Dr. Sumit Kumar

Dr. Sumit Kumar is a Consultant in Orthopaedic and Spine Surgery at Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, with over 12 years of dedicated clinical experience in the management of complex spinal conditions. A National Board–certified, fellowship-trained spine surgeon, Dr. Kumar combines rigorous postgraduate training from India's premier institutions with advanced international expertise, positioning him as a trusted specialist for patients seeking modern, evidence-based spine care.

Dr. Kumar's advanced training credentials are comprehensive. He completed the FNB (Fellowship National Board) in Spine Surgery at Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi—the country's accredited two-year super-speciality spine surgery programme. He further refined his expertise through the AO Spine Fellowship at the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre, New Delhi, and received specialized training in Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery (MISS) and advanced Endoscopic techniques at Schoen Clinic in Munich, Germany. His clinical practice encompasses the full spectrum of spinal disorders: degenerative disc disease, spinal stenosis, traumatic injuries, spinal deformities, and oncologic conditions, with particular expertise in minimally invasive and endoscopic surgical approaches.

Dr. Kumar has built a strong international patient practice at Artemis Hospital. He regularly treats patients from the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries, Africa, and South Asian regions who seek expertise in complex spine surgery. His fluency in English and Hindi, combined with his commitment to patient-centred care, ensures that international patients receive clear communication and personalized treatment planning. Many international patients choose him for second opinions on challenging spinal cases and for primary surgical management of conditions that may require advanced endoscopic or minimally invasive techniques.

Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, is a NABH and JCI-accredited tertiary care facility with state-of-the-art neurosurgical and orthopaedic operating theatres, advanced neuromonitoring capabilities, and a dedicated international patient services desk. The hospital's strength in multispecialty support—critical for complex spine cases—combined with its robust postoperative care infrastructure and physiotherapy department, makes it an ideal destination for international patients requiring spine surgery. The hospital provides seamless coordination for travel arrangements, visa support, and accommodation guidance.

For international patients considering spine surgery in India, Dr. Kumar represents the convergence of Indian clinical excellence and global best practices. His memberships in the Association of Spine Surgeons of India (ASSI) and AO Spine underscore his commitment to evidence-based practice and continuous professional development. Patients from across South Asia, the Gulf, and beyond benefit from his ability to deliver complex spinal interventions in a world-class hospital setting at a fraction of costs in Western markets.