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Dr. Rahul Kumar
MBBS, MS, M.Ch

Associate Director & Head - Neuro & Spine Surgery (Unit II)

Metro Heart Institute with Multispeciality

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About Doctor

Dr. Rahul Kumar is a highly skilled and renowned brain and spine surgeon with extensive experience in treating a wide range of neurological conditions. He is particularly recognized for his expertise in managing back pain, cervical spondylosis, lumbar spondylosis, slip disc, and sciatica. Dr. Kumar has performed numerous complex surgeries, including brain tumor removal, stroke intervention, brain hemorrhage management, and head and spine injury repairs.

He holds advanced medical degrees, including an MBBS, MS in General Surgery, and an MCh in Neurosurgery, complemented by a fellowship in minimally invasive spine surgeries. Dr. Kumar is also a member of several prestigious neurological and spine surgery associations, underscoring his commitment to staying at the forefront of medical advancements.

His areas of expertise include neuro-oncology (brain tumors), minimally invasive cranial and spine surgeries, craniovertebral junction surgery, and spinal deformity corrections such as scoliosis and kyphosis. Dr. Kumar is also proficient in functional neurosurgery, addressing conditions like Parkinson’s disease, spasticity, and performing advanced procedures such as deep brain stimulation (DBS) and Baclofen pump insertion. Additionally, he is skilled in pediatric neurosurgery, endovascular procedures, and peripheral nerve surgeries, making him a versatile and highly respected figure in the field of neurosurgery.

Experience

  • Consultant- Neuro & Spine Surgery, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram
  • Consultant- Neuro & Spine Surgery Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket Delhi
  • Consultant– Neurosurgery- Fortis Hospital
  • Assistant Professor – Department of Neurosurgery, ESIC Medical College, Faridabad

Qualification

  • MBBS- MP Shah Medical College Jamnagar, Saurashtra University
  • MS(General Surgery) – PDU Medical College, Rajkot, Saurashtra University
  • MCh- Neurosurgery – Krishna Institute of Medical Science, Pune
  • Fellowshipin Minimal Invasive Spine Surgeries Artemis Hospital, Gurugram

    Specialization and Expertise

    • Neuro-Oncology (Brain Tumour)
    • Minimally Invasive/Endoscopic Cranial Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive/Endoscopic Spine Surgery
    • Cranio Vertebral Junction surgery
    • Spinal Deformity/Scoliosis/Kyphosis Correction Surgery
    • Congenital Cranial & Spinal Anomaly
    • Spinal Injury, Vertebral Fracture/Spine Tumour/TB Spine Surgery, Management
    • Functional Neurosurgery/Surgery for Parkinson’s Movement Disorder Spasticity
    • Functional Neurosurgery/Surgery for Parkinson’s Movement Disorder Spasticity
      DBS, Baclofen pump insertion, DREZotomy.
    • Pediatric Neurosurgery
    • Endovascular Procedures (Aneurysm Coiling, Flow Diverter)
    • Pheripheral Nerve/Brachial Plexus Surgery

    Membership

    • Member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons/ANS)
    • Member of AO Spine
    • Member of Mid-West Chapter of Neurological Society (MCNS)
    • Member of Association of spine surgeons in India(ASSI Registered member of Medical council of India
    • Member of Delhi Medical Council

    OPD Timings

    Monday – Saturday : 11 AM to 2 PM

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Dr. Rahul Kumar is the best neurosurgeon in Faridabad at Metro Hospital, Faridabad. He serves as Associate Director & Head – Neuro & Spine Surgery (Unit II), with expertise in brain tumours and minimally invasive surgery.

    Yes. His expertise includes slip disc, sciatica, back pain and cervical and lumbar spondylosis.

    Yes. Brain tumour surgery and neuro-oncology are among his specialisations.

    Yes. His listed expertise includes minimally invasive and endoscopic spine procedures. Suitability depends on individual assessment.

    No. A neurosurgical consultation helps assess your condition and determine whether surgery is necessary. Depending on the diagnosis, non-surgical care or further investigations may be recommended.

    Yes. His expertise includes scoliosis and kyphosis correction, along with other complex spinal procedures.

    Yes. His profile lists paediatric neurosurgery and management of congenital brain and spinal abnormalities among his areas of expertise.

    Yes. Metro Hospital lists neurological rehabilitation services, including physiotherapy, occupational therapy and speech rehabilitation. The support required depends on the condition, treatment and individual recovery needs.

    Bring available MRI or CT images and reports, previous prescriptions, discharge summaries and a list of current medicines. Note when your symptoms began, how they have changed and any previous brain or spine treatment.

    Use the appointment option on Dr. Rahul Kumar’s profile or call 0129-6911111. Confirm availability before visiting.