Dr. Arun Kumar

Dr Arun Kumar is a Consultant Vascular and Endovascular Surgeon in Bangalore with 12 years of experience in peripheral arterial disease, varicose veins, aortic surgery, dialysis access, and stroke prevention procedures, currently practising at Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, Aster RV Hospital, JP Nagar, and Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, BTM Layout.

He completed his MCh in Vascular Surgery from Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai and is a Life Member of the Vascular Society of India, with expertise spanning the full spectrum of open vascular and minimally invasive endovascular interventions.

He consults in English, Hindi, Kannada, Telugu, and Tamil.

Area of Expertise

Peripheral Arterial Disease and Limb Salvage

Dr Arun Kumar manages patients with peripheral arterial disease and critical limb ischaemia using both open surgical and endovascular techniques with a strong focus on limb preservation:

• Peripheral vessel angioplasty and stenting
• Surgical bypass for peripheral arterial disease
• Embolectomy for acute limb ischaemia
• Catheter-directed thrombolytic therapy
• Diabetic foot management and limb salvage

Varicose Vein Treatment

Patients with varicose veins and chronic venous insufficiency are managed with laser, thermal, and surgical techniques tailored to disease severity:

• Laser treatment for varicose veins
• Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
• Foam sclerotherapy
• Open varicose vein surgery
• Venous ulcer management with compression therapy

Aortic and Major Arterial Surgery

Dr Arun Kumar performs endovascular and open surgical repair for aortic and major arterial conditions requiring complex vascular intervention:

• Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (EVAR)
• Open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
• Renal artery stenting
• Peripheral aneurysm management
• Major arterial reconstruction

Stroke Prevention and Carotid Surgery

Patients at risk of stroke from carotid artery disease are managed with surgical and endovascular carotid interventions:

• Carotid endarterectomy
• Carotid artery stenting
• Carotid body tumour management
• Thoracic outlet syndrome management
• Cerebrovascular risk reduction

Dialysis Access and Venous Disorders

Dr Arun Kumar creates and maintains dialysis vascular access and manages venous disorders including deep vein thrombosis and venous occlusion:

• AV fistula creation
• AV graft placement
• Basilic vein transposition
• Permcath insertion
• Central venous angioplasty and dialysis access salvage
• IVC filter placement
• Acute deep vein thrombosis management

Credentials and Qualifications

• MBBS, Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar (2014)
• MS General Surgery, JSS Medical College and Hospital, Mysore (2018)
• MCh Vascular Surgery, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Chennai (2022)
• Life Member, Vascular Society of India
• Karnataka Medical Council Registration No. 107818 (2014)

Clinical Experience and Hospital Affiliations

Current Affiliations

• Aster CMI Hospital, Hebbal, Bangalore, Consultant
• Aster RV Hospital, JP Nagar, Bangalore, Consultant
• Genesiss Multispeciality Hospital, BTM Layout, Bangalore, Consultant

Previous Associations

• Nano Hospital, Bangalore, Consultant
• Zymus Hospital, Raghuvanahalli, Bangalore, Consultant

Awards and Academic Contributions

• First Place, Vascular Society of India Midterm Meet, 2021
• Paper Presentation, Comparative Study of Outcomes Between Femoral Distal Bypass in Atherosclerotic and TAO Patients with Critical Limb Ischaemia, VISICON 2021
• Paper Presentation, Rare Case of Nutcracker Syndrome with Gonadal Vein Aneurysm, VSICON 2020
• Best Paper Presentation, Second Prize, ASICON 2017
• Best Poster Presentation, Third Prize, ASICON 2017
• Published research on postoperative pain management following laparoscopic cholecystectomy

Professional Memberships

• Vascular Society of India, Life Member

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