Dr. Arun Kumar

Dr Arun Kumar is highly professional and expert ICU specialist with strong clinical abilities and vast experience of more than 20 years. He completed his MBBS and MD ANESTHESIA (2000) from Post Graduate Institute Rohtak. His clinical expertise includes pain and symptom control, and management of critically ill patients with multi-organ dysfunction. He is credited with the initiation of “SOLACE CLINIC” at Fortis Mohali. The clinic offers ‘Palliative care services’ to patients with advance cancer and rehabilitation support to patients recovering after a prolonged critical illness. The aim of this clinic is to help improve the quality of life of patients and their families at all stages of a serious illness. Dr Arun is proficient in conducting challenging conversations with focus on medical decisions aligned with goals of care. His accolades include publications in indexed journal, presentations at prestigious academic platforms and a recent CAHO award for best QIP in the MEDICATION SAFETY 2022. Dr Arun has to his credit a Certificate course in Essentials of Palliative care (CCEPC) conducted by All India institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS New Delhi), in association with Indian Institute of Palliative care (IAPC). He holds a Post graduate diploma in medical law and Ethics from the prestigious National Law School India University (NLSIU), Bengaluru. He has been actively involved in framing of hospital policies especially in context to morally and ethically challenging solutions.