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Vijay Kumar

Dr.R.Vijay Kumar

MBBS., MS. (Gen. Surg.), M.Ch (Urology)
Dip.N.B.(Urology), MNAMS.,FRCS (Edin).

Current Position

Head, Department of Urology
Gem Hospital
227/2C2, MGR Road,
Perungudi, Chennai-600 096

Date of Birth: 27th March 1960
Registration: 39802; Tamil Nadu Medical Council.


QUALIFICATION


Year Degree / Post Institution
January 1984 M.B.B.S., Thanjavur Medical College, Thanjavur, Madras University.
July 1985 to June 1988 M.S. (General Surgery) Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education & Research, Chandigarh.
July 1988 to December 1990 Senior Resident (General Surgery) Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh.
January 1991 to December 1993 M.Ch (Urology) & D.N.B. (Urology) Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow.
1995 M.N.A.M.S. National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi.
June 1999 F.R.C.S. Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh.

PAPER PRESENTATION AT CONFERENCE


  • NATIONAL – 12
  • INTERNATIONAL – 10
  • INVITED PAPERS – 23
  • OPERATIVE FACULTY – 2
  • CHAIR PERSON – 15
  • PUBLICATIONS – 16
  • MEMBERSHIPS OF SOCIETIES/ASSOCIATIONS – 11

CURRENT POSITION


Chief Urologist and Head, Department of Urology at GEM Hospital since September 2019. The Hospital is equipped with all facilities for Endourology, ESWL, Laser Laparoscopy and Robotics.

Previously I was Chief Urologist, Medical Director of R.G.Stone Urology & Laparoscopy Hospital Chennai since inception (1995 to August 2019). It is a Tertiary Care Centre for management of patients suffering with Urinary stones and other Urological disorders. The Center is equipped with State of the Art Endourological, Laparoscopy and Laser machines; more than 65,000 patients were treated. Many scientific papers have been presented in Urological fora. Have participated in Lectures, Debates, Symposia and Workshops. Budding Urologists and trainee Nurses have been enrolled for Education and Observation.