Dr. Viveka Kumar

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Dr. Vivek Kumar
Born Delhi, India
Nationality Indian
Occupation Cardiologist
Years active 2002–present
Education
Title Senior Director, Interventional Cardiology, Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket
Specialization
  • Complex Angioplasty
  • Cardiac Electrophysiology
  • Heart Failure Management
  • Cardiac Arrest Resuscitation
Institutions
  • Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket
  • Fortis Escorts Heart Institute (former)
Awards & Recognition
  • Times Health Excellence Award (2023)
  • Top Interventional Cardiologist in Delhi-NCR – Outlook Health 2024
  • Featured in India Today and Times of India for contributions to cardiac care
Residence Delhi, India

Dr. Viveka Kumar is an Indian cardiologist and the Senior Director of Interventional Cardiology at Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. He specializes in complex angioplasty, heart failure management, cardiac arrest care, and cardiac electrophysiology. With over two decades of medical practice, he is recognized as one of the leading cardiologists in India.

Early Life and Education

Vivek Kumar pursued his MBBS and MD in Medicine at Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, followed by DM in Cardiology from AIIMS, New Delhi. His early academic career focused on cardiovascular diseases and interventional cardiology.

Career

Dr. Kumar began his career as a cardiologist at Fortis Escorts Heart Institute, where he gained experience in complex cardiac procedures. He later joined Max Super Specialty Hospital, Saket as Senior Director of Interventional Cardiology, where he currently leads advanced cardiac treatments and clinical programs.

Specializations

  • Complex and high-risk angioplasty procedures
  • Pacemaker and ICD implantation
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmia management
  • Advanced heart failure and resuscitation techniques

Achievements and Recognition

Dr. Kumar has been widely recognized for his contributions to interventional cardiology and patient care.

  • Featured in India Today Health Summit for innovations in cardiology
  • Times Health Excellence Award (2023)
  • Named among Top Interventional Cardiologists in Delhi-NCR by Outlook Health (2024)

Research and Publications

He has published multiple research papers in national and international medical journals on cardiology, heart failure, and interventional procedures. Dr. Kumar is also a frequent speaker at international cardiology conferences.

Philanthropy

Beyond his medical practice, Dr. Kumar conducts awareness programs on cardiac health, preventive cardiology, and lifestyle modification. He has led several community outreach initiatives on heart disease prevention and emergency response training.

Personal Life

Dr. Viveka Kumar resides in Delhi with his family. Outside medicine, he advocates for fitness and preventive healthcare awareness.

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