgery, Hernia laparoscopy, and reflux surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a qualified surgeon with MBBS from BMCRI, MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and M.Ch in Surgical Gastroenterology from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He also has a Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) in General Surgery and is a FIAGES (Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Surgeons). He is a foremost surgical gastroenterologist in Old Airport Road.

Dr. Kumar's field of expertise includes basic and advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis, gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, major liver resection surgery, management of complex biliary strictures, laparoscopic hernia/reflux surgery, laparoscopic pancreatic/biliary surgery, and Colo proctology (which includes cancers, fissure, piles, and fistula surgery). He is also an expert in performing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a life member of many prestigious organisations, including the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Chapter - International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and Chandigarh Surgical Society. For the same reason, he is considered the best gastrointestinal surgeon in Bangalore. 

Dr. Kumar has received several awards and accolades throughout his career. He was awarded the First Order Medal for academic excellence in M.S. (General Surgery) in 2008 at PGIMER, Chandigarh. He was also honoured with a travel grant for the 10th World Congress of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association held in Paris, France, in 2012. In 2016, he was presented with the Bursary Award and Best Poster Award for his work on Surgical Anatomy of the Liver at IASGCON, held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. On 5-8 October 2017, he chaired the ‘invited lectures’ session at the 27th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG) at JIPMER, Puducherry. He was also bestowed with the Best Poster Award for his work on Esophageal tuberculosis at XXIX IASGCON, AIIMS, New Delhi in 2019.

Numerous research articles of Dr. Kumar have been published in domestic and foreign publications. One of his notable achievements is the surgical architecture of the vasculobiliary system at the hepatic hilum as applied to liver transplants and substantial liver resections. Today's experience with abdominal TB surgery from a tertiary care facility, cholesterol homeostasis genes' clinical significance in colorectal cancer Surgery for Jejunal Tumours: Tertiary Care Center's Experience, Conservative versus aggressive surgery for hepatic hydatid cyst surgical treatment, and in individuals with acute pancreatitis, a delayed referral increases the requirement for surgery and intervention. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, and Punjabi. He has also given several talks at various conferences and symposiums.

Dr. K. Hemanth Kumar is a highly experienced and well-recognised Consultant in the field of Surgical Gastroenterology at Manipal Hospital, Old Airport Road, Bangalore. He has over 15 years of experience in gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, laparoscopic biliary/pancreatic surgery, Hernia laparoscopy, and reflux surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a qualified surgeon with MBBS from BMCRI, MS in General Surgery from PGIMER, Chandigarh, and M.Ch in Surgical Gastroenterology from PGIMER, Chandigarh. He also has a Diplomate of the National Board (DNB) in General Surgery and is a FIAGES (Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Surgeons). He is a foremost surgical gastroenterologist in Old Airport Road.

Dr. Kumar's field of expertise includes basic and advanced laparoscopic GI surgery, surgery for acute and chronic pancreatitis, gastrointestinal/HPB Onco surgery, major liver resection surgery, management of complex biliary strictures, laparoscopic hernia/reflux surgery, laparoscopic pancreatic/biliary surgery, and Colo proctology (which includes cancers, fissure, piles, and fistula surgery). He is also an expert in performing video-assisted thoracoscopic surgeries. Dr. Kumar is a life member of many prestigious organisations, including the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology, Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons, Association of Surgeons of India, Indian Chapter - International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association, and Chandigarh Surgical Society. For the same reason, he is considered the best gastrointestinal surgeon in Bangalore. 

Dr. Kumar has received several awards and accolades throughout his career. He was awarded the First Order Medal for academic excellence in M.S. (General Surgery) in 2008 at PGIMER, Chandigarh. He was also honoured with a travel grant for the 10th World Congress of the International Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Association held in Paris, France, in 2012. In 2016, he was presented with the Bursary Award and Best Poster Award for his work on Surgical Anatomy of the Liver at IASGCON, held in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. On 5-8 October 2017, he chaired the ‘invited lectures’ session at the 27th Annual Conference of the Indian Association of Surgical Gastroenterology (IASG) at JIPMER, Puducherry. He was also bestowed with the Best Poster Award for his work on Esophageal tuberculosis at XXIX IASGCON, AIIMS, New Delhi in 2019.

Numerous research articles of Dr. Kumar have been published in domestic and foreign publications. One of his notable achievements is the surgical architecture of the vasculobiliary system at the hepatic hilum as applied to liver transplants and substantial liver resections. Today's experience with abdominal TB surgery from a tertiary care facility, cholesterol homeostasis genes' clinical significance in colorectal cancer Surgery for Jejunal Tumours: Tertiary Care Center's Experience, Conservative versus aggressive surgery for hepatic hydatid cyst surgical treatment, and in individuals with acute pancreatitis, a delayed referral increases the requirement for surgery and intervention. Dr. Kumar is fluent in English, Kannada, Hindi, Telugu, and Punjabi. He has also given several talks at various conferences and symposiums.