Dr. Nikhil Kumar

Dr. Nikhil Kumar is a Senior Director of Cardiology at Fortis Memorial Research Institute in Gurgaon, bringing over 39 years of deep expertise in cardiac sciences. He holds qualifications including MBBS, MD in General Medicine, and DM in Cardiology, establishing him as a fully trained interventional and clinical cardiologist. His career demonstrates breadth across interventional, non-invasive, preventive, and clinical cardiology domains.

Dr. Kumar specialises in complex cardiovascular procedures including complex coronary angioplasty, chronic total occlusion (CTO) intervention, rotational atherectomy, valvuloplasty, pacemaker and ICD implantation, cardiac resynchronisation therapy, and device closure of structural heart defects (ASD, VSD, PDA). He has also developed expertise in peripheral and carotid angioplasty and stenting. His procedural proficiency and clinical judgment have been refined through decades of high-volume practice.

International patients from the Gulf region, Africa, and South Asia regularly seek Dr. Kumar's care for complex coronary cases and rhythm management. His fluency in English and Hindi, combined with familiarity with international patient protocols, makes him accessible to families from across South Asia and the Middle East. Fortis Memorial Research Institute maintains dedicated support for overseas patients, including pre-procedure consultations via video and streamlined admissions.

Fortis Memorial Research Institute is a NABH-accredited tertiary care centre with state-of-the-art cardiac catheterisation labs, advanced imaging, and ICU facilities. The hospital's reputation for cardiac excellence, combined with its international patient services and competitive costs relative to Western centres, makes Gurgaon an attractive destination for complex cardiac intervention. Dr. Kumar's seniority and institutional standing ensure comprehensive, evidence-based care for both routine and challenging cases.