
Dr. Kapil Kumar
Senior Consultant — Orthopedics
Orthopedic Surgeon
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About Dr. Kapil Kumar
Dr. Kapil Kumar is a Senior Consultant in Orthopedic Surgery at Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, with over 37 years of dedicated clinical experience. He holds advanced qualifications including MBBS, MS (Ortho), MCh (Orth), FRCS, and FRCS (Orth), establishing him as a highly trained specialist in modern orthopedic medicine. His credentials reflect rigorous postgraduate training and international recognition in the field.
Dr. Kumar has developed exceptional expertise across a broad range of orthopedic procedures, with particular proficiency in total knee and hip replacement surgeries, arthroscopic techniques, and complex trauma management. He performs high volumes of joint replacement procedures annually, employing contemporary surgical approaches to optimize patient outcomes and minimize recovery time. His skill in revision surgeries and minimally invasive arthroscopic interventions makes him a preferred choice for complex orthopedic challenges.
Dr. Kumar is accustomed to treating international patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia, providing compassionate care in English and Hindi. He ensures that overseas patients receive comprehensive pre-operative assessment, personalized surgical planning, and coordinated follow-up care. His patient-centered approach has earned him a 4.8-star rating across 217 patient reviews, reflecting consistent clinical excellence and strong interpersonal communication.
Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, where Dr. Kumar practices, is a multi-specialty tertiary care center equipped with state-of-the-art orthopedic operating theaters, advanced imaging facilities, and comprehensive rehabilitation services. The hospital maintains international standards of care and has dedicated support for medical tourism patients, including assistance with travel coordination and accommodation. International patients benefit from Apollo's established protocols for seamless patient journeys and transparent treatment planning.
Conditions Treated by Dr. Kapil Kumar
- Osteoarthritis of the knee and hip
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- ACL (anterior cruciate ligament) injuries
- Meniscus tears
- Rotator cuff tears
- Shoulder impingement syndrome
- Fractures and trauma
- Cartilage damage
- Joint instability
- Degenerative joint disease
- Sports injuries
- Ligament sprains
Areas of Interest
- Total Knee Replacement (TKR)
- Total Hip Replacement (THR)
- Joint Replacement Surgery
- Arthroscopic Knee Surgery
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Revision Knee Replacement
- Revision Hip Replacement
- ACL Reconstruction
- Fracture Fixation Surgery
- Rotator Cuff Repair
- Meniscus Repair Surgery
- Open Reduction and Internal Fixation
Qualifications
- MBBS —
- MS (Ortho) —
- MCh (Orth) —
- FRCS —
- FRCS (Orth) —
Work Experience
- Senior Consultant, Orthopedic Surgery – Indraprastha Apollo Hospital, New Delhi, India – Present
- Extensive clinical practice in joint replacement and arthroscopic procedures
- Specialist in trauma management and fracture fixation
- Active participant in orthopedic research and academic conferences
Certifications (5)
MBBS
MS (Ortho)
MCh (Orth)
FRCS
Royal College of Surgeons
FRCS (Orth)
Royal College of Surgeons
Memberships (0)
Research Papers & Publications (4)
Outcomes of primary total knee replacement in geriatric patients: a prospective cohort study
Indian Journal of Orthopedics — 2019
Arthroscopic management of complex meniscal tears: technique and clinical outcomes
Journal of Orthopedic Surgery — 2020
Revision total hip replacement: long-term functional outcomes and survival analysis
International Orthopedic Reviews — 2021
Minimally invasive approaches in ACL reconstruction: a comparative analysis
Arthroscopy Journal — 2018
Procedures
Frequently Asked Questions
International patients can easily schedule a consultation with Dr. Kapil Kumar through Gaf Healthcare's dedicated medical tourism team. You can initiate contact via WhatsApp, email, or our online booking portal by providing your medical history and imaging studies. Gaf Healthcare will arrange a video consultation to discuss your condition, treatment options, and personalized care plan. Our team will also assist with visa support, travel arrangements, and accommodation in New Delhi.
