Biography
Dr. K. Mohan Kumar is a highly accomplished Consultant in Paediatric Surgery with over three decades of experience in the field. Having served in premier institutions including Stanley Medical College, Madras Medical College, and Institute of Child Health, he has specialized in neonatal and laparoscopic pediatric surgeries. A passionate academician and researcher, he has numerous publications to his credit and has received national-level awards recognizing his contributions to pediatric surgical care and teaching.
Experience
- Professor – Pediatric Surgery,
- SRM Medical College Hospital & Research Centre (2025 – Present)
- Stanley Medical College, Chennai (2021 – 2024)
- Associate Professor – Pediatric Surgery,
- Madras Medical College / Institute of Child Health, Chennai (2017 – 2021)
- Thoothukudi Medical College (2017)
- Assistant Professor – Pediatric Surgery,
- Institute of Child Health & Hospital for Children, Chennai (2009 – 2017)
- Senior Resident – Pediatric Surgery,
- Coimbatore Medical College (2004 – 2007)
- Institute of Child Health, Chennai (2008 – 2009)
- Junior Resident – Pediatric Surgery,
- Institute of Child Health, Egmore (1993 – 1995)
- Coimbatore Medical College (1998 – 2001)
Overall 30 years in pediatric surgery and teaching.
Area Of Expertise
- Neonatal and Pediatric Surgery
- Laparoscopic Pediatric Surgery
- Pediatric Urology and Gastrointestinal Surgery
- Congenital Anomalies and Pediatric Hernias
- Trauma and Emergency Pediatric Surgery
- Minimally Invasive and Endoscopic Pediatric Procedures
Achievements and Awards
- Awarded by the Health Minister (Nov 2020) for outstanding contribution to Newborn Surgery Performance at ICH, Chennai.
- AIIMS Award (Nov 2019) for spreading awareness on Pediatric Surgery across India.
- Presented numerous papers and case studies at national and international pediatric surgery conferences.