Dr. Viveka Kumar

Dr. Viveka Kumar Principal Director & Chief of Cath Labs (Pan Max) - Cardiac Sciences At Max Healthcare Saket

Principal Director & Chief of Cath Labs (Pan Max) - Cardiac Sciences
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Dr. Viveka Kumar is the Principal Director and Chief of Cath Labs (Pan Max) in the field of Cardiac Sciences. He holds an impressive educational background, having completed his Interventional Cardiology and EP training at St. George Hospital in London, UK, as well as Southampton University Hospital in Southampton, UK. He earned his DM (Cardiology) from Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur, in 1999, and his MD (General Medicine) from the Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU) in 1994. He also obtained his MBBS from IMS-BHU in 1991. With over 30 years of experience, Dr. Viveka Kumar has gained extensive expertise in complex angioplasties and valvular interventions. He has been recognized and honored with various prestigious awards, including the Chikitsa Ratna Award from the Delhi Medical Association and the Vidya Ratna Award from Kanpur University in 2010. He also received the International Award of Excellence in Cardiology and the Mithila Samman from Lt. Shri Arun Jaitley, former Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs. The Indian Medical Association (IMA) acknowledged his contributions with the Dr. K Sharan Cardiology Excellence Award, and he was bestowed with a Life Time Achievement Award by the Gastric Society of India. Dr. Viveka Kumar has received honorary recognition from the Iraqi Government for his outstanding cardiac services. Dr. Viveka Kumar has further expanded his expertise through a TAVI & Structural Heart Fellowship, specializing in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and Structural Heart procedures, which he completed in the USA and Europe. He holds prestigious designations such as FSCAI, FACC, FESC, FSAICS, and MHRS. His areas of interest include TAVI, Structural Heart, Interventional Cardiology, Electrophysiology & Devices, and various procedures related to coronary angioplasties, peripheral angioplasties, EP studies, RF ablation, valvuloplasty, pacemaker implantation, device closure, and more. Dr. Viveka Kumar is a valuable member of the LVAD and Heart Transplant Team as well as the ECMO team. In summary, Dr. Viveka Kumar is a highly accomplished professional with vast experience in Cardiac Sciences, recognized for his outstanding contributions, expertise, and numerous accolades in the field of interventional cardiology and cardiac procedures.

   

● Chikitsa Ratna Award received from DMA (Delhi Medical Association).
● Vidya Ratna Award received from Kanpur University in 2010.
● International Award of Excellence in Cardiology received in Mysore.
● Mithila Samman received from Lt Shri Arun Jaitley (Former Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs).
● Dr. K Sharan Cardiology Excellence Award received from IMA (Indian Medical Association).
● Life Time Achievement Award received from Gastric Society of India.
● Honorary recognition received from the Iraq Government for cardiac services.
● TAVI & Structural Heart Fellowship: Completed a fellowship program specializing in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI) and Structural Heart procedures in the USA and Europe, specifically in Denmark.
● Holds the Fellow of the Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions designation.
● The American College of Cardiology has recognized him as a fellow.
● Holds the designation of Fellow of the European Society of Cardiology.
● Recognized as a Fellow of the Southeast Asian Interventional Cardiology Society.
● Holds membership as a Member of the Heart Rhythm Society.

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Area of Interest

  • TAVI, Structural Heart
  • Interventional Cardiology
  • Electrophysiology & Devices
  • TAVI, Structural Heart Disease/ Valve
  • Complex honorary angioplasties with Rota-Ablation, FFR, IVUS, OCT, IABP, and IMPELLA devices include multivessel, bifurcation, and left main angioplasties.
  • Peripheral, Renal & Carotid Angioplasties
  • Valvuloplasty (BMV/PAV) using an EP study and RF ablation with 3D mapping
  • Pacemaker, AICD & Combo Implantation
  • Hybrid Procedure
  • ASD & VSD Closure Devices
  • Vascular Closures
  • Leadless Pacemaker
  • Subcutaneous ICD
  • LAA Device Closure
  • Aortic Stent Graft
  • Percutaneous Closure Device
  • LVAD and Heart Transplant Team, ECMO

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