Dr. Viveka Kumar
Chairman of Cardiology30+ years experience · DM (Cardiology)
About Dr. Viveka Kumar
Dr. Viveka Kumar is a senior interventional cardiologist and electrophysiologist with over three decades of experience in advanced cardiac care. He currently serves as Chairman of Cardiology and Director & Chief of Cath Labs (Pan-Max Cardiac Sciences) at Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi. Dr. Kumar is known for his expertise in complex coronary interventions, device implantation, structural heart procedures, and comprehensive management of rhythm disorders.
Hospital / Clinic Information
- Max Super Speciality Hospital, New Delhi
Qualification
- MBBS — Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU), Varanasi
- MD (General Medicine)
- DM (Cardiology)
- Advanced fellowships / training in Interventional Cardiology & Electrophysiology
Professional Experience
- Chairman of Cardiology / Director & Chief of Cath Labs — Max Super Speciality Hospital, Saket, New Delhi
- Over 30 years of clinical experience in interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, and structural heart interventions
- Former senior roles at leading tertiary care centres in India (multiple decades of practice and leadership)
- Extensive experience in running high-volume cath lab programs and mentoring cardiology fellows
Expertise / Special Interests
- Complex coronary angioplasty and multivessel PCI
- Interventional management of structural heart disease (TAVR/TAVI, valve interventions)
- Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmia management (EPS, ablation)
- Pacing and device implantation — Pacemakers, ICDs, CRT
- Acute coronary care and high-risk cardiac interventions
Treatments Offered
- Cardiology
Achievements & Awards
- Longstanding leader in cardiac cath lab programs and high-volume interventional services
- Recognition for clinical excellence in complex coronary and device-based interventions
- Mentor and trainer for cardiology fellows and interventional cardiologists
- Regular participant and speaker at national and international cardiology conferences
- Contributed to cardiology education, protocol development, and quality initiatives within cardiac programs