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Dr. Viveka Kumar

Experienced Cardiologist in India

26+ Years of Experience
Vice Chairman & Chief of Cath Labs
MBBS, MD, DM-Cardiology, Fellowship- Interventional Cardiology

Saket Institutional Area, Saket, Saket Institutional Area, Saket, New Delhi, Delhi 110017

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Dr. Viveka Kumar - Experienced Cardiologist in India

Dr. Viveka Kumar is an experienced cardiologist in India with more than 26 years of extensive experience in performing comprehensive cardiology procedures, including heart stent surgery and cardiac catheterization procedures.

He is a well-known cardiologist who completed his MBBS from Banaras Hindu University in 1991. As he graduated, he realised he wanted to pursue being a cardiac surgeon and practice to one day be the best one in the field. And so, he started his MD in general medicine from the same university. After completing his MD in 1994, he started his DM at Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University in 1999. Graduating as one of the top students, the doctor gained immense knowledge and started out on his professional journey.

Dr. Viveka Kumar - Experienced Cardiologist in India

Starting out as a cardiac surgeon at Max Super Speciality Hospital in February 2010, the doctor devoted more than 15 years of his life to this hospital and currently holds the position of vice chairman & chief of cath labs. His patients know him for providing patient-centric care by listening to every one of his patients and then personalising treatment plans for them, thereby also receiving high success rates as a byproduct of his work.

Apart from academic and professional experience, the doctor also pushes out his publications in various newspapers and studies and holds memberships to organisations like the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions, the European Society of Cardiology, the Southeast Asian Interventional Cardiology Society, and the Member of Heart Rhythm Society.

Dr. Viveka Kumar has conducted over 7,500 PTCA and complex mediations, including rotablation, left stenting, and bifurcation stenting, using various techniques. He specialises in electrophysiology procedures such as RF ablation, cryo-ablation, cool tip ablation, ICDs, CRTs, pacemaker implantation, device/lead extraction, coronary and peripheral angioplasty, renal and carotid angioplasty, radial artery route angiograms, balloon valvotomy, and other similar procedures.

Qualification

  • MBBS, Banaras Hindu University, 1991
  • MD- General Medicine, Banaras Hindu University, 1994
  • DM- Cardiology, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, 1999
  • Fellowship- Interventional cardiology & EP, St. George Hospital
  • Fellowship- Interventional Cardiology & EP, Southampton University Hospital
  • Fellowship- TAVI & Structural Heart

Work Experience

Dr. Viveka Kumar holds 26+ years of experience in performing comprehensive cardiology procedures, including heart stent surgery, congestive heart failure and cardiac catheterization procedures in India.

Awards and Achievements

  • Chikitsa Ratna Award
  • Vidya Ratna Award
  • Editorial Board of Indian Heart Journal

Memberships

  • Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions
  • Cardiology Society of India
  • Cardiology Society of Kerala & U.P.
  • American College of Cardiology
  • European Society of Cardiology
  • Fellow of Southeast Asian Interventional Cardiology Society
  • Heart Rhythm Society

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