Dr. Lokesh Kumar
Experience: Over 40 years
Max Super Speciality Hospital
Gurugram, India
Introduction
Dr. Lokesh Kumar is the Principal Director and HOD of Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery at Max Healthcare. He actually spent eighteen years running the plastic surgery department over at Indraprastha Apollo before making the move to Max.
About Dr. Lokesh Kumar
Dr. Lokesh Kumar has been in the operating room for over forty years. Most of his week involves reshaping bodies and faces. He doesn’t just do standard cosmetic nose jobs. He focuses heavily on the functional side, making sure patients can actually breathe properly while getting the aesthetic look they want.
When he isn’t doing body lifts, he handles hair restoration. Actively performs FUE and FUT transplants for people dealing with severe hair loss. He also has a huge voice in the global plastic surgery community. Served as the President of the Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and even held a board seat for ISAPS globally. You will also find his name sitting on the editorial board of the Aesthetic Surgery Journal over in the US.
Qualifications
- MBBS — Meerut University.
- MS (General Surgery) — PGIMER, Chandigarh.
- MCh (Plastic Surgery) — PGIMER, Chandigarh.
- FICS (Fellowship in Plastic Surgery) — International College of Surgeons, Chicago, USA.
Awards & Recognition
- Principal Director of Plastic Surgery across Max Healthcare.
- Former President Indian Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.
- Former National Secretary and Board Member of ISAPS.
- Editorial board Aesthetic Surgery Journal USA.
- Headed plastic surgery at Apollo for 18 years.
- Member of ASPS and the British Association of Plastic Surgeons.
Specialities & Expertise
- Cosmetic and functional rhinoplasty
- Liposuction and tummy tuck
- Breast augmentation, reduction, and lift
- Facelift and blepharoplasty
- FUE and FUT hair transplant
- Complex reconstructive surgery
Patient Experience & Approach
Cosmetic patients say Dr. Lokesh Kumar doesn’t just agree to whatever extreme procedure they saw on social media. He actually sits down and explains what will realistically fit their specific face or body frame, making sure the final result looks highly natural. People coming in for a rhinoplasty mention how his four decades of experience bring a massive sense of calm. Especially since he heavily focuses on making sure they can actually breathe better post-surgery.