Dr Arun Kumar
MBBS MS (General Surgery) MCh (Vascular Surgery)
Consultant Vascular And Endovascular Surgeon
Dr. A. Arun Kumar is a highly skilled and experienced Vascular & Endovascular Surgeon.
He is a Life Member of the Vascular Society of India and is widely recognised for his expertise in managing complex vascular disorders using both open surgical and minimally invasive endovascular techniques.
With advanced training and extensive clinical experience, Dr. Arun Kumar specialises in treating diseases of the arteries and veins, offering comprehensive vascular care with a strong focus on limb salvage, stroke prevention, and dialysis access management.
Educational Background & Advanced Training
Dr. Arun Kumar completed his:
- MBBS from Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College & Hospital
- MS in General Surgery from JSS Medical College & Hospital, Mysore
- MCh in Vascular Surgery from Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education & Research, Chennai
His super-speciality training equipped him to manage complex peripheral vascular conditions through both open vascular surgeries and advanced minimally invasive endovascular interventions.
Areas of Expertise
Dr. Arun Kumar offers comprehensive care across the full spectrum of vascular diseases.
Peripheral Arterial Disease (PVD)
- Peripheral vessel angioplasty & stenting
- Surgical bypass procedures
- Embolectomy for acute limb ischemia
- Catheter-directed thrombolysis
Diabetic Foot & Limb Salvage
- Advanced diabetic foot management
- Venous ulcer care with specialised compression therapy
- Minimally invasive limb-saving procedures
Varicose Veins Treatment
- LASER treatment for varicose veins
- Radiofrequency ablation (RFA)
- Foam sclerotherapy
- Open varicose vein surgery
Aortic & Major Arterial Disease
- Endovascular repair of abdominal aortic aneurysm (EVAR)
- Open abdominal aortic aneurysm repair
- Renal artery stenting
Stroke Prevention Procedures
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Carotid artery stenting
- Management of carotid body tumours
Dialysis Access & Vascular Access Surgery
- AV fistula creation
- AV graft placement
- Basilic vein transposition
- Permcath insertion
- Central venous angioplasty
- Dialysis access salvage procedures
Venous Disorders
- IVC filter placement
- Treatment of acute deep vein thrombosis (DVT)
- Thoracic outlet syndrome management
Clinical Philosophy
Dr. Arun Kumar believes that early diagnosis and timely vascular intervention are critical in preventing limb loss, stroke, and life-threatening complications.
His approach focuses on:
- Accurate vascular assessment
- Minimally invasive solutions whenever possible
- Preservation of limb function
- Long-term vascular health and follow-up
He is particularly committed to limb salvage in diabetic patients and improving quality of life through advanced vascular techniques.
Academic Contributions & Recognition
Dr. Arun Kumar has actively contributed to vascular surgery research and academic forums. His achievements include:
- First Place – Vascular Society of India Midterm Meet (2021)
- Presentation at VISICON 2021 – Comparative study on femoral distal bypass outcomes
- Presentation at VSICON 2020 – Rare case of Nutcracker Syndrome with gonadal vein aneurysm
- Best Paper Presentation – ASICON 2017 (II Prize)
- Best Poster Presentation – ASICON 2017 (III Prize)
- Published research on postoperative pain management following laparoscopic surgery
These recognitions reflect his academic dedication and commitment to advancing vascular surgical practice.
When to Seek Consultation
You should consider consulting Dr. Arun Kumar if you experience:
- Leg pain while walking (claudication)
- Non-healing foot wounds, especially in diabetes
- Painful or swollen varicose veins
- Sudden limb pain or coldness
- Swelling due to deep vein thrombosis
- Need for dialysis access surgery
- Known aortic aneurysm or carotid artery disease
Early vascular evaluation can prevent major complications such as limb loss and stroke.
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