Dr. Piyush Kumar

About

• Dr. Piyush Kumar is a leading pediatric and neonatal surgeon in Lucknow, known for his exceptional surgical skills, academic contributions, and compassionate patient care. With over 15 years of experience and advanced training from King George’s Medical University (KGMU) and MLN Medical College, he has performed thousands of successful surgeries addressing complex congenital anomalies, pediatric urological conditions, gastrointestinal disorders, and neonatal emergencies. His expertise includes both open and minimally invasive (laparoscopic) techniques, with a special focus on aesthetic and reconstructive pediatric surgery.
• Dr. Kumar has served in top-tier institutions such as SGPGIMS, Era’s Medical College, and Vivekanand Polyclinic, and KGMU, Lucknow. He is widely regarded for his ability to manage high-risk neonatal cases and rare pediatric conditions with precision and empathy. His surgical repertoire includes procedures like PSARP, TEF repair, Hirschsprung’s disease correction, thoracoscopic CDH repair, and advanced pediatric urology.
• In addition to his clinical excellence, Dr. Kumar is a respected academic voice in pediatric surgery. He has authored more than multiple peer-reviewed publications in reputed journals, and his research has contributed valuable insights into rare and challenging conditions, including subglossopalatal membranes, neonatal intussusception, and pediatric trauma.
• Dr. Kumar is a Fellow of the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal Endo Surgeons (FIAGES) and holds certifications in ATLS, BLS, and Biomedical Waste Management. He is a life member of several prestigious medical societies including the Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons (IAPS), IAGES, PESI, and ASI.
• With a strong foundation in evidence-based medicine and a deep commitment to ethical, child-centered care, Dr. Piyush Kumar continues to be a trusted name in pediatric surgery across North India.

Experiences

Professional Memberships

Publications

• Kumar P, Namrata, Ahmad S. Enterocutaneous Fistula: Different Surgical Intervention Techniques for Closure along with Comparative Evaluation of Aluminum Paint, Karaya Gum (Hollister) and Gum Acacia for Peristomal Skin Care. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2015; Vol-9(12): PC16-PC20
• Singh S, Pant N, Kumar P , Pandey A , Khan TR, Gupta A , Rawat JD. Migration of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt into a Hernia Sac: An Unusual Complication of Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Surgery in Children. Pediatr Neurosurg. 2016; Feb 13.
• Kumar P, Kureel SN. Isolated subglossopalatal membrane: a rare entity to encounter BMJ Case Rep 2016. doi:10.1136/bcr-2016-214642
• Kashyap N, Pradhan M, Kumar P, Singh N. Acceptance of non-invasive prenatal testing by cell free foetal DNA for foetal aneuploidy in a developing Country: experience at a tertiary care centre in India. Int J Reprod Contracept Obstet Gynecol. 2016;5(3):705-710 ( RESEARCH ARTICLE)
• Namrata, Sood R, Pradhan M, Kumar P. Multifetal Pregnancy Reduction: Use of Intra Cardiac Autologous Amniotic Fluid versus Potassium Chloride. International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications, Volume 5, Issue 9, September 2015.
• Kumar P, Gupta A, Pandey A, Kureel SN. Ileal perforation associated with dengue in the paediatric age group: an uncommon presentation. BMJ Case Reports. 2016 Aug 2; 2016:bcr2016216257...
• Kumar P, Singh S, Rawat JD, Singh S. Postoperative ileocolic intussusception in a neonate with anorectal malformation. APSP J Case Rep. 2016; 7:40.
• Rawat JD, Kumar P, Singh S, Hemlata. Giant lingual teratoma with cleft palate in male new-born. APSP J Case Rep. 2016; 7:39
• Singh S, Bothara VP, Rawat JD, Chaubey D, Kumar P, Singh G. A Rare Case of Split Notochord Syndrome. J Neonatal Surg. 2017 Jan-Mar; 6(1): 23
• Chaubey D, Pandey A, Kumar P, Gupta A, Rawat J, Wakhlu A, Kureel SN. Liver abscess in children: challenges in management. Int Surg J. 2017 Jan;4(1):107-110
• Khan TR, Kashyap P, Pant N, Singh S, Archika, Pandey A et al. Intestinal Malrotation: An Insight in the Difficulties in the Diagnosis and Management. New Indian Journal of Volume 8, Issue 1, January - March 2017, Pages 23-27
• Leaving against medical advice (LAMA) - Pediatric Surgical Perspective –J Med Soc (In Press)
• Congenital pouch colon: our experience with coloplasty- African Journal of Pediatric surgery
• Diagnostic suggestion and surgical consideration for Hirschsprung's disease associated with High anorectal malformation.