Dr. Harish Kumar
Senior Consultant Specialist
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi• View Hospital- Department
- Endocrine Research
- Qualifications
- MBBS, MD / MS
- Experience
- 10+ Years
- Hospital
- Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
- Location
- Delhi NCR, India
- International Support
- Visa Assistance & Interpreters
About Dr. Harish Kumar
Dr. Harish Kumar is Professor and Head of the Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Podiatry Surgery at Amrita Hospital, Kochi, a department he helped establish in September 1999 and has led ever since. His core specialities include diabetes management, diabetic foot care and podiatric surgery, and thyroid disease, with two patents to his name related to diabetic footwear innovation. He also serves as President of RSSDI (Kerala chapter) and Secretary of the Indian Thyroid Society, reflecting his standing in the field nationally. Dr. Kumar completed his MBBS from Govt. Trivandrum Medical College in 1986 and trained extensively in the UK, including a Clinical Research Fellowship in Endocrinology at University Hospital, Birmingham, and Specialist Registrar positions at Good Hope Hospital and New Cross Hospital, Birmingham and Wolverhampton. He holds MRCP (England), PLAB, and USMLE qualifications alongside his DNB in General Medicine.
Education & Qualifications
Clinical Career Timeline
Accreditations & Professional Memberships
Languages Spoken
Treatments Performed
Endocrine & Diabetes Procedures & Surgeries4 Procedures
Practices At
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
Amrita Institute of medical sciences and research centre Ponekkara, P.O.Kochi, Kerala ??? 682041, India.
What to Expect: Quaternary Clinical Procedures at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
| Procedure | US / UK Estimate | Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi Package | Savings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minimally Invasive Specialty Surgery | $42,000 US/UK | $4,800 – $7,200 in India | 85% Less |
| Complex Quaternary Consultation & Workup | $4,500 US/UK | $450 – $800 in India | 84% Less |
| Advanced Robotic / Navigated Surgical Procedure | $58,000 US/UK | $6,500 – $9,800 in India | 84% Less |
| In-Hospital Specialized Recovery & Rehabilitation (7 Days) | $18,000 US/UK | $1,800 – $2,800 in India | 85% Less |
Medical Advisory: Illustrative cost benchmarks include surgeon fees, standard implants/lenses, operation theatre charges, nursing, and standard hospital stay. Final quotes are confirmed by the hospital medical board after reviewing personal clinical scans.
Patient Reviews (2)
Verified reviews and clinical feedback from international patients treated by Dr. Harish Kumar.
“Dr. Harish Kumar provided an exhaustive clinical consultation. Marlin coordinated all pre-travel scans and hospital admission seamlessly.”
“Exceptional surgical skill and world-class post-operative care at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences. Highly recommended for international patients.”
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