Dr. Rakesh Kumar
Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, IGIMS Patna
Training & appointments
2004–10
MBBS, Patna Medical College (degree conferred 2009 by Patna University; internship 2009–2010).
2012–15
MS Orthopaedics, Patna Medical College (degree conferred 2015 by Aryabhatta Knowledge University, Bihar).
2016–19
Senior Residency, Department of Orthopaedics, IGIMS, Patna.
2020
Joined IGIMS as Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Trauma Centre (December).
2024
Promoted to Associate Professor, Department of Orthopaedics, Emergency & Trauma Centre (ETC), IGIMS (July).
Clinical & teaching focus
- Primary clinical subspecialty: pelvic ring and acetabular trauma surgery.
- Teaches at both the MBBS and MS Orthopaedics levels.
- OPD: OPD No. 5, OPD Building, IGIMS, Patna — Tuesday & Thursday.